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Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Downeast Book Group
Hosted On Zoom
The book for October is Oath and Honor, by Liz Cheney.
Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
October GOTV Series: Relational Organizing
Hosted on Zoom
It's the final stretch before Election Day: Join this workshop to learn how to do friend mapping, create outreach strategies, and develop personalized scripts for relational organizing.
Saturday, Oct 12, 2024     9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Neighbor to Neighbor Canvass - Portland
2 Stone St, Portland
Sign up for a four-hour canvassing shift in Greater Portland - downtown and East Bayside.
Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
October GOTV Series: Effective Voter Engagement
Hosted On Zoom
Do you like to encourage people to vote? Whether you're hosting a voter registration drive, canvassing, or talking with your friends and family, this workshop will discuss effective voter engagement tactics.
Saturday, Oct 5, 2024     9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Youth Voting Summit
Colby College, Mayflower Hill Dr, Waterville
Save the date for 2024's Youth Voting Summit. We're bringing together and growing civic leaders for a day of skill building and connection.
Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
October GOTV Series: Third-Party Voter Registration
Hosted On Zoom
If you'd like to help register voters in the state of Maine, join this training with the League. Third-party voter registration can be a valuable service but it's also a big responsibility!
Saturday, Sep 28, 2024     9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Neighbor to Neighbor Canvass - South Portland
AVESTA HOUSING, 80 Brickhill Ave, South Portland
Sign up for a morning canvassing shift in South Portland at Brick Hill!
Friday, Sep 27, 2024     7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Conscience — Opening Night
PORTLAND STAGE, 25 Forest Ave, Portland
This is the story of Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith, a trailblazer of Maine and national politics whose story is gripping, real, and critical to the Maine cultural identity.
Thursday, Sep 26, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Let's Talk About Digital Threats to Democracy
Hosted On Zoom
September Topic: The Tech Coup with Marietja Schaake

Please note the time of this event per time zone:
5 p.m. EDT // 4 p.m. CDT // 3 p.m. MDT // 2 p.m. PDT // 1 p.m. AKDT
Wednesday, Sep 25, 2024     5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Downeast Book Group
Hosted On Zoom
The book for September is Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Rule the Word, by Anne Applebaum.
Friday, Sep 20, 2024     12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Ongoing Absentee Prep Party
EQUALITY COMMUNITY CENTER, 15 Casco St, Portland
Join us at the Equality Community Center to get information about ongoing absentee voting into the hands of the people most likely to need it!

This mailing is being created in partnership with Maine Voices Network and Represent Us. We just need a few volunteers to help stuff envelopes!
Tuesday, Sep 17, 2024     12:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Neighbor to Neighbor Canvass - Greater Portland
409 Cumberland Ave, Portland
Sign up for a four-hour canvassing shift in Greater Portland - location TBD.
Monday, Sep 16, 2024     6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Voter Guide Regional Captains - Orientation & Planning
Hosted On Zoom
Regional captains sign up to make sure our print voter guide gets to their corner of Maine! This meeting will go over the plan and expectations and make sure our captains have everything they need to get started. Feel free to join if you haven't signed up yet but might want to!
Thursday, Sep 12, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
What the Suffragists Can Teach Us About the 2024 Election
SOUTHWEST HARBOR PUBLIC LIBRARY, 338 Main St, Southwest Harbor
On Thursday, September 12th at 5:30 p.m. the Southwest Harbor Public Library is hosting Kimberly A. Hamlin, an award-winning historian, author, and professor specializing in the history of women, gender, and sex in the United States.
Wednesday, Sep 11, 2024     3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Voter Guide Distribution Orientation
Hosted On Zoom
Want to help distribute the voter guide this year? We need regional captains and a lot of other people to deliver 50,000 guides to every corner of Maine. Come learn what that's going to mean for this year!
Tuesday, Sep 10, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Neighbor to Neighbor Canvasser Orientation
Hosted On Zoom
If you're interested in joining our Neighbor to Neighbor door canvass, please come to this orientation. Whether or not you have existing canvassing experience, we're happy to work with you!
Monday, Sep 9, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Volunteer Orientation & Support
Hosted On Zoom
As we move forward into election season, we'll be holding office hours to support our volunteers every Monday evening. New volunteers, please start here.
Wednesday, Sep 4, 2024     5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
All About Anti-Trans Legislation
Hosted on Zoom
Learn what's happening with anti-trans legislation and what you can do about it. This is a youth-led event.
Tuesday, Sep 3, 2024     5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Neighbor to Neighbor Canvasser Orientation
Hosted On Zoom
If you're interested in joining our Neighbor to Neighbor door canvass, please come to this orientation. Whether or not you have existing canvassing experience, we're happy to work with you!
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