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WCDP Statement on Preventing Further Humanitarian Catastrophe in Gaza
The Washtenaw County Democratic Party (WCDP) is invested in all aspects of the government we work to elect. At the federal level, foreign policy is a critical expression of our nation’s values. With this statement, we inform our President, Senators, and Congresswoman...
[VIDEO UP] WCDP December Monthly Meeting: Keeping Trump off the ballot next November
Video up! See below ⬇️ or watch on Youtube 📺 On Saturday, December 2, the WCDP held a meeting and program featuring Mark Brewer, former MDP Chair, speaking about efforts in Michigan and other states to keep former president Trump off the ballot...
[VIDEO UP] WCDP Monthly Meeting – Responding to Disruptive Behavior in Schools: a Panel Discussion of the Washtenaw Equity Partnership Final Report Recommendations
Video up! See below ⬇️ or watch on Youtube 📺 Saturday, November 4, @ 9:45 am – 12:00 pm The WCDP held a member meeting on November 4 with a program on Responding to Disruptive Behavior in Schools: a Panel Discussion of the Washtenaw Equity...
[VIDEO UP] WCDP Monthly Meeting – Housing & Homelessness Crisis Potential Solutions and County-wide Responses
Video up! See below ⬇️ or watch on Youtube 📺 For further information about the Affordable Housing crisis in Washtenaw County see: https://www.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/bf43a42c68ec45539908236f6c63e35b. When you click the link a login screen...
[VIDEO UP] WCDP Monthly Meeting – Addressing Poverty
Video up! See below ⬇️ or watch on Youtube 📺 Saturday, September 9, @ 9:45 am – 12:00 pm The WCDP held an educational program and a formal general membership meeting for the purposes of approving bylaws changes and resolutions proposed by...
Resolution condemning Ypsilanti Charter Township Board’s lack of transparency in allocation of ARPA funding
Passed by the Washtenaw County Democratic Party Executive Board on 7/18/2023. Download a PDF of the resolution. RESOLUTION: Washtenaw County Democratic Party Executive Board condemns Ypsilanti Charter Township Board’s lack of transparency in allocation of ARPA...
WCDP June Monthly Meeting – Hate Crimes Panel
Sunday, June 4 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Hate Crimes in Washtenaw County and Michigan: Forms, Targets, Magnitude, Responses Panelists: Joe Halsch, President, Jim Toy Community Center Roland Hwang, president, American Citizens for Justice, Inc. Carolyn Normandin, Regional...
[VIDEO UP] WCDP Monthly Meeting – Our Democratic State Legislature
Video up! See below ⬇️ or watch on Youtube 📺 Saturday, May 6 @ 9:45 am – 12:00 pm First Democratic MI Legislature in 38 Years: Accomplishments So Far and Plans for the Future The Michigan legislature, with a narrow Democratic majority, has...
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