Citizen Rights

Democratic government depends upon informed and active participation at all levels of government. Governmental bodies must protect the citizen’s right to know by giving adequate notice of proposed actions, holding open meetings, and making public records accessible.

Advocacy 101: Educate, Advocate, Impact!

Advocacy 101 Workshop: Educate, Advocate, Impact! Event Image

Submitted by Connecticut in February 2020.

Event Date:

02/26/2020 - 9:30am to 02/27/2020 - 11:45am

Event location:

Connecticut Capitol

Educate + Advocate + Impact is a *FREE WORKSHOP* designed for League members and others who wish to learn more about the legislative process, LWVCT legislative priorities, and members' potential role as a subject specialist or advocate on issues.

Take Action to Move the ERA Across the Finish Line

Submitted by The National Capital Area in February 2020.

Action Alerts

Brews & Views - February 19

Submitted by Washtenaw County in January 2020.

Event Date:

02/19/2020 - 7:00pm to 02/20/2020 - 8:45pm

Event location:

HOMES Brewery

Social media manipulation & the election of 2020

Maryland and Virginia General Assemblies Convene

Submitted by The National Capital Area in January 2020.

Action Alerts

Virginia 2020 General Assembly regular session end date is March 7 (60 day session) Link: https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/

Making Democracy Work through Candidate Forums

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in January 2020.

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Suffragists dressed in vintage clothes at the Women's March

Submitted by Stanislaus County in January 2020.

Event Date:

01/18/2020 - 10:00am to 01/19/2020 - 9:45am

Event location:

McHenry and Briggsmore to Graceada Park

Join the annual Women's March in Modesto!

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS:

The League seeks to promote peace in an interdependent world, working cooperatively with other nations and international bodies. We have Positions concerning trade, developing countries, arms control, military policy and the United Nations.

ERA Action Alert

Submitted by in January 2020.

Action Alerts

Contact your US Representatives and Senators to urge them to support H.J.Res. 53 (115th): Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment. DO IT NOW.

Submitted by Diablo Valley in December 2019.

Event Date:

01/18/2020 - 9:30am

Event location:

Walnut Creek Civic Park

Join us as we kick off our League of Women Voters Diablo Valley get-out the-vote activities during the upcoming Contra Costa County Women’s March on January 18th at Walnut Creek Civic Park! CHECK OUT VOLUNTEER NEEDS BELOW, and sign up!

Upcoming League Event

Submitted by in November 2019.

Event Date:

11/19/2019 - 1:30pm

Event location:

St. Paul's Methodist Church

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Citizen Rights

Citizen Rights

Advocacy 101: Educate, Advocate, Impact!

Take Action to Move the ERA Across the Finish Line

Brews & Views - February 19

Social media manipulation & the election of 2020

Maryland and Virginia General Assemblies Convene

Making Democracy Work through Candidate Forums

Women's March Modesto 2020

Human Rights and International Issues

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS:

ERA Action Alert

Contact your US Representatives and Senators to urge them to support H.J.Res. 53 (115th): Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment. DO IT NOW.

Contra Costa Women's March 2020

Upcoming League Event

North Hills Local Area/Unit Meeting

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