We're back in person at Aloha Steakhouse in downtown Ventura.  At 5:30 for Happy HourLet's Get Acquainted! Talk about local issues or just enjoy a relaxing social get-together. Join us for happy hour.  Have a glass of wine.  Bring a friend or two.  RSVP to Matty(Formerly known as Meet the Members)

Bring news articles or topics to discuss! Join us, don't be shy!Host: Sandy McCanneClip & Come meets monthly, in person, on the first Thursday.  All are welcome to attend.

Lompoc’s annual Senior Expo is a comprehensive event for older adults and their caregivers to receive health screenings, partake in activities, learn about nutrition and health, connect with resources and experts, and enjoy a health lunch and prize giveaways.Hosted by the Lompoc Hospital District Foundation and a Free Event!9am-Noon; Dick DeWees Community & Senior Center […]

Book is The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas are Setting Up a Generation for Failure. by Greg Luklanoff and Jonathon Haidt. Reviewer is TBD.

Meet and chat with your League friends in-person at our no-host lunch. Reconnect and get caught up with current Leaguers as well as meet new friends!  Join us for lunch at Bar Camino, 1470 North Broadway, Walnut Creek. There's easy parking across the street at the library parking lot.Please email Janet Hoy at janet@lwvdv.org to let her know […]

The League of Women Voters of Monterey County will present a free talk titled: "The Monterey County Grand Jury"" at its in- person Annual Meeting and  "Lunch and Learn"  at 11:15 am on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Guest Speakers, Tom M. Mastre and Maria A. Y. Garcia will discuss the workings of the Monterey County Civil Grand Jury. […]

  Thursday, May 9, 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. via Zoom Registration Link: Zoom Saturday, May 11, 10-11 am, in person at the League Office, 444 Peninsula Ave, St 1, San Mateo CA 94401 RSVP to membership lwvncsmc.org Plus optional social time from 11 - 11:30a at the office Welcome to our new members! Please […]

Health Care for All (HCA) - Contra Costa and Alameda County Chapters invite you to a presentation and discussion about current healthcare costs, quality, equity, access, and remedies for our healthcare system’s problems. We encourage employers, healthcare providers and consumers to attend. Speakers for the event are Jim Kahn, MD, a healthcare economist and professor […]

We hold orientations for members and guests quarterly, to give an overview of the League's history, mission, procedures, current priorities, and how you can get involved. If you have recently joined LWVDV, if you would like to come as a guest to learn about the League, or if you are a member who wants to get […]

Jane Wagner-Tyack, LWVSJC member and Program Director and Legislative Consultant for Water for LWVC. League perspective on water issues. 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

This meeting will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, May 15, 5-6 p.m.We will share data, then we want to hear from you: What's your "why" when it comes to climate change? Together, we will get informed and explore local needs, advocacy, and how to partner with groups in San Mateo County working to mitigate the effects […]

Come meet League members by Zoom on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.Learn about what we are doing and join us as we carry out our mission:  Empowering Voters, Defending DemocracyBring your favorite beverage and a friend or two.RSVP to Kay

Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith WilsonAuthor: Rebecca Boggs Roberts  Goodreads ReviewHosted by Susan The South Book Club meets monthly, in person, on the third Thursday.  All are welcome to attend.  Send email to contact below for details.

Local journalism, as many have known it, seems to have disappeared. The moral panic around fake news and rise of so-called news deserts has led to a public crisis of confidence, especially around how these challenges pertain to local and national news sources. Join us for our Community Conversations webinar where the presenters will dissect these challenges […]

Attend the Action-Advocacy Committee meeting to learn about issues that concern our local League, such as affordable housing and homelessness, civil discourse, climate change, racial justice, health care and mental health. We also hear reports from the Observer Corps about what local governments are doing. Join us for a lively discussion! If you have questions, or […]

Agenda for May 20th is in progress...  Recording of March 30 Meeting with Mike Callagy and Project HomekeyClick Here to Start the RecordingRecording of Feb 19th Meeting with Jenny MichelClick Here to Start the RecordingJenny is a commercial property manager at Cushman & Wakefield, with over 20 years of experience in the local real estate industry. […]

May General Meeting - Tuesday, 5/21, Noon to 1:30pCalifornia Redistricting -- The League of Women Voters at Work Join us for this important meeting on May 21, 2024 from noon-1:30 p.m., via Zoom. Register at the link below.California Leagues are leading the fight for fair and transparent redistricting. With ‘At Large’ elections being increasingly replaced by district elections, Leagues […]

Greetings! We have another High School Voter Reg drive next week! OUR GOAL:Pre-register as many 16+ students as possible!  Date:Wednesday, May 22Time:NOON-1:30 for volunteers - this gives time for set up, lunchtime (12:45-1:25pm), & tear downPlace: Lynbrook High School QUAD/Stage area 1280 Johnson Avenue San Jose, CA 95129Note:  We are working with the JSA (Junior State of America) Club at Lynbrook Please let me […]

This meeting will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, May 22, 5-6 p.m.We will share data, then we want to hear from you: What's your "why" when it comes to climate change? Together, we will get informed and explore local needs, advocacy, and how to partner with groups in San Mateo County working to mitigate the effects […]

Empower Voters and Defend Democracy         As our League continues its efforts to empower voters and defend democracy in this ultra-important election year,  our annual meeting is the kick-off to the fall election season.  With that in mind, w.e  need all hands on deck to help out. By attending our annual meeting, you can […]

Our speaker is Lee K. Fink is Chair of the Business Litigation Department for the Brower Law Group. In addition to his experience as a business, employment, and probate litigator, Lee has extensive experience is political law and campaigns and law. He was staff on both Obama Presidential campaigns as a statewide deputy and later […]

Book Title - Black Cloud Rising Author: David Wright Felade     Goodreads Review Moderated by: Diane The North Book Club meets monthly on the fourth Thursday.  All are welcome to attend.  Send email to contact below to RSVP.    

LWVSSMC 2024 Annual MeetingThursday, May 23, 2024Celia’s Mexican Restaurant1850 El Camino RealMenlo Park, CA 94025 Please join us for our League of Women Voters South San Mateo County Annual Meeting!We will be at Celia’s Mexican Restaurant in Menlo Park and have the patio area reserved.  The dinner ticket includes a buffet dinner and non-alcoholic beverages. The dinner […]

What is a caucus?It’s a conversation among people with a common set of beliefs, usually about political issues.What is The Wednesday Caucus?It’s a conversation among people who believe, along with the League of Women Voters, that democracy is not a spectator sport. It’s a group of people who want to share information, camaraderie, and courage. […]

How does the City Government work?  What does a city manager do?   How does the city manager's role intersect with the elected city officials? Prior registration is required. Please RSVP HERE, and send questions for the speaker to lwvvc.info@gmail.comMr. Alexander Nguyen was appointed Oxnard City Manager in July 2018. He came to Oxnard with 20 years […]