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Missouri State Women's Political Caucus
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Membership in the Caucus
Reaching Out to Young Women
Young women should join the Caucus because it can:
1. Educate you on issues that affect the lives of women.
2. Get you involved in political campaigns across the state.
3. Help you improve the lives of women.
4. Find opportunities for you to help women in your own community.
5. Teach you about the history of the women's movement.
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What can you do for the Missouri Women’s Political Caucus?
1. Foster awareness in your community about the Caucus and its
mission.
2. Grow the women’s movement.
3. Bring new ideas to Caucus meetings and events.
4. Encourage women to seek elected office.
For more information on why and how to get involved in the
Caucus, contact Joni Smith at 573-239-3032 or
jonimariesmith@yahoo.com.
Join the Caucus!
Membership in the Caucus includes membership in the National Women's
Political Caucus, the Missouri State Women's Political Caucus, and the
local caucus if you live in an area covered by a local Caucus.
If you live in an area where there is no local caucus, you may join as a
member at large in Missouri. For more information contact Rebecca
Richardson at rr@axisarchkc.com or call 816 444-4360.
Connect with Our Local Caucuses!
The Missouri State Women's Political Caucus now has five local
caucuses. We encourage you to get involved at the local level by joining
forces with these local progressive women:
The CWPC area includes the counties of Cole, Boone and the
contiguous counties of Audrain, Callaway, Cooper, Howard, Miller,
Moniteau,Osage and Randolph.
- Cedar County Women's Political Caucus
The Cedar County Women's Political Caucus is located in El Dorado
Springs and serves the Cedar County and outlying areas.
The GKCWPC includes the greater metropolitan Kansas City area
on both the Missouri and Kansas sides of the state line. The
GKCWPC also serves as the state organization for Kansas. The
counties include Clay, Platte, and Jackson in Missouri. Counties on
the Kansas side include Johnson and Wyandotte.
The Southwest Missouri Women's Political Caucus is located in
Springfield, and includes Greene County and outlying areas.
Rose-Lynn Sokol, President
The National Women's Political Caucus of Metro St. Louis recruits,
trains, and supports pro-choice women candidates for elected and
appointed offices at all levels of government regardless of party
affiliation. The NWPC's goal is to achieve political parity by the year
2020.
Joni Smith, Legislative Vice Chair