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Date: 3/3/2022
Subject: Weekly Update: March 3, 2022
From: League of Women Voters of Denver

Your Weekly League Update

Marvyn Allen, Equity and Training Director, OneColorado

Ariel Defazio, Counsel, Employment Attorney Lowrey, Parady, and Lebsack

Program Briefing -- Health and Employment Issues

for Non-binary And Transgender People

Tuesday March 15, 2022 5:30 PM

https://zoom.us/j/92202125465

Please join us on March 15 for further exploration of the issues faced by non-binary and transgender individuals in health and employment. Our panel includes Marvyn Allen, who some will remember from last fall's program briefing, presenting issues accessing health care, and Ariel DeFazio, an employment attorney, who will talk about what laws protect individuals and what issues remain.

Please help us by inviting people or organizations who might benefit from this information. You can share the link directly or shoot a message to Elsie and she will invite them. These briefings are all open to the public.

Elsie Haley, Chair, Non-binary/transgender task force

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Annual Meeting Awards

Nominations are needed for the recognition awards the League gives out at our. annual meeting in May. The membership committee is coordinating the selections for these awards. Please contact Joan Friend, chair nominating committee for more info.jfriendrd@gmail.com or 303-596-1022

Joan Friend, Membership Chair

Voter Newsletter for March

This month's Voter newsletter has important information on the League's activities. See the entire issue HERE

Public Safety Study Group - update on the group's important work
55th LWV National Convention in Denver. Can you help with volunteering or housing?
Our Local League Positions on Social Policy
Women to Watch. Look for this next year!
Board Member Highlight - Bobbie Heisterkamp

Pearlanne Zelarney, Voter Editor

LWV Denver Paperwhites -- ready to pop!

LWV Denver Amaryllis -- this week's champion!

Information from Previous Events

Program Briefing - Suncor Oil Refinery

Representative Alex Valdez, Chair of the Colorado House Energy and Environment Committee, and Rebecca Curry, the Colorado Policy Counsel with EarthJustice, presented a very informative briefing on details of air and water quality, the major emitters, and the needed legislation. The meeting recording is available HERE

Barbara Allen Ford

January 18 Program Briefing - Access to Reproductive Healthcare

Please view the slides prepared by Karen Middleton, President, Cobalt. A YouTube Video is available now.

Please see www.lwvdenver.org for information on earlier briefings.

News of Note

LWV Colorado Recap

See the LWV Colorado February Recap of the state league's activities in February HERE.

League of Women Voters is Accessible 24/7

The League of Women Voters Denver has added some useful automation. You can:

• see the latest news,
• look at the calendar of upcoming events,
• sign up for events and
• renew your membership on our website www.lwvdenver.org.

If you need help logging onto the website or would like to renew your membership in the traditional manner, please contact info@lwvdenver.org and our administrator will help you.

Pearlanne Zelarney

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