Intersection of Climate Change & Economic Justice March 11, 2019

Posted on February 21, 2019 in League News | comments

The Environmental Concerns Speaker Series Climate change and income inequality are the biggest challenges of our time. Betony Jones talk focused on the intersection of these two challenges, highlighting the imperative of...

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Environmental Concerns Speaker Series Monday, Feb. 11

Posted on February 7, 2019 in League News | comments

First person account of the 24th United Nations Convention on Climate Change in Katowice, Poland, in December, 2018. When the United States walked away from the Paris agreement on climate change in 2017, it left China as...

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The League is Recruiting for Challenging Jobs; Bring Your Skills or Gain Skills

Posted on January 30, 2019 in League News | comments

During this election season, our League President Adena Ishii and our Board and active members have all been working several jobs. We have many willing hands–but not enough to accomplish our goals of becoming a mor...

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Program Meeting Feb. 25

Posted on January 29, 2019 in League News | comments

DECIDE OUR PRIORITIES FOR 2019-2020! Monday February 25th, 6:30 to 8:00 pm at the League’s Office, 2530 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley. We need to set our strategic priorities for the upcoming year. Join your fellow Leagu...

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Martin Luther King Jr Community Breakfast

Posted on January 22, 2019 in League News | comments

Leaders   at  Martin  Luther  King  Community  Breakfast  Appeal for  Courageous  Action Berkeley – Over 350 community members gathered bright and early Monday morning for rousing speeches that urged bold ...

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The Oakland Women’s March 2019

Posted on January 16, 2019 in League News | comments

“Fight Truth Decay!” on one sign was the overall message in many forms at the 3rd Oakland Women’s March Saturday, Jan. 19, beginning at Lake Merritt and ending at Ogawa Plaza. Though not close to the 60 to 70,000 w...

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East Bay Electrification Expo 2019

Posted on January 6, 2019 in League News | comments

The clearest way to mitigate global warming is to stop burning fossil fuels.  California’s increasingly clean electrical grid puts us in a unique position to reduce the use of gas in transportation and buildings throu...

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So you think the election is over?

Posted on December 8, 2018 in League News | comments

Not Yet! If you have read your Election booklet carefully you will have seen this: “Beginning on November 8 through December 6, 2018, the Election results website https://vote.sos.ca.gov/ will update every day by 5...

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Join, Renew, Donate–It’s that time of year

Posted on November 26, 2018 in League News | comments

It’s easy, Join our League or Renew your membership electronically! CLICK HERE and visit our new online member portal. This #GivingTuesday, we thank you for your trust and support, decade after decade, as we work ...

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Holiday Open House Friday Dec 7–Come on Down

Posted on November 26, 2018 in League News | comments

League members and friends: Join us on Friday, December 7, 2018 from 6 to 9 pm for our annual holiday party!  You can look forward to a night of delicious food & treats, music, a free raffle, & updates on what o...

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