To learn more about LWV-Needham’s past year, see our detailed Report of Activities, read the list below and watch our 3-minute video, left.

• Welcomed 36 new members (77 in the past 2 years); Membership currently 212.
• Annual Civics Bee (with Needham Schools)
• Increased involvement with youth: 11 Needham High student members

• Public Forums and Events
  • “Gun Violence: A Public Health Crisis”
  • “Sarah McBride: Why Yes on 3” (coalition member)
  • “Equal Rights Amendment: Why Now?”
  • “Urgency and Opportunity: What the Latest Climate Science Tells Us” (with Green Needham)
  • “Suitcase Stories” (coalition member)
  • Co-sponsored (WSCC) “Coffee with Elaine Weiss,” author of The Woman’s Hour
  • Co-sponsored (Green Needham) GO GREEN NEEDHAM campaign and Expo
• Forums for November elections
  • Primary candidate forum US Congress
  • Primary candidate forum MA House and Senate
  • Ballot Question forum Questions 1-3
  • Ballot Question forum Question 4
• Voter Service for April election
• Voter registration at Needham High, senior residences, and town fairs
• Three Warrant Meetings for Town Meeting Members this year
• Meetings with legislators and lobby days (at State House and in Needham)