Education & Program Development Committee
The Education and Program Development Committee is responsible for the planning and implementation of League educational events, either directly or by supporting other committees’ and partners’ educational programs. Events should support the League’s issues and positions; celebrate civic holidays,
Black History Month and Women’s History Month or feature Voter and Civics education. The Committee may also assist with finding potential speakers for League meetings.
The League of Women Voters Education Fund conducts voter service and citizen education activities. It is a nonpartisan nonprofit public policy educational organization, which:
CIVICS EDUCATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS – The League and the NYS Social Studies Supervisory Association (NYS4A) are pleased to announce the publication of 7 lesson plans for teachers of the New York Grade 12 Participation in Government course. The 7 lesson plans are designed to provide teachers and students with information specific to New York State. Lessons can be customized to meet the needs of individual classrooms or student interests and are designed to be inquiry-based and non-partisan.
STUDENTS INSIDE ALBANY – Through the League’s Education Foundation, the State League and many local Leagues operate programs that provide students with the information, motivation, and skills to become informed voters and engaged citizens. The State League’s primary youth program is Students Inside Albany.
To conduct our voter service and citizen education activities, we use funds from the League of Women Voters Education Fund, which is a 501(c)(3) corporation, a nonprofit educational organization. The League of Women Voters, a membership organization, conducts action and advocacy and is a nonprofit 501(c)(4) corporation.
Email: RocklandLWV@gmail.com
Phone: (845) 357-3568