Social Policy

Social Policy

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News

A group of parents and teachers in Newberry is proposing that Newberry Elementary, Oakview Middle, and Newberry High schools be converted to charter schools. More information for parents is expected soon from county school system leaders. A series of informational meetings is planned in Newberry and the vote to convert the schools to charters is April 5-12, 2024.

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Event Date: 
Mar 09 2024 10:30 am to 01:00 pm

League Day 2024 focuses on creating healthy communities and the inter-connections of health and policy.

Earth Day Teach In
Event Date: 
Apr 20 2024 11:00 am
Event location: 

El Camino College East Dining Room

Learn about Climate Solutions

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Find out about Volunteer Opportunities

Take Action 

Saturday, April 20th

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Event Date: 
Mar 28 2024 07:00 pm
Event location: 

Toyota Meeting Hall

Community Solutions to Racism: Part of the Grappling with Racism, Bias and Discrimination Series

Join us as we grapple with this continuously present issue in our community and discuss ideas to address it on multiple fronts.

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Event Date: 
Feb 12 2024 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm
Event location: 

Via Zoom

Death vs. Dollars: How Can We Deal with Chronic Disease – Like Long COVID, Lyme & Tick-Borne Diseases (Recorded February 12, 2024).

Bay Area Housing Finance Authority
Event Date: 
Nov 13 2023 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm
Event location: 

Recorded on YouTube

Watch the recorded town hall on the proposed affordable housing bond measure from Kate Hartley, Bay Area Regional Housing Finance Authority Director. Recorded November 13, 2023.

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Event Date: 
Nov 08 2023 07:00 pm
Event location: 

Lakewood Center For The Arts

Please join us to hear retired Hillsboro School District Superintendent Mike discuss the state of public primary and secondary education, explain the impact of issues facing students and their families, faculty, and administrators,

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Action Alerts

Social Policy on our Radar--Censorship in PA Schools

Bay Area Housing Finance Authority Event
News

In 2019 the California legislature established the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) via AB 1487. BAHFA has regional revenue generating authority that enables it to work collaboratively with all Bay Area jurisdictions.

News

Link to YouTube Recording The LWV of the Midland Area held a panel discussion about the current state of public education.

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