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SUMMARY:Making State Legislative Campaigns More Effective
DESCRIPTION:Simone Leiro is the Chief Communications Officer for The States Project\, whose electoral work focuses on winning governing majorities in the states by making state legislative campaigns more effective and better-funded. \n“We do it because we believe that state legislatures are the strongest force for change in this country. When it comes to defending our democracy\, protecting personal freedoms\, and improving people’s day-to-day lives\, we’re the only national organization hyper-focused on both winning state legislative power and helping state lawmakers govern effectively.” \nMs. Leiro will talk about her organization and its goals\, and specifically\, what they are up to in North Carolina. \nSimone Leiro is the Chief Communications Officer at The States Project. She oversees press\, polling\, and messaging at The States Project which\, under her leadership\, has been featured in outlets such as the New York Times\, The Atlantic\, CNN\, MSNBC\, and Washington Post. Previously\, she served in the White House under President Obama as the Associate Director for Online Engagement where she did digital strategy for the Executive Office of the President. In this role\, she also focused on issues impacting women and Latino Americans. She has previously led across communications\, digital\, and partnerships—most recently for efforts such as March For Our Lives and All In Together. She currently serves on the board of Blue Future\, connecting young people with campaigns. She was born and raised in North Carolina and today\, lives there with her husband. \nThis program will also be Zoomed for EHST members only.
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/making-state-legislative-campaigns-more-effective/
LOCATION:Extraordinary Ventures\, 200 S. Elliott Rd\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
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SUMMARY:Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion : Ted Talks and Discussion
DESCRIPTION:EHST will show two Ted Talks which explain what Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion (DEI) is\, and whether we should embrace it or celebrate its apparent demise.  One talk focuses on how DEI can make teams more effective.  The other Ted Talk points out what DEI gets wrong\, and how to do it right.  We will then discuss our own individual views on the talks. \nThis program will be presented via a Zoom session. You do not need a Zoom account to “attend” this virtual meeting.  If you would like to be a participant in the meeting\, please use our contact us form to make your request. (Check your tabs to see the form.)
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-ted-talks-and-discussion/
LOCATION:Virtual Program using Zoom
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SUMMARY:Local Trends in Housing and Homelessness
DESCRIPTION:Russell Pierce will speak about local trends in housing and homelessness.  He is the executive director of “Housing for New Hope” which is a local organization which addresses these issues.  He will explore challenges facing our most vulnerable neighbors: those experiencing homelessness. He’ll take a particular look at gentrification and how rising housing costs impact people in our community. He will share how people in the community are partnering with our most vulnerable neighbors to obtain housing and remain housed. \nThis meeting is a Zoom “hybrid” meeting.  We will meet at our regular venue\, Extraordinary Ventures\, where the program will take place.  We will also Zoom the program.    If you wish to attend via Zoom\, please use our contact form to make the request.
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/local-trends-in-housing-and-homelessness/
LOCATION:Extraordinary Ventures\, 200 S. Elliott Rd\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ethical Considerations of Animal Shelters
DESCRIPTION:Maura Breidt will present a program on ethical considerations of animal shelters\, focusing on Wake SPCA\, where she is a volunteer. The program will be structured first with an overview of some of the volunteer opportunities\, focusing on some of the volunteer jobs that she herself is involved with\, and then move to some of the ethical dilemmas people who work there face and how they deal with them.  You may want to check out the history of the Society to Prevent Cruelty to Animals \nThis meeting is a Zoom “hybrid” meeting.  We will meet at our regular venue\, Extraordinary Ventures\, where the program will take place.  We will also Zoom the program.    If you wish to attend via Zoom\, please use our contact form to make the request.
URL:https://ehstnc.org/event/ethical-considerations-of-animal-shelters/
LOCATION:Extraordinary Ventures\, 200 S. Elliott Rd\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
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