Happy Earth Day from the Green Party of Santa Clara County
Happy Earth Day
As Earth Day 2019 is celebrated in more than 190 countries around the world, it is a time to reflect on our actions to protect our planet, combat pollution and systemic injustices, and propose real Green alternatives. From Public Banking to Sustainability Fairs to a bold Green New Deal, let's celebrate Earth Day every day and spread the Green Party's message of Planet, People, Peace over profit!
Santa Clara University Earth Week Fair
Friday, April 26 at 10 am - 2 pm
Santa Clara University Library, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara 95050
Join Santa Clara Greens as we table at the Earth Week Vendor Fair at Santa Clara University! There will be many local vendors and organizations who support our environment, sustainability, and Mother Earth!
Come and volunteer for an hour or two to chat about Green Party values with students and our community. The Vendor Fair will be located in front of the Benson Center across the lawn from the library. RSVP
Call To Action: Please Help Get AB 857 Passed!
California Needs Public Banks
Both the Green Party of Santa Clara County and the Green Party of California have endorsed AB 857, a bill that would allow a local government to apply for a banking charter from the Department of Business Oversight (DBO) to establish a public bank. Learn more HERE
On Monday April 8th, our county council members Nassim and Jake were among the California Public Bank Alliance members who lobbied in Sacramento for AB 857. This is our final week to urge the California Assembly Banking and Finance Committee members as well as the Local Government members to ask for their support for AB 857. We need your help, take action NOW, here's how:
- Please contact the California Assembly Banking and Finance Committee members who will VOTE ON APRIL 22, as well as the California Assembly Committee on Local Government by submitting your support for AB 857 through the Position Letter Portal.
- Please take a moment to send a letter to your Assembly member and voice your support!
- Sign the petition to support AB 857 to enable public banking in California.
Join Santa Clara Greens in our April Events
Stop San Jose Displacements - City Council Meeting
PLEASE JOIN US AND SPEAK UP AGAINST DISPLACEMENT
Tuesday, April 23 at 2:30 - 5:30 pm
San Jose City Hall, 200 E Santa Clara St, San Jose 95113
Speak at the San Jose City Council meeting against more renter displacements. RSVP
Bay Area Furniture Bank Help
Thursday, April 25 at 12 - 3 PM
Bay Area Furniture Bank, 1319 Moffett Park Drive, Sunnyvale 94089
Join Greens at this local non-profit that works to make the Bay Area a home for everyone. RSVP
Green Party of Santa Clara County Monthly Meeting
Thursday, April 25 at 7 - 9 PM
Santa Clara City Library (Sycamore Room), 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara 95051
Join the Santa Clara Greens at our monthly meeting to learn about our plans and activities. We are building the Party for the 99% and we invite you to be a part of our journey. RSVP
SCU Earth Week Vendor Fair
Friday, April 26 at 10 am - 2 pm
Santa Clara University Library, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara 95050
Stop by at the Santa Clara Greens at the SCU Earth Week Vendor Fun Fair. RSVP
Discussion on Cuba's Democracy
Friday, April 26 at 7 - 9 PM
San Jose Peace & Justice Center, 48 S Seventh St, San Jose 95112
Join Greens at this discussion about Cuba's Democracy with a report by Sharat Lin on his trip to observe the Constitutional Referendum in Cuba. RSVP
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