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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250804T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250804T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T034947Z
CREATED:20250728T034331Z
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UID:10001343-1754334000-1754337600@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Comms Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A lot of work goes into keeping our chapter running behind the scenes. The Comms Committee focuses on outreach and communication\, including the monthly newsletter and social media acounts. Please feel free to join and learn about what it takes to reach out to our community. \n\n\nRegister for the Zoom here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/hrOxMwbATKilZorbWwoytg \n 
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/comms-committee-meeting-recurring/2025-08-04/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Committee - Communications,SV DSA
ORGANIZER;CN="Silicon Valley DSA":MAILTO:info@siliconvalleydsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250804T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250804T193000
DTSTAMP:20260616T030405Z
CREATED:20260616T030405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T030405Z
UID:10003741-1754332200-1754335800@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Tech Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Tech Committee meets bi-weekly to organize and maintain our chapter’s tech infrastructure: the chapter website (https://svdsa.org)\, automations\, and more! If you’re curious about how we use technology for good or if you want to build systems that attract and empower DSA members\, join #cmte-tech-data on Slack or swing by the Zoom! \nRegister for the Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XbMFPFzMQVGH1sXutjLxRg
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/tech-committee-meeting-2/2025-08-04/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Committee - Tech and Data,newbie-friendly,SV DSA
ORGANIZER;CN="Silicon Valley DSA":MAILTO:info@siliconvalleydsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250802T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250802T140000
DTSTAMP:20250730T032829Z
CREATED:20250730T032815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T032829Z
UID:10001345-1754136000-1754143200@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Rage Against the Regime Protest
DESCRIPTION:This action has been endorsed by Silicon Valley DSA.  Please come join our contingent!
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/2025-08-02-50501protest/
LOCATION:St. James Park\, N. 2nd St.\, San Jose\, CA\, 95112\, United States
CATEGORIES:External,SV DSA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250802T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250802T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T051635Z
CREATED:20250708T013327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T051635Z
UID:10001023-1754125200-1754136000@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:SJPJC Garden Day
DESCRIPTION:The Silicon Valley DSA Mutual Aid Working group\, in association with San Jose Food Not Bombs and South Bay Mutual Aid\, is hosting a garden and build day this Saturday at the San Jose Peace and Justice Center (SJPJC)! We will be moving soil\, planting plants\, garden maintenance\, and finishing the drip irrigation! Be sure to bring gloves\, a hat\, earplugs\, sunglasses\, and sunscreen! If you have tools like a shovel\, they will be needed! \nLocation Details\nSan Jose Peace & Justice Center Parking Lot\n48 S. 7th Street\nSan Jose CA 95112 \nParking \nThere is street parking and parking garages close by on 4th street. Do not park at the Grocery Outlet they will tow your car. \nPublic Transportation\n \nBus: 7th & Santa Clara (Rapid 523\, 64)\, San Carlos / 7th (22\, 23\, 66)\, San Fernando & 7th (72\,73) \nLight Rail: Santa Clara Station – Blue and Green Line \nTrain: San Jose Diridon Station – take Rapid 500 to Santa Clara / 6th or 22 to San Carlos / 7th \nWheelchair Accessibility\n\nWe will mostly be working outside the Center itself in the garden. To enter the Center itself: There is a wheelchair lift to access the 1st floor behind the building past the gate. Please ring the doorbell next to the lift for assistance. \nGuidelines \nFor anyone entering the Center\, it is recommended that you wear a mask. Thank you!
