What's Changing With Voting?
LWVAA member Mary Robbins was the featured speaker in a July 5th podcast hosted by the Akron Summit County Library.
The episode is now live on all the podcast platforms - Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc - by searching “Akron Mirror.”
Click HERE for the Spotify version.
The Sojourner Truth Project: How It Began, Where We Are Now, and How You can Get Involved
To view this March 10, 2022 program click HERE.
NEO Voted to END GERRYMANDERING...
To view this September 1, 2021 Real Talk program click HERE.
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Please submit your questions or comments to: info [at] realtalklwv.org.
Equitable Public School Funding: Why It Matters & How To Get There
To view this March 23, 2021 Real Talk series program, click HERE.
TAKE ACTION Link for Fair School Funding / House Bill 1: HERE.
Arming School Personnel Presentation
To view a recording of the March 1, 2021 event click HERE.
Access Passcode: LWVAa!1!
Real Talk Series Programs
To view the Real Talk series programs, click HERE.
Education 2-Part Series: February 17 & 24, 2021
Equity and Anti-Racism in Ohio Schools: Building the Principles, Policies, Programs and Practices for All of Ohio’s Children
Voter Rights 2-Part Series: Sept 14 & 21, 2020
Access and Barriers to Voting: Where is Oho Today?
2020 General Election Candidate Forum
If you missed the General Election Candidate Forum you may view it by clicking
HERE and entering the following passcode when prompted.
Passcode: @GECF2022
This was a non-partisan informational event covering all the races in Summit County. The event was both a virtual (Zoom) event and a live watch party.The forum was co-sponsored by the Akron Area League of Women Voters and the Hudson League of women voters.
LWAA Virtual Education Forum
Impact of the Pandemic on K-12 Education in the Akron Public Schools
Presenters:
Dr. Ellen McWilliams-Woods, Chief Academic Officer-Assistant Superintendent, Akron Public Schools
Ryan Pendelton, Chief Financial Officer
Laura Kepler, Coordinator of Child Nutrition
Yvonne Culver, Program Manager, Akron Public Schools.
Forum Moderator: Michael Shearer, Editor, Akron Beacon Journal
Learn how our school district is adjusting to and dealing with the students' social-emotional, nutritional, and academic needs. Also, learn about the planning for re-opening the schools this fall and the challenges of implementation.
To view a recording of the July 7, 2020 event, click HERE.