Events

Upcoming Events

Power Up Activist Training

Date: 
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 - 5:30pm to Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Seattle Public Library Central Branch
Join the ACLU of Washington for our inaugural Power Up training for activists! At the training you will have the opportunity to meet with other like-minded people in your community and learn how to be an effective advocate with lawmakers. Staff from the ACLU-WA will provide skills-building training on topics including race equity and allyship, strategy and goal setting, power mapping, lawmaker engagement tactics, and a guide to the Washington legislative process.
League of Women Voters Community Event

San Juan Island Candidate Forum

Date: 
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Event Location: 
San Juan Island Grange
Join this San Juan Island candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the San Juans.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Clark County Candidate Forum

Date: 
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Event Location: 
Dollars Corner Fire Station
Join this candidate forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Clark County.
KNKX Community Event

Highline School Director Candidate Forum

Date: 
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Burien City Library
Join this Highline School District Director candidate forum hosted by KNKX and others.
Policing Community Event

Seattle City Council Candidates Forum on Police Accountability

Date: 
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
Centilia Cultural Center
Join us at this important candidate forum to listen to the candidates' stances and be on the record on one of the most important issues affecting our families and communities.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Edgewood City Council Candidate Forum

Date: 
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
Edgewood City Hall
Join this candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Kittitas County & Roslyn Mayor Candidate Forum

Date: 
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Putnam Centennial Center
Join this candidate forum hosted by the Kittitas Valley League of Women Voters.

Flights & Rights Tri-Cities - Voting Rights

Date: 
Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Red Lion Hotel and Conference Center Pasco
Reúnase con la ACLU - WA para el evento Flights & Rights
League of Women Voters Community Event

Tacoma Area Candidate Forum

Date: 
Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Center at Norpoint
Join this candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Bainbridge Island School, Fire & Parks Candidate Forum

Date: 
Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
City of Bainbridge City Hall
Join this candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Kitsap County.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Ferndale & Whatcom County Candidate Forum

Date: 
Saturday, October 19, 2019 - 9:30am to 1:15pm
Event Location: 
Ferndale High School
Join this candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Bellingham/Whatcom County.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Lynden & Whatcom County Candidate Forum

Date: 
Saturday, October 19, 2019 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Event Location: 
Lynden City Hall Annex
Join this candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Bellingham/Whatcom County.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Tacoma Area Candidate Forum

Date: 
Saturday, October 19, 2019 - 1:30pm to 5:30pm
Event Location: 
Peoples Community Center
Join this candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Ellensburg City Council Candidate Forum

Date: 
Tuesday, October 22, 2019 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Hal Holmes Center
Join this candidate forum hosted by the Kittitas Valley League of Women Voters.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Clark County Candidate Forum

Date: 
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Event Location: 
Camas Public Library
Join this candidate forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Clark County.

Seattle Art's and Lecture Hanif Abdurraqib

Date: 
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Event Location: 
Town Hall
Hanif Abdurraqib is a poet, essayist, and music critic born and raised in Columbus, Ohio—he is the author of A Fortune For Your Disaster, They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us, and Go Ahead In the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Ellensburg School District, Kittitas County & Legislative District 13 Candidate Forum

Date: 
Thursday, October 24, 2019 - 6:30pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Hal Holmes Center
Join this candidate forum hosted by the Kittitas Valley League of Women Voters.

Flights & Rights - Immigration and Police Practices

Date: 
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
KEXP Studios Gathering Space
Police Practices & Immigration Counsel, Enoka Herat, spoke about how Trump's immigration policies play out at the local level and what the ACLU and allies are doing to oppose them.

Special Flights & Rights – Right To Care

Date: 
Thursday, November 7, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Brickstone Ballroom
Join us for Flights & Rights on the future of health care in Washington state, specifically on access to reproductive services and end-of-life care.

State of Womxn of Color : The Future of Work Belong to Us

Date: 
Friday, November 8, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
The Riveter: Capitol Hill
Join The Riveter and Future for Us for The State of Womxn of Color Roadshow, an evening to tell audacious stories of womxn of color at work, accompanied by an overview of the data, insights and solutions. This collaboration provides a platform for rising and established womxn of color professionals to share their experiences and next step strategies as they build powerful communities to create a future for where womxn of color lead at the highest levels across all sectors.
 

The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle’s 19th Annual Breakfast

Date: 
Friday, November 22, 2019 - 7:30am to 9:00am
Event Location: 
The Westin Hotel – Seattle
The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle’s Annual Breakfast is the organization’s yearly signature fundraising event. By the time we gather for this year’s celebration, we will have touched the lives of more than 5,000 local residents and their families by various means, including but not limited to:
  • Securing and maintaining permanent housing;
  • Offering outreach and support to those experiencing homelessness;
  • Assistance with returning to the workforce with a livable wage; and,
  • Providing high school, college, and vocational training education opportunities and resources.

What You Missed

Know Your Rights Training

Know Your Rights Training on Immigration for Employers and Allies

Date: 
Sunday, August 5, 2018 - 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Event Location: 
Shelburne Hotel
Join Jay Stansell, former Assistant Federal Public Defender and visiting professor at Evergreen State College to learn how to support immigrant families in your community.

Flights & Rights - Transgender Justice

Date: 
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
KEXP Studio Gathering Space
In June, a panel of leaders shared their experiences on the frontlines in the Fight for Transgender Justice!
Seattle Pride

Seattle Pride Parade - ACLU Contingent

Date: 
Sunday, June 24, 2018 - 12:30pm to 1:00pm
Event Location: 
Downtown Seattle
Join the ACLU of Washington supporters and staff at the 2018 Seattle Pride Parade!
Trans Pride Seattle

Trans Pride - ACLU Contingent

Date: 
Friday, June 22, 2018 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Cal Anderson Park
Join the ACLU of WA staff and supporters for Trans Pride march in Capitol Hill!
Jeffery Robinson

When Heritage = Hate: The Truth About the Confederacy in America

Date: 
Thursday, August 24, 2017 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Event Location: 
ACT Theatre
We did not learn this history in school. Robinson will discuss how Confederate monuments came to adorn our country and what it means that they still stand today. We MUST face the truth of our history to chart a course forward.

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