Make calls to Maine to help stop Kavanaugh
Help stop Kavanaugh from home by making calls to Maine voters asking them to call Senator Collins and tell her to vote NO.
- Wednesday, October 3 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Thursday, October 4 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Friday, October 5 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Make calls to West Virginia to help stop Kavanaugh
Help stop Kavanaugh from home by making calls to West Virginia voters asking them to call Senator Manchin and tell him to vote NO.
- Friday, October 5 12:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Remember in November Text-a-Thon training - Mondays
Join People's Action to text out the vote. WE REMEMBER who put their greed above everyday people’s lives. WE REMEMBER who allowed our water to be poisoned, our children to be murdered by police, and our doctors to refuse us without consequence. WE REMEMBER who ignored our pleas when we demanded affordable housing and fair wages so we could thrive and nurture the next generation. WE REMEMBER who confirmed a right-wing extremist to the Supreme Court and who ignored survivors. WE REMEMBER who tore apart families along the border and abused children in detention centers. WE REMEMBER & WE WILL VOTE. Join us.
- Monday, October 29 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Monday, November 5 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Chicago Text Out The Vote Party
Have been you been wanting to get involved in this year's elections but didn't know how? Come just us at the People's Action office in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood for our first TOTV (text out the vote) party! We'll be providing dinner and will train you on how to use Hustle, our peer to peer texting app. All you need to bring is your cell phone and charger.
- Monday, October 29 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Text Out The Vote: Pennsylvania
# Join People's Action to text out the vote. > Help us reach out to voters across Pennsylvania to make sure they know about the election, have the information and IDs they need to vote, and to support Scott Wallace for Congress. > Volunteer remotely whenever you have time using the Hustle app for Android or iOS or the Hustle web app. --- - **WE REMEMBER** who put their greed above everyday people’s lives. - **WE REMEMBER** who allowed our water to be poisoned, our children to be murdered by police, and our doctors to refuse us without consequence. - **WE REMEMBER** who ignored our pleas when we demanded affordable housing and fair wages so we could thrive and nurture the next generation. - **WE REMEMBER** who confirmed a right-wing extremist to the Supreme Court and who ignored survivors. - **WE REMEMBER** who tore apart families along the border and abused children in detention centers. - **WE REMEMBER & WE WILL VOTE**. Join us.
Text Out The Vote: Idaho Gubernatorial
# Join People's Action to text out the vote in support of Paulette Jordan for Governor of Idaho. > Help us reach out to voters across Idaho to make sure they know about the election, have the information and IDs they need to vote, and ask them to vote for Paulette Jordan. > Volunteer remotely whenever you have time using the Hustle app for Android or iOS or the Hustle web app. --- - **WE REMEMBER** who put their greed above everyday people’s lives. - **WE REMEMBER** who allowed our water to be poisoned, our children to be murdered by police, and our doctors to refuse us without consequence. - **WE REMEMBER** who ignored our pleas when we demanded affordable housing and fair wages so we could thrive and nurture the next generation. - **WE REMEMBER** who confirmed a right-wing extremist to the Supreme Court and who ignored survivors. - **WE REMEMBER** who tore apart families along the border and abused children in detention centers. - **WE REMEMBER & WE WILL VOTE**. Join us.
- Sunday, November 4 3:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Monday, November 5 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Tuesday, November 6 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Iowa People's Presidential Forum Live Stream
The 2020 elections must respond to the needs of people, not big money and wealthy corporations – this election is happening from the grassroots up. It all starts with presidential candidate forums held by People’s Action in four states and anchored in Iowa by Iowa CCI Action Fund. No bland stump speeches allow. Candidates will be invited onstage for real conversations with everyday people about big solutions to the struggles facing the multiracial working class. Save your spot for the interactive live stream.
- Saturday, September 21 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Chicago Watch Party: Iowa People's Presidential Forum
The 2020 election must respond to the needs of people, not dark money and wealthy corporations. This election is happening from the grassroots up. Join People's Action at our soon-to-be headquarters in Chicago's Noble Square neighborhood on Saturday, September 21 to watch the Iowa People's Presidential Forum. You’ll hear from family farmers, first-generation immigrants, and workers being paid poverty wages about: * Improved Medicare for All * 100% Just and Clean Energy for All * Homes Guarantee * Free College for All We'll be telling our stories and asking presidential candidates to commit to partnering with us to enact our platform, if elected.
- Saturday, September 21 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Nevada People's Presidential Forum Live Stream
The 2020 elections must respond to the needs of people, not big money and wealthy corporations – this election is happening from the grassroots up. It all starts with presidential candidate forums hosted by Michigan United, National Partnership for New Americans, FIRM Action, and People's Action. No bland stump speeches allow. Candidates will be invited onstage for real conversations with everyday people about big solutions to the struggles facing the multiracial working class. Save your spot for the interactive live stream.
