Torrey Pines Democratic Club

Newsletter July-August 2018

We’re looking forward to seeing everyone at our Summer Planning Party and Potluck on August 26th, Sunday, 3 p.m.. This will be an opportunity for us to plan for 2019. We value your input in determining the direction of our club.

We’ll be spending some time planning, getting an update on Flip the 49th activities and enjoying each other’s company!

Thanks to Janette Shelton for hosting us in her Del Mar home. We will send the address closer the the date.

It’s a potuck and the club will be providing hamburgers/hotdogs. Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly. Everyone is welcome.

A message from the San Diego County Democrats:

SEXUAL HARASSMENT AVOIDANCE TRAINING 
Best Best & Krieger partner Alison Alpert will present an interactive “Sexual Harassment Avoidance Training” for Central Committee members, candidates, Democratic club members, and others who are interested.

The training complies with the requirements for mandatory sexual harassment avoidance training under AB 1825 for supervisors and AB 1661 for elected officials. Topics to be discussed include:

·  What constitutes sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace
·  How to recognize and avoid harassment
·  What procedures to follow if you witness harassment or are harassed yourself
·  The potential consequences – including personal liability – of harassment
·  What constitutes abusive conduct in the workplace, in compliance with AB 2053
·  Sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression

Here are the training details:
When: Saturday, August 4 from 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Where: IBEW Local 569, 4545 Viewridge Ave., San Diego 92123

To RSVP go to www.sddemocrats.org/training or call (858) 277-3367

VOTER REGISTRATION

The San Diego County Democratic Party is planning on increasing the amount of voter registration events throughout the county. We plan on tabling and clip-boarding at various events throughout the county including festivals, fairs, farmer’s markets, concerts, etc.

North County SD Registration Events:

World Bodysurfing Championship August 18-19, 6:30 AM Oceanside
Labor Day Pier Swim 9/3/18, 7:30am-12pm Oceanside
Poway Community Day Festival 9/8/2018 Poway

The CA-49 ACTION COUNCIL

The Action Council is a coalition of autonomous community organizations (e.g., grassroots groups; nonprofits) that are non-partisan, non-hierarchical, and volunteer-based. The purpose of the Action Council is to facilitate collaboration between community organizations working in CA-49, support the progressive movement in Northern San Diego County and Southern Orange County, promote on-going accountability for elected officials, and facilitate innovations in community organizing.

The August 49th Action Council meeting will be held at:
Harding Community Center Recreation Hall 3096 Harding St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
August 8th, 2018
6:45-9:00pm