2025 Speakers Bureau Presentations
The League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County is pleased to announce topics offered by our Speakers Bureau. To schedule speakers, please complete a Request Form or email to SpeakersBureau@lwvpbc.org.
Your Voice. Your Power. Your Vote!
In 1776, only 10% of Americans had the right to vote. Learn about how voting rights were expanded and the important benefits for citizens who turn out and vote. This presentation also walks you through the ways you can register and vote, including how to register online, Vote-By-Mail, Early Voting and more.
Civics, Civility and Critical Thinking
An interesting presentation with audience interaction. It covers how federal, state, and local governments work; rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship; critical thinking and how to evaluate the credibility of information sources; skills for engaging in conversations with people who do not share your view. Emphasizes respect, tolerance, and civility.
Building Resilience to Mis/Dis Information
This presentation defines terms and identifies types and tactics used in mis and disinformation. It offers strategies for responsible engagement and active participation with others.
VOTER SUPPRESSION: Then & Now
This presentation presents the value of our Right to Vote through a review of the struggle against voter disenfranchisement and vote suppression. It will explore the forces of voter suppression, historically and in the present time, recognize new and ongoing threats of voter suppression, and develop effective strategies to protect our Right to Vote.
Importance of U.S. Courts
The federal court system impacts every issue we care about. This interactive presentation explains how the federal court system is organized, the types of cases federal courts hear, and how cases are decided.
National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
This presentation explains the origin and function of the Electoral College and what some states are doing to change how we elect the President and Vice President of the United States to reflect the popular vote.
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