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Friday, May 27, 2022 at 05:00 PM Berlin Time · 1 rsvp
ZoomPhonebanking Training - May 27
Phonebanking is one of the most effective ways that we use to reach out to voters to make sure that they are registered to vote and have requested their ballots. We have to do all that we can to make sure that WE WIN in November! To help us get out the vote, we are calling members in Germany to remind them to request their ballots for November. For this important endeavor, we need YOUR help.
If you have never participating in phonebanking, then join our Phonebanking Coordinator for this training session.
Learn or review the why, how, where and when of phonebanking. We'll explain the sign-up system, explore CallHub and do a few demo calls.
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Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 10:00 AM Berlin Time · 3 rsvps
ZoomPhonebanking Training - May 28 (morning)
Phonebanking is one of the most effective ways that we use to reach out to voters to make sure that they are registered to vote and have requested their ballots. We have to do all that we can to make sure that WE WIN in November! To help us get out the vote, we are calling members in Germany to remind them to request their ballots for November. For this important endeavor, we need YOUR help.
If you have never participating in phonebanking, then join our Phonebanking Coordinator for this training session.
Learn or review the why, how, where and when of phonebanking. We'll explain the sign-up system, explore CallHub and do a few demo calls.
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Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 05:00 PM Berlin Time
ZoomPhonebanking Training - May 28 (evening)
Phonebanking is one of the most effective ways that we use to reach out to voters to make sure that they are registered to vote and have requested their ballots. We have to do all that we can to make sure that WE WIN in November! To help us get out the vote, we are calling members in Germany to remind them to request their ballots for November. For this important endeavor, we need YOUR help.
If you have never participating in phonebanking, then join our Phonebanking Coordinator for this training session.
Learn or review the why, how, where and when of phonebanking. We'll explain the sign-up system, explore CallHub and do a few demo calls.
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Sunday, May 29, 2022 at 03:00 PM Berlin Time
ZoomPhonebanking Training - May 29
Phonebanking is one of the most effective ways that we use to reach out to voters to make sure that they are registered to vote and have requested their ballots. We have to do all that we can to make sure that WE WIN in November! To help us get out the vote, we are calling members in Germany to remind them to request their ballots for November. For this important endeavor, we need YOUR help.
If you have never participating in phonebanking, then join our Phonebanking Coordinator for this training session.
Learn or review the why, how, where and when of phonebanking. We'll explain the sign-up system, explore CallHub and do a few demo calls.
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Zoom in Berlin, GermanyNorth Carolinians Abroad Planning Meeting
Join the DA North Carolina State Team to map out our outreach for 2022 heading into the Midterms and crucial Federal, State and Local elections.
Everyone is welcome! It's all hands on deck as we gear up for the coming months!
Date: Tuesday, May 31st
Time: 1pm Eastern / 7pm CEST
Zoom info provided on RSVP
For more info, write to [email protected].
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Wednesday, June 01, 2022 at 06:00 PM Berlin Time
ZoomPhonebanking Training - June 1
Phonebanking is one of the most effective ways that we use to reach out to voters to make sure that they are registered to vote and have requested their ballots. We have to do all that we can to make sure that WE WIN in November! To help us get out the vote, we are calling members in Germany to remind them to request their ballots for November. For this important endeavor, we need YOUR help.
If you have never participating in phonebanking, then join our Phonebanking Coordinator for this training session.
Learn or review the why, how, where and when of phonebanking. We'll explain the sign-up system, explore CallHub and do a few demo calls.
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Caucuses in Conversation: DAG Virtual Round Table - Defending Democracy
Get Ready to have your say!The Democrats Abroad APPI, ECCC and Women's Caucuses are happy to invite you to join us as we kick off our first virtual roundtable: Caucuses in Conversation.
In order to build our caucus communities & connect to our members at large have worked together to develop a program designed to provide a forum for members to meet at 'the table' and discuss topics that impact us all -from healthcare, to Voter
Suppression, to Democracy itself – we will be hitting topics that meet the moment!
Our first event is scheduled for Wednesday, June 1 st at 7PM CET – our inaugural topic : Democracy.
What is your personal view and connection to democracy? Recognize autocracy before it is too
late. What do you want? What don’t you want? How do all of the caucuses relate to the
fundamental problem that democracy is in danger?
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Sunday, June 05, 2022 at 06:00 PM Berlin Time · 4 rsvps
ZoomJune Phonebanking Stammtisch
Join us for our monthly PHONEBANKING STAMMTISCH on the first Sunday of each month at 6 p.m.!
