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LWVMC & LWVMD Offices Closed
Maryland‘s legislative session is right around the corner, and the League is gearing up to advocate for our legislative priorities: Making Democracy Work, Promoting Social & Economic Justice, and Protecting Our Environment.
Join us on Friday, January 3rd for the final session of our 2024 Advocacy Training series! Across 3 virtual sessions, this training series will prepare you to advocate on the issues that matter most to you.
Monthly meeting of the LWVMC Board of Directors. Open to all members. Contact the LWVMC Administrative Associate (below) for more information.
Home of Membership Committee Chair in Kensington.
If you missed a previous Orientation, here is your opportunity. All new members and League volunteers - friends are invited to the Coffee to learn about who we are and what our League is doing!
The Civic Education Action Committee (CEAC) organizes civic education activities. The committee develops events and projects for Montgomery County educators, students, LWV members and the public.
he Agriculture Study committee focuses upon the activity of the county government that affects the Agricultural Reserve as well as state and Federal actions impacting agriculture such as the Census of Agriculture and the Farm Bill. This includes actions to preserve agricultural land such as the Transferrable Development Rights and the Building Lot Termination programs. Current topics include Agritourism, Rustic Roads, solar production and conservation practices. A fact sheet will be prepared and utilized to support Discussion Sessions for members and to update our consensus positions.
Membership Committee monitors new member contacts, plans for New Member Orientations and outreach activities.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee has a rich history of studies and public policy
positions that support comprehensive long-range planning for Montgomery County and the Washington Metropolitan area that concern growth management, zoning, historic preservation, green infrastructure, and all forms of transportation. The committee closely monitors the progress of and advocates for improved public transportation, Ride On buses, MARC rail and Metro. Our land use arena focuses on the implementation of the elements of equity, growth, and changes to plans whether they be master plans, sector plans, subdivision staging policy, or zoning text amendments (ZTAs).
The Environmental Committee studies topics pertaining to environmental issues and advocates on the basis of LWV public policy positions on natural resources/environmental topics.
Hybrid - Zoom / LWVMC Office
The Technology Committee coordinates and supports LWVMC’s use of "technology assets," such as the Club Express website. Anyone willing to develop and share technical expertise to support LWVMC‘s use of technology to carry out activities is welcome!
Join us for this virtual event to hear from exciting speakers, learn about what the League has been working on, and so much more!
Members of the Making Democracy Work Committee coordinate voter registration, publication of the Voters‘ Guide and Your Elected Officials, organize candidate forums, monitor the state and county Boards of Elections, and oversee other election activities including the Polling Place Support Program and advocacy for ranked choice voting.