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League of Women Voters Community Event

LWV Clark County General Election Candidate Forum

Date: 
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Event Location: 
Clark Regional Wastewater District
Candidate forum hosted by League of Women Voters Clark County, including the 17th & 18th legislative districts
League of Women Voters Community Event

Skagit County General Election Candidate Forum

Date: 
Monday, October 22, 2018 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
Skagit PUD #1
Candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Skagit County

Protecting Passenger Rights for a Safer Spokane

Date: 
Monday, October 22, 2018 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Spokane City Council
Indigenous Peoples March Spokane

Indigenous Peoples March

Date: 
Friday, January 18, 2019 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Event Location: 
Spokane Tribal Gathering Place
Stand with Indigenous Peoples!

Tacoma Community College Men's Summit

Date: 
Saturday, April 27, 2019 - 9:30am to 2:30pm
Event Location: 
Tacoma Community College Campus, Student Center, Bldg. 11
The Men’s Summit is designed for high school students, college students, and community members to join us for honest conversations on The Challenge of Becoming Men.

Free Meaningful Movie - I Am Not Your Negro

Date: 
Friday, June 21, 2019 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Northwest African American Museum

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.
Seattle City Club Community Event

Seattle City Council District 1 Debate

Date: 
Thursday, October 10, 2019 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Event Location: 
Youngstown Cultural Arts Center
Join this Seattle City Council District 1 Debate hosted by Seattle CityClub.
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.

Special Flights & Rights - Right To Care (Woodinville)

Date: 
Tuesday, January 7, 2020 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
The Vintner’s Door
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.

Save the Date - Flights and Rights - Bellingham

Date: 
Friday, September 11, 2020 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Save the Date - Flights and Rights - Bellingham 

Flights and Rights - LGBTQ+ Rights

Date: 
Thursday, July 23, 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Event Location: 
Online
Pride 2020 for the ACLU is about being resilient together. For this virtual event, advocates will speak on the implications of the landmark win at the Supreme Court, how to center Black trans people in the movement and the Trump administration’s removal of nondiscrimination protections when it comes to health care and health insurance.

Flights & Rights: National Security and Surveillance

Date: 
Friday, September 11, 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Event Location: 
Online
Join us in examining the Patriot Act, 19 years later and counting. Hastily passed 45 days after 9/11 in the name of national security, the Patriot Act was the first of many changes to surveillance laws that made it easier for the government to spy. By expanding the authority to monitor, the Patriot Act effectively turns ordinary Americans into suspects.
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2020 Election Debrief

Date: 
Thursday, November 5, 2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
Join the ACLU of Washington for a post-election conversation on Thursday, November 5.

MLK / FBI Virtual Screening with Director Sam Pollard

Date: 
Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 6:00pm
Please join so co-hosts Equal Rights Washington and ACLU-WA for a screening of MLK/FBI, with a special introduction from film director Sam Pollard and post-screening panel discussion with Michele Storms, Executive Director, ACLU-WA; Monisha Harrell, Chair, Equal Rights Washington; Aneelah Afzali, Executive Director, MAPS-AMEN (American Muslim Empowerment Network); and Kamau Chege, Managing Director, Washington for Black Lives.

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