Hey John -
Happy International Women’s Day from the Arlington Young Dems to the countless amazing, strong, and inspirational women out there! Check out our upcoming events for Women's History Month and beyond below!
Blue Victory After Dark
Join the Arlington Young Democrats after the Blue Victory Dinner for our annual Blue Victory After Dark Celebration.
Come celebrate with us as we enjoy an open bar, music, dancing, and karaoke! All proceeds go towards electing Democrats in 2020 as we keep Arlington and Virginia BLUE, and bring Democrats to the White House and Senate. Prepare to #RockTheBlue and have a great night with the Arlington Young Democrats! Buy your ticket today!
Don’t forget to purchase your ticket to the Blue Victory Dinner as well. You can purchase discounted joint tickets to both Blue Victory Dinner and Blue Victory After Dark at https://arlingtondemocrats.org
TSA Judging Volunteer Event
Ever wondered, “Wouldn’t it be fun to judge middle and high school students in a variety of merit-based competitions?" If yes, then volunteering as a judge for the Technology Student Association’s Northern Regional Fair is just the event for you! A favorite event from last year, the Arlington Young Democrats are honored to once again participate in our local TSA competition.
Check out the various categories.
This event will take place on March 14th from 8am - 5pm at Mount Vernon High School in Alexandria, VA.
Breakfast and lunch are provided and AYD plans to coordinate carpools. Spots fill up fast, so sign up today!
Remember to email our Community Service Director, Phebe Carlson, at [email protected] if you plan to attend or if you have any questions!
AYD New Member Social Hour
Join the Arlington Young Dems as we celebrate Women's History Month by supporting a local woman owned business, Mexicali Blues for our New Member Social Hour.
Arrive before 7 pm and you'll get to enjoy buy one get one free appetizers! Our monthly social hours are a great opportunity to meet new people, learn how to get involved, and catch up with your fellow young Dems! Everyone is welcome.
This month’s social hour will take place on Wednesday, March 18 at 6:30 pm at Mexicali Blues in Clarendon. There is street parking available nearby and it's just a short walk from the Clarendon metro station. We hope to see you there!
Questions? Email our membership director, Izzie Taveras, at [email protected]
AYD Women's Leadership Forum
Join us for AYD's Women's Leadership Forum on March 24th at 7pm at the Arlington Mill Community Center!
This meeting will feature a forum on women’s leadership with the following speakers:
- Elaine Luria, Congresswoman
- Adele McClure, Director of the Virginia Legislative Black Caucus, Board Member of Forbes 30 Under 30, and former AYD
- Tanya Bradsher, Chief of Staff for Congressman Don Beyer
- And more to be announced!
Arlington Mill Community Center is accessible by several Metrobus and ART Bus lines and has a parking garage (free parking for stays under 4 hours.) We hope to see you there!
Have questions? Email our president, Dan Matthews, at president@arlingtonyoungdems.org
2020 VAYD Convention
The 2020 VAYD Convention will be hosted by our next door neighbors, Alexandria Young Democrats, the weekend of March 27-29, 2020.
Convention activities will begin on the evening of Friday, March 27th and conclude on the afternoon of Sunday, March 29th. The General Session, election of officers and Awards Gala will be held on Saturday. You must be a dues paying member to attend. If you haven't done that already, you can do here.
Information about the Convention including the schedule, speakers and lodging details can be found on the Convention website: www.vayd.org/convention.
Want to rock the Arlington Young Dem look?
The Arlington Young Democrats have you covered. We’re offering a number of products to our newsletter subscribers including unisex and women’s shirts, hats, and crewnecks. Make sure to pick up some AYD merch to keep you comfy and active this year.
Purchase your AYD Swag now
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