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LWVO's Strategic Goals for the next 3-5 years are:
- Goal #1: Broaden and deepen LWVO's understanding of the diversity of our community.
- Goal #2: Engage underserved Oakland communities to increase their understanding of the political system and how their use of political power can influence change.
- Goal #3: Diversify the membership, leadership, partnerships and public face of LWVO.
- Goal #4: Increase community awareness of the LWVO as a year-round resource for relevant programs, services and information about how civic participation can create change.
These are the broad strategic themes that will animate our efforts going forward.
LWVO’s Programmatic Goals for the next year are:
- Campaign Finance Reform
- Redistricting
- OUSD Community Schools and Budget Issues
- Government Oversight
Housing, Voter Service to the Reentry Community, local Climate Action and Census Engagement will be on the radar as well.
For specifics on our issues/events/projects/advocacy, don’t forget to go to LWVO’s informative and detailed website: www.lwvoakland.org
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Saturday, August 17, 2019
10:30AM to 1:30PM
San Francisco Downtown Library
100 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
(map)
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Tuesday, September 03, 2019
7:00PM to 10:00PM
Oakland Coliseum
7000 Coliseum Way
Oakland, CA 94621
(map)
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The League of Women Voters of Oakland Membership Committee is sponsoring a social event with an evening at the Oakland Athletics vs. the Los Angeles Angels baseball game on Tuesday* September 3, 2019 at 7pm.
*Bonus--parking at the Oakland Coliseum is FREE on Tuesdays.
We will sit in the Plaza Level and the price for each ticket is $29.00. Payment may be made via the PayPal link on the LWVO web site or by sending a check (payable to the League of Women Voters Oakland) to the LWVO office:
436 14th Street
Suite 1213
Oakland, CA 94612.
Payment must be made by Saturday, August 24, 2019.
Tickets will be delivered to purchaser by email by Friday, August 30, 2019.
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Renew Your Membership Today
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LWVO members – time to renew your membership. Check the yellow insert in the May issue of your VOTER newsletter to find the membership statement and Interest Survey.
Or click here to renew online and fill out our interest survey so we know in what types of League activities you might like to be involved.
Non-members – JOIN US! Click here to join online or send an email with your postal address to LWV Oakland, 436 14th Street, Ste. 1213, Oakland CA 94612-2723 and we’ll send you a “JOIN US!” envelope and more info about the League.
Questions??? Send an email to League@lwvoakland.org or call us at (510) 834-7640.
Bonnie Hamlin
Admin. V. P.
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LWVO’s weekly eblasts (Sunday events/insights/perspectives, and Tuesday Advocacy/Action Alerts) will be on “summer hiatus” for two weeks with our next edition coming out August 6th. Don’t miss the exciting announcements we will have.
Visit the LWVO website for the latest info on what your Oakland League is doing: www.lwvoakland.org
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