Program Planning for 2020

Posted on January 13, 2020 in League News | comments

This year’s meeting is Saturday, January 25, 2–4:00pm at the League Office. Each year the League gathers to decide which three top issues will be the emphasis for our efforts in the coming year. The agenda includ...

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Guns and Responsibility

Posted on January 13, 2020 in League News | comments

There will be a CivilTalk event Tuesday February 4th 5:45 – 8:00pm at the League Office, 2530 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley. Reserve your spot a week ahead of time at CivilTalk@lwvbae.org. But before registering, please fi...

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Women’s March Oakland 2020 : The Census

Posted on January 7, 2020 in League News | comments

The March is a nonpartisan, peaceful event, Saturday January 18, starting at 10am at Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland. The effort will be to raise awareness, recruit volunteers, and encourage funding to get a complete Census c...

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Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast

Posted on January 7, 2020 in League News | comments

Members of the League will join community groups and elected leaders in celebrating the life of Martin Luther King Jr at the annual Breakfast, Mon, January 20, 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM. For more information go to the Berkele...

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Voter Services KickOff

Posted on January 6, 2020 in League News | comments

Our first election year event occurs this Saturday, Jan. 11, 10 am – noon, at the Voter Services Kickoff Meeting at the Office, 2530 San Pablo Ave., Suite F, where you can hear about and help decide the details of our ...

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Decisions that Impact Millions of Californians

Posted on December 27, 2019 in League News | comments

Starting the New Year with a bang, acclaimed journalist Judy Lin will speak Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, 2 – 4 pm, at Berkeley Central Library on “Budget Decider: Decisions that Impact Millions of Californians” in the LW...

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The census bureau wants you!

Posted on December 17, 2019 in League News | comments

Apply by December 31 for a census bureau job as an enumerator (a census taker) or another census staff position in Berkeley May and June 2020. The U.S. Census Bureau application is at 2020census.gov/jobs. Interviews for ...

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Climate Action & Albany City Council, Dec 2

Posted on December 1, 2019 in League News | comments

Albany Climate Action Committee Brought the Climate Action and Adaption Plan to City Council, December 2. ALBANY, CA –– After months of revision, the Albany Climate Action Committee held its last public meeting to di...

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A talk by State Treasurer Fiona Ma

Posted on December 1, 2019 in League News | comments

About 50 members of the Senior Center of the Berkeley Chinese Community Church were entertained, as well as educated, by State Treasurer Fiona Ma in a lively, interactive presentation on Tues., Nov. 26.  Beginning with...

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Action Inspired by a New Vision for the Latinx Community

Posted on November 27, 2019 in League News | comments

Don’t miss the next stellar “Face the Future” FREE talk by BUSD Board Director Beatriz Leyva-Cutler Sunday, Dec. 15, from 2-4 pm at the Berkeley Central Library!  She will be speaking about “Acti...

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