• Sarah Elgatian Answers Basic Questions About The Transgender Community

    Zoom

    Iowa Democratic Women's Constituency Caucus presents Sarah Elgatian, Vice Chair of Iowa Democratic Women's Constituency Caucus and Advocacy Strategist for Planned Parenthood of the North Central States LGBTQIA+ Activist Do you have basic questions about the transgender community? Are these terms unfamiliar to you, but you don't want to show lack of knowledge, or discrimination? […]

  • TAXES, and GOVERNING for IOWANS

    Presenters are Randy Baurer, chief budget advisor to Governor Tom Vilsack, currently with PFM consulting group where he directs tax and revenue policy practice, and Kent Scheib, Dallas County Farmer and business person. Randy will give an overview of Iowa taxes, and Kent will share techniques and strategies on how to interact with Legislative representatives. […]

  • Informational/Educational Meeting

    Jan Norris, Montgomery County Democratic Chair, State Central Committee Member, Steering Committee member representing rural Iowa, and pipeline activist will be our guest, updating us on pending issues.

  • Is Running For City Council In Your Future?

    Zoom

    Participants will learn the necessary signatures and reporting dates when running for their local City Council positions. We will listen and learn from city council members and mayors of small as well as large communities. Why they ran, how they campaigned, and the best relationships/interactions with the mayors of their cities. Register in advance for […]

  • Skills For Disagreeing Better

    Conversations across politics don’t have to be frustrating. What if we could disagree better? Join us for Skills for Disagreeing Better — a 1.5-hour Braver Angels workshop (online, via Zoom) that teaches practical tools for listening, being heard, and finding common ground across differences. Register in advance for this meeting: https://braverangels-org.zoom.us/.../NYoLTgQtSiuihHK9Pls2-g After registering, you will […]

  • Campaign 101

    ISU Extension Office 701 Seneca St. #1, Storm Lake, Iowa