Social Policy

Social Policy

Secure equal rights and equal opportunity for all. Promote social and economic justice and the health and safety of all Americans.

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Action Alerts

Your voice can make a difference. Join CeasefirePA in Harrisburg on May 7th to demand that our lawmakers take action to End Gun Violence. You’ll meet with legislative offices and attend a mid-day rally on the front steps of the Capitol with elected leaders, survivors, youth, faith leaders, medical professionals, and other advocates to demand policies that would make Pennsylvania safer.

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Event Date: 
03/18/2024 - 6:30pm
Event location: 

Curia on the Drag

Join local Moms Demand Action volunteers for a fun, informal meet-up. All are welcome. There's no formal agenda. It's a chance to ask questions about Moms Demand Action and gun violence prevention, share ideas, support each other, and get to know one another a bit better. RSVP here for more details and event updates.

Event Date: 
03/12/2024 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Event location: 

Michigan Tech Husky Dog

Event Date: 
03/21/2024 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Event location: 

Zoom

LWVMI Advocacy Committee will host  a legislative and redistricting update.

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Event Date: 
03/22/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Zoom

Web-based training called “The Civility Project” Zoom is

Event Date: 
03/28/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Event location: 

Holiday Express

Members Only!

Meet and Greet for LWVCC with Deputy Secretary of State, Aghogho Edevbie at the Holiday Express, Houghton - 1st-floor meeting room.

                                    

Event Date: 
03/28/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Event location: 

Rozsa Theater

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Action Alerts

The House Judiciary Committee Hearing for gun bills has been posted for Wednesday, March 13 starting at 3:00 PM in the House Lounge - directly behind the Chamber.

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Event Date: 
03/19/2024 - 6:30pm

LWVAC's new Gun Violence Prevention & Safety Committee will meet by Zoom on the third Tuesday of each month.

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Action Alerts

The Florida Senate will hear Senate Joint Resolution 1114 tomorrow (Feb. 28, 2024). Senate Joint Resolution 1114 (SJR 1114) proposes the repeal of a constitutional provision requiring public campaign financing for statewide candidates who adhere to spending limits. We're urging Florida League members to contact their Senator and ask them to vote NO on SJR 1114.

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