Power Coalition partners with Bike-N-Vote and Level Up Campaign to engage young voters in Early Voting

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New Orleans, LA– On Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. (CST), Power Coalition for Equity and Justice (PCEJ) in partnership with Bike-N-Vote and Level Up Campaign will host an Early Voting Community Event at Ashe Cultural Arts Center at 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70113. In alignment with all of the organization’s missions, the event will be centered around civic engagement for younger generations like Generation Z. Speakers at the event will include local activists: Carlos Pollard Jr., Morgan Walker, and Eyshana Webster. The event will be free and open to the public. As a Get Out and Vote event, community members will be able to register to vote and learn more about what’s on the ballot for New Orleans, particularly the Early Childhood millage proposition. In addition, community members will be able to enjoy festive family-friendly activities like egg dying, Easter Bunny photos, Easter Egg hunting and painting. At 3 p.m. there will be a kick-off bike ride to New Orleans City Hall so community members can vote. 

What: Early Voting Community Event

Who: 

Carlos Pollard, Jr. (Redistricting Fellow/ Volunteer and Campus Coordinator for Power Coalition for Equity and Justice)

Morgan Walker (Founder of Bike-N-Vote)

Eyshana Webster (Executive Officer for Level Up Campaign) 

Where: Ashe Cultural Arts Center (1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans, La 70113)

When: Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. (CST)

Contact Information: 

Carlos Pollard, Jr., Redistricting Fellow/Volunteer and Campus Coordinator for Power Coalition 

Email: cpollard@powercoalition.org

Phone: 504-906-4019