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  • This Week
  • Breaking NewsNew!
  • Resistance
  • Chapter Doings
  • AIPAC
  • Climate Crisis
  • Committee Doings
  • Elections
  • ERA
  • Fun Stuff
  • Fundraisers
  • Healthcare
  • Immigrant & Native Rights
  • Incarceration
  • Israel/Palestine
  • Job Openings
  • Other groups
  • Peace & Justice
  • Project 2025
  • Roe
  • SCOTUS
  • TaxationNew!
  • Trump / Fascism
  • Union
  • VotingNew!
  • Working Families Party
  • Sep 29 - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for Congress Voter Registration Drive in Mott Haven The Bronx, noon-3:00pm RSVP

    Sep 29 - TELL THE TRUTH: Climate Crisis Protest, noon-3:00pm, Diana Ross Playground, 200 Central Park West, New York, NY, 10024 RSVP

    Sep 29 - Canvass for Mondaire with Bend the Arc. Every Sunday until the election. madeline.ritter@gmail.com

    Sep 29 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Sep 30 - Protest the spread of the Medicare Advantage program - see more in Healthcare

    Sep 30 - Vigil Mondays for Palestine, 5:00-6:30pm, 720 West 181st Street at Congressman Espaillat's office MORE

    Sep 30 - Jews for Prop 1: Phonebank for NY's Equal Rights Amendment, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Sep 30 - Phone Bank with Third Act and Activate America, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Sep 30 - After months of endless investigations, resignations, and chaos, Mayor Eric Adams faces five counts of criminal offenses, including bribery, wire fraud, and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations. Will Mayor Adams resign? What comes next if he does? How can I take action? NYWFP wants to answer your questions so we can have a shared understanding of this unprecedented political moment and how we move forward together. Join us at 7:00-8:30pm for an emergency virtual town hall.

    Sep 30 - PNHP is gearing up for direct actions in the run-up to Medicare Open Enrollment. We’ll be highlighting the dangers of so-called “Medicare Advantage” plans, from narrow networks and surprise medical bills to outright denials of care. Join the Illinois chapter for an online “Tweet-A-Thon”, 6:00-8:00pm RSVP

    Oct 1 - Phonebank for Prop 1 - the New York Equal Rights Amendment, 5:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Vigil for Palestine, 5:00 pm, Haven Plaza, Haven Avenue/West 168th Street, just west of Ft. Washington Avenue MORE Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday

    Oct 1 - Phonebank with Working Families Party, 6:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Phonebank with CoDA to help elect Kamala Harris, 6:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Forum on NYS Prop 1 - a state ERA, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - No Power Grab - UWS Subway Canvass, 8:00-10:00am, 72nd Street & Broadway, at the Subway Station on the 1/2/3 lines RSVP

    Oct 1 - Vice-Presidential Debate: Tim Walz vs. J.D. Vance, 8:45pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 2 - Canvassing in for AOC & Prop 1, 4:30-7:30pm, Mott Haven, The Bronx RSVP

    Oct 2 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 2 - Global protest to close Guantanamo, 5:00-6:00pm, New York Public Library, 476 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10018 RSVP

    Oct 2 - Join us for Wednesday Letters and Postcards to Voters, 6:30pm–7:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 3 - Join the LGBTQ+ Harris for President Phone Bank and Make calls to voters twice-weekly, noon-4:00pm, zoom. Don’t worry if you’ve never done this before - the Harris team will provide a full training and make sure you have a great time! RSVP

    Oct 3 - Canvassing for AOC & Prop 1. 4:00-7:00pm, Soundview, The Bronx RSVP

    Oct 3 - Phonebank for Prop 1 - the New York Equal Rights Amendment, 5:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 3 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 3 - Phone Bank with Third Act and Activate America, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 5 - Yes on Prop 1 Crowd Canvass, Bronxville Farmers Market, 10:00am-noon, RSVP

    Oct 5 - Join the LGBTQ+ Harris for President Phone Bank and Make calls to voters twice-weekly, noon-4:00pm, zoom. Don’t worry if you’ve never done this before - the Harris team will provide a full training and make sure you have a great time! RSVP

    Breaking Newsback to topNew!

