Our Mission...

Philanthropy

Activism

Education

Community

The DWWC Inspires women to actively participate in the political process; assures public education on the issues; develops electoral power through political philanthropy and upholds the values of the Democratic Party.

ACTION E-MAIL

Please take time to become involved, participate and mark your calendars for our upcoming events!

 

Woman’s Healthcare ACTION ALERT!

 

Contact Speaker Nancy Pelosi and share your disappointment that the Stupak Amendment was given a chance to be heard, thus diminishing the  work done to get a health care bill. (202) 225-4965, http://www.speaker.gov/contact

 

Contact Congressman Heller and share your disappointment that he voted for the Stupak Amendment. (202) 225-6155, http://heller.house.gov/zipauth.shtml

 

Contact Senator Reid to ask that he assure no Stupak amendment makes it into the Senate Version of health care reform bill (202) 224-3542, http://reid.senate.gov/contact/index.cfm

 

Contact Senator Ensign to assure he not put forward or support any Stupak like amendment in the Senate version of health care reform (202) 224-6244, http://ensign.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Contact.ContactForm

 

And contact the White House and ask the President to live up to his campaign commitment to protect reproductive rights.

http://www.ppaction.org/campaign/hcr09bse_af/k83w3x20778xn8d?qp_source=hcr09bse%5fe1%5faf

 

And offer to volunteer with Planned Parenthood on November 18, as we make calls to congress. rsvp to alison_gaulden@ppmarmonte.org if you want to help.

 

           

FOOD DRIVE
Xiomara Rodriguez, Democratic Assembly candidate for District 31

 Will be sponsoring a food drive for 
"La Cooperativa De Las Familias Unidas"
and 
St. Vincent 

WHEN:      Saturday, November 21, 2009

WHERE:    Parking Lot at 1465 Terminal Way, Reno, Nevada

TIME:        10:00 am to 3:00 pm
What do We Need: Tortillas, Rice, Beans, Oil, Sugar, Salt, Potatoes (bag), Canned vegetables, Macaroni & cheese, Canned fruit, Cake mix, Gelatin, Butter, Eggs, Milk, Bread, Spaghetti, Turkey, Pumpkin pie, Cereal, Oatmeal, Cookies, Juice

 
 
Don't Forget!
Drop off canned goods and other food items at Democratic Headquarters!
Help feed those who are in need!
 
 
 
 

Upcoming DWWC Events

 A “Banner” Event

November 24th, 2009   5:15pm-6:45pm                  

Democratic Headquarters (1465 Terminal Way)

 

Come by between 5:15pm and 6:45pm to help us make posters and banners to send to our Military Service men and women!

Some supplies and posters will be supplied, but feel free to bring your own!

 

In lieu of hosting a potluck, please bring a few non-perishable items, such as those you may have used to make a potluck dish and donate them at the Dem HQ!

 

RSVP at dwwc@washoedems.org

 

Democratic Women Luncheon

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

11:30am at Austin’s – Reno   (7671 So. Virginia St.)

 

Speaker to be announced, along with a talk regarding the future of the DWWC which will include nominations of officers for 2010.

 

RSVP at dwwc@washoedems.org

 

 

Christmas Gathering

sponsored by the Truckee Meadows Democratic Alliance and the

Democratic Women of Washoe County

 

Watch your email for the soon to be announced date of the Joint Holiday Gathering sponsored by TMDA and the DWWC..

 

Details coming soon!

                       

 

 

Take time to add this contact to your cell phone for your friends and family.

 

National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233