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The grand jury is a civil investigatory panel of 19 citizens created to serve as a voice of the people and a conscience of the community. Jurors are not appointed by politicians; they are volunteers who act as independent eyes and ears of Ventura County residents. Learn about the mission. what their duties are for […]

We're back in person at Aloha Steakhouse in downtown Ventura.  At 5:30 for Happy Hour Let's Get Acquainted! Talk about local issues or just enjoy a relaxing social get-together. Join us for happy hour.  Have a glass of wine.  Bring a friend or two.   mattyster sbcglobal.net (subject: LWVVC%20Happy%20Hour%20with%20the%20League%20RSVP%20-%20First%20Wednesday, body: Name%3A%0D%0ANumber%20of%20Guests%3A%0D%0AComments%3A) (RSVP to Matty) (Formerly known as […]

Bring news articles or topics to discuss! Join us, don't be shy! Host: Sherry Naiman Clip & Come meets monthly, in person, on the first Thursday.  All are welcome to attend.

 Daffodils are Mother Nature's promise that sunny days will soon outnumber soggy -finally! Let's  celebrate  the season together this Sunday, April 7,  at The Penn Valley Daffodil Run. You'll get a cool VOTE T-shirt and have fun with fellow members and supporters. We'll meet  at Wildflower Nursery, 10493 Spenceville Rd, Penn Valley, between 7 and 7:30 a.m. Post-run (or walk!) we'll then enjoy […]

11:30 am to 1:00 pm

What are the issues and how can they be corrected? Race is reflected in the pandemics’ disproportionate effect on communities of color. Women’s diseases are often missed and misdiagnosed. Women and people of color are often ignored by the medical profession. Clinical studies and research are typically limited to white male patients when we know […]

Book is Democracy Awakening by Heather Cox Richardson.  Reviewer is Barb Dunsheath.

Meet and chat with your League friends in-person at our no-host lunch. Reconnect and get caught up with current Leaguers as well as meet new friends!   Join us for lunch at Bar Camino, 1470 North Broadway, Walnut Creek. There's easy parking across the street at the library parking lot. Please email Janet Hoy at janet lwvdv.org to […]

The League of Women Voters of Monterey County will present a free talk titled: "Election Options--Ranked Choice Voting" at a live-streamed "Lunch and Learn" Meeting at noon on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.   Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) is a different way to tally voter preferences. It allows second, third and lower choices to be counted as lower […]

All meetings start at 12:00 pm Wednesday, April 10, 2024  12:00pm, zoom Wednesday, May 8, 2024 12:00pm, ((Annual Membership Meeting)— in person)  LWVMC monthly membership meetings take place on the second Wednesday of the month, September through May, excluding December. For the 2023-24 season, some meetings will be held in person at the Unitarian Universalist […]

This is the regular monthly meeting of the LWV Diablo Valley Board. Agenda items may include financial reports, advocacy decisions and updates, voter service activity plans and information, program planning for future studies and meetings, and membership update. All League meetings are open to the public. If you have an item for discussion, please president […]

Agenda for April 15th is in progress...   Recording of Feb 19th Meeting with Jenny Michel Click Here to Start the Recording Jenny is a commercial property manager at Cushman & Wakefield, with over 20 years of experience in the local real estate industry. Her journey through homelessness in the early 2000s led her to […]

April General Meeting - Tuesday, 4/16, Noon to 1:30p California Redistricting -- The League of Women Voters at Work   Join us for this important meeting on April 16, 2024 from noon-1:30 p.m., via Zoom. Register at the link below. California Leagues are leading the fight for fair and transparent redistricting. With ‘At Large’ elections being increasingly replaced […]

California Redistricting – The League of Women Voters at Work  April 16, 2024 Noon-1:30 Zoom Helen Hutchinson, Program Director for Government for the LWV California  With ‘At Large’ elections being increasingly replaced by district elections, from school boards to hospital districts, Leagues across the state have had to step up to ensure that redistricting  is being done […]

Members and Subscribers watch your email for registration information coming soon. Speaker: Trudy Josephson Topic: Combatting Disinformation Learning and trusting how and where to get accurate and ethical information in a biased and misleading news landscape, is more essential than ever. Where is our information coming from? This presentation will address these queries and help you navigate and […]

This meeting will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, April 17, 5-6 p.m. We will share data, then we want to hear from you: What's your "why" when it comes to climate change?  Together, we will get informed and explore local needs, advocacy, and how to partner with groups in San Mateo County working to mitigate […]

Come meet League members by Zoom on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.Learn about what we are doing and join us as we carry out our mission:  Empowering Voters, Defending DemocracyBring your favorite beverage and a friend or two.RSVP to Kay

The Parrot and the Igloo Author: David Dipsky    Goodreads Review Hosted by Susan The South Book Club meets monthly, in person, on the third Thursday.  All are welcome to attend.  Send email to contact below for details.

Local air quality has at times been compromised due to industrial incidents. As a consequence, grassroots organizations have formed to address, advocate, and protect the community’s right to clean air and good health. Join us for our Community Conversations webinar on Thursday, April 18, at 4 pm, to learn about local environmental incidents and recent […]

April Book Discussion (Start Reading Now!)  Inspired by the work of our Climate Change Caucus, our April book discussion will focus on a new release about climate change in our own backyard.  "California Against the Sea: Visions of Our Vanishing Coastline" by Rosanna Xia lovingly describes California's 1,200-mile coastline and asks, as climate chaos threatens places […]

Save the date!   Business Meeting /Luncheon/Speaker, Dr Lisa Bryant   Event Cost $25.00. Use link below to make your reservation.  

Attend the Action-Advocacy Committee meeting to learn about issues that concern our local League, such as affordable housing and homelessness, civil discourse, climate change, racial justice, health care and mental health. We also hear reports from the Observer Corps about what local governments are doing. Join us for a lively discussion! If you have questions, or […]

Learn about Climate Solutions Explore Career Pathways Find out about Volunteer Opportunities Take Action  Saturday, April 20th 11am - 2:00pm Lunch is served: Free Food El Camino College, East Dining Room  Register Now!! Please contact us if you would like to participate as an agency or as a volunteer: league lwvtorrancearea.org

What is a caucus? It’s a conversation among people with a common set of beliefs, usually about political issues. What is The Wednesday Caucus? It’s a conversation among people who believe, along with the League of Women Voters, that democracy is not a spectator sport. It’s a group of people who want to share information, […]

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Our speaker is Mary Ann Foo, Founder and Executive Director of OC Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance. Her topic is"Turning Out the AAPIA Vote in Orange County" Cost is $28. Reservations due by Sunday, April 21. Email to lunchwithleague@lwvnoc.org

Book Title - How to Know a Person Author: David Brooks     Goodreads Review Moderated by: Kathleen The North Book Club meets monthly on the fourth Thursday.  All are welcome to attend.  Send email to contact below to RSVP.