Meeting Recap & Resources

Hello ,
Below is a recap and resources from our May meeting. Please reach out if there is something you don’t see.

May 20th, 2024

• Call to Order

  • President Cathie Hyatt 6:32pm

• Agenda Approval 

  • M: Yvonne Elkin

• Candidate Comments 

  • Dr. Brenda Miller candidate for Grossmont Healthcare Board of Directors Zone 3 https://www.facebook.com/electnursemiller votenursemiller.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/nurse-brenda-miller-phd-bab99112/r https://www.facebook.com/votenursemiller/ https://twitter.com/votenursemiller?

  • Jillian Cocayne candidate for Trustee Encinitas Union School District

  • Jackson Rodelander - Congresswoman Sara Jacobs and team marching in Kensington Memorial Parade 5/27 @1030am contact jackson@sarajacobsforca.com

• Elected Officials/Representatives

  • Doug Case with updates from CA Senate President Pro Tem Toni Atkins https://sd39.senate.ca.gov/ on SB1213 & state budget

• Program: Update on Our Fight for Reproductive Rights – Judy Vaughs, Public Affairs Manager · Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest

  • City Council meeting 5/21 @ 10am to vote on buffer zones at healthcare centers

  • endorsements@planned.com for endorsement from Planned Parenthood

  • planned.org/firerelief

  • https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-pacific-southwest/campaigns/fire-relief

  • Follow on Twitter & IG @pppswactio

  • planned.org

  • Sexedtogo - micro learning sections with age appropriate content https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-pacific-southwest/campaigns/sex-ed-to-go

  • Voteforchoice.org/volunteer

• Program: Proposed Budget Cuts to Equity Funding – Sonja Robinson

  • https://www.youtube.com/@sunsustainablenetwork

  • Get involved at City Council meetings https://www.sandiego.gov/cityclerk/participate

  • https://sandiego.hylandcloud.com/211agendaonlinecomm/Documents/ViewDocument/Staff%20Report%20for%20-%20%20().pdf?meetingId=6061&documentType=Agenda&itemId=233936&publishId=856147&isSection=false

  • Pop up post-carding to City Hall

    • over 20 postcards were completed and will be mailed

• East Area Associate Election

  • Susan Peinado self nominates for club associate

  • Passes unanimously

• North County Coastal - 2 members away from an associate

• Endorsement Update - Mandy Havlik

  • Upcoming endorsement meeting Sunday June 2nd @ 11am

  • Voting members will receive a ballot via email, attending the meeting is not required to vote

  • Privacy and respect within the club and the meetings

• Business (Unfinished/New) 

  • Rachel Locke University of San Diego

    • Update on research of threats and harassment of locally elected officials

    • Harassment training contact Lori Saldaña

• Officer Reports

  • President Cathie Hyatt - Download Mobile app search DWCSD

  • External VP Susan Peinado

    • Upcoming fundraiser for LaShae Sharp Collins 5/26 @ 2pm https://secure.actblue.com/donate/sharp-collins-blevins

    • Dr Andrea Cubitt to be honored at the Moxie Awards on 6/2 tickets available here: https://www.moxietheatre.com/the-moxies/

  • Treasurer Beatrice - approx. $3500 in club account

  • Membership Director Patricia Wojdowski 116 members

• Announcements

  • Grab a campaign button for LaShae Sharp Collins

  • Thank you John and Hannah for tech support

• Adjourn 

  • 7:45pm

Next meeting Sunday, June 2nd at 11am. Special endorsement meeting via zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqce-prjkiE9K5TeKInfgCIr0c0MP_1dLv?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email#/registration

Thank you,
Cathie Hyatt, President
president@dwc-sd.org

The purpose of the Democratic Woman’s Club of San Diego County is to amplify women's issues through education and advocacy and to foster active interest in the Democratic Party, supporting the party platforms, contributing to party leadership and responsibility, providing a constructive role for the volunteer in Democratic politics, and developing an activist base.

We demand equality of opportunity, a level playing field, and fair and equal treatment for all.

We are dismantling the patriarchy.

Questions? Email info@dwc-sd.org.