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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News

Our monthly membership newsletter with lots of current articles - election season opportunities, a nonprofit training on lobbying legally, Action Alert reminders, and more!

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News
By Carole Fernandez

Published July 31, 2018

Position

The League of Women Voters of Humboldt County supports public participation in government as a civic right and responsibility that makes government work effectively.
County Supervisor Candace Andersen
Blog Post

County Supervisor Candace Anderson gave a wide-ranging description of her duties as county supervisor during her talk to the LWV Diablo Valley Annual Meeting on June 2, 2018.

Patio Social
Event Date: 
06/21/2018 - 5:00pm to 06/22/2018 - 4:45pm

Casual get-together for new, returning, or prospective League members.  Learn about our local League's work and how we fit in the state and national League programs.  Investigate how you can be a part of this dynamic organization.

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Event Date: 
06/16/2018 - 10:00am to 06/17/2018 - 12:45pm
Event location: 

St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Learn how citizens in San Luis Obispo County are promoting civil discourse at all levels of government.  Presented by the LWV San Luis Obispo Conty.  Light refreshments, free parking.

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Event Date: 
05/14/2018 - 6:45pm to 8:45pm
Event location: 

Walnut Creek Library

How to speak out on an issue you care about -- affordable housing that serves all of us!

LWV VC at Ventura City Council for International Women'd Day
Event Date: 
10/10/2024 (All day)
Event location: 

Zoom or in person - contact us

Open to all members or anyone interested in learning more about the League.  Meetings are alternately in person at 11am, or on Zoom at 4pm.

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More than 75% of Americans say they now believe that the lack of civility and respect in our country has reached a crisis level. In response to this crisis, the League of Women Voters supports and encourages civil discourse. Learn more about our league's efforts and sign up to receive the latest updates. Listen - Connect - Respect.

Event Date: 
04/19/2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event location: 

Rood Center

Candidates for Nevada County Board of Supervisors District 3 will answer questions from the community and local media, moderated by a  member of the LWVWNC.

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