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.

Position

We believe the factors to be considered for improved public transportation to be:

Position

We support: More open communication between School Board and citizens.

The League has been active in efforts to secure and preserve affordable housing in the San Gabriel Valley area in support of the LWVC position; it has undertaken a number of activitie

The LWV California campaign helped produce this video in 2015 to restore revenue to schools, public services and infrastructure repair.

The League has established extensive positions on healthcare at the national level.

    Public Statement

    LWV Opposes Ryan Healthcare Repeal Bill

    Civil Discourse on Immigration
    Event Date: 
    09/29/2018 - 1:00pm to 09/30/2018 - 4:45pm
    Event location: 

    Ladera Community Church, UCC, Peabody Hall

    The Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties are hosting a four-hour civil discourse workshop around immigration.

    panel of speakers
    Event Date: 
    08/30/2018 - 6:30pm to 8:15pm
    Event location: 

    El Centro West Dallas Community College

    For free reservations email lwvdallas [at] sbcglobal.net or call 214-688-4125.

    The Social Justice Committee is a recent amalgam of two components. The Committee engages in education and advocacy related to reforming policing practices and housing and tenant protections. Most of the current work is concentrated in Pasadena and on the County level.

    The Committee would like to expand into other subjects and other service area cities. For these reasons, it seeks additional members, especially individuals directly impacted by social justice concerns.

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