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/sjpjc-garden-day/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:San José Peace and Justice Center\, San Jose Peace and Justice Center\, 48 S 7th St\, San Jose\, CA\, 95112\, United States
CATEGORIES:newbie-friendly,SV DSA,WG - Mutual Aid
ORGANIZER;CN="Silicon Valley DSA":MAILTO:info@siliconvalleydsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250731T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250731T193000
DTSTAMP:20250724T180723Z
CREATED:20250724T180609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T180723Z
UID:10001342-1753986600-1753990200@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Labor WG Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join SVDSA’s Labor Working group for our monthly meeting as we begin a discussion of how to help in unionization\, and contract issues and grow our power in the South Bay. Meeting will be held virtually on zoom. \n  \nZoom info will be sent after registering-register here https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/UqVBNxKkRIK8DZHfLnacnw \n 
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/labor-wg-meeting-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250730T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250730T210000
DTSTAMP:20250730T182008Z
CREATED:20250730T180342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T182008Z
UID:10001346-1753903800-1753909200@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Political Education Reading Group
DESCRIPTION:Hello comrades! Tonight at 7:30 we are holding our first discussion group that focuses on shorter-than-a-whole-book form socialist content (such as a podcast episode or an article\, for example).Our first meeting will be on the topic of Climate Leninism and Climate Imperialism\, as discussed both on an episode of the Upstream podcast and in an article co-authored by the two guests on that episode: \nUpstream Episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1vqMO5JgnkD1raf2T2PVbk?si=Icig9-WBRsGJ-RQhVrQxFA&context=spotify%3Aplaylist%3A37i9dQZF1FgnTBfUlzkeKt \nArticle: https://spectrejournal.com/climate-leninism-and-revolutionary-transition/ \nIt is open to all\, but we strongly encourage reading and/or listening to the episode beforehand so that you are able to fully participate in the discussion.
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/political-education-reading-group/
ORGANIZER;CN="Silicon Valley DSA":MAILTO:info@siliconvalleydsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250730T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250730T193000
DTSTAMP:20250717T024745Z
CREATED:20250717T024745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T024745Z
UID:10001338-1753900200-1753903800@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Electoral Working Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The electoral working group will have a meeting on Wednesday July 30 from 6:30-7:30 pm. We will debrief from our recent Brew & Chew event\, make further plans for our Ranked Choice Voting campaign\, and plan for future working group actions. All are welcome. \nRegister for the Zoom here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/KCzhOShhQISDcMrCn2Cs6A
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/electoral-working-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:SV DSA,WG - Electoral
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T050346Z
CREATED:20250603T040403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T050346Z
UID:10000708-1753812000-1753817400@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Meeting: Steering Committee
DESCRIPTION:The elected officers (Steering Committee) meet every week on Zoom to check in on our Chapter’s administration\, make decisions on behalf of the Chapter in between general meetings\, and collaborate on urgent tasks. If you’re interested in the nuts and bolts of Chapter administration or have questions for the officers\, you’re welcome to attend. \nRegister on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/pP5BIdvzQMKTuXGL-d-ohw
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/leadership-meeting-chapter-committee-recurring/2025-07-29/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Steering Committee,SV DSA
ORGANIZER;CN="Silicon Valley DSA":MAILTO:info@siliconvalleydsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250728T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250728T200000
DTSTAMP:20250720T230051Z
CREATED:20250708T023116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T230051Z
UID:10001281-1753729200-1753732800@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Administrative Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A lot of work goes into keeping our chapter running behind the scenes. We need to communicate with members through our newsletters and social media\, and perform many necessary administrative tasks. The Administrative Committee will have a meeting that is open to all interested in helping keep the Chapter running smoothly. \nRegister for the Zoom here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_lN5KAb_Q6SOipbX5JYb-A
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/administrative-committee-meeting-6/
CATEGORIES:SV DSA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250726T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250726T150000
DTSTAMP:20260708T210826Z
CREATED:20250709T051847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T210826Z
