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SUMMARY:Ohio Election Protection Summit
DESCRIPTION:Have you been involved in the critical work to keep our elections safe and fair? Please consider joining us in July for our first ever Election Protection Summit!  \nWe invite all poll workers\, Election Protection volunteers & Peacekeepers to our inaugural Election Protection Summit!\n \nThe Summit will include joint sessions\, keynote\, lunch\, and breakouts.\n \n\nPlease read the descriptions of the breakout sessions below:\n1. **Poll Workers**: \nJoin this session to delve into the critical role of poll workers in ensuring the smooth functioning of elections. From setting up polling stations to assisting voters and overseeing the voting process\, poll workers are the backbone of election administration. Discover the essential tasks\, challenges they face\, and best practices for recruiting\, training\, and supporting these frontline election heroes. \n2. **Poll Monitors**: \nDive into the vital function of poll monitors in safeguarding the integrity and fairness of elections. Poll monitors play a crucial role in observing polling activities\, reporting irregularities\, and ensuring compliance with electoral laws and procedures. Explore the responsibilities\, legal frameworks\, and practical strategies for effective poll monitoring\, as well as the role of technology in enhancing transparency and accountability. \n3. **Peacekeepers**: \nExplore the role of peacekeepers in promoting calm\, order\, and security during elections. In this session\, learn about the challenges of maintaining peace in electoral contexts\, the strategies for conflict prevention and resolution\, and the importance of collaboration between election stakeholders\, security forces\, and community leaders. Gain insights into the principles of neutrality\, impartiality\, and professionalism that guide peacekeeping efforts and contribute to the credibility of electoral processes. \n4. **Post-Election/Certification**: \nReflect on the critical phase following elections: the post-election and certification process. This session will delve into the procedures for counting\, verifying\, and certifying election results\, as well as the legal frameworks and institutional mechanisms governing these processes. Discuss the challenges and controversies that may arise during the post-election period\, such as recounts\, disputes\, and legal challenges\, and explore strategies for ensuring transparency\, accountability\, and public trust in the outcome of elections. \nKeynote speakers & more info to come! \nThis event is accessible.  Learn more and RSVP at https://actionnetwork.org/events/election-protection-summit/
URL:https://lwvwaynecounty.org/event/ohio-election-protection-summit-2024_0713/
LOCATION:League of Women Voters of Ohio Offices\, 471 East Broad Street\, Columbus\, OH\, 43215
CATEGORIES:Event of Interest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T190000
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SUMMARY:Wayne County Voter Academy: Candidates and Issues
DESCRIPTION:This is the third in a series of five sessions to be presented by the Wayne County Board of Elections. \n\n\n\nVoter-Academy-Flyer1
URL:https://lwvwaynecounty.org/event/wayne-county-voter-academy-candidates-and-issues-2024_0723/
LOCATION:Wayne County Board of Elections\, 200 Vanover Street\, Wooster\, OH\, 44691
CATEGORIES:Event of Interest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240730T190000
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SUMMARY:Journey to the Border: First Hand Look at Our Current Border Situation
DESCRIPTION:Part 3 of our Immigration Series \nJoin us for an up close and personal look at the human aspect\, not the political side\, of our current border situation. Our guest speakers\, daughters of LWV member Kristen Willie\, will share their insights on some of the following:  \n\nReasons people made the immigration journey\nDangers they overcame on the way\nOn-going challenges once they reach the border\n\nOur speakers: \n\nMelina Mera – John Carroll University Graduate and Fulbright Scholar\nSophia Mera – John Carroll University Student and Resident Assistant\n\n\nSlides from the meeting (use controls at bottom of slide to advance or zoom)LWVWC-Mera-ImmigrationTalk-2024_0730 \nYou can also view slides on their own page (large pdf)
URL:https://lwvwaynecounty.org/event/journey-to-the-border-2024_0730/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 621 College Avenue\, Wooster\, Ohio\, 44691
CATEGORIES:Archive of Presentation Materials,LWVWC Event
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