(VCW is cosponsor of this event. The following press release is courtesy of League of Women Voters of Vermont.)
The League of Women Voters of Vermont will host an in-person Candidates Forum for the office of Lieutenant Governor on Wednesday, September 21 at St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, 1171 Main Street, from 7:00-8:30 pm. A meet-and-greet is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.
The September edition of our newsletter VIEW contains news and resources, programs and grants, employment opportunities, and links to fall events, including Senator Leahy’s Women’s Economic Opportunity Conference featuring Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen; VT Works for Women’s Women Can Do career exploration conference for high school students; the Pride festival and parade; Vermont Women’s Fund annual event, and so much more!
Op-ed by Rhoni Basden, Executive Director of Vermont Works for Women and Cary Brown, Executive Director of Vermont Commission on Women
WCAX's Christina Guessferd covers the data on numbers of women elected and appointed to positions in Vermont and explores how that has impacted our state with VCW’s Cary Brown in this story from 8/1/22:
Learn about the many ways to vote in the primary election, about 988, the new national crisis and suicide resource you can dial, email or text, and so much more in the latest edition of our VIEW newsletter.
“It was the most thorough and policy-focused forum we have had.” – U.S. House of Representatives candidate describing the June 30th forum on issues of importance to Vermont women and families.
