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Call to Annual Meeting: Bystander Power; Taking Action in 2025

Posted on May 31, 2025 in

The League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville invites you to our annual meeting on June 12th at 6:30 PM to hear a talk on Bystander Power. The annual business meeting for members will follow the 6:30 to 7:30...

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Invest in the next generation

Posted on May 13, 2025 in

Invest in our young change agents in the Helene Lecar Civic Engagement Program this spring, and the promise of our democratic future.   Your donation helps interns and fellows at the League of Women Voters of Berkel...

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The next Boycott - Target

Posted on Jun 02, 2025 in

The Targett boycott begins on Tuesday June 3rd  and will last through Monday June 9th. This series of boycotts is to show companies who have been eliminating their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) policies that we ...

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Month

Posted on May 26, 2025 in

May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time to honor the cultures and contributions of AAPI communities across the United States. Originally established as a week-long celebration in 1978,...

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Juneteenth in Berkeley 2025

Posted on Jun 01, 2025 in

Sunday, June15, 2025, 11am to 7pm. Juneteenth-in-Berkeley was started to promote community pride and bring together South Berkeley businesses and residents in the celebration of a major African American cultural event, ...

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2025 LWVC Biennial Convention

Posted on May 17, 2025 in

Join us as the League of Women Voters of California gathers every two years to set our policy priorities, share successes, inspire future leaders, and celebrate our commitment to a well-governed California. Event Detail...

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Campaign Kickoff for SB 42

Posted on May 21, 2025 in

On Sunday, May 18th, there was a campaign kickoff for the California Fair Elections Act (SB 42) hosted at the Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists.The event aimed to educate others and rally support to pass...

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Unite and Rise 8.5: A Campaign to Defend Democracy

Posted on May 17, 2025 in

On April 17, LWV CEO Celina Stewart and President Dianna Wynn released the following statement: “It has now been 87 days since the start of the Trump administration. From the flagrant disregard for con...

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Tell Congress Not to Gut Medicaid

Posted on May 12, 2025 in

Congress is currently considering a budget package that would slash Medicaid funding, putting millions of Americans at risk of losing access to health care. Medicaid, a joint federal and state program, is the single l...

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Important PAB Policy Update

Posted on May 06, 2025 in

The Police Accountability Board (PAB) held their regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday the 23th of April. To start the meeting, Berkeley Police Department (BPD) employee Arlo Malmberg of planning and accountability g...

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What is DEI? Beyond the Buzzwords

Posted on Mar 30, 2025 in

If you’ve been keeping up with the news, you’re probably aware of the recent attacks on “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” (DEI) policies. But what is DEI, how does it really impact us and our democracy? ...

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