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Rhode Island Acts: Beyond the 2016 Election

April 17, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

FREE

Held in partnership with the Providence League of Women Voters, the Community Discussion Series will discuss key issues raised during the 2016 election, their roots in our political system, and how we all can be more active participants in OUR government.

Monday, April 17: “Rhode Island/Federal: Who Leads?”
What can Rhode Island do for environmental protection, healthcare and refugees?
Speakers:
Meg Kerr, Senior Director of Policy, Audubon Society of Rhode Island
Kathy Cloutier, Executive Director, Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island
Peter Marino, President & CEO, Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

Monday, April 24: “Citizen Voices: What Can We Do?”
How can we make our voices heard?
Speakers:
Jim Vincent, President, NAACP-Providence Branch
Aaron Regunberg, Rhode Island State Representative
Josh Fenton, CEO & Co-Founder, GoLocal24.com

Details

Date:
April 17, 2017
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
FREE
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.preserveri.org/calendar

Venue

Lippitt House Museum
199 Hope Street
Providence, RI United States
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