New Jersey Young Democrats

The New Jersey Young Democrats have been busy and we are excited to share our upcoming events!

Please view below for more information on events and updates. We hope you can join us!

Chai & Chat with Congressman Andy Kim

Join the NJYD South Asian Caucus on May 18th at 5pm as they celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with NJ's own Representative Andy Kim! To register, click here. The caucus is also raising funds for Mission Oxygen, an organization working to fight the ongoing COVID-19 crisis in India. Make a difference and donate here: Mission Oxygen- Helping Hospitals Save Lives - Ketto.

Mental Health And Veterans: Beyond The Stigma

Join the NJYD Military and Veterans Caucus on May 18th at 6pm for a virtual roundtable discussion on mental health. Hear the perspectives of military veterans as part of both Mental Health Awareness Month and Military Appreciation Month. Register here.

A Discussion On The Reproductive Freedom Act 

Join us on May 19th at 5:30pm for a discussion on the Reproductive Freedom Act. We are excited to announce that there will be a special appearance by Senator Loretta Weinberg! Learn about the bill and how you can take action! Register here. This is an event that you do not want to miss in the fight for reproductive freedom!  

 

Shaping Our Future: How Young Democrats Are Defining The Democratic Party

The Young Democrats of America Chapter Building Committee is hosting a youth discussion panel focused on the role that the Young Democrats play in the party, the impact that we have when elected/appointed to leadership positions, and the importance of supporting Young Democrats who aspire to those positions. Panelists include Chair Hendrell Remus of Tennessee, Chair Tyler De Los Santos of Hawaii, Rhea Iyer of the National Democratic Youth Coalition. Register here.

Virtual Juneteenth Event!

In honor of Juneteenth, join the NJYD Black Caucus and special guests on June 17th at 6pm for a discussion on the history of Juneteenth and how increased attention to it over the past few years has helped shed light on recent developments on race in America. Register here. 
 
Panelists include: Assemblywoman Angela McKnight, Assemblywoman Shavonda Sumter, Dr. Stephanie James Harris.
Moderators: NJYD President Fatima Heyward and NJYD Black Caucus Chair Brittany S. Hale

 

Young Dem of the Month

Do you know a young dem that should get recognized for their hard work and contributions to the community? Nominate a "Young Dem of the Month" by clicking here.

Yours in Action,

Fatima Heyward, President

New Jersey Young Democrats
http://www.njyoungdems.com/

New Jersey Young Democrats · PO Box 643, Burlington, NJ 08016, United States
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