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.

Update

The Advisory Board will discuss the Gender Neutral Warrant Article on March 15, 2021.

https://www.town.hull.ma.us/sites/g/files/vyhlif3286/f/agendas/ab_meetin...

Guidelines

Background

On November 5, 2020, the LWV Hingham met to discuss submitting a citizens petition warrant article for the 2021 Hingham Open Town Meeting to require the Town to use gender neutral terms for government business. This article proposes changes in a manner consistent with the examples below such as:

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Event Date: 
01/19/2021 - 4:30pm
Event location: 

via Zoom

The Social Policy Committee is planning another “Happy Hour” on January 19, 2021 at 4:30, via Zoom. The topic of this presentation will be updates on initiatives in the state to promote equity in education. Grab your favorite libation and join us!

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Event Date: 
02/11/2021 - 7:00pm to 02/12/2021 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Zoom

The League of Women Voters of Wheaton and The Robert McCormick House at Cantigny Park invite you to a virtual presentation by Executive Director, Evelyn Sanguinetti and Director of Outreach, Rachel Watson of the HOPE Fair Housing Center.

Winter League Day
Event Date: 
01/30/2021 - 9:30am
Event location: 

Zoom Event

 

EVENT TOPICS/SPEAKERS:

Redistricting: Education, Monitoring, and Organizing. What You Need to Know. 

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Affordable Housing Basics

Habitat for Humanity defines a decent place to live as:

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Event Date: 
12/15/2020 - 5:30pm
Event location: 

Virtual Event -

Every year the Providence League of Women Voters assists the Providence School Board Nominating Commission with running a forum for School Board candidates.

Event Date: 
12/17/2020 - 12:00pm to 12/18/2020 - 12:45pm

Ashley Crary Lidow, Director of Policy and Government Relations for the Women's Rights and Empowerment Network, will join us at noon on Thursday, December 17, 2020 to discuss upcoming gender relevant issues in

The League of Women Voters Providence serves the city of Providence and the surrounding area. It is one of the oldest Leagues in the country. It was chartered in 1919, very shortly after the League of Women Voters was created as a division of the National American Women Suffrage Association at the NAWSA convention in St. Louis, MO March 1919.

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Regional leaders push incoming Biden administration

to boost funding for Metro

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