Juneteenth with Our League

Posted on June 17, 2024 in League News | comments

The annual Juneteenth festival in Berkeley was an outstanding success this Sunday! It was a beautiful day that brought together numerous families and individuals for a joyous celebration. The streets were alive with food...

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Albany Racial Inclusivity and Social Equity Commission Discussion

Posted on June 17, 2024 in League News | comments

The Albany Racial Inclusivity and Social Equity Commission (RISE) led a brief productive meeting on June 4th. It was mentioned that evening that the Albany Racial Equity Survey was put on hold due to concerns that the Ci...

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The Healthcare Team Does Coffee Hour

Posted on June 17, 2024 in League News | comments

Coffee Hour with a Healthcare Twist. Tuesday, June 25 at 5pm. JOIN HERE The Healthcare Team’s mission is to educate LWVBAE members on approaches to healthcare reform. In place of our monthly Team meeting, we will join ...

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Pride Month Celebration

Posted on June 15, 2024 in League News | comments

June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender/Transexual, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual/Allies+ (LGBTQIA+) Pride Month! The rainbow is used a symbol of LGBTQIA+ pride and LGBTQIA+ social movements, as its many colors reflec...

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Excluding Black and Jewish Jurors

Posted on June 9, 2024 in League News | comments

Local Leaders, Condemning the Practice of Excluding Black and Jewish Jurors, Push for Re-sentencing in All Alameda County Death Penalty Cases. League Members Encouraged to Support the Rally on June 18 to Advocate that th...

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Women Veterans Recognition Day 

Posted on June 3, 2024 in League News | comments

When: Wednesday, June 12th at 7pm Where: The Crow’s Nest, Alameda Naval Air Museum 2151 Ferry Pt. Alameda, CA The event will feature notable women veterans and elected officials from Alameda County including Captain ...

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Are you concerned about housing?

Posted on June 3, 2024 in League News | comments

The Housing Team is meeting every month on the 3rd Wednesday of the month (June 19) at 6:30. The Housing Team’s mission is to educate LWVBAE members on housing issues in our area by bringing experts from academia a...

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Berkeley Juneteenth Festival 2024

Posted on June 3, 2024 in League News | comments

Sunday, June 16, 11AM to 7PM The Juneteenth Festival in Berkeley, extends the five-block South Berkeley Alcatraz-Adeline corridor and draws 1,000 to 3,000 people of all ages and nationalities. The Festival commemorates...

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East Bay Green Home Tour 2024

Posted on May 19, 2024 in League News | comments

SATURDAY, JUNE 1:   VIRTUAL TOUR: 10 – 11AM   IN-PERSON TOUR: 1 – 4PM The East Bay Green Home Tour is a chance to see what your East Bay neighbors are doing with their homes to combat climate change, impro...

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AAPI & Jewish History Month Events You Don’t Want to Miss!

Posted on May 19, 2024 in League News | comments

In honor of Asian and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Month as well as Jewish Heritage Month, the League of Women Voters Berkeley Albany Emeryville’s DEI Team would like to highlight AAPI and Jewish Heritage events happening i...

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