Substitute for Juneteenth!

Posted on June 14, 2021 in League News | comments

Sad to miss the joyous, jammin’ Juneteenth Event again this year, but there’s a richly meaningful, if more muted, substitute at the Berkeley Historical Society until Oct. 10: African Americans in Berkeley’s History...

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Dr. Shirley Weber at the LWVC 2021 Convention

Posted on June 14, 2021 in League News | comments

Dr. Shirley Weber, California’s new Secretary of State (SOS), spoke to delegates at the opening of the LWVC Convention Business Meeting on Friday, June 11, 2021. She expressed appreciation for the League’s continued ...

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Volunteer with SF Rising!

Posted on June 6, 2021 in League News | comments

Do good by helping voters to get vaccinated against the still problematic Covid19 virus by volunteering to phone bank with San Francisco Rising! Although an average of 60% of Americans are supposedly vaccinated, this num...

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2021 Call to Annual Meeting

Posted on June 1, 2021 in League News | comments

Thursday, June 17, 2021 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm. A virtual meeting. All members of the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany & Emeryville are called to the Annual Meeting to enjoy a panel discussion on housing, appro...

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The California Convention for Everyone

Posted on June 1, 2021 in League News | comments

The Convention 6/7/21 – 6/13/21. Anyone can observe for free. A perfect opportunity to learn about the League of Women Voters in our state and how it works! There are three types of attendees.• The Delegates who ...

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Inequities & Opportunities

Posted on May 24, 2021 in League News | comments

Healthcare Caucus – LWVC Convention ’21 – Free The League position on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion impels us to respond to the social, economic, and racial inequities exposed so glaringly by the COVID pande...

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LWVC Supports SB 8, 9 and 10 on Housing!

Posted on May 24, 2021 in League News | comments

The LWVC website states “The League of Women Voters of California supports legislative efforts aimed at California’s housing crisis. This includes efforts to increase equal opportunity to decent, stable, and affordab...

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EAST BAY GREEN HOME ELECTRIFICATION TOUR

Posted on May 22, 2021 in League News | comments

Join this free Ecology Center event, 2 Sundays, June 6 and June 13, 2021. A 2-day, virtual tour of 12 East Bay homes! Learn what neighbors are doing with their homes to combat climate change, improve air quality, generat...

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Keeping Up With the Interns

Posted on May 11, 2021 in League News | comments

LWVBAE’s internship program has been going strong throughout the spring, with four high school students helping out with the League’s many efforts. From criminal justice to the climate crisis, interns have taken acti...

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Happenings at LWVBA Biennial Council Meeting!

Posted on May 7, 2021 in League News | comments

Timely updates on Bay Area matters were given at the May 1 Biennial Council Meeting of LWV Bay Area, the Inter League Organization or ILO of 22 local Leagues around the Bay Area, including 1) a report from 3 members of t...

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