Cumberland Valley Rising

Cumberland Valley Rising Think Critically. Show Up. March 11, 2017 * Meeting Minutes * The Ribbon Mill, Carlisle, PA NEXT MEETING: SUNDAY, MARCH 26 AT 1:00 pm Number attending: 186 Announcements: Many thanks to member, Leslie Collins, who has brought “Hate Has No Home Here,” yard signs and bumper stickers for sale at cost. If you are not getting emails, check your spam folder. The following committees will meet after the presentation: Elections and Voting New candidate support and education; gerrymandering; get out the vote and local politics Policy and Advocacy Human rights; economic justice; executive administration; healthcare and education; environment and racial justice Social Justice Education Educational opportunities and events for CVR members to learn about responsibly becoming involved in social justice work Events External, non-partisan educational events (fake news, Human Library, civic literacy) and fundraising f...

Cumberland Valley Rising Think Critically. Show Up. The Ribbon Mill * Meeting Minutes * February 25, 2017 Number of attendees: 213 Welcome and Updates: CVR has been incorporated. Insurance has been applied for 501c4 is in process Meetings will change to Sundays from 1:00 to 3:00 as of March 26th Many thanks to Lauren Martin and Kathy Maxwell for their creation of CVR logos! Lauren’s logo will be used on the website and letterhead, etc. Kathy’s logo will be used for tee shirts, tote bags, etc. Introduction of the Steering Committee with brief biographies Katie Clark, President Gabrielle Trinkle, Vice President Betsy Walters, Secretary Lonna Malmsheimer, Treasurer Maggie Savidakis-Dunn, Webmaster Cate Mellen Bryan Sell Lindsey Mauldin Karen Showalter Committee Updates (following 45 minute committee meetings) Following a member survey, the Racial Justice committee has divided into two parts. Those interested in concre...