Join the League and our community partners* in a nationwide day of civic action in honor of the anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.  Flyer1.pdf          Flyer2.jpg

Lee County Event

12:30 Registration, Networking, Resources

1:00pm Welcome--League of Women Voters

Voting Rights Act of 1965 -- History and Status--Jarrett Eady

With a Made-Up Mind: The History of the Black Vote in Southwest Florida--film

Community Partners and their voter registratiaon and Get Out the Vote Activities.

Call to Action--Getting Out the Vote (GOTV)

Participant Plans and Pledges

LWV Resources for Informed Voting and Action

2:30pm Adjourn

*LWVLee and Lee County Community Partners supporting this event, nonpartisan voter registration and get out the vote :

• 100 Black Men of SW FL
• Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc--Fort Myers Alumnae Chapter
• Equal Ground
• Floridians for Democracy
• Haitian-American Community Coalition of SW Florida
• Interfaith Alliance of SW FL
• Isaac Anderson Jr. Bar Association
• Lee County Branch of the NAACP #5110-B
• National Organization for Women—Lee County Chapter
• National Panhellenic Council of SW Florida 
• Xi Omicron Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.