    MAYOR ADAMS

    Sep 30 - After months of endless investigations, resignations, and chaos, Mayor Eric Adams faces five counts of criminal offenses, including bribery, wire fraud, and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations. Will Mayor Adams resign? What comes next if he does? How can I take action? NYWFP wants to answer your questions so we can have a shared understanding of this unprecedented political moment and how we move forward together. Join us at 7:00-8:30pm for an emergency virtual town hall.

    Oct 5 - NYC-DSA candidate forum to consider the mayoral candidacy of Zohran Mamdani, 1:00-3:00pm, Church of the Village, 201 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011 RSVP

    Resistanceback to top

    Oct 17 - How to Protest with Privacy in Mind, 1:00-1:45pm, zoom RSVP

    Several New York school districts are already facing calls to ban books. TAKE THE PLEDGE: Make sure New York school districts know that unwarranted calls to ban books have no place in our state.

    Sign if you agree: Members of Congress should not be allowed to own, buy or sell individual stocks.

    Send a petition to your members of Congress: Stop the new USPS mail slowdowns and demand service be restored to 2012 standards to reverse the damage done by Louis DeJoy.

    Pass the Democracy for All amendment to the U.S. Constitution to overturn the Citizens United decision and allow for reasonable limits to campaign spending and fundraising.

    Long Island's Nassau County enacted a broad, overreaching mask ban – making wearing a mask or other face covering a crime with a penalty of a $1,000 fine, one-year imprisonment, or both. TELL LAWMAKERS: Wearing a mask should not be a crime.

    Add your name to say you support passing the Right to Safety amendment that will make our communities safer from gun violence

    Send a letter to your member of Congress: Everyone deserves to live in a community free of gun violence

    Stop the Sale of Bullets in Vending Machines

    Tell Congress to BAN bump stocks! (Bump stocks are devices that modify firearms to function like machine guns)

    Resources for activists

    Chapter Doingsback to top

    Oct 16 - NYPAN Greene is sponsoring an in-person postcard mailing event, afternoon, Athens, NY 12015 RSVP - DONATE

    BUSES TO TALK TO VOTERS!

    Oct 6 - Our Progressive Action of Lower Manhattan chapter is organizing bus trips to Pennsylvania to help get Harris and Walz and congressional Democrats elected. RSVP

    Oct 13 - Our Progressive Action of Lower Manhattan chapter is organizing bus trips to Pennsylvania to help get Harris and Walz and congressional Democrats elected. RSVP

    Oct 20 - Our Progressive Action of Lower Manhattan chapter is organizing bus trips to Pennsylvania to help get Harris and Walz and congressional Democrats elected. RSVP

    Oct 27 - Our Progressive Action of Lower Manhattan chapter is organizing bus trips to Pennsylvania to help get Harris and Walz and congressional Democrats elected. RSVP

    Check out the WFP's new AIPAC Ticker website to learn more about how AIPAC is buying our government

    Now is the time for the whole of the Democratic Party to Reject AIPAC once and for all. If you agree, add your name to strengthen our call, and tell your representatives to Reject AIPAC!

    Climate Crisisback to top

    Sep 29 - TELL THE TRUTH: Climate Crisis Protest, noon-3:00pm, Diana Ross Playground, 200 Central Park West, New York, NY, 10024 RSVP

    Tell VP Harris: We Need a Climate Plan NOW

    Committee Doings back to top

    The Single Payer Committee

    Next meeting October 14th at 8:00pm - save the date!

    If you’re determined to continue to demand an end to the war in Gaza, a return of the hostages, and U.S. foreign policy that recognizes the humanity of every person, take the pledge to vote for Kamala Harris on the Working Families Party ballot line this November.

    CANVASS WITH AOC!

    Sep 29 - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for Congress Voter Registration Drive in Mott Haven The Bronx, noon-3:00pm RSVP

    Oct 2 - Canvassing in for AOC & Prop 1, 4:30-7:30pm, Mott Haven, The Bronx RSVP

    Oct 3 - Canvassing for AOC & Prop 1. 4:00-7:00pm, Soundview, The Bronx RSVP

    Oct 6 - Canvassing for AOC & Prop 1, 1:00-4:00pm, Longwood, The Bronx RSVP

    Oct 13 - Canvassing for AOC & Prop 1, 1:00-4:00pm, Hunts Point, The Bronx RSVP

    BUSES TO TALK TO VOTERS!

