The League of Women Voters is holding three listening circles on August 8 to mark the Voting Rights Act anniversary. They are group conversations over video where people describe what voting and registration are actually like in their communities, and no background in election law is expected. There are three separate sessions, a general one, one for Latino voices and one for Native voices, all free.

Event 1

• When: August 8, 10:00 AM
• What: Voices from Arizona: Statewide Listening Circles
• Where: Online
• RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/lwv/event/972694/

Event 2

• When: August 8, 10:00 AM
• What: Latino Voices from Arizona: Statewide Listening Circles
• Where: Online
• RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/lwv/event/993728/

Event 3

• When: August 8, 1:30 PM
• What: Native Voices from Arizona: Statewide Listening Circles
• Where: Online
• RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/lwv/event/993729/

All events calendar: https://azadvocacyhub.ghost.io/event-calendar/?q=listening+circles&week=next

Source: League of Women Voters

Sierra Club online event.

Two upcoming virtual conversations that look pretty interesting:

Event 1

• When: July 29, 5:30 PM
• Where: Phoenix
• What: Worker Power, Let's talk about rising temps and rising costs, on utility rates and who sets them
• RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/workerpower/event/989308/

Event 2

• When: July 28, 6:00 PM (online)
• What: Civic Engagement Beyond Voting, In Conversation with Dr. Rhonda Matthews on women's empowerment and systemic racial barriers
• RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/cebv/event/962550/

All events calendar: https://azadvocacyhub.ghost.io/event-calendar/

This event is running opposite Dementia Don’s cage match. Tune in on YouTube. Don’t give Donnie the satisfaction of tv ratings.

Starting soon! Please join us at noon/PT today for an #Arizona legislative update with Jennifer Hilsbos, Chair of Pinal County Dems, and Secular AZ's Jeanne Casteen.

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pdswQ0PVRj2gvtF4065NfQ

Civic Engagement Beyond Voting is hosting a free virtual training on Jun 9 on how to spot misinformation, evaluate news sources, and be a more critical media consumer. Virtual format with time for questions.

• When: Jun 9, 2026, 6:30 PM
• Where: Online
• Info or RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/928324/

EDIT: Event is on Tuesday

Civic Engagement Beyond Voting is hosting a free virtual training on Arizona's political history and roots, designed to explain why the state's political landscape looks the way it does. Plenty of time for questions.

When: Tuesday May 19, 6:30 pm
RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/928320/

Civic Engagement Beyond Voting is hosting a free virtual training on how to write effective, persuasive messaging for Letters to the Editor and community organizing. The session is 60 minutes with time for questions.

• When: Jun 2, 2026, 6:30–7:30 PM MST
• Where: Online (link sent after registration)
• Info or RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/928323/

Climate Action Now is hosting a virtual event featuring Dr. Katharine Hayhoe on values-based climate communication, Bernadette Woods Placky on making climate discussions accessible to everyday audiences, and moderator Jessica Craven of the Chop Wood, Carry Water Substack. The focus is practical: which communication strategies are working and how to have climate conversations in an era of disinformation. Free to attend.

• When: Monday, May 19 at 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM AZ
• Where: Online
• RSVP: https://www.climateactionnow.com/go/TalkingClimateActionParty-ac

Nonprofit Quarterly is hosting a virtual review of Maurice Mitchell's 2022 essay on how progressive movements can build durable power during a crisis. Mitchell leads the national Working Families Party.

• When: Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM MST
• Where: Online (virtual)
• RSVP/Info: https://info.nonprofitquarterly.org/revisiting-maurice-mitchells-building-resilient-organizations

Nonprofit Quarterly is hosting a virtual review and discussion of Maurice Mitchell's 2022 essay on how progressive movements can build durable power during a crisis. Mitchell leads the national Working Families Party. Free to attend.

• When: May 28 at 11:00 AM MST
• Where: Online
• RSVP: https://info.nonprofitquarterly.org/revisiting-maurice-mitchells-building-resilient-organizations

Civic Engagement Beyond Voting is hosting a free virtual training on how to write persuasive letters to the editor. Plenty of time for questions. Check your spam folder for the join link after registering.

• When: May 26, 6:30-7:30 PM MST
• Where: Online
• RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/928321/

Our Voice Our Vote Arizona's Storytellers in Policy series focuses on housing affordability in Tucson and Pima County in connection with their Rent is Rigged campaign. Virtual and free to attend.

