We will explore two ways to strengthen our Democracy with speakers from We The People and Ranked Choice Voting. We The People will discuss the next steps to overturn Citizens United after the passage of ballot question 2 in MA. Ranked Choice Voting will discuss the next steps to pass Ranked Choice Voting in MA.Continue reading →
Join us in the New Year for our Renewed Fight for Education Justice! We will be meeting at the offices of the United Teachers of Lowell, 169 Merrimack Street, 4th floor. Learn about the Fund Our Future Campaign and strategize with us about what LEJA can and will do to fight to fix the FoundationContinue reading →
Learn more about our plans for Points of Light 2019, including how you and/or your community group could get involved!
Yes, this is a TUESDAY this time - it's the rescheduled event from the one that was cancelled in December. Come join the League of Women Voters and help up to 1000 new American citizens register to vote. It's a very rewarding experience! Schedule (all times are approximate): 9:00: Table setup begins in lobby 10:00-11:45:Continue reading →
Join us for our next Quarterly Meeting! Leaders from the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute will present their extraordinary work. We will also review our new committee structure and announce our 2019 legislative priorities.
You’re invited to kick off your heels and put your boots and jeans on ’cause we’re celebratin’ country style. Come hoot and holler at our ultimate hoedown, our Denim & Diamonds Party. Featuring the country and blues music of the Porch Party Mamas; Boston’s preeminent all-female country band. The Mamas will entertain you with anContinue reading →
RSVP here: bit.ly/lobbyday2019 At Sexual Health Lobby Day, advocates from across the state will come together to declare: access to sexual and reproductive health care is a basic human right. The day will begin with a tabling fair and short speaking program to get you fired up, followed by a training to prepare you toContinue reading →
We are outraged. We are organized. They forgot that 5 million women lit the world on fire two years ago. On January 19, 2019, we’re going to remind them when we flood the streets of Washington, D.C., and with sister marches in cities across the globe. Save the date: The #WomensWave is coming, and we’reContinue reading →
Last January, MVP leaders had their first-ever Executive Council retreat as a way to bond and to share a vision for what would become MVP's Year Of Action. The event including a training by Kevin Odell, the InterValley Project's director of development, as well as sessions led by the organizing staff. In evaluating the retreat,Continue reading →
Solidarity Lowell Rally for Women 2019! Join us on Saturday 1/19, from 3-5, at the Ladd & Whitney Monument in front of Lowell City Hall for a rally to celebrate women's achievements, with a special focus on the large number of women newly elected to Congress. Bring your signs! Don't have one? We'll have extraContinue reading →