    Oct 6 - Our Progressive Action of Lower Manhattan chapter is organizing bus trips to Pennsylvania to help get Harris and Walz and congressional Democrats elected. RSVP

    Oct 13 - Our Progressive Action of Lower Manhattan chapter is organizing bus trips to Pennsylvania to help get Harris and Walz and congressional Democrats elected. RSVP

    Oct 20 - Our Progressive Action of Lower Manhattan chapter is organizing bus trips to Pennsylvania to help get Harris and Walz and congressional Democrats elected. RSVP

    Oct 27 - Our Progressive Action of Lower Manhattan chapter is organizing bus trips to Pennsylvania to help get Harris and Walz and congressional Democrats elected. RSVP

    PHONEBANKS!

    Sep 30 - Phone Bank with Third Act and Activate America, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Phonebank with Working Families Party, 6:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Phonebank with CoDA to help elect Kamala Harris, 6:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 2 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 3 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 3 - Phone Bank with Third Act and Activate America, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 5 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 3:00–6:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 7 - Phone Bank with Third Act and Activate America, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 8 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 9 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 9 - Phonebank with CoDA to help elect Kamala Harris, 6:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 10 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 10 - Phone Bank with Third Act and Activate America, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 12 - Phonebank with Working Families Party, 11:00am–1:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 12 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 1:00–4:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 15 - Phonebank with Working Families Party, 6:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 26 - Phonebank with Working Families Party, 11:00am–1:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Nov 2 - Phonebank with Working Families Party, 11:00am–1:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Join AOC for a phone bank this month to protect New Yorker’s rights, win back the House, and preserve our democracy RSVP

    Sep 29 - Canvass for Mondaire with Bend the Arc. Every Sunday until the election. madeline.ritter@gmail.com

    Oct 3 - Join the LGBTQ+ Harris for President Phone Bank and Make calls to voters twice-weekly, noon-4:00pm, zoom. Don’t worry if you’ve never done this before - the Harris team will provide a full training and make sure you have a great time! RSVP

    Oct 5 - Join the LGBTQ+ Harris for President Phone Bank and Make calls to voters twice-weekly, noon-4:00pm, zoom. Don’t worry if you’ve never done this before - the Harris team will provide a full training and make sure you have a great time! RSVP

    Oct 6 - Canvass for Mondaire with Bend the Arc. Every Sunday until the election. madeline.ritter@gmail.com

    Oct 16 - PEER forum on protecting our elections, 6:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 19 - Bradford-Tioga Days of Action, 9:00am-4:00pm, Wellsboro, PA 16901 RSVP

    Sign the petition urging the Department of Justice to investigate the recent purge of nearly one million names from Texas voter rolls.

    WFP - 10,000 Strong to Get Out The Vote for Harris & Walz!

    Sign up for NYCLU’s Election Protection program HERE

    Other actions with Mondaire for Congress

    Doorknock with Seed the Vote

    Not Another Bomb! Tell Kamala Harris to Pledge to Enact an Arms Embargo

    Trump chose J.D. Vance because Ohio is the most consequential battleground state this year. Republicans need to win Sherrod Brown’s seat to flip the Senate red. If you can, please donate to Brown’s campaign to help keep the Senate blue.

    Join Seed the Vote to help influence voters in PA and other swing states

    Tell the DCCC to start standing strongly with the Democratic Party instead of Republican-funded AIPAC candidates.

    POSTCARDS

    Oct 9 - Postcard Writing, 6:30-8:00pm, Inwood Local Wine Bar & Beer Garden, 4957 Broadway, New York, NY 10034 RSVP

    Oct 16 - NYPAN Greene is sponsoring an in-person postcard mailing event, afternoon, Athens, NY 12015 RSVP - DONATE

    Oct 16 - Postcard Writing, 6:30-8:00pm, Inwood Local Wine Bar & Beer Garden, 4957 Broadway, New York, NY 10034 RSVP

    Oct 19 - Postcard Writing, 4:00-5:30pm, Isham Park near the traffice circle at the end of Park Terrace East, New York, NY 10034 RSVP

    Postcards from Radical Threads

    Third Act postcards to voters

    Postcards to Voters

    Vote Forward

    The Three Parks Independent Democrats and Broadway Democrats office is open every day except Monday from noon-8:00pm, 2742 Broadway at West 105th Street, NYC for:

    • writing postcards
    • making phone calls
    • canvassing in nearby LI and PA districts
    • providing voter registration information
    • getting out the vote

    CANVASSING FOR PROP 1!

