Happy Super Bowl Sunday! Rooting for Kansas City? Philadelphia? Just excited for football season to be over? Well don’t worry, the Forward Party and our community partners have plenty of opportunities for you to fill your time now that there won’t be distractions on Sundays (or Mondays… or Thursdays… or sometimes Saturdays). Check out what’s happening near you!
FORWARD SOUTH CAROLINA – February 12, 2023 (Sunday) @ 2:00 pm ET
We will meet in Columbia at Pontiac House of Pizza and carpool to neighborhoods close by to do canvassing and door-knocking to get signatures on our ballot access petitions! RSVP here.
FORWARD PENNSYLVANIA – February 13, 2023 (Monday) @ 11:30 am ET
Have questions? Unable to make regular meetings? Want to get involved with a committee? Have suggestions? Need a place to vent about what is going on in the world? Drop in and let us hear from you. RSVP here.
FORWARD VIRGINIA – February 13, 2023 (Monday) @ 7:00 pm ET
We invite you to join our next meetup in the Charlottesville area. We believe that by coming together as a community and sharing our ideas and perspectives, we can develop effective strategies for navigating these challenges and seizing these opportunities. RSVP here.
FORWARD PENNSYLVANIA – February 14, 2023 (Tuesday) @ 8:00 pm ET
We welcome you to join us for respectful yet spirited civic discourse. At Framework Sessions, we discuss policy and topical issues and are committed to listening and getting to the root of the problem with a focus on solutions. This week, we will discuss community building. RSVP here.
FORWARD VIRGINIA – February 16, 2023 (Thursday) @ 6:00 pm ET
Join us for a unique opportunity to listen to and engage with others involved in RCV around the state! We’ll hear from guest speakers, learn about the history of RCV in Virginia, how Arlington County has implemented it, and what the future may hold for RCV in Richmond and throughout the state. RSVP here.
This will be a great opportunity to gather in Columbia and hear more about FWD TN and form relationships with like-minded community members who are interested in going FORWARD together. RSVP here.
New to Forward? Still trying to learn what we’re all about? What are we looking to do here in the Volunteer State? We’ll walk through what the Forward Party is, from the platform to our plan nationwide. We’ll also talk about what we’re trying to accomplish here in Tennessee. RSVP here.
We’re excited to announce a training session on how to use eCanvasser, our new organizing tool! This session is crucial for everyone in leadership roles and all Community Organizers. It is essential that everyone attends in order to get ready for our soft launch. RSVP here.
Curious to hear more about what Forward is up to in Arizona? Want to say “hi” to Forwardists in other parts of the Grand Canyon State? Then pull up a microphone and join us on Zoom! RSVP here.
FORWARD ARIZONA – February 19, 2023 (Sunday) @ 10:00 am MT
Come join the AZ FWD Book Club while we discuss The Empathy Gap by J.D. Trout on Zoom! RSVP here.
Join Collin County Forward Party Chair Barbara Wilson for an information and discussion session on the state of our politics, the problems with the current two-party system, and why she believes the Forward Party provides the best path to breaking the hyper-partisanship gridlocking at every level of government and to restoring accountability to our elected representatives. RSVP here.
FORWARD PENNSYLVANIA – February 20, 2023 (Monday) @ 11:30 am ET
Have questions? Unable to make regular meetings? Want to get involved with a committee? Have suggestions? Need a place to vent about what is going on in the world? Drop in and let us hear from you. RSVP here.
Join the Nebraska Forward Party for its monthly meeting! RSVP here.
FORWARD OHIO – February 20, 2023 (Monday) @ 8:00 pm ET
We’ll be in Athens with two members of Rank The Vote Ohio to discuss RCV in general and their efforts to bring awareness to RVC in our state. Come out, grab a drink and join us! RSVP here.
FORWARD PENNSYLVANIA – February 20, 2023 (Monday) @ 8:00 pm ET
Join us for our statewide monthly call! RSVP here.
FORWARD PENNSYLVANIA – February 21, 2023 (Tuesday) @ 8:00 pm ET
We welcome you to join us for respectful yet spirited civic discourse. At Framework Sessions, we discuss policy and topical issues and are committed to listening and getting to the root of the problem with a focus on solutions. This week, we will discuss gun reform. RSVP here.
