Links Members partnered with members of the League of Women Voters and NAACP in Des Moines and Ames to increase access to voter registration opportunities, as well as for a broader impact and reach into low voter turnout communities. In addition to assisting with addressing and mailing 22,000 postcards, many new voters were registered by Links members in the Oakridge Neighborhood, at Creative Visions, Urban Dreams, Union Baptist Church, Ames Lincoln Center and Ames HyVee. Corinthian Baptist Church is the next Voter Registration stop for the Links and the League of Women Voters Voter Mobile on Saturday, Oct. 3rd . “A mandate for this moment is to Check your status and vote like your life depends on it!” Article submitted by Dr. Mary Chapman, National Trends Chair, Des Moines Chapter, The Links, Inc. The URBAN EXPERIENCE | 2020 23 VOTE A mandate for this moment is to Check your status and vote like your life depends on it!
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