    Oct 5 - Yes on Prop 1 Crowd Canvass, Bronxville Farmers Market, 10:00am-noon, RSVP

    Pledge to Vote YES on Prop 1

    You can see the full list of all upcoming Prop 1 events on their Mobilize page

    Prop 1 is holding weekly evening phone banks at their NYC office to call voters across New York State. We have a virtual option on Tuesdays and Thursdays, so anyone located outside NYC is also welcome to join!

    Monday Phone Bank Sign-Up

    Tuesday Phone Bank Sign-Up (hybrid)

    Wednesday Phone Bank Sign-Up

    Thursday Phone Bank Sign-Up (hybrid)

    Sep 30 - Jews for Prop 1: Phonebank for NY's Equal Rights Amendment, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Phonebank for Prop 1 - the New York Equal Rights Amendment, 5:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Forum on NYS Prop 1 - a state ERA, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 3 - Phonebank for Prop 1 - the New York Equal Rights Amendment, 5:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 15 - Forum on NYS Prop 1 - a state ERA, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 28 - Yes on 1 Phonebank for the Equal Rights Amendment, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 29 - Forum on NYS Prop 1 - a state ERA, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Fun Stuffback to top

    Nov 14 - NYCC Fall Movement Mixer, 6:00-9:00pm, Sisters, 900 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 RSVP

    Parties & Fundraisersback to top

    Sep 29 - Fundraiser for four House seats: Laura Gillen, CD 4, Mondaire Jones, CD 17, Josh Riley, CD 19 and John Mannion, CD 22. If we do not flip the House we face another four years of no legislation and a torrent of lies from Republicans who use hate as a distraction from their failure to govern. We have to flip the House, 6:00pm, location with signup RSVP

       

    Oct 24 - Join the WFP at their Block Fascism, Build Our Power GOTV Party, 6:00pm, Sugar Mouse, 47 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003 RSVP

    Healthcareback to top

    Sep 30 - Seniors, healthcare workers, and advocates from a broad alliance of organizations in the New York Metropolitan area will rally and march to protest the influence of corporate greed on the American healthcare system, in particular via the Medicare Advantage program. Two events:

    • Rally at City Hall, 11:00am, City Hall @ Chambers & Centre Streets
    • Rally outside Aetna’s office, 1:30pm, Spring Street Park @ 6th Avenue & Spring Street
    • RSVP for either
       

    Sep 30 - PNHP is gearing up for direct actions in the run-up to Medicare Open Enrollment. We’ll be highlighting the dangers of so-called “Medicare Advantage” plans, from narrow networks and surprise medical bills to outright denials of care. Join the Illinois chapter for an online “Tweet-A-Thon”, 6:00-8:00pm RSVP

    Oct 23 - National Single Payer Working Group call, 8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Tell Mayor Eric Adams: Stop Trying to Take Medicare Away from NYC Retirees

    Add your name to let us know you’re with us in the fight to fully allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices and for a single-payer system that will guarantee health care for all!

    Sign Petition to Save Inpatient Rehabilitation at Columbia Presbyterian

    National Nurses United is currently in the process of conducting a national health care survey to gauge the current level of public support for Medicare for All. Will you step up and help by conducting the survey with your family, friends, and neighbors? We’ll send you a guide with everything you need! RSVP

    Speak out against Hochul’s MASK BAN

    Pass Ro Khanna’s State-Based Universal Health Care Act (SBUHCA - remember the acronym!)

    Phone and text-bank with National Nurses United, ongoing, zoom RSVP

    Single Payer News - useful articles, regularly updated by Tim Frasca.

    And now with a PODCAST too!

