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Lemonade Out of Lemons: What Leaguers Do During A Shutdown
Posted on May 14, 2020 in League News | comments
Expanded vegetable gardens, “Zoom” events, and parties with social-distancing are just a few of the ways League members are making the most of their time during California’s shelter-in-place order that began in Mar...
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The Annual Meeting 2020
Posted on May 4, 2020 in League News | comments
Heads-Up for the VIRTUAL Annual Meeting of the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany and Emeryville on Thursday, June 4, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM! Reserve your free spot on eventbrite by June 2, 2020! Zoom instructions ...
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The League Fights for Fair & Accessible Voting
Posted on April 28, 2020 in League News | comments
The League of Women Voters of California is collaborating daily with the Secretary of State, elections officials, and civil rights groups to ensure fair and accessible voting this November amidst the COVID-19 crisis. Tur...
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Food Resources for Community Members
Posted on April 22, 2020 in League News | comments
The pandemic and the shelter-in-place order have made procuring food difficult, especially for certain groups including people who have preexisting health conditions and those who recently lost jobs and are now food-inse...
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Alameda County Seeks Your Help: Phone Bankers Needed for 2020 Census!
Posted on April 21, 2020 in League News | comments
The LWVBAE hopes you will consider becoming an Alameda County Census 2020 phone banker. The county needs your help to ensure everyone is counted, so our communities receive their fair share of federal funding in the upc...
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All Communications and Meetings Are Now Online!
Posted on April 21, 2020 in League News | comments
In response to the pandemic, we have shifted to all-electronic communications and meetings! All LVWBAE functions such as membership renewals, fundraising, and team meetings will be held electronically. Please save the da...
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TAKING A CLEAR LOOK AT 2065
Posted on April 19, 2020 in League News | comments
Our Climate Change Team Leader, Eric Arens, is featured in the March – April issue of the League of Women Voters of the Bay Area newsletter called “The Bay Area Monitor.” This article is by Leslie Stewart who c...
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Cameron Amianda’s COVID19 Public Service Announcement
Posted on April 15, 2020 in League News | comments
Check out our short COVID-19 Public Service Announcement filmed by LWVBAE Schools & Communities First! Intern, Cameron Amianda. Aside from her year-long project to produce an educational video about Prop.13 Reform, s...
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City of Berkeley & Its Unhoused Population during the Pandemic
Posted on April 15, 2020 in League News | comments
On April 10th, City of Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguin held a virtual town hall meeting during which City staff discussed measures they were taking to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 among vulnerable community members...
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Keeping up with The League Interns!
Posted on April 14, 2020 in League News | comments
The interns convened with League leaders on Saturday, April 4 virtually via Google Meet. Attending the training were Nonprofit Administrative Intern Cynthia Deng, Action Intern Kai Kai Spencer, Communications Intern Lasz...
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