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Join us NOW! Upcoming Events & Ways to Get Involved with Verity's Campaign!

We've got an exciting line-up of events coming up, particularly the Campaign Launch on February 8th, so make sure you RSVP.

And... We are cranking up the gears in preparation for the imminent election announcement. This means we need YOU!

Sign up to volunteer, rope in your friends and family, RSVP to the below events and get involved NOW!

We love meeting likeminded folks and we offer training and support. There’s something for everyone and many hands make light work!

We look forward to seeing you soon!


 

 

New Volunteer Onboarding Session

New to the V- Team? Find out how you can help. These sessions are your chance to get started and dive straight into the action! Bring a friend, everyone is welcome.

When & Where:

  • Saturday, 18 January 2025, 10:00am to 11:30am (a V-Team's home in Norwood)
  • Monday, 22 January 2025, 7:00am to 8:00pm (Online)

RSVP to the session of your choice:

Can’t make it but still want to volunteer? Sign up here.


 

Join Verity for Parkrun! (Or Walk!)

Come and join Verity for a casual walk or run at the Anstey Hill Parkrun. It’s a great chance to meet the team, chat with Verity, and get some fresh air! Please RSVP so we know you’re coming and look out for Verity in her bright turquiose branded T-shirt.

If you’re new to Parkrun and want to track your time, register here.

  • When: Saturday, 18 January 2025, 8:00am to 9:00am
  • Where: Anstey Hill Recreation Parkrun

More Info & Course Details Here

Can’t make it to the park? Join us online!

Want to learn more about Dr Verity Cooper and her campaign for Sturt? Join us for an online meet-up to hear about the campaign’s direction and how you can contribute. Once you RSVP, we’ll send you the weblink.

It’s a great opportunity to ask questions, bring your friends and family, and start getting involved from the comfort of your own home!

  • When: Monday, 20 January 2025, 6:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Where: Online RSVP
 

 

And the BIG one!

Campaign Launch – Save the Date!

- Saturday 8 February 6:00pm to 9:00pm

This will be a BIG celebration to kick off the Dr Verity Cooper election campaign! 

Bring your family and friends to this family friendly event. There will be inspiring speakers, networking with like minded folks, community performers, raffles and more! The Payneham Cricket Club will be opening the bar for refreshments and some food will be available.

Tell everyone you know to pop it in their diary, it will a great night!

Save the date and RSVP [here] to stay updated!


You can make a difference! Now!

If you want to make a difference this election year, now is the time! Don’t wait – get involved, donate, or volunteer today.

AND... Please forward this email to five people you think might be interested in joining the movement – every little bit helps!

Thank you! We look forward to seeing you on the campaign trail.


Independent for Sturt Team

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