South of the Broad
Democratic Club
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
There are many ways to volunteer during the elections and beyond.
HOST A HOUSE PARTY
Please consider hosting a "Dining with Dems" fundraiser at your home.
BECOME A MEMBER
Become a member and join with other progressive individuals for our future.
UPCOMING EVENTS
SOB Democratic Club
May Speaker Meeting
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
11:30 am
Patsy Brison
Member Hilton Head Town Council
Affordable Workforce Housing
WiseGuys Restaurant
1513 Main Street, Hilton Head Island
Join us for our lunch in May to hear from Hilton Head Town Council member, Patsy Brison, who will update us on the Town Council’s efforts to increase the availability of workforce and affordable housing in Hilton Head. In 2022, the Town Council adopted the Workforce Housing Framework that directs the strategies to achieve the goals of increasing affordable housing. Learn about the role of the Town Council, the public-private partnerships necessary for success, and how the Town works with the County and state to make affordable housing a reality.
You can choose from two lunch options, meat or vegetarian. Member price is $35, Non-members, $40. Make your reservation now by clicking on the red button above. Lunch includes salad and dessert. The reservation deadline is Friday, May 10th by 5 pm.
Please note this luncheon is on a Wednesday.
CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS
Mark your calendars now *
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March 23rd - SOBDC Workshop, Deep Canvassing in Gated Communities 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Place TBD, All are invited.
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April 9th - Speaker Luncheon 11:30 am, John Newman, MD, FACS, Executive Director, Volunteers in Medicine.
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May 15th – May Speaker Luncheon Noon. Hilton Head’s Affordable Housing Initiative, Patsy Brison, Hilton Head Town Council Member, will discuss the Town of Hilton Head’s new innovative and ambitious affordable housing initiative. Note the special date.
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June 12th – June Speaker Luncheon Noon. A Conversation with the South Carolina’s ACLUJosh Malkin, Senior Advocacy Strategist for South Carolina’s American Civil Liberties Union, will provide an update on pending ACLU’s issues in our state that encompass justice, liberty, and civil rights. Note the special date.
June 15th - Democratic Booth at the Gullah Festival at Mitchelville.
*Speakers and dates are still subject to change.
IMPORTANT ELECTION DATES
The 2024 election will be very interesting and very challanging. Mark your calendars now for important election dates and great events from SOB Democratic Club to keep you energized.
May 28- June 7th, Early Voting SC Statewide Primary, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
June 11th – Primary Election Day
Octber 21 - Nov 2, Early Voting for General Election, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
November 5 - General Election Day
TAKING ACTION NOW!
Information about voting in Beaufort County includes how to register to vote, how to vote in person on election day, vote early or absentee by mail.
Several months before each election, the League of Women Voters website, VOTE411.org, assembles excellent information about all candidates in national and local elections. You can compare the candidates' positions on a variety of issues and build a personalized sample ballot.
DINING WITH DEMS
WE NEED HOSTS!
We need to start fundraising to ger ready for the next election! Dining With Dems is a lot of fun and a very important piece of our fundraising. You can help by volunteering to host a Dining With Dems event at your home. If you are interested, please use our Contact Form and we will contact you.
We would really love to host some of these events in Bluffton. If you are one of our Bluffton supporters, we hope you will consider volunteering.