ADVOCACY & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
PROGRAMMING & SERVICES
Overview
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."
The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle’s Advocacy & Civic Engagement department focuses on protecting the civil liberties of Black and other vulnerable minority communities in King County, WA state.
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"Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America." -- John Lewis
events
Invite the ACE team to your next event!
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Do you have an upcoming panel discussion, outreach event, conference, workshop, or networking activity? Our Advocacy & Civic Engagement (ACE) team would love to partner with you! We are fully equipped and prepared to share information (and accompanying swag materials) for a variety of advocacy related topics including, but not limited to:
- Voter registration
- Redistricting
- Criminal record expungement
- COVID-19 vaccine education
- Healthcare access
- Policy education
- General health resources (physical & mental)
"All advocacy is, at its core, an act of empathy." -- Samantha Power
campaigns
Redistricting 101: People Over Politicians
Understanding how & when your district changes, the impact, and who is at the helm of changing it.
services
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Please note: this service is only valid for King County, WA residents.
campaigns
Public Health Equity
Programming and services dedicated to addressing healthcare as a human right.