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RISE Now—From Registration to Representation: Making Every Vote Count

  • ARTS 200 East 12th Street National City, CA, 91950 United States (map)

Connect with community leaders, advocates, and fellow residents committed to strengthening local democracy at RISE Now, a transformative, four-part quarterly series designed to strengthen democratic participation through education, collaboration, and action.

Deepen your understanding of voting rights and the civic process, including:

  • Practical guidance on voter registration

  • Election information, and

  • How to arrive at the polls informed and prepared for November 2026

For more information and to register, please visit our event page on Give Butter

Moderator:

JoAnn Fields

Government and Public Affairs Director at the Asian Pacific Islander (API) Initiative in San Diego

Panelists:

Nicole Lillie

Executive Director, Our Time to Act


Huy Tran

Executive Director, Viet Voices


RISE Now’s facilitated dialogues are designed to highlight the issues and needs of impacted community members and identify solutions from those actively engaged with the communities. RISE Now is centered around emerging leaders who are leaning into the work of real systemic change. Learn more on our program page.

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RISE Now—Policy by the People: Turning Community Needs into Legislative Action