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SUMMARY:Urban League Wake Up Geaux Vote Phone Bank
DESCRIPTION:The Urban League of Louisiana is hosting a voter mobilization phone bank as a part of its Wake Up Geaux Vote initiative\, a non-partisan\, statewide voter education and mobilization effort. Join us in reminding residents across Louisiana to vote on election day! Register at https://www.mobilize.us/urbanleaguela/event/334980/ \nPlease select the hours that you are able to phone bank between 4pm and 8pm on November 2nd. \nVirtual phone bank trainings will be provided in advance of the phone bank\, and the Urban League will provide the virtual phone bank platform\, a call list\, and a script. The platform easily tracks responses and outcomes for the calls and uses an anonymous phone number to protect the volunteers’ privacy. Training is available. Register for a training session at https://www.mobilize.us/urbanleaguela/event/335773/
URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/geauxvotephonebank/
CATEGORIES:Wake Up Geaux Vote
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201104
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SUMMARY:ELECTION DAY!
DESCRIPTION:Q: I am registered\, but I’m not sure where my polling location is. \nA: Some polling locations may change due to the pandemic. Find your polling location at https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/Home/VoterLogin \nQ: I can’t wait to vote\, but I’m not sure what will be on the ballot. Can I see it ahead of time so that I can be prepared? \nA: Yes! You can view your sample ballot for your precinct at https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/Home/VoterLogin \nQ: I know we’re voting for the next President in November\, but what else are we voting for? \nA: The November 3\, 2020 presidential election is a statewide federal election for president\, but it also includes congressional\, state\, and local office races\, propositions\, and seven constitutional amendments. Be sure you know what’s on your ballot at https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/Home/VoterLogin
URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/election-day/
CATEGORIES:ULLA General,Wake Up Geaux Vote
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201103T190000
DTSTAMP:20201030T230009Z
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SUMMARY:Lake Charles Bus to the Polls
DESCRIPTION:The Urban League of Louisiana has activated its Wake Up Geaux Vote campaign\, a statewide\, non-partisan voter education and mobilization initiative\, and will take to the streets of Lake Charles on Election Day to bus residents to the polls for free. \nUrban League of Louisiana is offering the free bus rides from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on November 3rd\, and will pick up residents at the three following locations in the order listed: \nFirst Stop\nOld Triplett’s Parking Lot\n2118 Moeling St.\nLake Charles\, LA 70601 \nSecond Stop\nNew Covenant Faith Baptist Church\n2233 12th St.\nLake Charles\, LA 70601 \nThird Stop\nPrien Lake Mall Parking Lot (behind JCPenny)\nNE Corner; W. Hale and Ernest St.\,\nLake Charles\, LA 70601 \nThe bus will then drop off residents at the following two polling locations: \nEastwood United Pentecostal\n2501 Opelousas St.\nLake Charles\, LA 70601 \nLake Charles Civic Center\n900 N Lakeshore Dr.\nLake Charles\, LA 70601 \nThe bus will leave from the Old Triplett’s Parking Lot at the top of every hour\, visit each pick-up location\, drop off at the polls and return to Tripplett’s at every hour on the hour. To abide by safety and social distancing protocols\, a maximum of 30-40 people are allowed on the bus at a time. Participating residents are encouraged to remain flexible if utilizing the free bus service to ensure the safety of others. All bus passengers are required to wear facemasks. \n“The Urban League of Louisiana has a rich history of engaging residents around voter registration and voting on Election Day\,” said Judy Reese Morse\, President & CEO of the Urban League of Louisiana. “Lake Charles residents have endured extraordinary hardships this year\, so we are excited to remove one obstacle for them to ensure their voices are heard.” \nFor more information on the Wake Up Geaux Vote Louisiana initiative and to learn about critical information about the upcoming election\, visit urbanleaguela.org/vote.
URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/lake-charles-bus-to-the-polls/
CATEGORIES:ULLA General,Wake Up Geaux Vote
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201106T120000
DTSTAMP:20201020T170038Z
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SUMMARY:Veterans Small Business Resources Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Urban League of Louisiana is pleased to host its 2020 Veterans Small Business Resources Summit in celebration of veterans entrepreneurship\, and as an extension of National Veterans Small Business Week (November 2-6). This year’s event will take place on Friday\, November 6\, 10:00am-12:00pm\, and will be hosted online. \n\n\nDuring this event\, we will shine a light on veteran’s entrepreneurship across the state of Louisiana by sharing the many resources that are available to veterans and their spouses to start and grow their businesses. This year’s event is sponsored by AARP Louisiana\, and hosted in association with the Small Business Administration\, Louisiana District Office\, the Veterans Business Outreach Center – Mississippi State University\, and Louisiana Economic Development.  \nThe Urban League of Louisiana is proud to announce Joey Strickland\, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs\, as our special guest speaker. \nJoey Strickland was appointed Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs by Governor John Bel Edwards on Jan. 13\, 2016. In this position\, he is responsible for overseeing five Veterans Homes\, four State Veterans Cemeteries\, the department’s Parish Service Offices\, the Administrative\, Contact Assistance\, and Claims Divisions\, the Military Family Assistance Fund\, the Veterans Honor Medal Program\, and a myriad of outreach initiatives for Veterans Service Organizations\, our homeless\, incarcerated\, and women Veterans. \nOther speakers include: \n\nTroy Broussard\, Associate State Director-Advocacy & Outreach\, AARP-Louisiana\nMark Scott\, Director\, Veterans Business Outreach Center\, Mississippi State University\nJo Ann Lawrence\, Deputy District Director\, SBA Louisiana District Office – SBA Programs\nStephanie Hartman\, Director\, Small Business Services\, Louisiana Economic Development\, Louisiana Veterans First Initiative\nChristina Dayries\, Assistant Deputy Director\, Grants and Administration\, Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness\nColleen Broussard-Perry\, Procurement Counselor\, Louisiana Procurement Technical Assistance Center\, University of Louisiana at Lafayette\n\nThere is no cost to attend this event\, however registration is required. Veterans\, their spouses\, and the general public are welcomed to attend. \nRegister here.
URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/2020vetsummit/
CATEGORIES:CEI
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SUMMARY:Small Business Entrepreneurship Summit
DESCRIPTION:The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing many businesses to adapt as quickly as possible to a new normal. Understanding this challenge\, the National Urban League is partnering with leaders across a diverse set of industries to provide guidance on how to retool\, rebuild\, and rebrand in a COVID-19 world. \nFeatured will be our own Klassi Duncan\, Vice President of our Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation! \nRegister at: https://nationalurbanleague.salsalabs.org/small-business-entrepreneurship-summit-ng/index.html \nFor the virtual networking cocktail hour\, you must have a Zoom to attend. You can register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMldu2srj4tEtwMrQYjTIZcJCE7OJkWMwfO
URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/small-business-entrepreneurship-summit/
CATEGORIES:CEI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201111T130000
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UID:95544-1605085200-1605099600@urbanleaguela.org
SUMMARY:Veterans Virtual Career & Resource Expo
DESCRIPTION:ULLA’s Office of Workforce Development is hosting a Veterans Virtual Career & Resource Expo on Wednesday\, November 11th to connect military veteran job seekers to job openings in essential industries.\n\nThis year you may attend from the comfort and safety of your home. The virtual career fair will feature premier employers that represent an array of industries such as Administrative\, Advanced Manufacturing\, Healthcare\, Management\, Technology and Transportation.\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/veteranscareerexpo/
CATEGORIES:OWD
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201115
DTSTAMP:20201106T162230Z
CREATED:20201106T162230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201106T162230Z
UID:95816-1605312000-1605398399@urbanleaguela.org
SUMMARY:Deadline to Register to Vote for Runoff
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/deadline-to-register-to-vote-for-runoff/
CATEGORIES:ULLA General,Wake Up Geaux Vote
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201114T120000
DTSTAMP:20201021T172017Z
CREATED:20201021T172017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201021T172017Z
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SUMMARY:Face Mask Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:The Urban League of Louisiana is helping the community mask up to prevent the spread of Covid-19 and follow the Governor’s mandate.
URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/novembermask/
LOCATION:Urban League of Louisiana HQ\, 4640 S. Carrollton Ave.\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70119\, United States
CATEGORIES:ULLA General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201120T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201128T180000
DTSTAMP:20201106T162637Z
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UID:95818-1605861000-1606586400@urbanleaguela.org
SUMMARY:Early Runoff Voting
DESCRIPTION:Early voting is Nov. 20-28 from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. (excluding Sunday\, Nov. 22\, Thursday\, Nov. 26 (Thanksgiving) and Friday\, Nov. 27 (Acadian Day); early voting is advanced one day because of the holidays).
URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/early-runoff-voting/
CATEGORIES:ULLA General,Wake Up Geaux Vote
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210101
DTSTAMP:20201130T195502Z
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UID:96152-1606694400-1609459199@urbanleaguela.org
SUMMARY:Sign Up\, Stay Informed\, & Win A $100 Gift Card
DESCRIPTION:The Urban League is initiating their Policy and Social Justice campaign and if you sign up for updates and alerts\, you can win $100! \nSign up now here for critical updates about strategies and initiatives that secure parity and civil rights.
URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/signupandwin/
CATEGORIES:Social Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201130T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201201T193000
DTSTAMP:20201118T015302Z
CREATED:20201118T015229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201118T015302Z
UID:95973-1606750200-1606851000@urbanleaguela.org
SUMMARY:Runoff Election Phone Bank
DESCRIPTION:The Urban League of Louisiana is hosting a voter mobilization phone bank as a part of its Wake Up Geaux Vote initiative\, a non-partisan\, statewide voter education and mobilization effort. Join us in reminding residents across Louisiana to vote in the runoff election! \nBy signing up for November 30th and/or December 1\, you will have access to the phone bank between the hours of 3:30-7:30 p.m. You do not need to select a specific time. \nIf you have participated in any of our phone banks before\, you will not need to attend a virtual phone bank training. If this will be your first time\, we will be provided a training in advance of the phone bank. \nThe Urban League will provide the virtual phone bank platform\, a call list\, and a script. The platform easily tracks responses and outcomes for the calls and uses an anonymous phone number to protect the volunteers’ privacy. \nSign up at https://www.mobilize.us/urbanleaguela/event/363466/
URL:https://urbanleaguela.org/event/runoff-election-phone-bank/
CATEGORIES:Wake Up Geaux Vote
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