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Date: 1/13/2022
Subject: Update - January 13, 2021
From: League of Women Voters of Denver



 Your Weekly League Update

Board Briefs

 
The League of Women Voters of Denver Board met on Monday January 10.  Here are some highlights.
  • The LWV Denver has a new Zoom account which can be used for any LWVD meeting.  Please contact the office if you need access to the username and password.  You can also find the username and password under Resources on the LWVDenver website.
  • Carla Bennett is chairing this year's Nominating Committee.  We need many and varied skills on our LWVD Board.  Please contact Carla if you would like more information 
  • The 2022 legislative conference is on Saturday January 15 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM.  Here's the link to register. 
  • If you have information you would like to see in the Weekly Update, please get the content to Andrea Mitchell by end of day on Wednesdays so that it can be included.  Please put "weekly update" in the subject line of the email.  

January 18 Program Briefing 5:30 PM -- You must register to attend
 
Vicki Cowart, Executive Director of Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood will be the speaker for our January 18 briefing.  She will be addressing reproductive health topic including:  the impact of other state restrictions on Colorado; Priorities for Colorado; the abortion "pill" and accessibility; and recommendations for advocacy.
 
Please plan to attend this important briefing and invite friends or family who might be interested.  This event is open to both members and non-members but you MUST Register to attend.  You will receive the zoom link by return email.  If you need help registering, please contact Fran Coleman in the office and she will help you  
 
If you have issues that you would like to see addressed, please contact Sue Stark, the coordinator for this event.
 
 
 
Kathy Yates, Co-Chair Program
 
 
Observatory Unit -- Open Meeting regarding Election Security
Monday January 17 - 5:30 PM
 
All LWVD members are welcome to attend the Observatory Unit's meeting, which will address the state consensus on election security.   The meeting is designed to help Denver members prepare for the LWVCO meeting on election security to be held January 22.  See LWVCO for more information on the January 22 meeting.  Currently we have no position on Election Security at any level of League.  
 
Maud Naroll will be leading the discussion at this meeting.  

Voter Registration Training
 
The first Voter Registration Training for this election cycle has also been scheduled for January 19 at 4:00 PM.  Voter registration is a great opportunity for those who are new to the League. 
 
You must attend the training in order to register voters.  You can use this link to join the meeting Zoom meeting link.
 
Jeanette Scotland and Anne Duncan Voter Service Co-chairs

Links to Previous Events

November 16 Program Briefing Update
Colorado State Demographer
The briefing was attended by 32 people.  The PowerPoint deck that Elizabeth used is very informative and can be accessed   State Demographer Elizabeth Garner 11 16 2021
 
You can also visit the State Demographer's office website and do your own analysis.   Visit State Demography Office - Dashboard (colorado.gov) for a link to the Denver county dashboard.  A recording of the briefing will be available soon.
 
Sue Stark Program Committee

News of Note

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