May Meeting Recap
Thank you to all who came to our May meeting. For those who missed it, here’s the recap. The full slide deck will be sent to all members once we have a chance to add the new members that signed up at the meeting to our email list.
Tribute to Bill Ramos
- A tribute to Bill Ramos including his history of public service in general and with our chapter in particular
- We extend our deepest condolences to his friends and family
The Circle
- Representatives from The Circle talked about their programs and the need to support local immigrants as they navigate their new community
- Please see the slide for information about the items needed for their upcoming donation drive May 24th
- The Community Service team will also be working to arrange pick-ups at local homes, stay tuned for that.
April Accomplishments, Upcoming Rallies/Protests
- Review of April rallies, protests, and rapid response team accomplishments
- Save the date for the next large national event, June 14th
- Sign our interest list here.
Voter Outreach Team
- Why local and off-year elections matter
- Review of effective ways of connecting with voters
- How to be involved locally and in key races nationally
Using Constituent Power
- Why it’s important to keep calling Representative Schrier, Senator Murray, Senator Cantwell, and other elected officials
- Especially about the draconian budget cuts that the Republicans want to pass
- Effectiveness of showing up at town halls
Chapter News
- Roadmap progress
- Volunteer needs
- Good things in the news
- Fundraising
- Want to donate? Click here!
Upcoming events
- Protest day with La Resistencia in Tacoma
- Saturday, May 10th 1:00 – 3:00
- What’s the Plan?
- Every Thursday at noon
- Sign up for the next one here
- See the archive on YouTube here
- New member orientation zoom call May 29th, 7:00 pm
- Social events
- Political Perk-up – May 8th
- Drinks & Democracy – May 30th
- Next community meeting Saturday, June 7th
- Save the date for Indivisi-Gather
- Sunday, July 27th
