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Our Mission
The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

Diversity Policy
The League of Women Voters of Santa Monica in both its values and practices, affirms its belief and commitment to diversity and pluralism, which means there shall be no barriers to participation in any activity of the LWV on the basis of gender, race, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin or disability.

March 17, 2015

Time is drawing near for the Women Who Shape Santa Monica reception, Thursday evening, March 26th at 7:00pm. Honorees are, in alphabetical order, Rochelle Fanali, Julia Miele, Julie Rusk and, for the Christobal Pankhurst Award, Sandy Jacobson. Our special guest will be LWVC President Helen Hutchison. This event is in the beautiful 10th floor penthouse at Ocean House, 2107 Ocean Ave. in Santa Monica. You may use Paypal from our website to secure your reservation or send a check to our address at the bottom of this page. For more information and to RSVP go here.

Sandra Santiago (left), office manager for the City Manager's Office presenting certificates to the League and to our honorees. Continuing, from Sandra's left, honorees and past presidents Eula Fritz, Karen Carrey, Barbara Inatsugu, Ann Williams, Amy Bishop-Dunbar, Kate Vernez, Irene Zive (holding picture of Rose Kaufman who could not be there), and Joanne Leavitt. Photo from 2014 event.

LWVC NEWS

League Urges Congress to Continue Funding CHIP
The League joined with 1,500 leading national, state, tribal, and local organizations in a letter urging Congress to provide continued funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). The League has long supported CHIP and believes that continued funding is necessary for the program to continue to provide health coverage for millions of children.

10 Throwback Pictures of Empowering Voters - Then & Now!
Our latest #LWVat95 piece takes a fun, interactive look at our work around voting and elections over the past century. Hover your mouse around in order for the images to change from past to present!

UPCOMING EVENTS

March 23, 6:30p.m. Board Meeting

March 26, 7:00p.m.

Women Who Shape Santa Monica again in the beautiful penthouse at Ocean House. RSVP and more information here.

March 28, 10:00a.m.

County Inter League Convention Carson Center in Carson. Flyer and more information available. Guest speakers are LWVC President Helen Hutchison and Supervisor Hildi Solis.

April 25, 2:00p.m.

Save the date. Water issues statewide and locally

April 27, 6:30p.m. Board Meeting

DID YOU KNOW
The League of Women Voters of Santa Monica has a Facebook page. This is where you find immediate updates on local, state and national activities. We would very much like 18 new friends by the end of Women's History Month so take a minute and click on the block below. We thank you!

League of Women Voters of Santa Monica
P. O. Box 1265
Santa Monica, CA 90406
Phone: 310-692-1494
www.lwvsantamonica.org