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Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy.
The League is proud to be nonpartisan, neither supporting nor opposing candidates or political parties at any level of government, but always working on vital issues of concern to members and the public.
The LWV is a grassroots civic organization that encourages informed and active participation in government works to increase understanding of major public policy issues and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Membership in the League is open to people 16 years and older of all gender identities. With 100 years of experience, the League is one of America's oldest and most trusted civic nonprofit organizations.
Our League in Action - 2023 in review
- Supported the Beaufort County Beaufort County School District Ballot Referendum with an open presentation by Dr. Frank Rodriguez. The referendum passed by a 72% majority.
- Women’s Healthcare in South Carolina Public Forum
- Fifteen events in recognition of National Voter Registration in September with over 1200 contacts.
- Hosted a public forum opposing book bans
- Partnered with WOVEN and MLK Committee for Social Justice on a voting event at the Bluffton Boys and Girls Club
- Gender and Sexual Identity Information Forum - Watch video here
- Two presentations by Derek W. Black on public education law
- Participation in MLK events.