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Day of Action - #StandWithMuslims in Seattle

Date: 
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Event Location: 
William Kenzo Nakamura United States Courthouse
The #NoMuslimBanEver campaign, along with CAIR-Washington State, OneAmerica, MAPS AMEN (American Muslim Empowerment Network), ACLU of Washington, and Truman Project - Pacific Northwest Chapter are organizing a local DAY OF ACTION to implement the day the decision is announced. We're meeting on the steps of the William Kenzo Nakamura United States Courthouse downtown Seattle (across from the library) to hold a press conference and rally to show our solidarity, support, and resistance to hate. 

Flights & Rights Introduction to ACLU (Tri-Cities)

Date: 
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Clover Island Inn
Deputy Director Michele Storms and Youth Policy Director Vanessa Hernandez host ACLU's first Flights & Rights in Tri-Cities with an introduction overview of community policing, immigration, voting rights and education. 
League of Women Voters Community Event

31st Legislative District Candidate Forum

Date: 
Monday, October 15, 2018 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
Bonney Lake Senior Center
31st Legislative District Candidate Forum hosted by League of Women Voters Tacoma-Pierce County
League of Women Voters Community Event

Clallam County Candidate Forum (24th Legislative District)

Date: 
Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Port Angeles Library, Carver Room
Candidate forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Clallam County, including the 24th legislative district

MyVoteMyVoice

Date: 
Monday, October 22, 2018 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Optimism Brewing

OUTRISING: An Evening For Global LGBTIQ Equality

Date: 
Thursday, February 7, 2019 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
The Collective
Raise your paddle to support human rights for LGBTIQ people everywhere!

If Seattle is Dying, How Do We Heal?

Date: 
Wednesday, May 15, 2019 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Event Location: 
Columbia City Healing Space

Know Your Rights & Volunteer Training - Supporting Immigrants

Date: 
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Spokane
This training is for people interested in assisting efforts to end Customs and Border Patrol's practice of interrogating and detaining people of color at the Greyhound station in Spokane, as well as those interested in educating Greyhound riders about their rights.
Seattle City Club Community Event

Seattle City Council District 6 Debate

Date: 
Saturday, September 21, 2019 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm
Event Location: 
Greenwood Senior Center
Join this Seattle City Council District 6 Debate hosted by Seattle CityClub.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Bainbridge Island City Council Candidate Forum

Date: 
Friday, October 11, 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

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.

2020 Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Day Registration

Date: 
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Event Location: 
Washington State Capitol
The day will take place in Olympia, starting at the Washington State Labor Council (906 Columbia St SW, Olympia, WA 98501) before moving to the Capitol steps for a rally, followed by meetings with legislators at the Capitol. Please enter your information below so we can provide an accessible experience to all!
 

Day of Remembrance, Day of Action

Date: 
Sunday, February 23, 2020 - 12:30am to 2:30pm
Event Location: 
Northwest Detention Center
Join Tsuru for Solidarity, La Resistencia, Densho, and Seattle JACL for Day of Remembrance, Day of Action at Northwest Detention Center on February 23, 2020 from 12:30-2:30.

Hope to Action: Reproductive Rights in Washington Today

Date: 
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
In light of the United States Supreme Court's decision in June Medical Services LLC v. Russo, join us for an update on reproductive rights, abortion access, the ways in which systemic racism shows up in health care, and the significant disproportionate impact on Black and Brown bodies.
 

Pandemic Response: How Do We Center Health Equity

Date: 
Friday, October 2, 2020 - 12:00pm to Friday, October 30, 2020 - 1:00pm
A five part series: The pandemic has exposed and further exacerbated inequities throughout society, including in health care, at a time when access to care and financial security are more important than ever.  As we look ahead, how do we create a more equitable system? 

Our webinar series will feature health policy experts, agency leadership, advocates, and legal experts as we explore the intersectional impacts of COVID, Black Lives Matter, older individuals and persons with disabilities, federal updates, behavioral health, and systemic approaches.

This webinar series is designed for anyone engaged or interested in health care advocacy, policy and public health.

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