The WILPF US Board and Development Committee at a three-day work session in Des Moines held October 4-6, 2018, with Frank Cownie, Mayor of Des Moines and one of the Vice Presidents of Mayors for Peace.
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WILPF San Jose participated in the 2019 Women’s March in San Jose with a booth at Call to Action Alley and in February were led in a workshop on White Privilege.
A newly formed Monterey County Branch Steering Committee meets quarterly and is already planning future events on Women’s Day, Tax Day, Earth Day, and more.
The next monthly WILPF US Racial Justice Group conference call is March 28 and we will discuss chapters in White Rage. Read, discuss, and share your ideas about advancing racial justice.
If implemented, the “Norton bill” could be the essential underpinning of the Green New Deal. Please help this conversion initiative to become a reality!
Join a delegation traveling to Cuba May 3-12, 2019, to learn from and exchange with Cuban women on the theme, “Advancing Women’s Health and Human Rights”!
We’ve all been hearing about the Green New Deal. What are its main tenets, and what can WILPF branches do to support it?
Plan your “Season of Peace” Spring Actions…for International World Water Day on March 22, the No to NATO 70th Anniversary Summit March 30-April 4, and Earth Day on April 22.
Five delegates from WILPF US will connect, network, and learn with women from two other groups at a Women’s Peace Initiative Conference on March 22, 2019. Apply by February 13!
Each Wednesday, WILPFers from around the country gather at 7 pm EST & 4 pm PST to amplify the messages of WILPF US while getting to know one another on weekly Twitter calls.