Standing & Ad Hoc Committees

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SBWPC members are welcomed and encouraged to join one or more standing committees that help select candidates to endorse, host events, raise funds, and promote various SBWPC goals.

Attendance is open to all SBWPC members except where noted. Meeting dates and venues may change, so please contact the committee chair for details. See contact information below.

For additional information on our standing committees or ways to get involved, call, fill out the form or email  info@sbwpc.org.

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    Executive Board

    Prepares Board agendas and transacts business as authorized by the Board and organization By-Laws. Closed meeting.

    Elections & Appointments

    Identifies key elective and appointive offices that are vacant or soon-to-be vacant and supports efforts, including recommending endorsement or sponsorship, of individuals sharing feminist values.

    Meets the last Wednesday of the month at 6:00 p.m.

    Co-Chairs: Elsa Granados

    Candidate Development

    Works to identify potential feminist candidates for election or appointment and helps them to identify campaign skills and political knowledge.

    Meets the 3rd Thursday of the month at 6 pm.

    Co-Chairs: Diana Villanueva and Tish Gainey

    Event Planning

    Develops fundraising strategies and plans fundraising events, which are then implemented by Board members and other volunteers.  Supports committee events.

    Meets the third Monday of the month at 5:30 pm.

    Co-Chairs:  Paula Lopez and Denise Ellis

    Legislation & Advocacy

    Tracks relevant legislation, advises on legislative actions, advocacy and outreach campaigns, tracks policy decisions and voting records on our elected representatives.

    Meets the fourth Wednesday of the month at 6:00 pm.

    Co-Chairs: Leslie Brtek and Karena Jew

    Media

    Coordinates communications for the organization, including announcements of sponsored candidates and events, social media, publishes the SBWPC newsletter, and sends news releases to media and membership.

    Meets the 1st Wednesday of the month at 2:30 pm.

    Chair: Paula Lopez

    Membership

    Welcomes new members to the organization, carries out membership campaigns, and coordinates member services.

    Supports other committees with their events.

    Meets as needed.

    Co-Chairs: EJ Borah and Sharon Hoshida

    Young Feminist Committee

    Works to increase young feminists’ awareness of and engagement in SBWPC’s mission and core values through fun monthly networking events designed to inform and activate participation in our local political process.

    Contact Chair for meeting times.

    Chair: Diana Villanueva

    ERA Ad Hoc Committee

    Plans and strategizes for passage of the Equal Rights Amendment.

    Meets the third Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm.

    Co-Chairs:  Moira Gil and ej Borah

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