Events
May Day Peaceful Protest & Food Drive
SLO 50501 is hosing a peaceful protest and food drive on Sunday, May 4, 4-6pm at the intersection of Broad St, South St, and Santa Barbara Ave in SLO.
If you are able to bring food donations for our local food banks and food pantries, please bring only:
- Non-expired, unopened food in its original packaging with a nutrition label and a list of ingredients.
- Nutritious food such as canned proteins, peanut butter, pasta, beans, canned veggies, etc.
The following can NOT be accepted:
Non-nutritious foods such as chips, instant ramen, cookies/cakes/brownie mix/cake mix, dietary supplements, etc.
Lucia Mar School Board Meeting
We need you to show up and be an ally for trans kids and the LGBTQ+ community!
Why? Right wing religious extremists have been swarming our School Board Meetings to demand discrimination again trans kids.
Who? YOU & any like-minded friends & family
What? Attend the meeting wearing an inclusive, LGBTQ+ friendly shirt or pin, You’re welcome to give public comment, but just your presence is enough to help our trans kids feel supported.
When & Where? 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 7 p.m. 602-G Orchard St., Arroyo Grande
Next dates: May 6th, May 20th, June 10th
Mark your calendars now!
South County Democratic Club May Meeting
Come join fellow Democrats at the South County Democratic Club's May Meeting.
Social time is at 6:30 pm, Meeting starts at 7 pm
Grover Beach Community Center
1230 Trouville Ave., Grover Beach
We're meeting in person this month!
(Zoom not available for this meeting)
We will be following up on our April Action Planning Meeting!
- Rally report from Tyler & Jesse (50501)
- Andrea Chmelik, Speaker
- Action Storytelling & sharing
- Action Plan Prize giveaway
- Closing Song
Nationwide Protest Rally
Did you miss April 5th? Were you there and want MORE? Come on out to make your voice heard right here in South County! We’re meeting on the corner of Oak Park and Grand for a Protest Rally, joining 50501 for a National Day of Action. Park in one of the 4 lots at the intersection (Vons, Burger King, Rite Aid, 7 Eleven) and join us. Bring your sign!
The Reality of Project 2025 - Heather Cox Richardson & Jasmine Crockett
Join historian Heather Cox Richardson and Jasmine Crockett on April 14 at 7PM ET/4PM PST as Red Wine & Blue marks the two-year anniversary of Project 2025’s launch. We’ll expose this dangerous plan and how it’s already affecting our rights and freedoms. You won’t want to miss this!
Register here: https://go.redwine.blue/HCRJC-FB
Fighting Oligarchy - Bernie & AOC in LA
For those members who are able to travel, Bernie & AOC will be in LA’s Gloria Molina Grand Park on their “Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here” tour on Saturday, April 12th. Event starts at 1 pm, Doors at 9 am.
Hands Off! Rally
Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. They're taking everything they can get their hands on, and daring the world to stop them. On Saturday, April 5th, we're taking to the streets nationwide to fight back with a clear message: Hands off!
Monthly membership meeting
We're meeting in person this month!
Come join fellow Democrats at the South County Democratic Club's April Meeting.
Social time is at 6:30 pm, BusinessMeeting starts at 7 pm
Publicity Chair, Virginia Roof will be leading this action meeting in which we plan:
Rallies,
Postcard writing,
Calls,
Fundraising & more!
A Hybrid Zoom option is available for members.
March Against Deportation/Marcha Contra Las Deportaciones
Join a peaceful march in the fight for justice and dignity for the immigrant community.
Unete a una marcha pacifica en lucha de justica y dignidad a la comunidad inmigrante.
Machado Plaza, 224 W. Chapel Dr. Santa Maria, CA
Questions: Fernando Martinez 805-946-4672
Preguntas: Reynaldo Rodriguez 805-803-4578
SLO County Democratic strategy meeting
Limited seating, reservations required. Lunch will be provided. Hosted by the Democratic Party of San Luis Obispo County.