In our Mission Statement, it says that our goal is “supporting progressive women throughout the county, and beyond, by building an inclusive network of member lead advocacy,” and you might be wondering just what that is. For us, it means that our members drive our initiatives. What is a member-lead approach to organizing? It’s all …
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The final Commissioner’s meeting of 2022 was off to a great start with a member of SW4P being asked to lead the pledge of allegiance. A fantastic reminder of the importance of physically attending local meetings even when streaming options are available. Being informed is the first step personal activism, and being physically present is …
Our first official check-in with CC Board of Commissioners was attended by all officials including our County Attorney and NC Speaker of the House, Tim Moore. This meeting would prove to be short sweet and to the point and after a lengthy prayer (always), they moved to the newly elected and appointed officials taking their …
The mission of Shelby Women for Progress is to build a progressively intentioned network of women and allies. Through non-partisanship and an emphasis on inclusion, SW4P strives to make Cleveland County a community that is representative of all residents by sowing the seeds of progress. This progress is home grown right here in Cleveland County …