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Committee of Seventy

Poll Watcher Overview

Philadelphia, PA EDT
Poll watchers, like poll workers, play an important role in ensuring elections are administered properly at Pennsylvania’s more than 9,000 precincts. A poll watcher is someone who is appointed by a candidate or party to obse… read more

Poll Worker 101

Philadelphia, PA EDT
The best way to build trust and strengthen democracy is to get involved and become a part of the process.  Poll workers are democracy’s essential workers and play an important role in ensuring all of us have the opportunity … read more

E-Poll Book Information Session

Philadelphia, PA EDT
Philadelphia recently implemented using an electronic poll book system to check voters in on election day. To learn more about what to expect with this change as a poll worker, join the Committee of Seventy and the League of… read more

War Game Screening & Panel Discussion

Philadelphia, PA EDT
Experience the powerful documentary War Game in an exclusive screening at the National Constitution Center, followed by an insightful panel discussion on the challenges and complexities of protecting American democracy in an… read more

De-Escalation Training

Philadelphia, PA EDT
The Committee of Seventy and the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania are hosting information sessions on de-escalation techniques for poll workers as part of their ongoing efforts to help prepare poll workers for election… read more

Poll Worker Q&A

Philadelphia, PA EDT
As a poll worker, you receive comprehensive training to keep the voting process running smoothly and make sure it is easy to vote.  But you may still have questions leading up to Election Day, and that’s okay!

120th Anniversary

Philadelphia, PA EDT
The Committee of Seventy’s 120th Anniversary: America at a Crossroads
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Past Events

Poll Worker 101

Poll Worker 101

Philadelphia, PA
The best way to build trust and strengthen democracy is to get involved and become a part of the process.  Poll workers are democracy’s essential workers and play an important role in ensuring all of us have the opportunity to make our voices heard by voting. The Committee of Seventy and the Leagu…
Tue, Dec 19 2023 6:00 PM Fri, Apr 19 2024 10:00 AM

Lessons in Leadership with former Philadelphia City Solicitor Diana Cortes

Lessons in Leadership with former Philadelphia City Solicitor Diana Cortes

Philadelphia, PA
Join the Committee of Seventy and the 2023-2024 Buchholz Fellows for a networking breakfast, followed by a fireside chat with Diana Cortes, the first Latina City Solicitor of Philadelphia and partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, and Lauren Cristella, C70 President & CEO. Diana will reflect on her te…
Thursday, May 2 2024 8:30 AM 10:30 AM

Poll Watcher Overview

Poll Watcher Overview

Philadelphia, PA
Poll watchers, like poll workers, play an important role in ensuring elections are administered properly at Pennsylvania’s more than 9,000 precincts. A poll watcher is someone who is appointed by a candidate or party to observe the election process.  Join the Committee of Seventy and the League of…
Mon, Mar 25 2024 6:00 PM Wed, Apr 17 2024 1:00 PM

Inside the Election Process: Understanding Philadelphia and Its Suburbs

Inside the Election Process: Understanding Philadelphia and Its Suburbs

Newtown, PA
Join us for an insightful discussion on the election process in Philadelphia and its suburban counties. This event is designed to build trust in our electoral system by clarifying how elections are managed, addressing potential legal challenges, and highlighting measures to protect ballots and poll…
Tuesday, September 24 2024 6:00 PM 8:00 PM

PA Attorney General Candidate Forum

PA Attorney General Candidate Forum

Philadelphia, PA
On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 7:00pm, the Committee of Seventy, along with Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts, the Forum of Executive Women, League of Women Voters of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Bar Association, and Philadelphia Bar Association, is hosting a bipartisan virtual forum for Pennsylvania at…
Monday, April 15 2024 7:00 PM 8:30 PM

2024 Women in Public Leadership Event

2024 Women in Public Leadership Event

Philadelphia, PA
Please join the Committee of Seventy for our Third Annual Women in Public Leadership Event. The event features women leading at all levels and the opportunities and challenges they face. Marty Moss-Coane, Host, Executive Producer of WHYY-FM’s The Connection will moderate the discussion between Paig…
Wednesday, May 15 2024 8:30 AM 10:30 AM

Pathways to the Polls: Enhancing Immigrant Voter Participation

Pathways to the Polls: Enhancing Immigrant Voter Participation

Philadelphia, PA
Join us for an evening of meaningful conversation and connection, uniting community members and leaders committed to empowering foreign-born voters. Co-sponsored by The Welcoming Center, the Committee of Seventy, and the Museum of the American Revolution, this free event will feature a thought-prov…
Wednesday, September 18 2024 5:30 PM 8:00 PM

September 27th - PA Civics Educator Forum

September 27th - PA Civics Educator Forum

Philadelphia, PA
A civically healthy and vibrant democracy depends on individual citizens’ understanding of our nation’s history, its founding principles, and their civic rights and responsibilities. However, resources to teach these skills are increasingly marginalized relative to other subjects. K-12 educators to…
Friday, September 27 2024 8:00 AM 3:30 PM

C70 Election Discussion

C70 Election Discussion

Philadelphia, PA
What do the April primary results mean for November? What are the implications of this election for Pennsylvanians? What do we need to know about election administration in PA?As a Committee of Seventy member, we know that you're invested in how this election will shape the future of Pennsylvania. …
Thursday, July 11 2024 5:00 PM 6:00 PM

Resources for Engaging Youth in November's Election

Resources for Engaging Youth in November's Election

Pittsburgh, PA
APOST is partnering with the Committee of Seventy for a timely civic engagement program available to sites starting this September. C70 is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that helps engage Pennsylvanians in elections and government. This fall, they are offering free programming for APOST site…
Tuesday, September 17 2024 10:00 AM 11:30 AM
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