FORWARD MICHIGAN – February 22, 2023 (Wednesday) @ 12:15 pm ET
Are you new to the Michigan Forward Party or would just like to ask some questions to find out more? Please join us via Google Meet for a lunch-hour meetup. RSVP here.
FORWARD FLORIDA – February 22, 2023 (Wednesday) @ 7:30 pm ET
Come join our Organization Working Group Meeting to learn what we are all about! We’ll be talking about what our mission is and how you can get involved in building a strong base of support for the Florida Forward Party. RSVP here.
FORWARD RHODE ISLAND – February 23, 2023 (Thursday) @ 5:00 pm ET
Join us for a few hours of casual conversation at the Tilted Barn Brewery in Exeter. Meet up with both fellow Forwardists and others who are interested to learn more about our activities in Rhode Island – and beyond. Space is limited to 45 so please be sure to register all attendees. RSVP here.
Come hang out with fellow Forwardists at a conference room in Library 21C in Colorado Springs! Bring your enthusiasm and questions to this informal event, where we’ll discuss the Forward movement (what it is, timelines, obstacles, etc.) and build connections with one another. RSVP here.
Come meet other Tennessee Forwardists, learn about ways you can volunteer with the Forward Party of Tennessee, and discuss our goals for TN. RSVP here.
FORWARD ARIZONA – February 25, 2023 (Saturday) @ 8:00 am MT
Looking for a good cup of coffee and some like-minded friends to break your fast with? Join us on the patio at AJ’s Fine Foods for the perfect pairing of caffeine and conversation. Early birds and late risers are both welcome, the party starts when you get there. All ages are welcome. RSVP here.
FORWARD COLORADO – February 25, 2023 (Saturday) @ 10:30 am MT
Are you planning on helping Forward Colorado with our Petition? Great! This short training will provide everything that you need to know. RSVP here.
FORWARD ARIZONA – February 25, 2023 (Saturday) @ 11:00 am MT
We will be spreading the word about Forward Party while passing out cards and flyers to people in the mall. This is a great way to engage with people in-person and have 1-on-1 conversation. This is how we build a viable, durable, credible political party to help drive free people, thriving communities, and a vibrant democracy! RSVP here.
FORWARD CALIFORNIA – February 25, 2023 (Saturday) @ 1:00 pm PT
Come out and enjoy a beer and/or a meal in Atascadero as you get to know other Forward Party supporters on the Central Coast. RSVP here.
FORWARD PARTY – February 13, 2023 (Monday) @ 6:00 pm ET
Join us for a Twitter Space discussion on issues such as local party efforts, activism, electoral reform, and more! More info here.
FORWARD PARTY – February 15, 2023 (Wednesday) @ 6:30 pm ET
You already know this country needs Forward reforms – how do we make that happen? More info here.
GEORGIA STAR VOTING – February 17, 2023 (Friday) @ 7:00 pm ET Join us for our regular STAR Voting Georgia Chapter meetings! More info here.
FORWARD PARTY – February 20, 2023 (Monday) @ 6:00 pm ET
Join us for a Twitter Space discussion on issues such as local party efforts, activism, electoral reform, and more! More info here.
STAR VOTING MASSACHUSETTS – February 21, 2023 (Tuesday) @ 7:00 pm ET Would you like to improve local elections with a voting method that doesn’t split the vote? Join our monthly meeting for the Mass Political Cooperative and STAR Voting! More info here.
FORWARD PARTY – February 22, 2023 (Wednesday) @ 6:30 pm ET
You already know this country needs Forward reforms – how do we make that happen? More info here.
NONPROFIT VOTE: GETTING VOTERS INTERESTED IN LOCAL ELECTIONS – February 23, 2023 (Thursday) @ 2:00 pm ET
Getting voters’ attention outside of national elections can be a challenge. So how do you build interest among voters? Education is critical for voters to feel prepared and take action. In this one-hour session, we’ll be joined by leaders from League of Women Voters of Chicago and Ex-Incarcerated People Organizing (EXPO) Wisconsin who will share their strategies for engaging voters in local and off-cycle elections. More info here.