- Saturday, October 26 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Text Out The Vote: Nevada
Help us reach out to voters across Nevada to make sure they know about the election, have the information and IDs they need to vote, and know their rights. Volunteer remotely whenever you have time using the Spoke web app.
Text Out The Vote: Road to Super Tuesday
Help us reach out to voters to the Super Tuesday states, to make sure they know about the election, have the information and IDs they need to vote, and know their rights. Volunteer remotely whenever you have time using the Spoke web app.
Text Out The Vote: Support Bernie and his agenda
Help us reach out to voters in states having upcoming primaries, to make sure they know about the election, have the information and IDs they need to vote, and know their rights. Volunteer remotely whenever you have time using the Spoke web app.
Not Me, Us; A Livestream for the Revolution
Join us for “Not Me, Us: A Livestream for the Revolution.” We’ll be joined by key leaders and surrogates from the Sanders campaign. Together, we’ll discuss how we can build momentum for the ideas that unite us: - Health care as a human right, ensured by Medicare for All. - Housing as a human right, ensured by a Homes Guarantee. - Keeping fossil fuels in the ground and winning a Green New Deal. - Making sure the wealthy and the powerful pay their fair share.
- Tuesday, April 14 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
People's Action Rise Up 2020 Get Out the Vote Launch W/ Bernie!
On August 3rd, we will be announcing our national slate of endorsed candidates during a massive Get Out the Vote launch event for anyone who wants to learn more about Movement Politics candidates and help us win on Nov 3rd. A slate of movement leaders, including Senator Bernie Sanders, will join us to talk about how to build people-power nationwide! In addition to launching weekly text banking and phone banking, we will be introducing five newly launched national distributed teams that will help drive work to support our member organizations: Movement Politics Leadership Team, Advance Call Team, Advance Text Team, Data Team and Slack / Event Moderation Team The power of our Movement Politics program is stronger than ever. Since 2016, People’s Action has helped elect over 350 people, including people like Ross Grooters, a member of Iowa CCI who is a train engineer and a member of the Pleasant Hill Iowa City Council, Nelsie Yang, a member of Take Action Minnesota who was recently sworn in as the first Hmong woman and the youngest-ever member on the St. Paul City Council, or Lt Governor Mandela Barnes, a member of Citizen Action of Wisconsin and the first Black person elected to statewide office. People’s Action volunteers have had nearly half a million deep canvass conversations with voters to not only earn votes but also transform world view one conversation at a time. This event will be run through the CrowdCast platform because it allows attendees to interact with the speakers through a dynamic chat feature! You can "save your spot" for the event through this link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/riseup2020/register
- Monday, August 3 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
People's Action Texting Tuesdays & Fridays. This week w/ Rep. Ayanna Pressley!!!!!
**Join the movement!** Come join People's Action and our *people-powered* organizations to send texts to members of our communities to mobilize them. **It's an amazing and historic time to be organizing for racial justice, economic justice, and progressive politics.** Our textbanks amplify the work being done by the movements backing and leading the candidates and organizations we are supporting. We need your help to send out texts and make sure we win progressive electoral power in these critical battleground states!
People's Action First National Recruitment Phonebank!
**Join the movement!** Come join People's Action's National Call Team to make calls to members of our communities to invite them to be part of this transcendent movement just like you! **It's an amazing and historic time to be organizing for racial justice, economic justice, and progressive politics.** Our recruitment phone banks are specifically aimed at growing engaged volunteers that will fuel this movement.
- Thursday, July 23 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
People's Action Phonebank for Rep. Ilhan Omar!
Join the movement on August 9th to talk to folks across the state of Minnesota about why we need to re-elect Homes Guarantee champion Rep. Ilhan Omar! We are organizing in a crucial time, when many people are suffering from the racial and economic injustices of the pandemic. We will be talking to voters TWO days before the election! With Rep. Ilhan Omar in a tough re-election campaign, we must do our part to support her as a champion for the people of Minnesota and the country. We are partnering with our phenomenal member organization, TakeAction Minnesota, on this phone bank and are so excited to build local and national power behind Rep. Omar's reelection and the campaign to enact a Homes Guarantee nationwide.
- Thursday, July 30 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Sunday, August 9 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
People's Action Slack Moderator Training
If you love helping other volunteers and building our online community then join this training to learn about our Slack Moderators Team! Moderators will help provide text support during Texting Tuesdays and throughout the week to fellow volunteers. Please join if you have text banked and used the Spoke application before, if you have not we would love to have you join a Texting Tuesday and then join one of our moderator trainings!
- Monday, July 27 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Phonebank for Rep. Rashida Tlaib, Abraham Aiyash, and Roslyn Ogburn!
