Please join us for our next General Membership Meeting (GM)! These meetings are fundamental Chapter democracy since we'll discuss & debate important items that shape our organizing. In March, we'll be gearing up for Local Convention and hear from our coalition partners on how to get involved in a public safety campaign on the Westside.  Convention Proposal Writer's Room Check in 10:15a Prior to the meeting agenda, bring your proposals in whatever form they're in to workshop them with comrades and gather signatures. This can also be dedicated time to get some feedback and tips on them! GM Agenda Check in: 10:45a | Meeting: 11a-1p This month's meeting will include: Steering and Campaign Reports 2026 Chapter Budget Vote Local Convention: What You Need to Know! Guest Speaker(s): Westside Street Safety Campaign Campaign Speed Dating As always light refreshments will be provided. To help us prepare, please register ahead of time. Your in-person attendance is encouraged, but if you can only join us remotely the Zoom link will appear upon RSVP. And if you're not a member but would like to become one today, join here!

Curious about socialism? Are you new to DSA? Are you new to Long Beach? Then our Political Education Committee invites you to our DSA-LB 101. At this orientation, we’ll talk about: how capitalism functions and why socialism is radically opposed to it the history of our organization and our chapter in particular the current projects we’re working on and how you can get involved We'll also learn more from you about where you want to plug in and answer questions you might have! This is a great starting point to meet other new members, get connected, and ground yourself with some of the basic politics of our org. RSVP for Link.