New Member Prospect Letter Template (Election Season)
[DATE][NAME] [ADDRESS] [ADDRESS] Dear [NAME], Thank you for your interest in the League of Women Voters, where hands on work to safeguard democracy leads to civic improvement! This fall, we worked...
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[DATE][NAME] [ADDRESS] [ADDRESS] Dear [NAME], Thank you for your interest in the League of Women Voters, where hands on work to safeguard democracy leads to civic improvement! LWV of [YOUR LEAGUE] is...
View Article2013 Dues Renewal Template for Local Leagues
[DATE][NAME][ADDRESS][ADDRESS] Dear [NAME],It’s that time of year again – time to renew your League membership! Thank you for past support and for renewing today so we can continue to have the impact...
View ArticleAnnual Meetings that Attract & Energize!
Annual meetings should not just be about “League business.” The annual meeting provides local Leagues the opportunity to:
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Change is Good
Tags:organizational development, #GrowingLWV, hurricane sandy, voter idAt our Membership and Leadership Development (MLD) Program trainings, where we partner with local and state Leagues to grow and...
View ArticleIncreasing League Impact: Highlighting LWV of Maine
On Saturday, March 9, 2013, the League of Women Voters of Maine partnered with Maine Public Broadcasting Network to show a film entitled "Park Avenue", produced by Independent Lens and shown on MPBN...
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Energized Leaders for an Invigorated League
Tags:Ruth S. Shur Fellows, #GrowingLWVThis past week, the League's 2013 Ruth S. Shur Leadership Institute held its training program for 28 exceptional League leaders selected tas national coaches for...
View ArticleStories of League Impact: LWV of Moscow Address Poverty Issues in Moscow, Idaho
For 93 years the League of Women Voters has been a force for civic engagement in communities across the country. League volunteers from coast–to-coast are working to make their communities and their...
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Growing the League to Safeguard Democracy in Montana
Tags:membership, training, MontanaTwo weeks ago, I headed west to a League of Women Voters Membership and Leadership Development (MLD) program training in Bozeman, Montana.
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Stronger Leagues = Stronger Democracy
Tags:#GrowingLWV, Ruth S. Shur Fellows, guest blogA guest blog post by Shur Fellow, Haley Richards, on the Membership and Leadership Development training held for the Alaska and Utah Leagues.
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New Coaches, New Training, Same Great Mission
Tags:Ruth S. Shur Fellows, #GrowingLWV, fund for local league growthLWVUS is gearing up to train the newest class of Ruth S. Shur Fellows, which will prepare the Fellows to go into the states and aid...
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How Does the League Empower Me?
Tags:Ruth S. Shur Fellows, #GrowingLWV, fund for local league growthAt the Ruth S. Shur Training Institute, the Shur Fellows were asked to share what it was about the League that has empowered them. It...
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A Proud Tradition of Volunteers – Thank You!
Tags:Ruth S. Shur Fellows, National Volunteer Week, volunteersA passionate volunteer mentality is in the League history, it’s in our blood. And I see it every day when I come to work and interact with...
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A New Class of Shur Fellows to Strengthen the League for the Future
Tags:Ruth S. Shur Fellows, fund for local league growth, #LWVat95The Shur Fellow training focused on how to equip Leagues to tackle the challenges of the changing landscape of the civic environment to...
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Ruth S. Shur
Ruth joined the LWV- Port Washington Manhasset of New York in 1963 and became its President in 1974. From 1974 to 1976 she served on the board of LWV- Nassau County and, from 1977 to 1989 on the NY...
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