Phonebanking is one of the most effective ways that we use to reach out to new voters to make sure that they are registered to vote and to make sure that WE WIN in November!
For this important endeavor, we need YOUR help, and since it is more fun to do it together, we are starting our new PHONEBANKING STAMMTISCH on the FIRST SUNDAY of the month. Join us online via Zoom with a glass of wine or beer or tea or coffee to reach out to our fellow Americans who are just waiting to hear from you!
Have you never done phonebanking?
Then join our Phonebanking Coordinator one hour before the Stammtisch, and she’ll show you how it is done! We will start the training at 5 p.m., and by 6 p.m. you will be an expert!Join us for this fun evening so that we can help make democracy strong!
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Sunday, June 26, 2022 at 03:00 PM Time
Zoom in Berlin, GermanyDA Germany June Online Meet and Greet
Join Kenton Barnes, DA Germany Chair, and Emily Lines, DA Germany Vice Chair, for an online "Meet and Greet" on Sunday, June 26th from 3:00pm to 4:30pm CEST. We'll discuss our organization's structure and goals, introduce ourselves as the leaders of DA Germany, and discuss ways you can get involved as a volunteer with DA Germany and with your local chapter. We can always use more volunteers to help us make sure Democrats win in 2022.
Whether you're a long-time member or completely new to DA Germany, we warmly welcome all members to join us for this afternoon event. We hope to answer any questions you may have about DA Germany, as well as foster a lively, productive discussion with each other.
To actively participate in the event, you will need a computer with an internet connection as well as a working microphone.
Please RSVP to the event if you'd like to attend. Once you have RSVP'd, you will receive the login link. We hope many of you can join us!
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Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 01:00 PM Time · $5.00 USD · 32 rsvps
Eppelheim Grillhütte in Eppelheim, GermanyCelebrate the 4th of July!
The Frankfurt, Heidelberg, and Wiesbaden-Mainz Chapters have come together for a star-spangled 4th of July celebration!
It’s a great opportunity to meet other Americans. Feel free to bring along any Americans or friends who would be interested in seeing what July 4th is all about (minus the fireworks of course).
🎉 We’ll celebrate in true American style and look forward to seeing you there!
We're providing the meat (hot dogs, bratwurst, ribs, hamburgers, and vegan "meats"), American hot and hamburger buns, soft drinks and water, ice, real glasses, plates, and silverware.
🍺 Beer, 🍷 Wine, and 🍹cocktails will be available are extra.
👕 Democrats Abroad merchandise will also be available.
🗳️ If you need help getting registered to vote, you can get help with that during the event.
What to bring: Please bring a side dish or a dessert. 🍉 Use the sign-up sheet so we don't get too many of the same types of foods. You can find the sign-up sheet here.
🏐 Bring your games!
🇺🇸 To celebrate our democratic heritage, we will read portions of the Declaration of Independence, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Equal Rights Amendment.
Remember to buy your prize give-away tickets to help us get out the vote!
Prizes
- Netflix gift card
- Spotify gift card
- Gift baskets
- Entrance ticket for Octokoberfest
- and more!
Space is limited, we can only accommodate 100 people. RSVP early to ensure your place. RSVP deadline 26 June.
In case of rain, the picnic area is sheltered.
This is a 3G event. 3G means: access or participation only for those who have been vaccinated, have recovered, or have been recently tested. Official proof of a rapid test no more than 24 hours ago or a PCR test no more than 48 hours ago was required for those who were tested.
How to get to Grillhutte Eppelheim
We will arrange carpools from Frankfurt, Mainz, and Wiesbaden, the Heidelburg areas. You'll receive a sign-up form after you RSVP.
Take public transportation to Heidelberg Bahnhof and we will have people that can pick you up at the train station.
For Driving Directions, click the picture below.
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Sunday, July 03, 2022 at 06:00 PM Berlin Time · 1 rsvp
ZoomJuly Phonebanking Stammtisch
Join us for our NEW monthly PHONEBANKING STAMMTISCH on the first Sunday of each month at 6 p.m.!
Phonebanking is one of the most effective ways that we use to reach out to new voters to make sure that they are registered to vote and to make sure that WE WIN in November!
For this important endeavor, we need YOUR help, and since it is more fun to do it together, we are starting our new PHONEBANKING STAMMTISCH on the FIRST SUNDAY of the month. Join us online via Zoom with a glass of wine or beer or tea or coffee to reach out to our fellow Americans who are just waiting to hear from you!
Have you never done phonebanking?
