Welcome Back BBQ & Picnic - Milan - Saturday September 25th

Our gorgeous spacious venue has plenty of privacy, shade, sports area, peace, and a large grape pergola overhead. Garden games, bikes, frisbees, guitars, children welcome!

Free Parking in Via Romolo, from there turn right, Via Crollalanza and go 50 meters to the park entrance.

Cost: 5 euro & a potluck dish. We will provide the grill, tables and chairs, but please bring your favourite dish and drinks!

WHEN
Saturday, September 25th, 2021 at 1:00pm - 6:00pm

WHERE
Parco Segantini
Yellow Pergola Garden
MM2 Romolo/90-91 trolley
Milan 20121
Italy

Google Map & directions 

CONTACT
Mark Pendell · [email protected]

Join us for our second virtual Meet & Greet and Southern Chapter meeting

via Zoom from the comfort of your own home.
We will send you the link a few days before the call.

Agenda items (final agenda will be sent out with the reminder)
EMEA Regional Annual Meeting
GOTV and voter registration volunteers needed
Phonebanking volunteers needed
Caucuses: What are they and how can you join?

 Invite some American friends to your house, grab your preferred beverage, and let's start planning.
The 2022 midterm elections are closer than you think!

Five points along the Tiber, one eternal city. Come show your city some love. 

On the occasion of World Clean Up Day, the Retake groups are organizing Terra Roma, a mega-event that will take place in five different points along the Tiber River.  Join Rebecca Spitzmiller, Chair of Southern Chapter (and co-founder of Retake), at Scalo di Pinedo, or you can join one of the Retake groups at any one of these five places: 

RSVP and we will send you more information and exact addresses, or contact us at [email protected]

or find info here on the Retake Roma Facebook page

Scroll down and click on the dates below to RSVP and get connection details and reminders.

Did you know every eligible American living abroad can vote in U.S. elections? 

Was the last place you or your parent lived in the US the state of Georgia?

If you are 18 on or before January 5th you are allowed to vote in the runoff election. 

Do you have questions about how to vote? Click the chat bubble at the bottom of this screen and we can help you find the answers. 

But we get it. Sometimes you just want to speak to live person. 

Join us Tuesday & Thursday (noon-4pm January 5th & 7th. All time are listed as U.S. Eastern time. Our volunteers and standing by LIVE on Zoom to help answers questions you have about voting from abroad and curing your ballot.

How is it done on Zoom? You'll come into the main room and be paired 1:1 with a volunteer into a breakout room to ensure privacy and that you can get all your questions answered. It couldn't be easier. 

More information: The easiest way to request your ballot is at VoteFromAbroad.org. It takes just a few minutes to complete and send in your form to the US state where you last lived. The website will guide you step by step. In most cases it’s pretty simple. But if you’re new to voting abroad, or if you haven’t done it in a while, you may have additional questions. That’s why we’ll be here every Sunday until election day to help.

If you can’t make the 'office hours', you can always email us at [email protected] or send in your question through our online help bubble, and a volunteer will get back to you.

Here is a handy website to convert the time zone to yours wherever you are in the world.

Zoom Connection Details:

Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/91090344003
Meeting number: 910 9034 4003
PassWord: Vote2020

Tuesday & Thursday: Noon-4pm (U.S. Eastern)
January 5th and 7th

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”

― Martin Luther King Jr., Letter from the Birmingham Jail, 16 April 1963

The time has come to stand up and testify against the institutionalized racism embedded in the power institutions of the United States. The Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus invites you to join us on a call.    

During the vigil, our members and allies will be able to step up and raise their voices against the atrocities happening in the United States right now. If you are interested in speaking please fill in this form: 

You are not alone.

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