Join the movement on July 31st to talk to folks across the state of Michigan about why we need to to re-elect Rep. Rashida Tlaib and elect candidates Abraham Aiyash and Roslyn Ogburn for State Legislature! We are partnering with our member organization Michigan People's Campaign to throw down in these critical elections and make sure these progressive champions are elected! With Rep. Rashida Tlaib in a tough re-election campaign, we must do our part to support her in her fierce opposition to Trump, and in her work as a champion for racial and economic justice and. Abraham Aiyash is an experienced and dedicated community organizer who is running in a special election for a Michigan Assembly seat. He is the son of Yemeni immigrants who has dedicated his life to fighting for justice. Roslyn Ogburn is a progressive activist and organizer who is running for a Michigan State House seat against a Democratic incumbent who has repeatedly endorsed the Trump administration. Join us in reaching out to voters across Michigan to build progressive power for these 3 candidates who are rooted in community and a shared vision for a just future!
- Friday, July 31 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
People's Action National Recruitment Phonebank!
**Join the movement!** Come join People's Action's National Call Team to make calls to members of our communities to invite them to be part of this transcendent movement just like you! **It's an amazing and historic time to be organizing for racial justice, economic justice, and progressive politics.** Our recruitment phone banks are specifically aimed at growing engaged volunteers that will fuel this movement.
- Monday, July 27 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Confirm Captains Call Session!
Join the National Organizing Team to make confirm calls to our volunteers attending our events this week! We will start with a training on how to make confirm calls and then be placing calls to volunteers scheduled for Direct Voter Contact events over the next week. These calls are crucial to making sure that volunteers have all the details they need in order to show up for our text banks, phonebanks, and national launch!
- Monday, July 27 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Wednesday, July 29 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Friday, July 31 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
People's Action Deep Canvass Phonebank & Training!
Join the People's Action family for our weekly battle ground states Deep Canvass Phonebanks and Trainings to build power up and down the ballot and make sure we Beat Trump, and begin to Heal America! We will run through a Deep Canvass training at the beginning of the session, which is our phonebanking method that's proven to be ** 102X more effective than the average presidential persuasion phonebanking!!** This means that your calls into these Battleground states that Trump barely won in 2016, can truly tip the balance of power and make sure that we not only Beat Trump, but do the work to begin healing the divisions in our country. **Our Weekly Phonebanking Schedule is:** **Wisconsin Mondays** 6-9PM EDT: w/ Citizen Action Wisconsin! **North Carolina Tuesdays** 6-9PM EDT: w/ Down Home NC! **Pennsylvania Wednesdays** 5-8PM EDT: PA Stands Up & Seed The Vote! **Michigan Thursdays** 6-9PM EDT: w/ Michigan People's Campaign! **New Hampshire Saturdays** 2-5PM EDT: Rights & Democracy NH and NH Youth Movement! **Colorado Saturdays** 5-8PM EDT: w/ Colorado People's Action! **Arizona Sundays** 2-5PM EDT: w/ Living United for Change Arizona (LUCHA) & Seed The Vote! Each phonebank will begin with a detailed training from our amazing organizers about deep canvassing and how to phonebank and then they will stay on Zoom with you in order to answer any questions you have in real time! **Never forget that Trump won most of these states by LESS THAN 1% so your voice and your commitment matter** Thank you for joining us in this fight and welcome to the People's Action family. In Solidarity, People's Action National Organizing Team
Intro to the Advanced Call Team!
Come join us for our introductory National Advanced Call team meeting! In order to successfully scale our calling program, we are building a team of Super-Volunteers to join the Advance Call Team. This team will be an essential part of the overall distributed effort: they will help trouble-shoot any problems our callers might be having, assist in leading our Deep Canvass phonebanks, recruit more people to join the movement and be and integral part of a call team that will reach HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF VOTERS!
People's Action Phonebank for Wisconsin Primary!
**Join the movement on August 5th to talk to folks across the state of Wisconsin about why they need to turn out for our slate of movement candidates who are grounded in a vision for racial, economic, gender and climate justice!** We are partnering with our amazing member organization Citizen Action of Wisconsin to throw down for progressive champion and **State Senate candidate Latonya Johnson in her re-election campaign, as well as progressive champion Tomika Vukovic in her race for State Assembly!** Join us in reaching out to voters across Wisconsin to build progressive power **only one week before the primary!** We will start the phonebank with a comprehensive training from our outstanding organizers, then we will all make calls together while on video chat to troubleshoot any questions you may have and celebrate our victories!
- Wednesday, August 5 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
People's Action National Recruitment Phonebank!
**Join the movement!** Come join People's Action's National Call Team to make calls to members of our communities to invite them to be part of this transcendent movement just like you! **It's an amazing and historic time to be organizing for racial justice, economic justice, and progressive politics.** Our recruitment phone banks are specifically aimed at growing engaged volunteers that will fuel this movement.