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Community Conversation — Hot Springs: Elections

“Elections: Fair and Secure?” / Hot Springs Election Conversation — 5:00–9:00 p.m. Central, with local partners (VCK). (Program may start after doors open; follow host’s day-of flow.)

Details

When, where, and what

When
Tuesday, May 26, 2026May 26 · 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDT
Where
The Jewish Center, Hot Springs
300 Quapaw Ave, Hot Springs, AR
Community ConversationCentral ArkansasGarland CountyHot Springs

About this stop

The full picture

In-person at The Jewish Center. Confirm day-of flow with the host. Details were coordinated by community organizers, including Kelly Grappe.

Expectations

What to expect

  • Calendar block 5:00–9:00 p.m. Central (matches the host invite)
  • Space for discussion on elections, integrity, and what fair process looks like locally

Fit

Who it’s for

Garland County and Hot Springs area neighbors, including partners promoting the program.

Short bridges into explainers and toolkits—deep libraries keep growing in /resources.

Nearby weave

Keep the momentum—pair trainings with listening, and listening with action.

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