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• TODAY: Democracy Happy Hour @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET - Early Warning Early Action: A Community-Based Approach to Tracking & Mitigating Violence with Jennifer Grubbs, The TRUST Network

Democracy Happy Hour TODAY @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET via Zoom!

Grab a drink and come hear about the latest democracy news, ongoing efforts to fix democracy, and actions you can take at our weekly Democracy Happy Hour, Wednesdays @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET. This is an online virtual event via Zoom.

Today's topic for January 22, 2025:
Early Warning Early Action:
A Community-Based Approach to Tracking & Mitigating Violence

with Jennifer Grubbs from The TRUST Network

Jennifer Grubbs, National Strategic Architect with the TRUST Network, will introduce the early warning and early action ecosystem, TRUSTNet 360, a platform designed to proactively address and prevent hate and bias-based incidents and track community responses. She will highlight the critical role community organizations play in co-creating this platform, ensuring it reflects local needs and responds effectively to emerging threats. Together, we can strengthen our collective capacity to safeguard communities, prevent violence, and foster resilience through collaborative action.

Upcoming Topics:
 

Join us in Olympia, WA for Democracy Lobby Day!

February 12, 2025
 

Join us for a day of advocating for voting justice, democracy and making our voices heard on February 12, 2025!

Date & Time: Wednesday, February 12 · 8:30am - 4pm PT
 
All participants must be registered by February 8th!
 

For years, Washington State has taken the lead in safeguarding voting rights. In 2025, enhancing our democracy is more crucial than ever. Join voting justice leaders and advocates from across Washington for Democracy Lobby Day 2025 on Wednesday, February 12th. Throughout the day, you will receive training on important democracy bills being discussed in the legislature, explore new policies to empower and expand the electorate, and engage directly with elected officials to encourage them to take action.

  • Learn about priority democracy and voting justice bills
  • Continental breakfast, snacks & drinks provided
  • Meet and lobby your state legislators
  • Film screening of Majority Rules

Sponsors: Washington Voting Justice Coalition, Washington for Equitable Representation, People Powered Elections WA, Fix Democracy First, Fuse Washington, Civil SurvivalNorthwest Progressive Institute & Washington Conservation Action.

Contact tony@waconservationaction.org or cindy@fixdemocracyfirst.org for questions.

All participants must be registered by February 8th!

 
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Seattle, Washington 98122
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