Webinar: Abortion Rights and Access in a Post-Roe Charlottesville
Online (Zoom or other)Anticipating the Supreme Court overturning abortion rights, the Cville Dems and the Blue Ridge Abortion Fund are sponsoring a Zoom webinar on Thursday June 16, 7:00-8:30pm, to help our community understand and prepare for the local challenges of the post-Roe abortion access landscape. Pre-register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ssI39I46QEuznYVZsy0_YQ Virginia is a “receiving” state for abortion seekers; if […]
Fish Fry Fundraiser with Senator Louise Lucas
Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, 2nd floor (JSAAHC) 233 4th Street NW, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesOur big annual fundraiser will be the long-awaited, much discussed fish fry… with special guest Senator Louise Lucas! WHEN: Friday, June 24, 6-8pm WHERE: on the lawn of the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, 223 4th Street NW Come meet and hear from Louise Lucas, President pro tempore of the Virginia Senate (and social […]
Rally to Protest the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
Charlottesville Free Speech Wall 605 E. Main St., Charlottesville, VAWe're holding a rally this morning (Saturday 6/25) at 11am at the Free Speech Wall to protest the outrageous (Republican-engineered) Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, throwing out decades of legal precedent and going against the will of the American people. If you're still feeling this outrage, please join us for an hour […]
Full Committee Meeting
TBARevised bylaws to be voted on, and more!
Executive Committee Meeting (7/25/2022)
Online (Zoom or other)Agenda includes: Status of Bylaws committee Introductions of Jamar Pierre-Louis (6th Annual Back-to-School drive at Tonsler Park) and Zach Lincoln (Virginia Teen Democrats) Guidance: roles/duties of Precinct Chairs Participation in input to "Swords Into Plowshares" program misc updates: upcoming events, "Turn Out the Vote Thursdays"
“Raised/Razed” Movie Discussion with the Filmmakers!
Central Branch — Jefferson-Madison Regional Library 201 E. Market St, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesFilmmaker Lorenzo Dickerson and writer Jordy Yager, local creators of the very well-received May 2022 movie Raised/Razed about the life and destruction of Vinegar Hill, will speak at 6:30pm on July 28th at the Central Library. You can attend this event either in person (Swanson Case Room 125, formerly named the McIntire Room) or via […]