    Immigrant & Native Rightsback to top

    Oct 10 - the Fifth Circuit Court will hear arguments from Texas and other states seeking to end the DACA program once and for all. This would throw the lives of nearly a million DACA recipients into chaos — people who have lived in the US for as long as they can remember, people who call America their home and have spent their lives as productive members of society. They’d suddenly be at risk of deportation to foreign countries many of them have no memory of. We can’t allow this to happen! Add your name to tell President Biden to expand and strengthen DACA protections!

    Oct 13 - Volunteer For Indigenous Peoples Day 2024, opportunities throughout the day, Randall’s Island, NYC RSVP

    Oct 14 - Volunteer For Indigenous Peoples Day 2024, opportunities throughout the day, Randall’s Island, NYC RSVP

    Incarcerationback to top

    Oct 2 - Global protest to close Guantanamo, 5:00-6:00pm, New York Public Library, 476 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10018 RSVP

    Jan 28 - Parole Justice Advocacy Day, Jan. 28, Albany RSVP

    Israel/Palestineback to top

    Sep 30 - Vigil Mondays for Palestine, 5:00-6:30pm, 720 West 181st Street at Congressman Espaillat's office MORE

    Oct 1 - Vigil for Palestine, 5:00 pm, Haven Plaza, Haven Avenue/West 168th Street, just west of Ft. Washington Avenue MORE Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday

    Oct 7 - A Universe memorial gathering to honor the memory of every Israeli and Palestinian life stolen from us over the past year and call for an end to the ceaseless violence and bombing RSVP

    Tell Your Senator: Say No to $20 Billion in Weapons to Israel

    Rep. Rashida Tlaib has called on Sec. Blinken to resign for lying about Israel’s war crimes in order to continue weapons sales to Israel DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY

    Tell Your Senators: Support Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Resolutions to Block Arms to Israel

    Tell Congress: Gaza Needs Relief

    Call your Senators now and tell them to join Sanders in this attempt to block U.S. weapons for Israeli genocide.

    Click to call and email your congress members to ask for a #CeasefireNOW and an end to military funding to Israel – it only takes two seconds! DO IT

    Urge your congressional representative to sign on to this legislation to refund UNRWA by forwarding THIS to them and urge them to do so. Here’s the bill itself.

    Not On Our Dime! Ending NY Funding of Israeli Settler Violence Act. EMAIL YOUR LEGISLATOR

    Tell Joe Biden: Issue an immediate arms embargo against Israel

    Demand that the AFT divest from Israel Bonds

    Not Another Bomb! Tell Kamala Harris to Pledge to Enact an Arms Embargo

    Here's Joe Catron’s List of Palestine Actions

    Lots of events in one place!

    Sign the petition telling Vice President Kamala Harris: Not another bomb in Palestine!

    Resources for activists

    Job Openingsback to top

    NY Renews is still looking for a Development Director (until 2024-09-30) MORE

    Big Reuse Hiring for multiple compost positions very soon APPLY

    +972 is looking for its first ever Audience Engagement Manager, who will play a central role in increasing the reach of our journalism during a critical time in Israel-Palestine. Apply

    Other group calendarsback to top
    Peace & Justiceback to top

    Oct 2 - Global protest to close Guantanamo, 5:00-6:00pm, New York Public Library, 476 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10018 RSVP

    Oct 7 - Anti War Demo, 4:30-6:00pm, the NY Public Library, 42nd Street and 5th Avenue. About the 23rd anniversary of Afghanistan and the 1st anniversary of Gaza, and all the wars in between. MORE

    Demand the Biden administration pursue a diplomatic resolution to the war in Ukraine, call off NATO-supplied missiles striking inside Russia and avert World War III between nuclear powers

    Add Your Name: Amend the Constitution on Guns

    Project 2025back to top

    Tell ABC: Expose Trump's connection to Project 2025 at the next debate.

    Here it is: Project 2025, MAGA’s plan to install Christian Nationalism as the law of the land and enshrine Republicans as the only rulers.

    Video of the STOP Project 2025 Training in case you were one of the people who couldn’t join because Zoom maxed out.

    Project 2025 would make it mandatory for high school students to take the military entrance exam -- and the Republican-led House has already passed a bill automatically registering men aged 18 to 26 for selective service. Let Congress know you oppose mandatory military service.

