2009 Salvadoran Elections:
Events in the United States
Washington, DC
Nace la Esperanza, Viene el Cambio: A Panel Discussion
Monday, April 20, 2009
Wesley United Methodist Church
Sponsored by SHARE delegates George Leventhal (Montgomery County Council Member, At-Large) and Ana Sol Gutiérrez (Maryland State Legislator), as well as Casa de Maryland, and Manuel Zapata Olivella Center. The panel discussion included testimonies of electoral observers and discussions as to what Mauricio Funes' victory means for El Salvador and the United States.
Salvadoran Election Results Celebration
Saturday March 21, 2009
Wesley United Methodist Church
Sponsored by Grupo MILPA, a Salvadoran cultural organization, the event commemorated the anniversary of Archbishop Oscar Romero's assassination and celebrated the 2009 Salvadoran election results.
 
Observing the 2009 Presidential Election in El Salvador
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
American University
Sponsored by the Foreign Affairs Committee of the SIS Graduate Council of American University, faculty, staff, students, and community members participated in a roundtable discussion on the American University students' experiences as election observers and the future of El Salvador.
 
Students Election Observers Report Back
Tuesday, March 23, 2009
Georgetown University
Sponsored by Georgetown University's Magis Program, student election observers commemorated the anniversary of the martyrdom of Oscar Romero and hosted Barak Hoffman, Visiting Professor of Government, to speak to the group about international election observation.
 
Boston, MA
Brown Bag Luncheon on Election Observation in El Salvador - Sponsored by National Lawyers Guild, Massachusetts Chapter
Report Back on Election Observation in El Salvador
Sunday, April 5, 2009
Paulist Center
Sponsored by the Paulist Center, National Lawyers Guild, and CISPES, this event included election observers from SHARE, CISPES, US-ES Sister Cities delegations who spoke about their experiences monitoring elections in El Salvador.
Shawnee, KS
Salvadoran Elections Celebration
March 2009
Good Shepherd Parish
Sponsored by the Kansas City Sister Parish Committee, Becky Fast, Director of Constituent Services for Rep. Dennis Moore (D-KS) and SHARE election delegate, spoke to the group about her experience as an election observer.
Salvadoran Elections Observation
June 2009
Good Shepherd Parish's Senior Service Center
Becky Fast, Director of Constituent Services for Rep. Dennis Moore (D-KS) and SHARE election delegate, spoke during Good Shepherd's Lunch Time Monthly Educational Series about her role as an electoral observer in El Salvador.
Olathe, KS
Salvadoran Elections and the SHARE Foundation
June 2009
St. Andrew Christian Church
Becky Fast, Director of Constituent Services for Rep. Dennis Moore (D-KS) and SHARE election delegate, spoke to the parishioners about her experience as an election observer and about the SHARE Foundation's Grassroots Program.
Berkeley, CA
Elections Victory Party
Saturday, June 6, 2009, 4PM-9PM
St. Joseph the Worker Church
Sponsored by the East Bay FMLN Committee, this event will include testimonies from SHARE delegates and photographs from Adam Kaulfield.
Sacramento, CA
An Eyewitness Report on the Salvadoran Elections
Monday, May 4, 2009 at 7pm
Southside Park Co-Housing Common House
Sponsored by the Central American Action Committee (CAAC), this event will include a slideshow and a presentation by Susan Scott, a member of the National Lawyers Guild and a SHARE delegate.
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