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Meet the Social Justice Collaborative
Posted on May 1, 2023 in League News | comments
The Berkeley City Council Meeting, which took place on April 11, 2023, focused mainly on housing issues with many public comments. In addition to discussing housing concerns, Councilmember Kate Harrison introduced the So...
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EWG Skin Deep: Improving Women’s Health
Posted on April 25, 2023 in League News | comments
Improving Women’s Health by Reducing Chemical Exposures. Our Speaker will be Kayley Beins with EWG, the Environmental Working Group. Join us Monday May 8th from 7:30 to 9:00 PM via ZOOM to learn about the Environme...
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Albany Climate Action Update
Posted on April 24, 2023 in League News | comments
The City of Albany Climate Action Committee met on April 19, 2023, to discuss topics such as upcoming events, the Climate Action and Adaptation Plan, and Senate Bill (SB) 511: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventories. The ne...
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NextGen LWVBAE Leaders Work on Climate Solutions
Posted on April 24, 2023 in League News | comments
As part of the Helene Lecar Civic Engagement Program, students and League interns at Albany High School started a Youth Council, extending the work of the Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville League of Women Voters to young comm...
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League NextGen Leaders at Albany Community Expo
Posted on April 17, 2023 in League News | comments
This expo, April 29 10am – 2pm, is a fun, family-friendly way to learn about community based-organizations in Albany as well as City services. This event provides helpful informational resources, and features live ...
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Support NextGen Helene Lecar Leaders
Posted on April 17, 2023 in League News | comments
We have named our NextGen civic engagement program after longtime League member Helene Lecar, whose dedication to the community and youth leadership inspired us all. Support the Helene Lecar Civic Engagement Program that...
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Native Gardens & Green Homes
Posted on April 17, 2023 in League News | comments
Nineteenth Annual Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase A free In-person choose-your-own Tour Saturday May 6 and Sunday May 7, 10:00am – 5:00pm. You will be able to visit more than ...
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The Personal Transition to Renewable Energy
Posted on April 11, 2023 in League News | comments
Dr. Mark Z. Jacobson, a Stanford University scientist, gave a presentation on how to transition to 100% clean, renewable energy on April 5th, 2023. Jacobson is a Professor of Civil and Environmental engineering at Stan...
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Electrification Fair and Wild & Scenic Film Festival
Posted on April 10, 2023 in League News | comments
Join us from 2 to 5 PM, Saturday, April 22nd at the Brower Center 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley for this FREE in-person event.. Learn about transitioning from gas to electric in your apartment, home or multi-family building...
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Understanding Universal Healthcare – Part II
Posted on April 10, 2023 in League News | comments
Join us Thursday, April 20, 2023, from 4:00 to 5:30pm for a Zoom webinar. More information and register HERE. Learn more about our complex healthcare system, and what California can do to provide high quality healthcare ...
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