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People watch presentation at meeting We had a great first meeting of 2017 last week! Thanks to all who came, but don’t worry if you missed it, there’s lots of ways to do your bit going forward. Read over the list of committees below and their planned action items see if there’s one you might want to join! Email info@lowellvotes.org to get connected.

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Neighborhood and Multicultural, Meeting in February

Recruit and advocate for translators at polling locations
Engage with faith-based communities with information and encouragement
Organize multi-ethnic meet ups for civic engagement in each neighborhood

Events, Next Meeting Tuesday, Jan 31

Go to existing events to distribute voting information and register voters
Identify events that will make biggest impact and recruit volunteers
Plan a special summer/fall rally event

Canvassing and Voter Contact, House Party Meeting TBD

Contact voters door-to-door to collect input into the questions for a candidate survey
Later distribute voter guides door-to-door
Consider a “non-binding” ballot initiative to drive civic engagement by underserved communities

Youth Outreach, TBD

Organize and advocate for Civics Day at Lowell High School with meetings with councils, city officials, and shadowing in various departments
Create a Youth Commission to advise City on Policies and provide input
Lowell Votes Youth Survey to solicit input on how youth want to be involved

Media and Education, TBD

Create a separate Twitter to re-tweet all local political topics
Create section of website for candidates materials like press releases
Create a multilingual candidate guide with informative website

Breakout Group at Lowell Votes

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MA 3rd Congressional District – Democratic Primary – Face Guide 2018

Guía des votantes 2017 (español)

2017 Voter Guide

2017 Candidates on the Web

2017 Kickoff