League in the Spotlight
The twenty-one local Leagues throughout Wisconsin are busy everyday empowering voters and defending democracy in innovative ways, and The League in the Spotlight feature is designed to highlight and share unique aspects of their work. These programs and events continue to teach, inspire, and showcase the important outreach League members do in their communities.
To have your local League featured for League in the Spotlight, contact Brandi Rodriquez, Membership & Events Manager at BRODRIQUEZ [at] LWVWI.org.
Featured League Programs
Click on the League name below to read about their featured program.
- February 3, 2024: LWV Milwaukee's Comité por el Voto Latino reaches Latino youth and parents
- January 20, 2024: LWV Greater Chippewa Valley holds a virtual training/refresher on voter registration
- October 14, 2023: Fond du Lac Clerk and Kat Griffith of LWV Ripon join forces to educate on the role of loal government in elections
- September 16, 2023: LWV Ozaukee/Washington County president and family remain lifelong learners
- September 2, 2023: A Member-at-Large in Walworth County registers college students
- July 22, 2023: A new League begins to form in Marathon County
- July 8, 2023: LWV Appleton-Fox Cities receives first place for MENTOR Award
- June 24, 2023 (from Spring, 2023): LWV Greater Green Bay held a Mayoral candidate forum covered by 5 local news outlets and received over 800 views on YouTube
- March 5, 2023: LWV Milwaukee Co.co-hosts roundtable event to celebrate International Women's Day with other "top women's organizations" in the area
- February 18, 2023: LWV Whitewater Area hosts program on Nicaraguan history and culture featuring Dr. Claudia Rueda
- February 4, 2023: LWV St Croix Valley holds LWV birthday celebrations at the 3 nearby college campuses complete with cupcakes and voter info on Supreme Court candidates
- January 7, 2023: LWV Northwoods partners with community organizations to host "An Introduction to Treaty Rights, Tribal Sovereignty and Ceded Territories"