UID:10001288-1753534800-1753542000@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:July Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Silicon Valley DSA for our July General Meeting! This meeting will feature a lively discussion on DSA’s National Convention resolutions\, updates from our working groups and ongoing projects\, as well as a space to connect with comrades and discuss our current and future work as a Chapter. \nWe welcome everyone to our meetings\, whether you’ve been involved for a long time or are curious to learn more. To take part in Chapter decisions as a voting member\, please sign up with National DSA at https://dsausa.org/join. \nThis meeting will be held in person\, with the option to participate virtually via Zoom. \nRegister for the Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/t9AcC_a4SaiP0aYRccxSDA#/registration \nRSVP HERE: https://actionnetwork.org/events/2025-07-26-chapter-meeting/
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/2025-07-26-chapter-meeting/
LOCATION:SEIU Local 521 Union Hall\, 2302 Zanker Rd\, San Jose\, CA\, 95131
CATEGORIES:General Meeting,newbie-friendly,SV DSA
ORGANIZER;CN="Silicon Valley DSA":MAILTO:info@siliconvalleydsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250726T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250726T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T051635Z
CREATED:20250708T013327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T051635Z
UID:10001022-1753520400-1753531200@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:SJPJC Garden Day
DESCRIPTION:The Silicon Valley DSA Mutual Aid Working group\, in association with San Jose Food Not Bombs and South Bay Mutual Aid\, is hosting a garden and build day this Saturday at the San Jose Peace and Justice Center (SJPJC)! We will be moving soil\, planting plants\, garden maintenance\, and finishing the drip irrigation! Be sure to bring gloves\, a hat\, earplugs\, sunglasses\, and sunscreen! If you have tools like a shovel\, they will be needed! \nLocation Details\nSan Jose Peace & Justice Center Parking Lot\n48 S. 7th Street\nSan Jose CA 95112 \nParking \nThere is street parking and parking garages close by on 4th street. Do not park at the Grocery Outlet they will tow your car. \nPublic Transportation\n \nBus: 7th & Santa Clara (Rapid 523\, 64)\, San Carlos / 7th (22\, 23\, 66)\, San Fernando & 7th (72\,73) \nLight Rail: Santa Clara Station – Blue and Green Line \nTrain: San Jose Diridon Station – take Rapid 500 to Santa Clara / 6th or 22 to San Carlos / 7th \nWheelchair Accessibility\n\nWe will mostly be working outside the Center itself in the garden. To enter the Center itself: There is a wheelchair lift to access the 1st floor behind the building past the gate. Please ring the doorbell next to the lift for assistance. \nGuidelines \nFor anyone entering the Center\, it is recommended that you wear a mask. Thank you!
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/sjpjc-garden-day/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:San José Peace and Justice Center\, San Jose Peace and Justice Center\, 48 S 7th St\, San Jose\, CA\, 95112\, United States
CATEGORIES:newbie-friendly,SV DSA,WG - Mutual Aid
ORGANIZER;CN="Silicon Valley DSA":MAILTO:info@siliconvalleydsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250725T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250725T200000
DTSTAMP:20250720T234555Z
CREATED:20250704T164459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T234555Z
UID:10000901-1753466400-1753473600@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Brew & Chew Close Out Event
DESCRIPTION:Last month we opened ballots for our Brew & Chew Ranked Choice Voting social event at Strike Brewing in San Jose. We will be closing ballots and announcing the winners at Strike on Friday\, July 25! Come join us to socialize with comrades\, hear the election results\, and spread the word about ranked choice voting in our community. Ballots remain open until this final event\, so be sure to head to Strike Brewing and bring your friends in the interim to get higher turnout. There is also a ‘ballot box’ at Strike where you can share reasons why you support ranked choice voting. When we announce the winners\, we will randomly choose one of the contributors and they will be awarded a $100 gift card. You have to be present when the winners are called to be eligible for the gift card. \nWe invite you to Strike Brewing on July 25 at 6 pm. \nRSVP here: https://www.mobilize.us/calrcv/event/815416/
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/brew-chew-close-out-event/
LOCATION:Strike Brewing\, 2099 S 10th St #30\, San Jose\, CA\, 95112\, United States
CATEGORIES:External,newbie-friendly,SV DSA,WG - Electoral
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20250725T014804Z
CREATED:20250710T024426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T014804Z
UID:10000861-1753381800-1753387200@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:International Solidarity WG Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join our International Solidarity Working Group as we organize for a free Palestine\, protections for immigrants\, an end to US imperialism\, and a liberated international working class!\n \n\nPlease request to join our Google Group at https://groups.google.com/g/sv-dsa-wg-international/about for the Zoom link. Click “Ask to join group” if you have a Gmail account\, or “Contact owners and managers” if you do not. You can also reach out to #wg-international-solidarity on Slack.\n \n\nRead more about the International Solidarity Working Group at https://siliconvalleydsa.org/international-solidarity/.
