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THIS WEEK IN GREATER TUCSON
January 27, 2025
What is This Week in Greater Tucson? This Week in Greater Tucson (TWGT) will arrive in your inbox on most Monday mornings providing a quick overview of what is happening in the LWVGT in the coming week, the links for more information, and the links to the virtual meetings. It will also provide information on events that may be of interest happening within the State of AZ and LWVUS.
If you have content you wish to share with This Week in Greater Tucson, please complete the TWGT Form . To access the site, first you must log in as a member. Please note: the deadline for submissions is Noon the Saturday before Monday's email.
Note: To access links in the This Week in Greater Tucson, members first must log onto the lwvtucson.org website.
|  | | The Swap is a great way to de-clutter. Get a head start on spring cleaning and bring your items for the League Swap to the Office during our normal hours (10:30 am to 12:30 pm) Monday through Friday, through January 31st. And remember, no clothing, please! | | The new LWVGT mobile app is now available. Using the app on your mobile device eliminates having to enter "www.lwvtucson.org" in a browser! You can also browse the website with added functionality like Mobile Channels, Meet Up, Direct Messaging, and Push Notifications. No worries: it's simple to install.
To install the Club Express application on your mobile device:
- Download and install the Club Express app from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store.
- Open the Club Express app, and log in with the same email address and password that you use to log on to the website from your browser.
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Can you think of a League member who deserves special recognition?
Here is your chance to make that happen!
LWVGT honors a League member who, during the course of the League's year, stood out among LWVGT volunteers in her/his contributions to the work of the League. The award is presented at the Annual Meeting. Details regarding the award are available at LWVGT Awards. Nominations for the Leaguer of the Year may be made by emailing membership@lwvtucson.com by February 10, 2025. | LWVGT is an all-volunteer organization.
Come meet new members, greet old friends,
and work together to strengthen our democracy!
Volunteer opportunities are now open for several upcoming events.
| To check out any of these events and volunteer, please follow these steps:
1. Login to the website
2. Find 'Get Involved' on the menu
3. Click on 'Volunteer'
For more information on volunteering for one of the events on the left side of the page, click on 'Volunteering.'
To view specific dates and times for each opportunity, click on the 'View More' arrow on the left side.
Thank you for your time and helping our League keep democracy going strong!
- HELP REGISTER VOTERS by volunteering for a Voter Services Voter Registration event.
- LEAGUE SWAP - SET UP & CLEAN UP - League Office - Sunday, February 2
- TABLING AT THE TUCSON FESTIVAL OF BOOKS - University of Arizona Mall - March 15-16
| | Club Express Website
Taskforce Committee Meeting
Monday, January 27
6 PM
Zoom
| | Website & Technology
Committee Meeting
Tuesday, January 28
6-7 PM
Zoom
| | | | LWVAZ Member Education Program
The Affordable City
Speaker and Author, Shane Phillips
Wednesday, January 29
6 PM
Zoom
Registration recommended
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Board Reports Due
Thursday, January 30
| | | | Join Stephanie Motzkin from the Pima County Recorder's Office
Thursday, January 30
3:30 - 5 PM
Zoom
Registration required to attend
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Gun Violence Prevention Committee Meeting
Monday, February 3
1 PM
Zoom
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Eastside Unit
Tuesday, February 4
9:30 AM
High Cost of Child Care
Speaker Nicole Scott from Pima County Government
Ward 2 Office
7820 E Broadway
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Gun Violence Prevention Committee Meeting
Thursday, February 6
2 PM
Zoom
| | | | The DEI Book Discussion Group
Thursday, February 6
6 PM
The Message
Ta Nehesi Coates
ZOOM
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LWVGT Board Meeting
Thursday, February 6
6 PM
via Zoom
For more information
| | | | Volunteer
Voter Registration Table
at Naturalization Ceremony
10 AM - 3:30 PM
Evo A DeConcini Courthouse 2nd Fl - Naturalization
405 W Congress St, 2nd Fl
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Issues & Eggs Committee
Friday, February 7
3:30 PM
LWVGT Conference Room
| | | | Issues & Eggs Breakfast Forum
Safe Lives, Safe Homes
Examining the connection between domestic violence and housing
Friday, March 7
8-10:30 AM
Doubletree by Hilton, Tucson - Reid Park
445 S Alvernon Way
Registration is required before Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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