Ward 13 Forum
NEW DATE - OCTOBER 19 TIME: 7-8:30PM Register to attend virtually HERE. Learn more: https://lindenhills.org/ward-13-forum/ Join us online for a Ward 13 Candidate Forum on Tuesday, October 19 from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Candidates and the moderator will be in-person, but there will be no live audience. The forum will be recorded and livestreamed on the League…
Civic Saturday and LWVMN Birthday Party at the Minnesota History Center
DATE: Saturday, October 23, 2021 TIME: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM LOCATION: Minnesota History Center 345 W Kellogg Blvd St. Paul, MN 55 Celebrate Civic Saturday at the Minnesota History Center! Meet Extraordinary Women from today and yesteryear as we celebrate 102 years of civic engagement by the League of Women Voters of Minnesota.…
Attention LWVMpls Members: We need more GOTV volunteers!
Help Get Out The Vote! Text Banking Text Banking. It's easy and can be done from wherever you are. Written instructions available. WHAT: Send texts to registered voters in Ward 5. We need about 11 more volunteers to meet our texting goals. WHEN: Text anytime between 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM - complete by November 1. WHERE: Text from anywhere. Find written…
Minneapolis Election Day is November 2!
Hey Minneapolis Voters! Don't forget to vote on Tuesday, November 2! Here are some helpful resources: 2021 Voter Guide Minneapolis voting information Where to vote Candidate information Use your voice, VOTE!
Civic Buzz: Homelessness and Helping People Without Homes Vote
TOPIC: Homelessness and Helping People Without Homes Vote PRESENTERS: Danielle Werder and Ginny Gelms DATE: Thursday, November 4, 2021 TIME: 7:00 PM LOCATION: via Zoom - https://lwvmn-org.zoom.us/j/87085744593 Despite community efforts, during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic we’ve seen the numbers of people without homes grow and become more visible to their neighbors in our parks and…
Give to the Max Day 2021!
Thanks to our mighty volunteers, the Minneapolis League of Women Voters helped our beloved city reach 54% voter turnout - the highest ever for a Municipal Election! Show Your Thanks with a Contribution Today We now pivot to the 2022 Midterm Elections, because the work of democracy is never done. With the governor, Congress and…
Civic Buzz: Minnesota End-of-Life Options Act — An Update
Save the date TOPIC: Minnesota End-of-Life Options Act - An Update PRESENTER: Rebecca Thoman DATE: Tuesday, January 4, 2022 TIME: 7:00 PM LOCATION: via Zoom (link TBD) LWVMpls Board member Rebecca Thoman will be updating us on issue of Death with Dignity (on which LWVMpls has a position) and LWVMpls' efforts to have the LWVMN…
New Member Meeting
CALLING NEW MEMBERS Join us for a “virtual” meeting on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Meet other new members and learn more about LWVMpls. Via Zoom: https://lwvmn-org.zoom.us/j/86930006886?pwd=MGdZL2dUWURhakdIWHEzWUp4MUxUZz09#success
Civic Buzz: Redistricting Update
Speaker: Paul Huffman, LWV volunteer and member, OurMapsMN Campaign Steering Committee Text: Please join us at our February Civic Buzz on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 by Zoom. Redistricting expert Paul Huffman, who many of us heard last year at our Annual Program Planning Meeting, will be updating us on the League's efforts to ensure fair…
Program Planning – February 12!
Annual Program Planning Meeting DATE: Saturday, February 12, 2022 TIME: 9:00-11:30 AM LOCATION: Zoom: https://lwvmn-org.zoom.us/j/83531614292 Please join us at the Annual Program Planning Meeting, where we choose the issues we'd like to learn about and take action on in the 2022-23 program year. Because we are planning some special surprises for members, please RSVP by Friday, February…
Civic Buzz: Our broken healthcare payment system
PRESENTER: Anne Jones DATE: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 TIME: 7:00 PM LOCATION: via Zoom - link TBD Anne C. Jones, Vice Chair, Health Care for All Minnesota, has a long-standing interest in health policy and the financing of health care in the United States. She has a B.S. in nursing from the University of Minnesota…