2018 Leagues in the Spotlight

2018 Leagues in the Spotlight

Click on the League name below to read about their featured program from 2018.

  • February 24, 2018 - LWV Manitowoc County - conducted successful Facing Hunger Issues Forum
  • March 10, 2018 - LWV Sheboygan County - recognized as a new League by LWVUS and participated in LWVWI's Community Alliances initiative
  • March 24, 2018 - LWV Janesville and LWV Beloit -  held annual Susan B. Anthony birthday celebration that addressed issues related to race, social justice, and voting rights
  • April 4, 2018 - LWV Greater Green Bay - engaged in voter outreach to citizens during the Women's March Day of Action
  • April 21, 2018 - LWV Greater Chippewa Valley -  recognized as a new League by LWVUS
  • May 5, 2018 - LWV Milwaukee County - engaged in voter outreach activities during the March for our Lives events and designed a High School Voter Education and Registration Project
  • May 19, 2018 - LWV Ripon Area - participated in the Membership Leadership Development Program
  • July 14, 2018 - LWV Dane County - co-created the Dane County Voter ID Coalition to build community alliances
  • July 28, 2018 - LWV Winnebago County - advocated for fair maps at their county board meeting
  • August 11, 2018 - LWV Appleton - worked to end child poverty
  • August 25, 2018 - LWV Whitewater Area - raised awareness of upcoming elections by placing a banner on main street
  • September 8, 2018 - LWV Northwoods - conducted student led candidate forum 
  • September 22, 2018 - All Local Leagues in Wisconsin - collective voter registration work in celebration of National Voter Registration Day
  • October 6, 2018 - LWV Ozaukee County - informed voters using VOTE411.org
  • October 20, 2018 - LWV La Crosse Area - boosted voter registration through collaboration with other advocacy groups in the Driftless Voter Coalition
  • November 3, 2018 - LWV Ashland-Bayfield Counties - League member won award for founding the Superior Rivers Watershed Association
  • November 17, 2018 - LWV Door County - shined a spotlight on local government through their Observer Corps
  • December 1, 2018 - LWV Wisconsin Rapids - informed citizens by hosting a compilation of WI open meetings laws on their website
  • December 15, 2018 - LWV Stevens Point - adopted “speed dating” model for social networking at a Meet Your League event.