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/international-solidarity-wg-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:SV DSA,WG - International Solidarity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T190000
DTSTAMP:20250830T165511Z
CREATED:20250711T183827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T165511Z
UID:10001297-1753376400-1753383600@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Family Preparedness Plan Creation
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with PACT the Silicon Valley DSA is offering families help with preparing a plan for what to do if a loved one is detained by ICE.
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/family-preparedness-plan-creation/2025-07-24/2/
LOCATION:San José Peace and Justice Center\, San Jose Peace and Justice Center\, 48 S 7th St\, San Jose\, CA\, 95112\, United States
CATEGORIES:SV DSA,WG - International Solidarity
ORGANIZER;CN="Silicon Valley DSA":MAILTO:info@siliconvalleydsa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T170000
DTSTAMP:20250830T165511Z
CREATED:20250711T183827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T165511Z
UID:10001669-1753344000-1753376400@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Family Preparedness Plan Creation
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with PACT the Silicon Valley DSA is offering families help with preparing a plan for what to do if a loved one is detained by ICE.
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/family-preparedness-plan-creation/2025-07-24/1/
LOCATION:San José Peace and Justice Center\, San Jose Peace and Justice Center\, 48 S 7th St\, San Jose\, CA\, 95112\, United States
CATEGORIES:SV DSA,WG - International Solidarity
ORGANIZER;CN="Silicon Valley DSA":MAILTO:info@siliconvalleydsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250723T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250723T203000
DTSTAMP:20250720T234926Z
CREATED:20250720T234926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T234926Z
UID:10000879-1753297200-1753302600@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Political Education Working Group Educational Event
DESCRIPTION:This is the public facing education event hosted on the 4th Wednesday of each month by the political education working group. Topics will be announced monthly and resources will be published online as well as through our newsletter. These meetings are a great way to learn the why behind the work we do. \nThis event will take place both: \n\nIn person at SEIU 521 (2302 Zanker Rd\, San Jose\, CA 95131)\nOn Zoom. Register for the Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Z6s_K7jPQC62v1yrl4G7Gw#/registration\nRSVP Here as well: https://actionnetwork.org/events/political-education-working-group-educational-event
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/political-education-working-group-educational-event-2/
LOCATION:SEIU Local 521 Union Hall\, 2302 Zanker Rd\, San Jose\, CA\, 95131
ORGANIZER;CN="Silicon Valley DSA":MAILTO:info@siliconvalleydsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250722T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T050346Z
CREATED:20250603T040403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T050346Z
UID:10000707-1753207200-1753212600@siliconvalleydsa.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Meeting: Steering Committee
DESCRIPTION:The elected officers (Steering Committee) meet every week on Zoom to check in on our Chapter’s administration\, make decisions on behalf of the Chapter in between general meetings\, and collaborate on urgent tasks. If you’re interested in the nuts and bolts of Chapter administration or have questions for the officers\, you’re welcome to attend. \nRegister on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/pP5BIdvzQMKTuXGL-d-ohw
URL:https://siliconvalleydsa.org/event/leadership-meeting-chapter-committee-recurring/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Steering Committee,SV DSA
ORGANIZER;CN="Silicon Valley DSA":MAILTO:info@siliconvalleydsa.org
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