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    Leadership Resources

    General

    90th Anniversary League Logo
    Color League Logo
    Black and White League Logo
    Logo Usage Guidelines
    (requires LWVUS login)

    NEW Local League Planning Guide 2010-11 (34 pgs; pdf)
    A guide for local League leaders to help coordinate local activities with state action, events, studies and voter service.

    LWVUS Tools for Leaders
    A link for state and local League leaders that includes President's Packet, Board Member Management tools, National Contacts, Custom Products Center, In League, Bylaws and Policies, FAQs and Resources, Financial Administration, including Administering Your League, League Basics (formerly "In League"), Looking for Sunshine: Protecting Your Right to Know, and many more valuable resources.

    Workshop materials from LWVUS National Convention
    Includes valuable info on Streamlining your League, Treasurers, and Elections

    LWVUS: Comprehensive History of the League

     

    Membership

    Membership Toolkit from Council 2010 (18 pgs; pdf)

    Template for New Retiree Invitation letter

    Membership Updates
    How to update your membership records with LWVOR
    LWVOR Membership Update Form

    New Member Handbook (6 pgs; pdf)
    Printable handbook to give to new members; revised 2008

     

    Financial Information

    About LWVOR PMP
    PMP: A History (Word)
    PMP Quarterly Payment Form (1 pg; pdf)

    Building a Budget

    LWVOR Direct Mail Policy

    Year-end Financial Statement for LWVOR FY 08-09 (2 pgs; pdf)
    Year-end Financial Statement for LWVOREF FY 08-09 (2 pgs; pdf)

    Note: the Local League Grant Fund has been renamed to the Local League Education Fund.
    Education Fund Contribution Form (2 pgs; pdf)
    Guidelines for Local League Education Fund Program (2 pgs; pdf)
    Project Request Form for Local League Education Funds (1 pg; pdf)
    Project Report Form for Local League Education Funds (1pg; pdf)

     

    Action

    LWVUS Toolkit for Climate Action

    Online System for State and Local Leagues Requesting Action for Federal Issues

    Decline to Sign (Word)
    Think Before You Ink (Word)

    Taking Action in the League (html)
    How you can take action as a League member

    Issues for Action (115 pgs; pdf)
    LWVOR statements of position, action history and advocacy agendas, updated biennially.

    LWVUS Impact on Issues (81 pgs; pdf)
    With statements of position for each program area, this guide briefly traces significant past actions and achievements, and indicates links among positions.

    Natural Resources Websites to Follow

    Studies

    Water Study materials

    Part 2
    Part 2: Executive Summary (4 pgs; pdf)
    Consensus Questions (Word doc)
    Part 2: Slideshow Presentation v. 1 Use this one if you DON'T HAVE PowerPoint. You can watch the slide show on your screen
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    Part 2: Slideshow Presentation v. 2 Use this one if you HAVE PowerPoint. You can download the slide show onto your computer
    Part 2: Printable Slideshow (pdf - printer-friendly)
    Handouts for your presentation (pdf)

    Part 1
    Water Study Report
    (36 pgs, pdf)
    Water Study Report (html)
    Executive Summary (4 pgs, pdf)

    Discussion Leaders' Guide (doc)
    Discussion Questions (doc)

    Water Study Part 1 Presentation v.1 Use this one if you DON'T HAVE PowerPoint. You can watch the slide show on your screen*
    Water Study Part 1 Presentation v.2 Use this one if you HAVE PowerPoint. You can download the slide show onto your computer
    Water Study Part 1 Presentation v.3 (pdf - printer-friendly)

    Handouts for your presentation (pdf)

    Water Study Committee Member Resource Page

    *You need to download, for free, PowerPoint viewer

    Voter Service

    Sample Video Voters' Guide movie:
    SanSoucie

    Final Report of Cogan Voter Service Evaluation 5-8-08 (68 pgs; pdf)

    LWVUS Face to Face
    Guide to candidate debates

    LWVUS Guidelines for Presidential debates

    Other Resources

    Starting Point: A Primer for New MAL Units (pdf)
    Who's Who in LWVOR
    Local League Positions list
    Local League Studies list
    Local League Publications list
    LWVOR Coalition List
    LWVOR Mission and Principles

    Census:
    Ways the League can get involved and support the census (Word doc)
    Make Yourself Count Toolkit (pdf)

    FAQs for Census Partners (pdf)
    Complete Count Committee Guide (cosponsored by the census and LWVUS)
    2010 Questionnaire Info
    Census Partnership Agreement
    Seattle Partnership Newsletter
    Community-Based Sell Sheet

    PowerPoint presentation on Census 2010 (ppt - use this if you have the PowerPoint program)
    Printable presentation on Census 2010 (pdf)


    LWVOR Board Materials

    Board Packets

    Board packets include information and decisions that come out of LWVOR and LWVOREF Board meetings. Included is useful information for local League planning and to help you stay informed about the state Board's activities. Use these links to download recent Board packets.

    August Board Packet
    July Board Packet (retreat)
    May Board Packet
    April Board Packet

    Forms

    Volunteer Timesheet
    Volunteer Timesheet, short version

    OR Expense Voucher (pdf; best for printing)
    OR Expense Voucher (Word; fillable online)
    EF Expense Voucher (pdf; best for printing)
    EF Expense Voucher (Word; fillable online)

    Voucher Process

    LWVOR Organization

    Board and Off-Board List (pdf)
    Bylaws (html and pdf)
    OR Policies, Procedures & Guidelines (doc)
    EF Declaration of Trust (pdf)
    EF Policies, Procedures & Guidelines (doc)

    Volunteer opportunities at the state level

    Action
    Internships
    State Office
    Studies

    Voter Service

    League Events

    90th anniversary

    LWVUS web page with 90th anniversary info

    League of Women Voters Through the Decades, by Kay Maxwell


    Women's Suffrage History Night

    July 20, 2010
    McMenamin's Cornelius Pass Roadhouse, Hillsboro
    Event Flyer

    Fall Workshop

    This year's Fall Workshop will be held in Eugene on Oct. 9. Check back for more information.

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