Civil Engagement

Civil Engagement

A dialogue in which all participants have a right to speak and to be heard. Such dialogue is characterized by: 

  • Respectful participation
  • Sharing the time equitably
  • Attentive listening
  • Balanced discussion
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Your city council or other government meetings are now as close as your TV or computer, including ways to participate from home. Here are some of the government bodies now holding virtual meetings during the coronavirus emergency. Check back -- we will be adding more!

Image for Norwalk League of Women Voters Pie and Politics Legislative Forum
Event Date: 
03/07/2020 - 8:30am to 03/08/2020 - 11:45am
Event location: 

Norwalk Police Department

Norwalk's state legislators* will take questions from the audience about what is happening in Hartford. Join us for a morning of information, discussion, and—of course—pie (quiche and light breakfast).

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The League of Women Voters joins those rare, storied, historic organizations that reach the century-old mark.

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

League of Women Voters of Greater Hartford Women Power the Vote February 8 2020 Voters Workshop Event Flyer
Event Date: 
02/08/2020 - 10:15am
Event location: 

Prosser Public Library

What better way to prepare for Valentine's Day than a Power the Vote Workshop!

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

HOMES Brewery

Social media manipulation & the election of 2020

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Key dates in the 2020 election season. Mark your calendars and make a plan to vote.

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What:  Candidate Forum –State Senate District 5 and State Assembly District 12

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