RVDW September 2024 Meeting
Guest speakers Anne Holton and Jeanne Fishwick will share news and their perspectives on this historic election year.
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- Williamson Road Public Library 3837 Williamson Rd, Roanoke, VA, United States
RVDW October 2024 Meeting
Williamson Road Public Library 3837 Williamson Rd, Roanoke, VA, United States@ Williamson Road Public Library, 3837 Williamson Rd, Roanoke VA 24012 Program begins promptly at 12:00 noon followed by the business meeting. Box Lunch Order Form HERE. Feel free to bring your own lunch in lieu of ordering a box lunch. Please arrive at 11:30am if ordering a box lunch. Local Democratic Committees from across the valley have …
Dems After Dark: Post-Election Mix & Mingle
Barrel Chest Wine & Beer 2601 Franklin Rd SW, Roanoke, Virginia, United StatesJoin us at Barrel Chest Wine and Beer, 2601 Franklin Road SW. Drop in between 5:30and 7:30 for a post-election mix and mingle. Please consider contributing to our supplies drive benefiting Huddle Up Moms with donations of disposable diapers, pull-ups, and baby wipes. About Huddle Up Moms: Huddle Up Moms empowers all mothers in the …
RVDW January 2025 Meeting
Montano's 3733 Franklin Rd SW, Roanoke, VA, United States"Virginia's Fight for Reproductive Freedom" Jamie Lockhart, Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia, will help us understand the need to enshrine reproductive freedom in Virginia's constitution and the process to do so. Join us at Montano's, located at 3733 Franklin Rd SW. Our program begins at 12:00 noon followed by the business meeting. …
RVDW February 2025 Meeting
Hidden Valley Country Club 2500 Romar Road, Salem, VA, United States"DEI: What It IS and What It ISN'T" Our guest speaker Tanisha J. Nash will help us understand what Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) IS - its history, its impact and its importance - and what it IS NOT. Join us at Hidden Valley Country Club, located at 2500 Romar Road, in Salem, Virginia. Our …
Dems After Dark: Women’s History Month
Barrel Chest Wine & Beer 2601 Franklin Rd SW, Roanoke, Virginia, United StatesJoin us for our first Dems After Dark of 2025! We'll enjoy social time, Democratic (Bid D) energy, and probably talk a little strategy and make some good trouble.
FreeRVDW March 2025 Meeting
The Green Goat 802 Wiley Dr SW, Roanoke, VA, United StatesTRIAD: Ensuring Seniors Are Informed & Safe In turbulent times, experts agree that strong community and caring for one another are our best protections against despair, isolation, and victimization. Senior citizens are among the most vulnerable to these challenges. Roanoke Valley Democratic Women welcomes Tameka Paige as our guest speaker this month. Tameka will introduce …
Lieutenant Governor Candidates Forum
Event will livestream on YouTube!https://www.youtube.com/@RedWineBlueUSA Did you know there are 6 candidates running in the Democratic primary for lieutenant governor in Virginia? The depth and variety of experience demonstrated by these candidates means this primary election is a unique one. Red Wine and Blue Virginia and the Roanoke Valley Democratic Women are collaborating to host …
Why States Matter: Sister District & VA in 2025
Bubba's 33 at Valley View 4824 Valley View Ave NW, Roanoke, VA, United States(Read meeting follow up post: "It Starts with States") We're excited to welcome Nicole Zambrano, Senior Organizing Manager with Sister District Project as our guest speaker. Nicole will explain the importance of their state-level work, particularly as it pertains to the VA House of Delegates elections in 2025. "There are a lot of good opportunities …
RVDW May 2025 Meeting
Montano's 3733 Franklin Rd SW, Roanoke, VA, United States(Post-meeting update: Takeaways & Resources: May Meeting Recap) "Proposed Changes to Medicaid: What They Mean for SWVA" Guest speaker Donna Littlepage explores the up-to-date likely impact of Republican-proposed changes to Medicaid, particularly on Virginia's Medicaid expansion program. She'll help us understand the potential for a significant negative impact on the valley and Southwest Virginia, potentially …
Dems After Dark: We’ve Got Our Ticket
Barrel Chest Wine & Beer 2601 Franklin Rd SW, Roanoke, Virginia, United StatesJoin us at Barrel Chest Wine & Beer for a post-Primary Dems After Dark and food drive benefitting Feeding Southwest Virginia. Our Democratic candidates are selected. The ballots are set. We're heading to Election Day November 2025. Keep an eye on RVDW's Engage. Act. Vote. page for continuous updates and actions! We'll pass out yard …
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2025 Wine & Cheese Event
The Bella Vista Room 710 Williamson Road NE, Roanoke, Virginia, United StatesJoin us August 6, 2025, 5:30pm - 7:30pm, for RVDW's Annual Wine & Cheese Fundraiser Event at the Bella Vista Room atop Roanoke’s Berglund Center for a 60th anniversary celebration of the Voting Rights Act.