Social Policy

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

Child Care

Submitted by Idaho in January 2020.

Position

The League of Women Voters of Idaho supports enforceable child-care licensing regulations that address health, safety, fire and supervision standards.

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Second Saturday Program -- Health Care in America: Plans Explained

Submitted by Nevada County in January 2020.

Event Date:

02/08/2020 - 10:00am to 02/09/2020 - 9:45am

Event location:

Peace Lutheran Church

Three guest speakers will join in covering the topic, “Health Care in America: The Plans Explained,” at the League of Women Voters of Western Nevada County’s program on Saturday, February 8 from 10:00 a.m.

Day of Action, honoring the birth of League of Women Voters - 100 years

Submitted by Copper Country in January 2020.

Event Date:

02/14/2020 - 11:00am to 02/15/2020 - 1:45pm

LWV the Copper Country Participates in Nationwide Day of Action for Organization’s 100th Birthday

Opening Reception for Petticoat Patriots: How Michigan Women Won the Vote from the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame

Submitted by Copper Country in January 2020.

Event Date:

03/05/2020 - 6:30pm to 03/06/2020 - 7:45pm

Event location:

Carnegie Museum

Petticoat Patriots: How Michigan Women Won the Vote from the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame, courtesy League of Women Voters of the Copper Country

Women's Equality Day, August 26

Submitted by The National Capital Area in January 2020.

Event Date:

08/26/2020 - 12:00am to 11:45pm

Event location:

USA

100th Anniversary of Ratification of the 19th Amendment, Granting Women in America the VOTE!

Equal Pay Day Event at MTU - CANCELLED

Submitted by Copper Country in January 2020.

Event Date:

03/31/2020 - 11:30am to 12:30pm

Event location:

Michigan Tech Husky Dog

This event is cancelled

Wear red to show support!

Michigan Tech Husky Dog on campus near Library.
Rain location Fisher Hall

Submitted by Wheaton, Illinois in January 2020.

Event Date:

04/20/2020 - 6:30pm

Event location:

Wheaton Public Library

League members, guests and members of the public are invited to Wheaton Public Library to participate in a living room conversation on Healthcare. This is part of a national program entitled "Living Room Conversations."

Submitted by Rhode Island in January 2020.

Event Date:

02/19/2020 - 7:00pm to 02/20/2020 - 6:45pm

Planning Priorities

Guest Speaker: Bonnie Nickerson, Director, Department of Planning, City of Providence

Submitted by Rhode Island in January 2020.

Event Date:

01/25/2020 - 1:00pm to 01/26/2020 - 12:45pm

Event location:

Westerly Library Auditorium

"One Woman, One Vote" - Saturday Movie Matinee.

Submitted by Utica-Rome Metropolitan Area in January 2020.

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Social Policy

Social Policy

Child Care

Second Saturday Program -- Health Care in America: Plans Explained

Day of Action, honoring the birth of League of Women Voters - 100 years

Opening Reception for Petticoat Patriots: How Michigan Women Won the Vote from the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame

Women's Equality Day, August 26

100th Anniversary of Ratification of the 19th Amendment, Granting Women in America the VOTE!

Equal Pay Day Event at MTU - CANCELLED

POSTPONED - Living Room Conversations: Healthcare

Providence Conversation

Saturday Movie Matinee - South County

League Celebrates Equal Rights Amendment Ratified by Virginia

Congress must remove deadline so the ERA can become a permanent part of the U.S. Constitution

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