MARGARET ANDERSEN MARGARET ANDERSEN

Finding Your Civic Voice

It all begins with an idea.

Learn how to become an effective advocate, Saturday MAY 3, 2025, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Oak Harbor Library

Designed to help community members find their civic voices as activists and advocates…learn how to craft public comments no longer than 3 minutes…AND practice public speaking.

Sponsored by Whidbey Environmental Action Network (WEAN)

This workshop is FREE thanks to grant support from the WA State Dept. of Commerce and the Climate Commitment Act.

Space is limited - registration required at https://www.whidbeyenvironment.org/workshops

Email with questions: engage@whidbeyenvironment.org

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Other Whidbey Island organizations making a difference - WIDC compatriots!

  • League of Women Voters, Whidbey Island is a nonpartisan political organization (for both men and women) that encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government and influences public policy through education and advocacy. https://www.lwvwhidbey.org

  • Whidbey Climate ACTION was founded to promote community and sustainability in the the fight against climate change. https://www.whidbeyclimate.org

  • Indivisible Whidbey defends our democracy and civic institutions and advances an equitable society for our nation and neighbors through legislative advocacy and grassroots action. https://www.indivisiblewhidbey.org

  • Island County Democratic Party is the official local organization of the Washington State Democratic Party in Island County. ICD’s goal is to participate in the electoral process to elect Democrats, influence the ideals of the WA State and National Democratic Party, advocate for progressive issues, and represent Democratic values in Island County’s politics. https://islandcountydemocrats.org

  • SOS Whidbey works to protect our fundamental values and ensure that our community is safe and welcoming. https://www.soswhidbey.org

  • Whidbey Island Environmental Action Network (WEAN) whose mission is to protect wild spaces and promote healthy ecosystems in and beyond Island County. https://www.whidbeyenvironment.org