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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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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We welcome your reviews of books that • were published within the past three years • do not advocate for a political party or politician • do address issues supported by the League, and • intrigued you enough that you want to share them.

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Racial Justice

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Event Date: 
11/07/2020 - 10:00am to 11/08/2020 - 11:45am
Event location: 

Online Only, Google Meet

ATTEND THE POST-ELECTION ACTION-ADVOCACY MEETING
BRING ISSUES YOU WOULD LIKE TO ADVOCATE FOR AND TAKE ACTION ON

WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO BOTH THE LEAGUE AND TO YOU?

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Event Date: 
11/05/2020 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Event location: 

Zoom Webinar

Thursday with the League   November 5, 2020

Understanding the Housing Crisis

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Event Date: 
11/10/2020 - 7:00pm to 11/11/2020 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

Online - ZOOM

Why was the ERA proposed? Why was it controversial? Would you have voted for or against ratification of the ERA if you were a state legislator at the time? Take part in an engaging community conversation that will have you step into the shoes of women’s rights advocates as they worked to secure the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).

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