MAY:
Thursday - 5/14 - 1st Annual May Fiesta Fundraiser Supporting Commissioner Anita Lopez - 5 - 8 pm @ La Fiesta (2500 W. Sylvania Ave, Toledo, OH 43613)
Join us for an evening of Community & Celebration to show our support for Lucas County Commissioner Anita Lopez.
Suggested donation: $25 / Amigo $150 / Compadre $250 / Familia $500
RSVP at 419-764-1090
contribute online here: https://buy.stripe.com/4gM00j1zQdclbOB9b9fAc08
Friday - 5/15 - Sam Melden’s Spring Gold Scramble at The Historic Ottawa Park Golf Course, 2315 Walden Pond Dr., Toledo, OH 43606
4-person teams
Registration 8 am / Shotgun Start 9 am
See attached flyer for more details
Saturday - 5/16 - NAMI Walks Toledo - 10 am at Glass City Metropark, 1505 Front St., Toledo, OH 43605
NAMI Greater Toledo's annual Walk is mental health solidarity in action. This is a time when our entire local community comes together to show that we are all impacted by mental illness. Help us break stigma. Show up, and show the world that no one walks alone.
Register here: https://www.namiwalks.org/greatertoledo
Sunday - 5/17 - Melt The ICE: A Fundraiser Benefiting the National Immigrant Justice Center, 4 pm @ Georgjz419, 1205 Adams St., Toledo, OH 43605
We’ll have an incredible drag and burlesque show featuring Damien N. Serrato, Manny Nuff, Ericka Sanchez, Anthony Solo Jackson, Heli Vaughn, London Asia'lee Neal, Shayne Nash, Jai Cass, Adonis Lee Ohara, Ion The Prize, Monica Lutes, Heather Nye, Justin Andrew Guglielmini, and Lisa Hare! Hosted by yours truly, and music by DJ 3 pm.
Resources will be provided by Toledo Persists Private Group, Believe Center Inc, and Able Law Office.
We’ll have gift baskets provided by our incredible sponsors, will have a 50/50 raffle, and will be selling Jell-O shots! All proceeds go DIRECTLY to NIJC!
Sponsored by: Lucas County Democratic Party, Monster Entertainment Group, House of Dow, Toledo Pride, Kingpin, Grindhrs Co.
If you’d also like to sponsor this event, please dm or email Stevie Phoenix at booksteviephoenix@gmail.com
Monday - 5/18 - LCDP Bench to the Block - 5:30 - 7:30 pm @ Maumee Branch Library , 501 River Rd., Maumee, OH 43537
Ever wonder what judges actually do? Judges make decisions that shape our community, but most of us don’t hear directly from them. We want to change that. Hear from current judges and candidates. Learn what different courts do, what they see happening in our community, and how their jobs have impacts beyond the courtroom.
No legal background needed!
Wednesday -5/20 Stonewall Dems Bi-Monthly Meeting - 6:30 - 7:30 pm @ LCDP HQ, 323 N. Huron St., Toledo, OH 43604
Join Stonewall Democrats, a club of the LCDP, for our May meeting. We'll discuss upcoming club events and share relevant community information. Stonewall Dems meets every other month, and our gatherings are a great way to politically support and connect with the LGBTQIA+ community here in Lucas County.
Friday - 5/22 - Meet the Organizer w/ ODP Statewide Coordinated Campaign 4 - 6 pm @ LCDP HQ, 323 N. Huron St., Toledo, OH 43604
Come out to LCDP HQ and meet our newest organizer for the ODP Statewide Coordinated Campaign and learn how you can get involved.
Saturday - 5/30 - Canvass for Marcy Kaptur - 10 am - 1 pm @ Kaptur Campaign Office, 3148 Central Ave., Toledo, OH 43606
Join us for our first canvassing event of the 2026 general election. NW Ohio jobs, Social Security and Medicare, and lower prices for working families are all on the line. Real conversations with our neighbors are how we win this district and send Marcy back to Washington.
Whether you knocked doors with us in 2024 or this is your first campaign, come meet the team, hear the plan, and get trained before we hit the doors together.
RSVP on Mobilize: https://www.mobilize.us/marcykapturforcongress/event/954022/
Sunday - 5/31 – 20th Annual Jobs with Justice Chili Mac/Spaghetti Fundraiser - 2 pm @ Monroe Street United Methodist Church, 3616 Monroe St., Toledo, OH 43606
Tickets $25 adults