We are looking forward to seeing you at our monthly happy hour tonight from 7:30pm to 9:30pm at Caboose Commons in Fairfax! More details here.
In this newsletter, you will find information about:
VAYD Convention Recap
FYD Passover Seder
FYD Reorganization
The FYD Event Calendar
How to submit your own announcements
VAYD Convention Recap
The annual convention for the Virginia Young Dems was hosted in a hybrid manner last weekend (April 8-10) with the in-person portion taking place in Alexandria. During the convention, the delegates approved new resolutions and elected new officers to serve from now until next convention.
College Caucus Chair: Lucas Suter (George Mason University)
College Caucus Vice-Chair: Dana Smith (University of Mary Washington)
Teen Caucus Chair: Saehee Perez (McLean HS - Fairfax)
Teen Caucus Vice-Chair: Maddie Bobko (South Lakes HS - Fairfax)
Northern Chair: Sacha Brenac (Arlington)
Northern Vice-Chair: Elizabeth Williams (Alexandria)
Other positions will be on the VAYD website once it is updated.
FYD Passover Seder
Looking for a place to observe Passover? Have no idea what Passover is and want to learn? Just craving good Jewish food? Join your Fairfax Young Democrats on the last day of Passover to learn about the holiday and tradition and to indulge in some great food!
This potluck-style event is being hosted at a member's home. The address will be shared when folks RSVP to this event (on Facebook or via email) AND fill out the form below!
Become the Next Leader of the Fairfax Young Democrats!
The Fairfax Young Democrats are reorganizing at its next meeting, on April 28th from 7:30 - 9 PM. During this meeting, we will be electing our next set of leaders! Leadership roles include Co-President, Vice President, Political Director, Treasurer, and Secretary. You can learn more about these positions by reading our constitution.
If you are interested in being considered for an appointed role (Teenage Liaison, Membership Director, Young Professionals Chair, Campaign Director, Finance Director, Chief Technology Officer, Events Coordinator, Communications Director, or Community Liaison) please complete this form.
Are you an Active Member?
With the reorganization of our local chapter around the corner, we want to make sure YOU can vote for your next set of leaders! You must renew your dues! To do so, click here!
Unsure if you're up to date on dues? Or need a waiver? Don't hesitate to reach out to your leadership team at info@fairfaxyoungdems.org
Upcoming Events
Friday, April 8th through Sunday, April 10th - VAYD Convention in Alexandria, VA Details here
Wednesday, April 13th at 7:30pm - Happy Hour at Caboose Commons (moved from the first Wednesday so to not overlap with first week with Ramadan) Details here
Friday, April 22nd at 7:30pm - Passover Seder Details here
Thursday, April 28th at 7:30pm - FYD Reorganization / General Member Meeting Details here
Submit Your Own Announcement
Please submit your event via this Google Form. Newsletters are published every first and third Wednesday of the month. (Contact secretary Diana Bentle with any questions).