Then join our Phonebanking Coordinator one hour before the Stammtisch, and she’ll show you how it is done! We will start the training at 5 p.m., and by 6 p.m. you will be an expert!Join us for this fun evening so that we can help make democracy strong!
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Friday, July 15, 2022 at 03:00 PM through July 18, 2022 at 3:00pm Time · 1 rsvp
Downtown Frankfurt in Frankfurt am Main, GermanyFrankfurt CSD/Pride 2022
June is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBTQ) Pride Month to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots and work to achieve equal justice and equal opportunity for the LGBTQ community. In June of 1969, patrons and supporters of the Stonewall Inn in New York City staged an uprising to resist the police harassment, and persecution LGBT Americans were commonly subjected to. This uprising marks the beginning of a movement to outlaw discriminatory laws and practices against LGBT Americans. 2022 marks the 53rd anniversary of the June 1969 Stonewall Riots. This year is also the 30th Anniversary of Christopher Street Day (CSD) Frankfurt.
The Frankfurt Chapter and the Wiesbaden-Mainz Chapter will be setting up an information stand for the duration of the event and walking in the CSD Parade on Saturday to show our support.
Come help us find Americans living overseas and get them to help us with next year's voting efforts! We'll need help on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday times to be determined. We will also need people to walk in the parade.
Further details will follow. Please RSVP to the event if you’re interested in attending, and you will receive the link to the signup sheet.
Join Democrats Abroad on Saturday, 17 July, as we take to the streets to celebrate love and pride!
Parade Route
Parade Details:
- 11:30 Meet up and get ready for the start. Stay posted for exact meet-up information.
- 12:10 Official Opening of the 2022 CSD.
- 12:30 is the official start of the parade.
- Bring your friends and family. This is a serious cause but a really fun event! Be colorful, be celebratory, and just be yourself.
- It would be good to bring your own water and wear comfortable walking shoes.
- If you RSVP, you will be informed of the latest information.
This event is so much fun, so come on out and be a part of it!
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Sunday, August 07, 2022 at 06:00 PM Berlin Time
ZoomAugust Phonebanking Stammtisch
Join us for our NEW monthly PHONEBANKING STAMMTISCH on the first Sunday of each month at 6 p.m.!
Phonebanking is one of the most effective ways that we use to reach out to new voters to make sure that they are registered to vote and to make sure that WE WIN in November!
For this important endeavor, we need YOUR help, and since it is more fun to do it together, we are starting our new PHONEBANKING STAMMTISCH on the FIRST SUNDAY of the month. Join us online via Zoom with a glass of wine or beer or tea or coffee to reach out to our fellow Americans who are just waiting to hear from you!
Have you never done phonebanking?
Then join our Phonebanking Coordinator one hour before the Stammtisch, and she’ll show you how it is done! We will start the training at 5 p.m., and by 6 p.m. you will be an expert!Join us for this fun evening so that we can help make democracy strong!
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Sunday, October 02, 2022 at 11:15 AM Berlin Time · $60.00 USD · 4 rsvps
Festhalle Schottenhamel in Munich, GermanyDemocrats Abroad Oktoberfest Extravaganza 2022
What started out 14 years ago as a Democrats Abroad “FUN-draiser” is now one of DA’s premier events worldwide. Come to Munich’s Oktoberfest, with 100 Democrats from all around the world, in one of the most traditional beer tents - and finally in-person after two years! Join us on Sunday, October 2, 2022 in Munich, Germany for the Annual Democrats Abroad Oktoberfest Extravaganza! This is a fun event for DA members from around Germany and Europe to come together and have a good time.
We have reservations in the Festhalle Schottenhamel for tables in the "Gallerie", specifically an area upstairs so that we are above the main crowd, from 11am until 2:15pm.
Get your tickets now and enjoy an early bird special pricing. Until July 31st, tickets are $70. Starting on August 1st, ticket prices will increase to $85. We are also offering 10 student-priced tickets for $60.
Each ticket includes:
- A reserved seat in the “Gallerie”
- A half roasted chicken (there are vegetarian options available)
- Two liters of Spaten beer (there are other beverage options, too)
- A 10-euro coupon for other purchases
To reserve your tickets, please RSVP and send in your donation.
In addition to the Oktoberfest celebration on Sunday, we are working to plan a get-together on Saturday October 1. More information to come.
Interested in a homestay in Munich or hosting a DA visitor? Fill out the appropriate Google form. We’ll do our best to match guests with a wonderful host. We cannot guarantee you will be assigned a homestay. This is dependent on volunteer sign-up.
If you have any questions, please contact the DAG Oktoberfest organizers at [email protected]