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Daily Updates: May 13th, 2023 [1]
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Date: 2023-05-13
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May 13th Update
Organizing progressives
Did:
called 3 people:
Chair of local dem party: learned that perhaps what I want is actually a progressive club. Got contact info of two others.
former leader of local progressive caucus,
Leader of state progressive caucus. We set a date for a conversation.
To do:
Make a flowchart if one is not already made, of the ranks of powers/ organization structure of the Democratic Party. This will be instrumental in my progressive luncheon next Sunday.
Organizing for the Right to Clean Water Ballot Initiative
Did:
Met with my co-chair of the RTCW DECF committee to plan our first two meetings: 1) a general body meeting and 2) a subcommittee meeting where we will train folks statewide on our canvassing project.
Got meeting 1 outline done
Got us more tables
To do:
Send meeting 1 outline to President for approval.
Manage my 15 college volunteers: set up the next activity for them. Call all of them, see who’s where this summer.
Call Coastal Conservation Association (a fishing club who’s banquet I attended) and try to get their support for Right to Clean Water Ballot Initiative: step 1) call my fisherman friend and draft a proposal
Have poster laminated
Get with petition perfecting team, set a date to join them
Organize Community Cleanup
Did:
Had an email sent to Adopt-a-Road people saying we are ready to start cleaning Sanibel this Monday
To do:
Send out flyer for this Mondays Cleanup
Weekly Eco-themed Evening
Did:
Posted this weeks Flyer
Got more tables and got decorative crates to hold plants
To do:
Make Lineup and publish it
Make individual musician flyers on Canva
Have flyers laminated
Make a general flyer for the event
Post general flyer at guitar center and around town
Make flyer for next week
Affordable Housing Project
Did:
Next meeting is May 16th at 9am at Old Lee County Courthouse Commission Chambers 2120 Main Street Fort Myers, FL 33901
To do:
Find someone to go on my behalf. I will be working at Dollar General that day
Environmental Lobbying in Tallahassee
Nothing for this today
Environmental Daily Kos Blogs
These have been more than environmental blogs. I’ve written about my experiences with RTCW and with the Democratic Party, and a personal blog about staying active as an organizer.
To do:
Environmental Blog-composting
Daily reports published on daily Kos
Done
To do: Additionally, I’d like to do a weekly update (combination of all my daily updates)
Special event
Daryl's Cancer Benefit
To do:
help by passing out flyers and calling veterans aid locations and cancer aid locations, see if they will attend the event ($10 at the door goes to Deryl)
See if they’ve made a gofundme for Deryl. I will help promote it.
Write Daily Kos article for Daryl’s cancer benefit: If you wanna donate to Daryls cancer fund you can donate to my organizer gofundme and say “for Daryl” in the note line
Like the work I did today? Click here to help me have more productive organizing days instead of working at dollar general.
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