Events

ICE is here in our communities NOW. The need for rapid responders for ICE raids is critical. We have no time to waste.   NEW DATE ADDED! Thursday, January 29, 6 - 7:30 p.m. White Bear Unitarian Universalist Church 328 Maple St, Mahtomedi, MN 55115 Our communities are standing strong in solidarity against these assaults. There are already many people and groups responding to raids and documenting ICE activity. We are exposing ICE’s brutal tactics and helping to prevent abduct

Let your voice be heard! Take the SCVI poll to see which U.S. Senate candidate SCVI should endorse! Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan and Representative Angie Craig (CD 2) are vying for Tina Smith's senate seat from which she is retiring.  SCVI wants to weigh in on this important question, so we are going to make our own endorsement. In a Special Mailing dated January 7, 2026 , we outlined the process and steps we will use to make that endorsement. Poll will be open through Wedne

A Different Issue Featured Each Week This week: Immigrant Rights Every Tuesday, 5-6 p.m. -- Stillwater Pedestrian Plaza (by Valley Bookseller) Next: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Followed by: Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Photos from December 9, 2025 The four street lights light up the area well. It might be cold -- dress warmly. We get extra credit for sign waving in the dark and cold! Bring friends, family, your congregation, your book club, your knitting group, your backgammon pal

Please Join Us! January 21 Monthly Meeting! Join us for our Monthly Meeting, beginning at 6 p.m. There will be two Election 2026 topics at our January Monthly Meeting: Get ready to participate in your Precinct Caucus U.S. Senate candidate endorsement discussion and advocate poll The details: When: 6-7:30 p.m. What: Our power comes from courageous collective action, engagement, and solidarity. Let's build community, strengthen our movement, and take action. We have criticall

Minnesota United States Senate Race Angie Craig -- Current US Congress Representative for Minnesota Angie Craig for Minnesota   https://angiecraig.com/ Peggy Flanagan -- Current Lt. Governor of Minnesota Peggy Flanagan for Minnesota     https://peggyflanagan.com/ See our Information Summary Compiled by St. Croix Valley Indivisible SCVI wants to weigh in on this question, so we are going to make our own endorsement. In a Special Mailing dated January 7, 2026 , we outlined t

We are inviting community, business and professional leaders to attend the MLK Holiday Breakfast at the White Bear High School. We will simulcast the two main speakers from the Minneapolis MLK Holiday Breakfast event, and then hold our own panel discussion and table discussions involving all attendees. It is an excellent opportunity to experience the solidarity of our community!! - the Organizing Committee for the MLK Holiday Breakfast, White Bear

We are deeply saddened about the loss of an extraordinary human being, Renee Nicole Good, who worked for a stronger democracy and paid the highest price. SCVI respects Renee’s commitment and honors her life. With a sense of vital purpose, we will continue to try to build a democracy that works for all people from the St. Croix River Valley to the Twin Cities and beyond.  ICE Out! Protest and Vigil Join SCVI for a PEACEFUL protest and vigil Thursday/Tonight, January 8, 5 p.m.

Be Prepared! ICE has descended on the Twin Cities and surrounding area. Over 2,000 additional agents are deploying to Minnesota , and Kristi Noem attended an ICE raid in St. Paul today. According to an Immigrant Defense Network communication dated January 5, 2026, “This is a heavy and serious moment. Reports indicate a significant increase in ICE and DHS activity, and just this morning we have been receiving confirmed ICE presence in Richfield, Bloomington, Red Wing, Minneapo

Biweekly on Saturdays: Rally to Defend Democracy in this time when our government is ignoring our Constitutional rights and destroying our democratic institutions. Bring your friends and family, and your signs. We will meet at the Oak Park Crossing Park parking lot and walk/march/roll to the nearby bridge over Highway 36. Saturday, January 3, noon - 1 p.m. Saturday, January 17, noon - 1 p.m. Saturday, January 31, noon - 1 p.m. Oak Park Crossing Park, 15125 60th Street North,

Please join us for a webinar with Marc Prokosch, an immigration attorney living in Marine on St. Croix. Topics to be covered include an explanation of the various types of immigration statuses, how the immigration courts work, and how deportation and detention practices differ from previous years.  There will be a Q&A session at the end of his presentation. Please send us questions  that you would like Marc Prokosch to answer. We plan to provide him some of our questions i