by Communications Team | Jul 21, 2022 | Activist Check-in
Dear Activist – Summer is in full swing here in New York and we’re drinking water and talking to our friends and neighbors about justice. Maybe we’ve knocked on your door or given you a call to chat about housing, education, child care, or climate justice. Or...
by Communications Team | Nov 23, 2021 | Activist Check-in
Dear Activist, Many of us will be gathering together with family and friends in the coming weeks to celebrate the start of the holiday season. After nearly two years of the continuing Covid pandemic, uncertainty, and isolation, I know I’m excited for green bean...
by Communications Team | Oct 29, 2021 | Activist Check-in
Dear Activist, Happy Halloween and Happy Bones Weekend! Have you heard about bones and the pug phenomenon sweeping TikTok? Our team here at Citizen Action is smitten with Noodle, a 13-year-old pug who wakes up every morning and lets us know if it’s a “Bones Day” or a...
by Communications Team | Oct 27, 2021 | Activist Check-in
Dear Activist, As progressives, we believe in fighting for the inherent dignity of all people. This is clear in the many ways our chapters have stood up for their communities this week. From Rochester to New York City, we’ve continued the call for safe and secure...
by Communications Team | Oct 15, 2021 | Activist Check-in
Dear Activist, The crisp feeling of Fall is in the air and we are just a week away from the beginning of early voting for the November 2 General Election! Have you made your plan to vote yet? Be sure to double-check your voting location and confirm your registration...
by Communications Team | Oct 12, 2021 | Activist Check-in
Dear Activist, We’re less than a month away from the General Election on November 2! The early voting period will be from October 23 to October 31. Click here for more information on how to vote early or on Election Day from the New York Civic Engagement Table....
by Communications Team | Oct 4, 2021 | Activist Check-in
Dear Activist, The past couple of years have been a testament to how strong we are when we come together! We’ve been fighting to make sure our elected officials work for the many, not just the wealthy and well connected. The Build Back Better Act is our chance to do...
by Communications Team | Sep 28, 2021 | Activist Check-in
Dear Activist, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Met Gala dress embroidered with the popular progressive slogan “tax the rich” made quite a splash last week and sparked heated debate as Congress works on its $3.5 trillion budget package. The plan would make...
by Communications Team | Sep 13, 2021 | Activist Check-in
Dear Activist, As we work to overcome the ongoing pandemic and rebuild our communities, we’re questioning the dominant values that drive many of the policy decisions in our state and country. We’re examining the various spectrums of care that people need to have good...