    Oct 5 - Abortion Clinic Defense (first Saturday of each month), 8:00am, Mott & Prince Streets, NYC MORE

    Sign if you agree with President Biden and Vice President Harris: Add a carve-out to the filibuster in the U.S. Senate in order to codify Roe vs. Wade into federal law.

    With the stroke of a pen, five people curtailed the rights of millions when they overturned Roe v. Wade two summers ago. Tell Your Rep: Abortion is a Human Right!

    The New York Equal Rights Amendment (NY ERA) will enshrine abortion rights and equality into our state constitution – and that's exactly why the opposition is trying to stop it. TAKE ACTION: Sign up to help pass the New York Equal Rights Amendment.

    With no enforceable high court code of conduct, and the Court unwilling to police themselves, Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jamie Raskin have introduced the High Court Gift Ban Act, which will prohibit justices from receiving gifts worth over $50 each, or over $100 total, per year. Tell Congress to support and pass the High Court Gift Ban Act now!

    Add your name to tell AOC you have her back and to urge other members of Congress to sign on to articles of impeachment against the corrupt justices on this court.

    Taxationback to topNew!
    Trump / Fascismback to top

    Oct 2 - Join us for Wednesday Letters and Postcards to Voters, 6:30pm–7:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 2 - Join us for Wednesday Progressive Issues Activism, 8:00pm–9:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Click here to send a message to lawmakers: The Freedom to Vote is a Fundamental Right and Protect It.

    Union & Laborback to top

    Nov 9 - Second Educational Forum on the Municipal Labor Committee, 3:00-5:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Votingback to topNew!

    Oct 1 - No Power Grab - UWS Subway Canvass, 8:00-10:00am, 72nd Street & Broadway, at the Subway Station on the 1/2/3 lines RSVP

    Tell the Department of Justice to investigate the recent purge of nearly one million names from Texas voter rolls.

    Add your name now to demand Congress pass the Freedom to Vote Act, the Native American Voting Rights Act, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, and the Washington D.C. Admission Act to protect and strengthen our constitutional right to vote.

    Working Families Partyback to top

    Help us block Trump’s authoritarianism, and build progressive power:

    1. Sign up for one of our amazing organizing teams. If calling, texting, or sending postcards to voters sounds like something you’d be interested in, this is for you! Someone from the team will reach out and help get you up to speed.

    2. Check out all of our volunteer opportunities across the country, and join us at an upcoming event — either virtually or in a WFP state or campaign near you. We have trainings, mass calls, canvasses, and more happening almost every day until November, with more events added every week.

    3. Follow us on Instagram, Threads, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok. We share a lot of graphics, articles, and videos on social media that you otherwise might miss. This is a great way to stay in the loop! (And don't forget to follow all of our WFP states too!)

    4. Sign up for text updates from WFP by filling out this form or by texting WFP to 30403.

    5. If you’re relatively new to our email list, visit WorkingFamilies.org and learn more about our history, our organizing philosophy, and the candidates we’ve endorsed in your area — or join us for an upcoming welcome gathering to learn even more.

    Sep 29 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 6 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 9 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 13 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 16 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 16 - WFP Mass Calls to build our movement, 8:00-9:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 20 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 23 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 24 - Join the WFP at their Block Fascism, Build Our Power GOTV Party, 6:00pm, Sugar Mouse, 47 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003 RSVP

    Oct 27 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 30 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Nov 3 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Nov 7 - WFP Mass Calls to build our movement, 8:00-9:00pm, zoom RSVP

    WFP voting toolkit. They need at least 250,000 people to vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz on the Working Families Party ballot line this November. Will you help? MORE

    WFP - 10,000 Strong to Get Out The Vote for Harris & Walz!

