Green Party of Ohio
Green Party of Ohio
EVENTS
The State Convention will be held in Athens on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens, located at 184 Longview Heights
Rd. in Athens, Ohio 45701. [map]
Doors open for registration at 9:30 am with the meeting convening at 10 am.
Hear past and present Ohio Green candidates speak about their experiences
and campaigns and hear about the Green Party candidates for President. During
the convention Green Party of Ohio members will be casting their primary election
votes for Ohio's choice for Green Party Presidential Candidate. The event
is open to the general public with voting restricted to registered members
of the Ohio Green Party. The deadline for new members to join the Green Party
in order to vote is noon April 4, 2008.
1. Ecological Wisdom
How can we operate human societies with the understanding that we are part of nature, not on top of it?
2. Grassroots Democracy
How can we develop systems that allow and encourage us to control the decisions that affect our lives?
3. Social Justice
How can we respond to human suffering in ways that promote dignity?
4. Non-violence
How can we, as a society, develop effective alternatives to our current patterns of violence, at all levels, from the family and the street to nations and the world?
5. Decentralization
How can we restore power and responsibility to individuals, institutions, communities, and regions?
6. Community-Based Economics
How can we redesign our work structures to encourage employee ownership and workplace democracy?
7. Feminism
How can we replace the cultural ethics of dominance and control with more cooperative ways of interacting?
8. Respect for Diversity
How can we honor cultural, ethnic, racial, sexual, religious and spiritual diversity within the context of individual responsibility to all beings?
9. Global Responsibility
How can we be of genuine assistance to grassroots groups in the Third World?
10. Future Focus
How can we induce people and institutions to think in terms of the long-range future, and not just in terms of their short-range selfish interest?
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