You are the most effective messenger for why getting involved is so important.
Heather Dollar
Caring for Each Other: Mutual Aid & Protection
Meet immediate needs while working to create long-term change that benefits everyone.
Showing Up: Protests, Boycotts, & Beyond
We can’t let loud extremists make it seem like they’re more powerful than they are.
Taking Back Power: Elections & Advocacy
Electing thoughtful, common-sense leaders is how we build a strong foundation for change at every level.
Growing Your Group
Identify opportunities to engage with people beyond your group and invite them to join you.
Sustaining Your Group
Nurture a strong community by helping your members replenish their energy and feed their spirits.
Starting Your Group
Building relationships, creating connections, and establishing trust will be essential in the work to come.
Building Your Community
Extremists want us to feel isolated and alone — but when we come together, we’re unstoppable.
Okay But Why Is Social Security at Risk?
Social Security has been around for nearly a hundred years, and has been life-saving for many Americans. It provides retirement benefits to elderly Americans, unemployment benefits when people lose their jobs, and provides aid to families and people with disabilities. Those are all good things, right? So why would anyone want to get rid of it?
Okay, But Why Are Eggs Still So Expensive?
Have you been wondering why eggs – and pretty much everything else – is so expensive lately? Us too. So we decided to dig into it. It turns out, it’s not all due to the avian flu. And at the same time that prices are at an all time high, the government is cutting funding to critical programs that help families put food on the table.
Recent Posts
Watch This: Heather Cox Richardson’s Midterm Election Advice
Midterm Election Day is just around the corner on November 3, but early voting has already started, or is starting in many states soon. In other words, the election is now! We know it’s important to vote in the midterms, but we also know that many of our friends and...
Okay, But Why Should You Vote for Attorney General?
Americans don’t talk about attorneys general very much. Many of us don’t even know who our state attorney general is or what they do, but attorneys general have the power to shape our daily lives. Read more to learn what state attorneys general do, and why it’s important to vote for them!
Read This: Five reasons to vote in the midterm elections
We are just 26 days away from midterm Election Day, so let’s spend the next few weeks getting ourselves and everyone we know ready to vote. Voters usually turnout more in Presidential elections than they do in midterm elections. For example, 66% of voters cast a...
Do This: Participate in Banned Books Week
Unite Against Book Bans, an initiative of the American Library Association (ALA), hosts Banned Books Week every year. This year’s Banned Books Week starts in just a few days and runs from October 4 to 10. More than 4,200 books were challenged in 2025, and we need to...
Watch This: How book banners are threatening librarians
If you were asked to list dangerous jobs in America, you might think of firefighters, power line workers, or maybe people in construction. But librarians? In a recent survey, U.S. library workers reported more than 8,200 traumatic incidents in their jobs, ranging from...