November 30th, 2023 Steering Committee Meeting

Old Business

December GBM Special Election (12/7): Ash M.
- Announce candidates: Only Jesser and James were nominated.
- Members submit questions for candidates (11/23): None yet.
- Candidate Questionnaires: Sent to candidates. Will be done by Monday and sent out to members.
- Possible candidate town hall if contested elections (11/30): Not needed
Mutual Aid Steward Nominations: None so far.

SC Portfolio Updates & Questions

Ash M.
- Having issues with cards. They were canceled.
- Ash: Making sure people get added into Slack – who is in charge of this? post-NMO
Shaun
- Request to send out email about event re: NEJC.
- Person from Yes on 3 wants to come and talk about RCV.
- Roy: Could be good.
- Jesser: Not opposed.
- Huge turnout at the Palestine Liberation event at Madhouse. Lorenzita gathered sign ups. Teach-in coming up rather than protest.
Jesser
- Jesser: PoliEd events – Status?
- Ash: We should cancel. Unless someone wants to do it.
Roy
- Holiday Solidarity Phone banks coming up. Every Monday until the December event.
- Housing canvas pushed to mid January.
- Ash: Are you OK with updating LVDSA Google Calendar?
- Roy: I can check it and try to keep it updated.
- Ash: I will try as well.
Jesser
- Comms going OK. Checking events and posting on socials.
- Ash: Who is working on graphics?
- Jesser: Willing to try and practice.
- Shannon: Could start working with Canva more.
- Should we post only 1 image on IG every day? Partner posts everyday means the whole feed becomes just about partners.
- Shaun: Up to you. OK to post more.
- Roy: Use stories for some posts instead.
- Ash: Maybe talk to Rahman and Justin?

December GBM