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.

Event Date: 
11/18/2021 - 12:00pm

The ratios are startling: 1 in 3 women, 1 in 4 men, and 30-50% of trans and non-binary folks will experience Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in their lifetimes.

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This is the second of two LWVSC Meet and Learn programs on the topic of community safety.

San Francisco hillside with housing
Event Date: 
02/19/2022 - 10:00am to 2:30pm
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virtual (Zoom)

League Day 2022 will take a holistic look at land-use planning involved in placing housing. We'll be looking at the intersectionality of housing with climate change and natural hazard planning, and the financial implications of housing placement.

Black youth holding sign against pollution
Event Date: 
11/30/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

LWV Bay Area presents a one-hour Brown Bag Lunch Dialogue on Environmental Justice, featuring a discussion with leaders from APEN (Asian Pacific Environmental Network), and BARHII (Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative).

mosaic of two women talking, hand with flower
Event Date: 
11/30/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

On November 30, LWV Bay Area presented a one-hour Brown Bag Lunch Dialogue on Environmental Justice, featuring a discussion with leaders from APEN (Asian Pacific Environmental Network), and BARHII (Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative). Click on Read More to go to the resources and recording links.

Marin Bus at San Rafael Transit Center
Event Date: 
11/01/2021 - 10:00am
Event location: 

virtual (Zoom)

The San Rafael Transit Center is the 2nd busiest transit center in the Bay Area with 860 stops per day. The staff recommendation is to approve Option 4 or the Whistlestop option.

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As we grind on toward the two-year anniversary of this pandemic and assess where we are, the question on everyone's mind is, What's ahead?

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Keeping Our American Democracy through K–12 Civic Education

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