    List in date orderback to top

    Sep 29back to top

    Sep 29 - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for Congress Voter Registration Drive in Mott Haven The Bronx, noon-3:00pm RSVP

    Sep 29 - TELL THE TRUTH: Climate Crisis Protest, noon-3:00pm, Diana Ross Playground, 200 Central Park West, New York, NY, 10024 RSVP

    Sep 29 - Canvass for Mondaire with Bend the Arc. Every Sunday until the election. madeline.ritter@gmail.com

    Sep 29 - Fundraiser for four House seats - Laura Gillen, CD 4, Mondaire Jones, CD 17, Josh Riley, CD 19 and John Mannion, CD 22. If we do not flip the House we face another four years of no legislation and a torrent of lies from Republicans who use hate as a distraction from their failure to govern. We have to flip the House, 6:00pm, location with signup RSVP

    Sep 29 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Sep 30back to top

    Sep 30 - Seniors, healthcare workers, and advocates from a broad alliance of organizations in the New York Metropolitan area will rally and march to protest the influence of corporate greed on the American healthcare system, in particular via the Medicare Advantage program. Two events:

    • Rally at City Hall, 11:00am, City Hall @ Chambers & Centre Streets
    • Rally outside Aetna’s office, 1:30pm, Spring Street Park @ 6th Avenue & Spring Street
    • RSVP for either

    Sep 30 - PNHP is gearing up for direct actions in the run-up to Medicare Open Enrollment. We’ll be highlighting the dangers of so-called “Medicare Advantage” plans, from narrow networks and surprise medical bills to outright denials of care. Join the Illinois chapter for an online “Tweet-A-Thon”, 6:00-8:00pm RSVP

    Sep 30 - Vigil Mondays for Palestine, 5:00-6:30pm, 720 West 181st Street at Congressman Espaillat's office MORE

    Sep 30 - Jews for Prop 1: Phonebank for NY's Equal Rights Amendment, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Sep 30 - Phone Bank with Third Act and Activate America, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Sep 30 - After months of endless investigations, resignations, and chaos, Mayor Eric Adams faces five counts of criminal offenses, including bribery, wire fraud, and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations. Will Mayor Adams resign? What comes next if he does? How can I take action? NYWFP wants to answer your questions so we can have a shared understanding of this unprecedented political moment and how we move forward together. Join us at 7:00-8:30pm for an emergency virtual town hall.

    Oct 1back to top

    Oct 1 - No Power Grab - UWS Subway Canvass, 8:00-10:00am, 72nd Street & Broadway, at the Subway Station on the 1/2/3 lines RSVP

    Oct 1 - Phonebank for Prop 1 - the New York Equal Rights Amendment, 5:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Vigil for Palestine, 5:00 pm, Haven Plaza, Haven Avenue/West 168th Street, just west of Ft. Washington Avenue MORE Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday

    Oct 1 - Phonebank with Working Families Party, 6:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Phonebank with CoDA to help elect Kamala Harris, 6:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Forum on NYS Prop 1 - a state ERA, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 1 - Vice-Presidential Debate: Tim Walz vs. J.D. Vance, 8:45pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 2 - Canvassing in for AOC & Prop 1, 4:30-7:30pm, Mott Haven, The Bronx RSVP

    Oct 2 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 2 - Global protest to close Guantanamo, 5:00-6:00pm, New York Public Library, 476 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10018 RSVP

    Oct 2 - Join us for Wednesday Letters and Postcards to Voters, 6:30pm–7:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 2 - Join us for Wednesday Progressive Issues Activism, 8:00pm–9:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 3 - Join the LGBTQ+ Harris for President Phone Bank and Make calls to voters twice-weekly, noon-4:00pm, zoom. Don’t worry if you’ve never done this before - the Harris team will provide a full training and make sure you have a great time! RSVP

    Oct 3 - Canvassing for AOC & Prop 1. 4:00-7:00pm, Soundview, The Bronx RSVP

    Oct 3 - Phonebank for Prop 1 - the New York Equal Rights Amendment, 5:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 3 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 3 - Phone Bank with Third Act and Activate America, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 5 - Abortion Clinic Defense (first Saturday of each month), 8:00am, Mott & Prince Streets, NYC MORE

    Oct 5 - Yes on Prop 1 Crowd Canvass, Bronxville Farmers Market, 10:00am-noon, RSVP

    Oct 5 - NYC-DSA candidate forum to consider the mayoral candidacy of Zohran Mamdani, 1:00-3:00pm, Church of the Village, 201 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011 RSVP

    Oct 5 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 3:00–6:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 5 - Join the LGBTQ+ Harris for President Phone Bank and Make calls to voters twice-weekly, noon-4:00pm, zoom. Don’t worry if you’ve never done this before - the Harris team will provide a full training and make sure you have a great time! RSVP

