LWV ONLY: COMMUNICATIONS

COMMUNICATION TOPICS

Suggested Messaging Calendar 2025-26 (Holidays + important LWV dates)
Recording of the Civility Project, with journalists Nolan Finley and Stephen Henderson. Recorded 3-21-24.
Recording of “Conversations in an Election Year” – a LWVMI event recorded on 4-8-24
Recording of “Mis-Information in an Election Year”– featuring WMU Professor Sue Ellen Christian. Recorded 4-24-24. Resource slides found here.
LWVMI 2024 Mis/Dis-Information Presention: 10 Slide Version + 10 Slide Script OR 23 Slide Version + 23 Slide Script
LWVMI Communications Guidelines: Review guidelines on social and print media, websites, use of images, copyright issues, and more!
QR Code Creation (one of many, Google “free” QR codes)
Using images in LWV publications (avoiding copyright violations)
LWV Logos, Branding Standards,Copyright Guidelines
- Find the branding standards and files of suitable LWV logos for general use and for your League’s specific use
League Name Badges: Professional-looking, magnetized League name badges can be ordered directly from Midwest Graphics, our supplier in Dexter who has the LWV artwork and specifications in place.
- The cost is approximately $15 with shipping, which can vary depending on your Michigan location.
- You are strongly advised to submit an order for badges for multiple League members to be shipped to the same address to reduce the shipping cost.
- To order: email Grace Carpenter . Identify yourself as a LWV member and provide the name you want to appear on the badge and your shipping address. Midwest Graphics will invoice you directly

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS – LWVMI AND LWVUS

LWVMI Networks: LWVMI hosts a number of interest groups open to League members. Please reach out to the contact person if you are not getting emails from the network you’re interested in:
- - Communications: Contact Laura Sabo or Paula Bowman
  - Local League Advocacy: Contact Sandy Sorini-Elser or Christina Schlitt
  - Voter Service: (limited to those actively working in a local League voter service role) Contact Judy Florian
  - Treasurers: Contact Tom Wells (meets twice per year)
  - Membership: Contact Carla Barrows-Wiggins
  - VOTE411: (limited to those serving as local League admins for VOTE411). Contact Anne Jackson
  - Observers (of local public meetings). Contact Tina Pawlak
  - Environmental Network. Contact Sandy Sorini-Elser
LWVUS League Update: Sign up here
LWVUS IO Groups (Communications, Treasurers, Membership, League Presidents, State League Leaders)
LWVUS website: Especially League Management Site

LWVMI’S YOUTUBE VIDEO CHANNELS

LWVMI has 2 YouTube channels. The channel for videos made only for LWV members includes training and internal information. Many of the links are on this page. The URL for the Members Site is https://www.youtube.com/@LWVMIMembers

The channel for LWV members and the public consists of videos with educational or advocacy messages made for all viewers. The URL for the Public YouTube site is: https://www.youtube.com/@leagueofwomenvotersofmichi2802

COMMUNICATION TOPICS

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS – LWVMI AND LWVUS

LWVMI’S YOUTUBE VIDEO CHANNELS

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