June Opportunities to learn and lead! Cape-wide events
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June 3 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm: March for Truth | Orleans, MA
For Cape locals there is a March for Truth, Saturday 6/3 at the Orleans Rotary from 12 PM – 2PM; Route 6 Orleans MA Orleans, MA 02653, Hosted by Our Revolution Cape Cod Affiliate ORCCA and Lower Cape Indivisible.
Tuesday, June 6th, 2:00-3:30pm: Financial Literacy Workshop:
Protect Yourself from Fraud and Scams
Canty Community Center, 790 Main Street, Falmouth
Please join the members of Falmouth Supporting Women in Financial Transition (SWIFT) for the first workshop in a series geared to help Falmouth senior citizens build their financial literacy skills. Event will feature members of the MA State Treasurer Deb Goldberg’s office and the Office of Economic Empowerment.
Workshop topics include:
- Recognize and reduce the risk of elder financial exploitations.
- Guard against identity theft.
- Plan for possible loss of your ability to manage your finances.
- Prepare financially for disasters.
- Find other resources for managing your money and reporting financial exploitation
This series is in partnership with the People’s United Bank.
Registration is recommended, and walk-ins are welcome. Please contact Penelope Duby from SWIFT at 508-540-9170 or by FalmouthSWIFT@gmail.com to register.
We at SWIFT are proud to partner with Treasurer Goldberg’s office to promote this series. Refreshments will be provided. Please bring your questions, pen & paper and a friend!
Wednesday June 7, 2017 – 7-8pm: Immigrants on the Cape and Islands: their journeys, contributions and our shared future
Barnstable Senior Center, 825 Falmouth Rd, Hyannis, MA 02601
The Barnstable Democratic Town Committee will hold a forum: “Immigrants on the Cape and Islands: their journeys, contributions and our shared future”. The forum is free and open to the public regardless of political party affiliation or lack thereof.
download a flyer for this event: Immigration Forum
June 16, 2017 8:00 – 10:00 AM: Cape Women’s Coalition
Join us for our next Breakfast Roundtable and Workshop!
Research & Speak Your Mind
Optimist Cafe, 134 MA-6A, Yarmouth Port
Let’s keep our momentum through the summer months so that we can hit the ground running in civic engagement come September.
- Over breakfast and conversation learn:
Key points of effective Letter and Editorial Writing facilitated by Julie Lipkin, Letters to the Editor for the Cape Cod Times Editor - Tips and how to Researching the Issues in Your Town.
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Questions or more information email: CapeWomensCoalition@gmail.com
Saturday June 24th, Noon to 3:00: Cape Cod Pride 2017
It’s almost time to come together to celebrate the diversity of our community,
Morse Pond School, 323 Jones Road, Falmouth
Entertainment by Zoe Lewis. We’ll also have a DJ, inspirational speakers, games, activities, food, many information & vendor tables, t-shirts for sale, and a raffle. The first 400 people to arrive will also receive a free Cape Cod Pride tote bag!
More on their website: http://www.capecodpride.org/
If you know of an event that belongs here – not a group’s regular meeting, but an event, please send details via email: CapeCodWomenforChange@gmail.com
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