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    Oct 6 - Our Progressive Action of Lower Manhattan chapter is organizing bus trips to Pennsylvania to help get Harris and Walz and congressional Democrats elected. RSVP

    Oct 6 - Canvass for Mondaire with Bend the Arc. Every Sunday until the election. madeline.ritter@gmail.com

    Oct 6 - Canvassing for AOC & Prop 1, 1:00-4:00pm, Longwood, The Bronx RSVP

    Oct 6 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 7 - A Universe memorial gathering to honor the memory of every Israeli and Palestinian life stolen from us over the past year and call for an end to the ceaseless violence and bombing RSVP

    Oct 7 - Anti War Demo, 4:30-6:00pm, the NY Public Library, 42nd Street and 5th Avenue. About the 23rd anniversary of Afghanistan and the 1st anniversary of Gaza, and all the wars in between. MORE

    Oct 7 - Phone Bank with Third Act and Activate America, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 8 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 9 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 9 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 9 - Phonebank with CoDA to help elect Kamala Harris, 6:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 9 - Postcard Writing, 6:30-8:00pm, Inwood Local Wine Bar & Beer Garden, 4957 Broadway, New York, NY 10034 RSVP

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    Oct 10 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 5:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 10 - Phone Bank with Third Act and Activate America, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 12 - Phonebank with Working Families Party, 11:00am–1:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 12 - People's Action Deep Canvass Election Phonebanks, 1:00–4:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 13 - Volunteer For Indigenous Peoples Day 2024, opportunities throughout the day, Randall’s Island, NYC RSVP

    Oct 13 - Canvassing for AOC & Prop 1, 1:00-4:00pm, Hunts Point, The Bronx RSVP

    Oct 13 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 14 - Volunteer For Indigenous Peoples Day 2024, opportunities throughout the day, Randall’s Island, NYC RSVP

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    Oct 15 - Phonebank with Working Families Party, 6:00–8:00pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 15 - Forum on NYS Prop 1 - a state ERA, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 16 - NYPAN Greene is sponsoring an in-person postcard mailing event, afternoon, Athens, NY 12015 RSVP - DONATE

    Oct 16 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 16 - PEER forum on protecting our elections, 6:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 16 - Postcard Writing, 6:30-8:00pm, Inwood Local Wine Bar & Beer Garden, 4957 Broadway, New York, NY 10034 RSVP

    Oct 16 - WFP Mass Calls to build our movement, 8:00-9:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 17 - How to Protest with Privacy in Mind, 1:00-1:45pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 19 - Bradford-Tioga Days of Action, 9:00am-4:00pm, Wellsboro, PA 16901 RSVP

    Oct 19 - Postcard Writing, 4:00-5:30pm, Isham Park near the traffice circle at the end of Park Terrace East, New York, NY 10034 RSVP

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    Oct 20 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 23 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

    Oct 23 - National Single Payer Working Group call, 8:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 24 - Join the WFP at their Block Fascism, Build Our Power GOTV Party, 6:00pm, Sugar Mouse, 47 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10003 RSVP

    Oct 26back to top

    Oct 26 - Phonebank with Working Families Party, 11:00am–1:30pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 27 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 28 - Yes on 1 Phonebank for the Equal Rights Amendment, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 29 - Forum on NYS Prop 1 - a state ERA, 6:00-8:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Oct 30 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

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    Nov 2 - Phonebank with Working Families Party, 11:00am–1:30pm, zoom RSVP

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    Nov 3 - Phone Bank for Vote WFP, 6:00-8:30pm, zoom RSVP

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    Nov 7 - WFP Mass Calls to build our movement, 8:00-9:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Nov 9 - Second Educational Forum on the Municipal Labor Committee, 3:00-5:00pm, zoom RSVP

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    Nov 14 - NYCC Fall Movement Mixer, 6:00-9:00pm, Sisters, 900 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 RSVP

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    Jan 28 - Parole Justice Advocacy Day, Jan. 28, Albany RSVP

    Then we'd love you to become an Associate Member. Your membership helps us fight for progressive candidates and progresive issues like the NY Health Act. Plus gets you access to special, members-only events. Thanks!