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#REDIRECT [[League of Women Voters of the Charlottesville Area]]
 
The League of Women Voters of [[Charlottesville]] and [[Albemarle County]] was founded in 1946 to encourage public participation in all levels of government. The organization is non-partisan and has never endorsed or supported a candidate for public office. However, the group has taken political positions through the years.
 
Membership is open to anyone over the age of 18 at a cost of $10 to cover subscription to publications. Activities include candidate forums, a voter guide, voter registation, and a guide to locally-elected officials.
 
==Mission statement==
"The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation
in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy
through education and advocacy."
 
==Publications==
"Water in the New Millennium"
 
 
==Contact==
1932 Arlington Boulevard, Room 111
 
Charlottesville, VA 22903
 
(434) 970-1707
 
(434) 970-1708 (fax)
 
email: lwv@avenue.org
[[image:LWV_Board_Media.JPG|300px|right|]]
 
==Board of Directors==
*[[Pat Hurst]], President
*[[Sue Lewis]], Vice President
*[[Ann Linden]], Secretary 
*[[Marge Cox]], Treasurer
Here's a photo taken at the September 2011 Board of Directors meeting. Those attending were (left to right): Gerry Kruger, Community Engagement; Michele Kellermann, Webmaster and Newsletter Editor; Debora Hoard, Voters Service; Mimi Bender, Women's Issues; Pat Hurst, President; Marge Cox, Treasurer; Sue Lewis, Vice President; Linda Goodling, Natural Resources; Marie Krizek, Membership
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2011-13 Board of Directors|url=http://lwv.avenue.org/board.html|author=|work=|publisher=Charlottesville/Albemarle League of Women Voters|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=August 10, 2011}}</ref>
 
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://lwv.avenue.org/ League of Women Voters' website]
{{Wikipedia link|League_Of_Women_Voters|whylink=outsidearea|about=Leagues of Women Voters}}
 
[[Category: Non-profit organizations]]

Latest revision as of 10:00, 24 September 2012