Saturday, October 21, 2017

Open Board Positions and Upcoming Events for YDMA


Open Board Positions!

We have two open roles on the YDMA board that will be voted on at our next board meeting in November. If you are interested in one of the positions, please e-mail YDMA secretary Rebecca Pinn (rebecca.pinn@gmail.com) a 250-word statement with your interest and qualifications in the position as well as a resume for reference.

Young Democrats of America Committeeman
Serving as the male representative to YDMA on the YDA National Committee by attending all three National YDA Committee Meetings, or appointing a proxy to serve in their place
Representing YDMA on all YDA National Committee conference calls
Serving as a liaison between YDMA and YDA

Technology Director (non-voting seat at this time) Knowledge and experience in web development
Knowledge in NationBuilder and Wordpress

Upcoming events!

YDMA Virtual Meeting 10/26 7 pm
Having difficulties getting to chapter meetings? We're proud to kick off our very first virtual meeting this month, Thursday October 26 at 7 pm. We'll fill you in on important topics and upcoming events from all our chapters across the state. You can join by phone or online via Google Hangouts. All are welcome to take part in the virtual meeting. Be sure to check out the Massachusetts Young Democrats events calendar (mayoungdems@gmail.com) for more information!

YDMA October social 10/28 2-4 pm
South Shore Young Democrats are excited to co-host our Fall Social, along with the Neponset Valley Young Democrats and the Young Democrats of Massachusetts.

Join us for some fun at Monster Mini Golf at 1560 Boston Providence Turnpike in Norwood, MA on Saturday, October 28th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. All will receive access to our private room with snacks, a round of mini-golf, a pre-loaded arcade game card, and lunch! Register now to reserve your spot!

Costumes are definitely encouraged. Happy Halloween!

**Transportation: The Franklin Commuter Rail line leaves from South Station and drops off 3 miles away at Norwood Central. Only an 8 minute Ride Share away from Mini Golf! We'll also have carpools from the Braintee Red Line station, so post in the discussion if you would like to connect with others for carpooling! (SSYD will facilitate.) For more information, see our Facebook event.

Upcoming canvassing for November elections!

YDMA Canvasses for Stephanie Martins - Sunday 10/22 1-4 pm
Join the Young Democrats of Massachusetts in supporting Stephanie Martins for Everett City Council - Ward 2. We will be meeting at the Bakery at 173 Elm St in Everett, and going out from there. Please fill out this form if you are interested (especially if you have a car and are willing to help). https://goo.gl/forms/KbUL4TXQFSVbkgYo1 If you are interested in learning more about Stephanie, or want to help her candidacy in any other way, please check out her website https://www.stephaniemartins.co


YDMA Canvasses for Sam Gebru - Saturday 10/28 11-2 pm
Join the Greater Boston Young Democrats, YDMA Black Caucus, and YDMA as we knock doors for Samuel Gebru for Cambridge City Council. Tristan Breaux, Chair of the Black Caucus of the Young Democrats of America, will be here from Washington, D.C. to help kick off the festivities. The event will begin at 11AM at the Gebru Campaign Headquarters in Central Square: 485 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139. We’ll end with food, drinks, and good conversation! If you are interested in learning more about Sam, or want to help his candidacy in any other way, please check out his website: gebruforcambridge.com

YDMA Canvasses for Nina Liang - Sunday 10/29 2:00 - 3:30 pm

Join the Young Democrats of Massachusetts in supporting Nina Liang for Councilor At-Large with Quincy City Council. We'll meet at her headquarters at 2 Williams Street Quincy, MA 02171. From there, we can grab the information and flyers and hit the doors. If you are interested in learning more about Nina, or want to help her candidacy in any other way, please check out her website: http://www.ninaliang.org/
We've got lots of exciting things coming up this month. We hope to see you there!

Young Democrats of Massachusetts
http://ydma.nationbuilder.com/

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