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LWVMD GIVING TUESDAY 2023
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 12:00 AM through November 29, 2023


LWVMD VOTER'S GUIDES
Help LWVMD Get Ready for the 2024 Elections!
November 30th
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 

  LATEST STATE BOARD LETTER (SBL).  Click NOVEMBER SBL to view or download.
The SBL is published monthly to help keep you in tune with what the board is doing
throughout the year.





 

                                                                                      REPORTING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE                     


                                                                             Southern Maryland Center for Family Advocacy
                                                                                                  Hotline: 301-373-4141                                                              
                                                                             23918 Mervell Dean Road Hollywood, MD 20636                                          
                                    For more information click Office of the State's Attorney for St. Mary's County, Maryland.                                
                        

       

 

The League of Women Voters of St. Mary's County, Maryland (LWV-St. Mary's County), is dedicated to providing well-researched and unbiased information so that all voters may become better informed.

During Elections, LWVSMC assists people to become more informed participants in their community and their government by:

  • producing Voters Guides;

  • assisting at voter registration drives and providing information about voting; 

  • and hosting forums for candidates.

LWVSMC also:

  • researches issues such as transportation, housing, environmental concerns, campaign reform, etc. then produces Fact Sheets;

  • conducts community forums on local, state, and national issues;

  • distributes informational brochures and pamphlets; and provides information about government on the national, state, and local levels.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION & UPCOMING EVENTS

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LWVMD Giving Tuesday 2023
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 12:00 AM through November 29, 2023

 

 

 

On November 28th, 2023, LWVMD is celebrating the generosity movement known as Giving Tuesday, and we need your support! LWVMD is committed to championing voting rights, fighting for social & economic justice, and promoting equity by working with the General Assembly and allies during the 2024 legislative session. Your donation helps us:
  • Register more voters
  • Fight voter suppression
  • Combat disinformation
Help LWVMD defend democracy by donating this Giving Tuesday. Donate here.
 

 

LWVMD VOTER'S GUIDES
Help LWVMD Get Ready for the 2024 Elections!
November 30th
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

 

 

This fall and winter, help LWVMD prep the Voter's Guides! We're asking each member to get involved in their democracy! Below are a few ways you can get involved: 
  1. Help LWVMD produce the Voter's Guides for every Marylander by donating to Vote411. You can ensure the LWVMD can buy the Vote411 platform and take on new endeavors like translating the Guides into all the languages. 
  2. Help your local Leagues assemble their Voter's Guides or join the State team to pose questions to our candidates. 
  3. Find out when your local League participates in Voter Education or Registration events and volunteer. 
  4. Join the Election Protection team. 866-OUR-VOTE. Every election cycle, League members volunteer at polling places for Election Protection. 

 

 

ICYMI--LWVMD Advocacy Training Series

 

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Materials & Resources

Materials from our Session 2: Advocate Training on 11/17 are now available. 

Zoom Recording

Slide Deck

For materials from Session 1: Advocacy Orientation on 10/27 
and other previous LWVMD trainings, please visit the "Past LWVMD Events" page. 

 

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESOURCES FOR ST. MARY'S COUNTY

Legal Assistance

Southern Maryland Center for Family Advocacy

Maryland Crime Victim's Resource Center

Local Counseling Services

Walden

Law Enforcement

Maryland State Police

St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office

Local Shelters

Three Oaks Center, Inc
Angel's Watch Shelter
Gayle's House


For more information, click Office of the State's Attorney for St. Mary's County, Maryland.