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SUMMARY:Virtual Talk: The Importance of Community-Based Elected Positions feat. Melissa Fox
DESCRIPTION:THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNITY-BASED ELECTED POSITIONS\na Zoom Webinar Hosted by the Canyon Democrats \nPresenter:  Melissa Fox\nZoom registration is passed. \n[themify_button style=”large green” link=”https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6RUB8BAPx3iFFCeX2vn5VA/” target=”<strong>_blank</strong>”]Watch on our YouTube Channel (No registration required)[/themify_button] \n  \nJoin us to learn: \n*   Why is it critical to elect Democrats to local offices such as City Councils\, County offices\, Education and Water boards? \n*   How do we find and encourage Democrats to run for those offices? \n*   How do we get our candidates elected? \nDownload materials Melissa will be covering in her talk:\n[themify_button style=”medium blue” link=”https://canyondems.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Campaign-Forms.pdf” target=”<strong>_blank</strong>”]Useful Campaign Forms[/themify_button]    [themify_button style=”medium blue” link=”https://canyondems.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Resources-for-Electing-Dems-5-7-20.pdf” target=”<strong>_blank</strong>”]Resources for Electing Dems[/themify_button] \n  \n \nMelissa Fox\, Presenter \nMelissa Fox is an Orange County native\, business owner\, attorney\, wife\, and mother. She was elected in November 2016 to a four-year term on the Irvine City Council.  She is a candidate to represent the CA 68th Assembly District and is set to run against Republican Steven Choi in the November general election. \nMelissa is a member of the Bars of the State of California and the United States Tax Court.  She is a graduate of Brandeis University and Tulane University School of Law. She is the founder of the Fox Law Firm in Irvine and has practiced law in Orange County for more than 20 years\, advising large and small businesses\, as well as organizations and individuals. \nMelissa is a past president of the California National Women’s Political Caucus and is a strong advocate for increasing the participation of women in government and civic affairs. She is knowledgeable about campaigns for elected community positions\, as well as the manner in which local government agencies function. \nMelissa serves on multiple local and regional professional organizations\, including the Community Energy Partnership\, Library Advisory Board of the O.C. Library System\, the Laguna Canyon Foundation\, the Green Ribbon Environmental Committee\, and the Irvine Community Land Trust. She has also served on the Irvine Community Services Commission\, Orange County Fire Authority Board\, and the Santa Ana River Flood Protection Agency Commission. \nMelissa lives with her husband\, Dr. Michael Fox\, and their son\, Max\, in the Portola Springs community of Irvine. \n\n\n                    \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        Courageous Citizenship\nJeremy Cohen\, PhD    \n\n\n\n    \n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n                \n        \n    \n    \n        \n        \n                    \n                    \n\n        \n        Dr. Mike Moodian & Dr. Fred Smoller\nDr. Mike Moodian has served as a faculty member at Chapman University since 2007 and teached for the leadership studies program.  \nDr. Fred Smoller is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Chapman University where he has been a member of the faculty since 1983.     \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n                \n        \n    \n    \n        \n        \n                    \n                    \n\n        \n        Michael Sall\nMichael is the DPOC Director of Democratic Clubs and an attorney at Sall Spencer Callas & Krueger in Laguna Beach\, California\, with a practice in legal ethics and business litigation. He is also a member of the Aliso Niguel Democratic Club and their former Chair.        \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n                \n        \n    \n    \n        \n\n\n        \n        NOVEMBER COMMUNITY OUTREACH\nThis month our community partner is Toys for Tots. \nPlease bring one or more NEW and UNWRAPPED gifts or Gift Cards from Walmart or Target ($25) to our meeting. \nRequested items are gifts for “forgotten ages”: \n – Toddlers from 6 months – 3 years \n – Teenagers – ear pods\, games\, sports equipment\, skateboards\, craft or jewelry kits \nOur Community Outreach Liaison\, Ann Owens\, is also collecting new bicycles. If you would like to donate a bike\, please contact her at outreach@canyondems.org to arrange a time to drop it at her house in Lake Forest. \nThanks for your support of our community!
URL:https://canyondems.org/event/virtual-talk-the-importance-of-community-based-elected-positions-feat-melissa-fox/
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