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Berkeley and Emeryville Food Pantry Service
Posted on July 17, 2022 in League News | comments
The Berkeley Mobile Food Pantry is a service to feed community members and seniors in Emeryville and around the Bay Area. This service is organized by City Team, a religious organization that works in cities across the n...
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The Status of LGBTQIA+ Rights in the US
Posted on July 11, 2022 in League News | comments
This is a blog written by Meghan Browder for the national League of Women Voters celebrating Pride Month in June. It covers Recent Anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation, Legal Efforts to Protect LGBTQIA+ Rights, and How You Can Stan...
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Bay Area Board Briefs June 20, 2022 Meeting
Posted on July 10, 2022 in League News | comments
• Melissa Breach, member of the LWVUS Board, and Co-Chair of the LWVUS League Structure Task Force, was a guest presenter at the meeting. She spoke broadly about the direction of the League and how most of the changes ...
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LWVUS Convention 22, A Call to Action
Posted on July 6, 2022 in League News | comments
Sunday, June 26th concluded the 55th League of Women Voters of the United States (LWVUS) National Convention. This was the League’s first hybrid Convention, with 1000+ members from all 50 states joining both virtua...
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URGENT: Notice re vacancy on AC Transit Watch-Dog Committee
Posted on July 4, 2022 in League News | comments
A Message from Jelena Harada of AC Transit: Applications are currently being accepted to fill one vacancy on the AC Transit’s Parcel Tax Fiscal Oversight Committee. This is a non-paid, volunteer positio...
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Take A Look at Albany Project Hope
Posted on July 4, 2022 in League News | comments
The Albany City Council meeting on June 21st featured a presentation about the Berkeley Food and Housing Project (BF&HP) and Albany Project Hope. Albany Project Hope is staffed by BF&HP that has a vision that eve...
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Juneteenth in Berkeley and Albany!
Posted on June 28, 2022 in League News | comments
It was a perfect day to celebrate with street festivals in Albany and Berkeley. In Berkeley it was very warm but under the League tent it was cool and breezy. We were surrounded by the marvelous smells from the food boot...
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The Annual Meeting Report 2022
Posted on June 28, 2022 in League News | comments
The Forum The topic at the LWV Berkeley Albany Emeryville 2022 Annual Meeting was “Addressing Public Safety in Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville”. Nancy O’Malley, District Attorney of Alameda County, opened the me...
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Your Democracy Needs You!
Posted on June 27, 2022 in League News | comments
Are you interested in defending and expanding democratic freedoms, empowering voters and giving back to your community? If so, drop in at a team or committee meeting to get plugged in! All meetings are listed on the cale...
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Spring Interns Gain Knowledge, Skills, and Grow with LWVBAE
Posted on June 27, 2022 in League News | comments
The League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville’s Winter/Spring semester of the 2022 Internship Program is coming to a close. The interns gathered on June 12th for a final meeting to discuss their experience...
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