Miami4Obama.com

Florida For Change/Obama ’08 Headquarters
1830 NW 7th Street
Little Havana

Questions and RSVP to:
Elissa Ewing (610) 216-0227

In addition to our Special Events, we’re always working for Obama.  Voter Registration is the priority through October 6th (the deadline to participate in the November election).  Please drop by anytime (there’s always work to do), or make a point to come to one of the following regular events.

Monday: Knocking for Barack (canvassing): 4PM-7PM (meet at HQS)

Tuesday: Knocking for Barack (canvassing): 2PM-4:30PM (meet at HQS)

Calling for Change (phone bank): 6PM-9PM (meet at Majestic Properties, 35 NE 40th Street in the Design District)

Wednesday: Knocking for Barack (canvassing): 4PM-7PM (meet at HQS)

Thursday: Knocking for Barack (canvassing): 2PM-4:30PM (meet at HQS)

Calling for Change (phone bank): 6PM-9PM (meet at Majestic Properties, 35 NE 40th Street in the Design District)

Friday: Naturalization Ceremony (voter registration) all day starting at 8AM (meet at the Miami-Dade Auditorium, 2901 W. Flagler, Miami)
Shift 1:    8AM-12:30PM
Shift 2:  12:30PM-3:30PM
Shift 3:    3:30PM-5:30PM

Generation Obama (21-29 y.o. only) (canvassing) 11PM-2AM (meet at The Vagabound, 30 NE 14th Street)

Saturday: Knocking for Barack (canvassing) - (meet at HQS)
Shift 1: 11AM- 2PM
Shift 2:    2PM-5PM
Shift 3:   4PM-7PM

Sunday: Knocking for Barack (canvassing) – (meet at HQS)
Shift 1:   2PM-5PM
Shift 2:   4PM-7PM

Highlights for this week:

- Arts for Change Fundraiser – Saturday, 9/13,  6 – 9pm, Miami Design District - http://my.barackobama.com/page/event/detail/fundraising/gpgbsb

- Neighborhood CANVASSING – mid-Beach – Sunday, 9/14 - http://my.barackobama.com/page/event/detail/gs7p3r

Below is the regular weekly schedule

EVERY MONDAY

What: Yoga for Obama
South Beach-1688 Meridian Ave, (Alchemical Courtyard, 10th Floor)
Time: 7-8:15pm

EVERY TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY

What:  Phone Bank For Change Parties
Days/Locations:
TUESDAY, North Beach – 300 71st St, Suite 405 (City National Bank Building)
WEDNESDAY: Downtown/Brickell – 201 South Biscayne Blvd – 32nd Floor (Shook Hardy & Bacon);
TUESDAY/THURSDAY, South Beach – 1125 Washington Ave (at Streamline Properties);
THURSDAY, Mid Beach - 801 Arthur Godfrey Road (3rd Floor of Terra Nova building);
Time: 6-8:30pm

EVERY FRIDAY

What:  Voter Registration at Citizenship Ceremony
Location: Miami Dade Auditorium - 2901 W. Flagler St (on W. Flagler & SW 29th Ave)
Parking:  Park in the residential areas around the corner from the Auditorium
Time:  7:00am-4:00pm (we’re having three shifts starting at 7:00am, 11:00am & 3:00pm)

EVERY SATURDAY

What:  Beach Blanket Bingo for Barack Voter Registration - we’ll be registering voters all along Miami Beach
Meeting Location: Starbucks at 201 Ocean Drive
Parking:  Parking on Collins, Meridian, Washington Avenues and 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Street. Bring quarters.
Time:  3:00pm-5:00pm – we’re meeting at 3pm and if you need to leave early that’s ok, you can drop the voter registration forms off at Patlak’s, 221 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach.

EVERY SUNDAY

What: Barackfast - Canvassing
Location:  Big Pink Restaurant, 2nd Street and Collins Avenue
Parking:  Parking on Collins, Meridian, Washington Avenues and 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Street. Bring quarters.
Time:  9:00am -10:00am

What: North Beach Canvassing
Location: North Beach – 300 71st St, Suite 405 (in City National Bank Building)
Parking: Behind City National Bank Building
Time: 3:30-6:00pm

Barack is counting on each and every one of us to fight John McCain’s lies by volunteering within our communities…If you’d like to participate in either of these events, please RSVP here so that we have an accurate head-count…come for however long you can…Thanks!!!

Located out of the Obama campaign office at 640 NW 183rd Street.

24/7 phone banking

Over the next 2 months, we’re going to have to make about 200,000 phone calls in our area to elect Barack.  Starting now, we’ll be calling voters regularly on weekdays between 9am-9pm and on weekends from 12pm-9pm.  All volunteers are welcome to use the two landlines in our office; just let me know when you’d like to come in.  If you would like to make phone calls from home instead and you can commit to making at least 3 hours of phone calls from home per week, then we can also drop off a phone list to you.

 

A Discussion on Presidential Politics in the
Religious Community: A Barack Obama Presidency

Join pastors and religious leaders from across South Florida to discuss the presidential campaign, the economy and national security.

Date: Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Time: 12pm – 1:30pm
Location: Mahogany Grille Restaurant,
2190 NW 183rd Street, Miami Gardens, Florida
Phone: 305-626-8100

Please call 305-626-5955 to confirm your attendance by August 15th.

Lunch will be served.

Host Committee:

The Honorable Andre’ L. Williams   Pastor Joaquin Willis    Pastor Richard P. Dunn II
Pastor Gregory Thompson   Rabbi David Young    Rev. Paul Wiggins
Rev. Henry E. Green, Jr.     Pastor Eddy Gervais   Tenaya Tynes
Bishop Henry Fernandez  Pastor John White   Marva Wiley