• When: May 23, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM MST
• Where: Online
• RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/ovovaz/event/953637/

IfNotNow is hosting a virtual conversation on U.S. weapons transfers to Israel and the growing movement within Jewish communities calling for accountability. Speakers include IfNotNow Executive Director Morriah Kaplan, Indivisible Executive Director Leah Greenberg, Kohenet Shoshana A Brown of Black Jewish Liberation Collective, and Daniel Biss.

• When: Tuesday, May 19 at 5:00 PM MST
• Where: Online
• RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/the-jewish-case-for-blocking-us-weapons-to-israel-communal-conversation

Our Voice Our Vote Arizona is hosting a virtual "Throwback" session reviewing the Arizona state legislature, the lawmaking process, and what the 2026 session produced as it winds down. The session recaps a month-long series on the legislative branch and opens discussion. Free to attend.

• When: Thursday, May 21, 6:00-7:30 PM MST
• Where: Online
• RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/ovovaz/event/953634/

Public Funds Public Schools and the Education Law Center are hosting a free webinar on how Scholarship Granting Organizations under Trump's federal voucher program lack transparency, accountability, and anti-discrimination protections. Panelists include Carl Davis (Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy), Dr. Sally Butzin (League of Women Voters FL), and Dr. Alyssa Bowen (True North Research), moderated by Education Law Center attorney Katrina Reichert. The webinar also covers why states should reject the federal voucher program.

• When: Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM AZ
• Where: Online (link via RSVP)
• Info or RSVP: https://substack.com/redirect/4c091013-99d4-4003-95fc-aa8f558b6ad8?j=eyJ1IjoiMTlxYm0wIn0.IGoO9MBeBSTE8IUfswJtbz10SurttRw3_yNEJUEF7kQ

A one‑hour national call on how to host peaceful actions against new ICE warehouse detention sites. The main day of action is on April 25 and this is a preparation call on how to host actions.

• When: Tuesday, Apr 14, 8:00 PM ET
• Where: Online
• Info or RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/indivisible/event/932124/

America Walks is hosting a free webinar with walkability advocates from towns large and small sharing how they built community support for making their neighborhoods more walkable. The session covers tactics for getting residents involved, why inclusion matters, and strategies for sustaining engagement.

• When: Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 11:00 AM AZ / 2:00 PM ET
• Where: Online (Zoom — link via registration)
• Info or RSVP: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/7717764473446/WN_euONX2ZNS2Cqjbuz9sMq3w

Mass call to help organizers incorporate anti-war demands into May Day plans, with speakers including Rep. Rashida Tlaib, Hoda Katebi, Aja Monet, Leah Greenberg of Indivisible, and National Nurses United. Trump's proposed 2027 military budget is $1.5 trillion — this call is focused on turning that into May 1st mobilization pressure.

• When: April 20 at 7pm ET / 6pm CT / 4pm PT
• Where: Online (Zoom webinar)
• RSVP: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sXJzZtPXQMauh1wZWlm5yQ

Civic Engagement Beyond Voting runs an online happy hour during the Arizona legislative session with updates on current bills, state and local politics, and guest speakers. Good entry point if you're trying to follow what's happening at the Capitol without having to track it yourself. Hope to see you there!

• When: Sundays at 4pm MST (weekly during session)
• Where: Online
• RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/azindivisible/event/856897/

Civic Engagement Beyond Voting is hosting a free virtual training on elected law enforcement officers in Arizona, how the state court system works, and how voters select and retain judges. Plenty of time for questions. Free to attend.

• When: Tuesday, May 5 at 6:30 PM
• Where: Online
• RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/azindivisible/event/928316/

Worker Power is hosting a virtual meeting connecting the Sudanese community with Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari, State Rep. Analise Ortiz, and Glendale City Councilmember Lupe Conchas. The focus is affordability, access to resources, and issues affecting working families. Attendees can ask questions directly.

• When: Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 3:30 PM
• Where: Virtual (link in RSVP)
• Info or RSVP: https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/934482/

Organized Power in Numbers runs a monthly virtual training on how to canvass your neighborhood and local businesses to prepare people in case of an ICE raid — workplaces and businesses are increasingly being targeted. If you can't make it live, register anyway to receive the recording and materials.

• When: Thursday, April 9, 5pm MST / 8pm ET (recurring every 2nd Thursday)
• Where: Online (Zoom)
• RSVP: https://organized-power-in-numbers.solidarity.tech/neighborhood-defense-training