Date registered: April 5, 2010
Jul 02
Please join the Florida Young Democrats for a Reception Honoring Young Elected Officials and Candidates and Celebrating the Present and Future of the Democratic Party. WHEN: Friday, July 13th from 7:00pm-9:00pm (the weekend of the Florida Democratic Party’s Jefferson-Jackson Dinner) WHERE: Westin Diplomat Resort 3555 S. Ocean Drive Hollywood, FL 33019 CONTRIBUTION: $20/person; $10/student (with …
Jul 01
This past weekend, FYD members and leadership attended the YDA Summer Conference in Philadelphia, PA. It was a great weekend full of informative trainings and meetings, as well as the election of the Young Democrats of America’s representatives to the Democratic National Committee. FYD was proud to support and congratulates these two new officers, Matt …
Jun 28
Statement from YDA President Rod Snyder: “The Young Democrats of America (YDA) praises the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act, ensuring that tens of millions of Americans have access to basic health care. From this day forward, health care in the United States will be a right for all Americans, not a …
Jun 15
The month of June is significant for many reasons, but to the LGBTQ Community it reminds us of the battles we’ve won and allows us to celebrate them. President Bill Clinton began in 2000 by declaring the month of June as Pride Month. This helps to commemorate the Stonewall Riots of 1969. Although Pride month has …
May 28
Today, the United States celebrates Memorial Day, one day reserved each year to honor our nation’s veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice. Every Memorial Day, I think about the history of this observance and the organization that started this tradition. The Grand Army of the Republic was a fraternal organization for Union veterans of the Civil War. …
May 22
The Broward Young Democrats held their annual Awards Brunch this past Sunday at the Hagen Park Community Center in Wilton Manors. This year’s honorees were: “Bob Gross Young Democrat of the Year” – Robin Bartleman, School Board of Broward County, At-Large President’s Award – Mike Moskowitz, State Committeeman, Florida Democratic Party Lifetime Young Democrat – …
May 08
YDA is excited to announce that Philadelphia will host our Summer National Meeting on June 29 – July 1. The conference will begin around lunchtime on Friday and run through noon on Sunday. The program will include a number of guest speakers, political trainings, business meetings and a special new member orientation. A more detailed …
Jun 03
As a part of the Annual Convention we will be hosting an awards breakfast designed to honor some of the best programs, up and coming Young Democrats and chapters from across the state. Check out the Awards Committee page to learn more about the awards and for information on how to nominate your chapters and …
Jun 03
From “Festival for Florida’s Future”: “The Festival to Fight for Florida is not a rally, but a day-long celebration of what it means to be an average Floridian. This day of activism, education and music will serve as a kick-off for a larger, sustained campaign to organize people from all backgrounds and walks of life …
