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LWVMC & LWVMD Offices Closed
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).
Hybrid - Zoom / LWVMC Office
Monthly meeting of the LWVMC Board of Directors. Open to all members. Contact the LWVMC Office for more information.
Location: Outdoor Quad (Rain location: HT-216)
Set up at 10:30 -- Register voters from 11 AM - 1 PM
Can include both service opportunities and voter registration
The League of Women Voters of Montgomery County will kickoff Discussion Groups (DG) in September and focus on the new website, our upcoming state and local studies, general questions about the League of Women Voters and basic information about Montgomery County government. These meetings will be a chance to reconnect with League friends and, hopefully, meet new people interested in the League of Women Voters. These meetings will be more of an informal, social event, but of course, as always, will have pertinent information to share with member and lead to lively discussions.
"Voter" e-News Submission Deadline
The League of Women Voters of Montgomery County will kickoff Discussion Groups (DG) in September and focus on the new website, our upcoming state and local studies, general questions about the League of Women Voters and basic information about Montgomery County government. These meetings will be a chance to reconnect with League friends and, hopefully, meet new people interested in the League of Women Voters. These meetings will be more of an informal, social event, but of course, as always, will have pertinent information to share with member and lead to lively discussions.
For more information, email: rossmoor@lwvmocomd.org
Hybrid - Zoom / LWVMC Office
The League of Women Voters of Montgomery County will kickoff Discussion Groups (DG) in September and focus on the new website, our upcoming state and local studies, general questions about the League of Women Voters and basic information about Montgomery County government. These meetings will be a chance to reconnect with League friends and, hopefully, meet new people interested in the League of Women Voters. These meetings will be more of an informal, social event, but of course, as always, will have pertinent information to share with member and lead to lively discussions.
For more information, email: discussiongroups@lwvmocomd.org
The Communications Committee is charged with coordinating the information that goes to LWV members and the public; it also oversees the Speakers Bureau, and public relations. The committee ensures that information on the website, social media, and the newsletter are synchronized so that messages are accurate and consistent. It also focuses on consistent policies regarding communications so that members and the public know what to expect.
In front of Humanities Building
MC Rockville Campus
In the green space outside the Humanities Building
Law Enforcement Study - This ongoing study is a review and update of LWVMC positions on the system of law enforcement in Montgomery County that is directly involved in apprehending, prosecuting, defending, sentencing and punishing those who are suspected or convicted of criminal offenses - both while being detained and once released. The emphasis will be on policing policies in the County. The committee proposes to hold Discussion Group sessions in the spring of 2024 to achieve consensus to update LWVMC‘s current positions.
University of Maryland Francis Carey School of Law
The League of Women Voters of Montgomery County will kickoff Discussion Groups (DG) in September and focus on the new website, our upcoming state and local studies, general questions about the League of Women Voters and basic information about Montgomery County government. These meetings will be a chance to reconnect with League friends and, hopefully, meet new people interested in the League of Women Voters. These meetings will be more of an informal, social event, but of course, as always, will have pertinent information to share with member and lead to lively discussions.
For more information, email: riderwood@lwvmocomd.org
Voters age 18-29 are poised to be a major force in the 2024 Presidential Election and beyond. Learn more about their potential impact on the electorate and what is being done locally to harness their power.
This is a free event, open to all.
National Voter Registration Day
MC Takoma Park/Silver Spring campus
National Voter Register Day (MC Takoma Park/Silver Spring)
National Voter Registration Day (MC Germantown)
National Voter Registration Day (MC Rockville campus).
May be in SV atrium (confirmation pending).
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.
The Environmental Committee studies topics pertaining to environmental issues and advocates on the basis of LWV public policy positions on natural resources/environmental topics.
LWVMC Office (in the Nonprofit Village)
Join us as we talk about:
How does the League work?
What does the League do?
What volunteer opportunities are available?
Theater Arts Arena
MC Rockville Campus
Voter Registration at the Volunteer Fair held in the Theater Arts Arena
11`:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Membership Committee monitors new member contacts, plans for New Member Orientations and outreach activities.
The International Relations Committee studies topical global issues and currently is researching democracy in India under Modi.
The Fall workshop is alway a great time to gather and connect with others across the state and learn more about upcoming League work.