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LWVUS launched Unite and Rise 8.5 on May 1st, 2025

Nonviolent protests... engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.

Unite and Rise 8.5
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Your League in the Community

LWVDE and our Local Leagues are a frequent presence in our communities

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LWV offers hands-on and personal volunteer opportunities

Sussex County Delaware LWV President Barb Hedges-Goettl getting it done :)

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Everyone is welcome in the League!

Today's League of Women Voters maintains a strong committment to diversity, equity and inclusion. 

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Voter education and empowerment are critical components of our mission.

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A Voice for Citizens - A Force for Change

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy.

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Event Date: 
12/10/2025 - 10:30am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Milton Public Library

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

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News

Check out President Barb Hedge-Goettl's message on voting rights and the LWVUS Unite and Rise movement -- then follow up with your monthly chance to bend her ear at a 3rd Thursday at 3 meetup. Find out more about the All-Members Meeting in January, upcoming League, Libations and Learning events, and other chance to learn, socialize, and take action. This and more in the December 2025 - January 2026 issue of "Leading as the League."

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The League of Women Voters of Delaware publishes a quarterly newsletter, the VOTER.
Click READ MORE to access the Fall 2025 Voter Newsletter.

The October/November edition of the LWVNCC Voter Newsletter is available now to read online. Click 'Read More'...

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Event Date: 
01/20/2026 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Zoom Web Conference

LWVNCC will host a discussion with author Lindsey Cormack on Tuesday, January 20th at 7pm. LWVNCC is pleased to extend the invitation to our entire state League; this free online event is open to the public.

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Event Date: 
01/20/2026 - 12:00pm
Event location: 

TBD

The next Sussex League, Libations, and Learning event is tentatively scheduled for January 20, 2026, from noon - 2:30 pm.

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Event Date: 
01/31/2026 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Lewes Public Library

Help us get ready for 2026! Join us at 10 AM on Saturday, January 31, for morning coffee, tea, and refreshments. Members and guests are welcome.

Scholarship Contest 2026

Applications for New Castle County League's Annual Scholarship program will be available soon! This scholarship is for NCC students, either graduating high school seniors or continuing undergrad college students. In 2025, four $1000 awards were given. Email us at scholarship.lwvncc [at] gmail.com to get on our mailing list.

Unite and Rise 8.5
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The LWV Unite and Rise 8.5 initiative aims to engage and mobilize 8.5 million voters. Click "Read more" below to find and sign an LWV Unite and Rise Commitment Form. And check our "Unite & Rise" web page (under the "GET INVOLVED" menu item) for local Delaware protest opportunities and events.