Join the Litchfield LWV for their annual spring luncheon! Guest Speaker Bill Curry will be speaking on ways to bring people together to achieve collective goals, and will offer bi-partisan solutions to break the gridlock. Open to the Public, Registration required for this catered event.
League of Women Voters of Westport will be holding a voter registration and education drive at Staples High School on April 5 from 10:30 – 1:30.
Join the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), the ACLU of Connecticut, and Stamford elected officials for an urgent town hall regarding S.B. 1226 - John Lewis Voting Rights Act of CT. Please register in advance.
Our Legislative Specialists for the Environment and Climate have identified two bills as the most likely to have an impact if passed. Please write to co-chairs of the Environment Committee, Senator Lopes and Representative Gresko in support of SB1145 and HJ37. The committee must release its Joint Favorable report on any bills they want to be considered by the full house and senate by March 27th, so we must act quickly to let them know we want these bills moved forward.
Senate Bill 6667 provides much needed legislation to enhance the safety of our communities. Please send an email to the Judiciary Committee in support of this bill with an added provision to prohibit fire arms at polling locations. Voters need to be able to exercise the right to vote without fear of violence or threat. The committee must release its Joint Favorable report on any bills they want to be considered by the full house and senate by March 31st, so we must act quickly to let them know we want these bills moved forward.
Access the League's 2022 Connecticut Voter Information and Resources for both digital sharing and print, as well as online voter resources. Resources will be added to this page as they become available.
Attend a Capitol News Briefing on Women's Bipartisan Caucus 2023 Legislative Priorities. This event will take place at the Hall of Flags at the state capitol in Hartford. There will be no live broadcast by CT-N but the event will be available On-Demand 24-48 hours following the event.
There’s nothing like the YWCA Racial Justice Challenge. For a full month, beginning on April 17, YWCA will send you daily activities to foster personal reflection, encourage social responsibility, and motivate you to identify and act on ways to dismantle racism and other forms of discrimination. Register online or download the Racial Justice Challenge app onto your phone (click read more for download links) to participate.