Meeting & Events this WEEK for Liberals and Progressives @ NWSOFA-Indivisible A Guide for the Week of – Oct. 20th – Oct. 27th, 2024 (times vary by event)

Mon, Oct 21 at 10:41 AM

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“What’s NEXT” This WEEK’s

NWSOFA-Indivisible’s Week’s Meetings & Events

Week of October 20th – 27th CDT ZOOM

Roe Rally Combined with “All in for Kamala” Monday @ 5:00 PM

Let us know that you will be attending – RSVP by Clicking Here!

Oct 21@7pm CDT Zoom

NAVIGATING POLITICAL ETHICS:

A VOTER’S GUIDE TO DEMANDING TRUTH”

It’s election season. Are candidates conducting their campaigns with honesty and fair play, or are they deceiving and mudslinging? Citizens for Ethical Campaigns is delighted to bring you a free virtual event:

Guest speaker John Pelissero, Director of Government Ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics

and coauthor of the newly released book Voting for Ethics: A Guide for U.S. Voters, 2nd ed., to talk about the elections and how to determine if candidates are conducting an ethical campaign.

Advance registration is required. Please click on this link to register.

ZOOM REGISTRATION link – Click Here at 6:55 pm to attend the OCTOBER 21ST 7PM POLITICAL ETHICS Zoom -> https://bit.ly/POLITICALETHICS

Another way to make a difference this election season is to ask candidates if they have committed to running an honest and fair campaign by signing the Illinois Code of Fair Campaign Practices. You can look up and see who has signed it on this list of candidates on our website!

Let us know you will be attending Monday’s 10/21 @7 pm … RSVP here

Tuesday 10/22@7p CDT ZOOM

OCTOBER Surprise! Sizzling Economy!

Jobs/Stocks! US Fiscal & Economic Disc

It’s the OCTOBER Surprise .. Economy is Sizzling .. Jobs gain 254,000 new jobs and July & August adjusted upwards by 70,000.. Stocks at All time High .. Unemployment drops to 4.1%, Inflation under control at 2.4% .. full-time wage and salary workers were +$1,165 in the third quarter of 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. This was 4.2 percent higher than a year earlier .. Fed lowers rate by 1/2 point, GDP adjusted up, etc, etc…. Attend the Fiscal & Economics Tuesday 10/22 @7pm CDT ZOOM Discussion on the US economy

The NWSOFA Fiscal and Economic Issues group will meet on Zoom, Tuesday, October 22nd @7 pm.

The Zoom room will open by 6:55 pm.

Come join us, catch up on this year’s US & IL economic news and share your thoughts.

A good chance we will have a soft landing without a recession. Come join us on Tuesday, October 22nd to hear what our PROS think may happen with the economy in 2024l

Let us know that you will be attending – RSVP For Tuesday Nights’ Fiscal & Economics October meeting by Clicking Here!

Thursday 10/24@7p CDT ZOOM

”A Conversation on Gun Violence Prevention”

This Thursday ar 7pm .. We will have an expansuve “Conversation on Gun Violence Prevention” at the Thursday October 24 GVP meeting. An informal agenda / a set of discussion topics will be anoinced thism week!

Leading the Conversation:

Natalie Warren and Kathy Reisberg

Co-Leads of NWSOFA-Indivisible Gun Violence Prevention Issue Team

Let us know that you will be attending – RSVP For Thursday Nights’ Gun Violence Prevention’s October 24th meeting by Clicking Here!

Every Saturday @10:15 am through 4:30pm central In-Person

Knock Doors in Wisconsin

Join Illinois Democrats & Take Action

Sponsored by: Indivisible IL, GPAD,NWSOFA-Indivisible, Operation Swing State, Lisle Township Dems, Indivisible Naperville and Indivisible Dupage

Join us as we travel to Wisconsin to get out the vote for Kamala Harris and other Democrats.

Once there we will be trained and knock on doors to get out the vote for the 2024 general election.

Once you sign-up here, we’ll reach out to confirm attendance, ask a few logistical questions.

In addition we are looking for drivers willing to drive volunteers to Wisconsin.

Car’s leave for Wisconsin at 10:15 AM .. arrive early .. suggest 10 am

When you arrive at the Greater Palatine Area Democrats Office, please park park on Princeton Ave. or Yale Ave. north of Northwest Highway

There’s few things more impactful than talking to voters directly — we’re so grateful for your passion, your energy, and your time. Don’t hesitate to reach out with questions.

RSVP here for Saturday’s “Knock Doors in Wisconsin!”

Join our Famous Indivisible Illinois Rockin’ Phone Bank Zoom Parties, NOW – November 5th, to Help Elect Progressives Up and Down the Ballot!

Saturday Rockin’ Zoom Phone Bank Parties.

Join Indivisible Illinois, and our co-hosting organizations, Indivisible DuPage, Indivisible Evanston, Indivisible Naperville, Indivisible Western Springs,

Swing Left West Suburbs, Voices of Reason and NWSOFA-Indivisible

Currently, we are phone banking for the following candidates/campaigns:

– Congressman Sean Casten for Congress in IL-6

– Congressman Eric Sorensen for Congress in IL-17

– Jackie Williamson for State Representative in IL-47

– Linda Robertson for State Representative in IL-65

– Jarrett Clem for State Representative in IL-104

– LaToya Greenwood for State Representative in IL-114

– Justice Linda Davenport for 3rd District Appellate Court Justice

– Colette Safford for Will County Circuit Judge

– Laurie Brauer for Champaign County Coroner

– Matt Sullard for Champaign County Board District 5

This phone bank will be using Open Virtual Phone Banks (Open VPBs) If you are a seasoned phone banker, and have utilized this type of phone bank, please join us at 4 pm. If you have not used this type of phone bank, or would like a refresher, please arrive at 3:45 pm for training.

Participants will need both a phone and a computer or tablet.

NB: Phone Banking does not imply endorsement

Let us know that you will be attending Saturday 10/26 Phonebank 3:45 PM Zoom

Sunday JOIN Indivisible IL elections “Phone-Banking-Weekend”

Time to Get Active & “DO SOMETHING”,

Join Indivisible Illinois, and our co-hosting organizations, Indivisible DuPage, Indivisible Evanston, Indivisible Naperville, Indivisible Western Springs,

Swing Left West Suburbs, Voices of Reason and NWSOFA-Indivisible, this weekend .. Saturday & Sunday to Help Elect Progressives Up and Down the Ballot!and a late add Michigan races

On Sundays, from 4-5:30pm, we’ll be using the automated Scale To Win dialer for the following candidates:

– Michigan Coordinated Campaign (Michigan State Dem Party + National Dem Presidential Campaign) for:Vice President Kamala Harris for president

– Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin for US Senate

– Justice Kyra Bolden

– Professor Kimberly Ann Thomas for Supreme Court Justices

-Congressman Eric Sorensen for Congress in IL-17

– Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski IL-13

Never used the Scale to Win dialer before? No problem! We’ll teach you everything you need to know at 3:45pm, just before the 4pm start time.

Never phone-banked before? No problem! We’ll teach you everything you need to know at 3:45pm.. 3:45 for new phone bankers to train. Seasoned phone bankers join at 4 pm.

Let us know that you will be attending Sunday 10/27 Phonebanking 3:45 PM Zoom

Join any or all of NWSOFA’s regular hosted training and discussions!!

Anytime.. on our website NWSOFA.org

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