What can you do? A lot in 2020!
Call Congress Everyday:
-If you can't make a vigil or protest, you can call your senators right now.
Here's where to call:
-Call the congressional switchboard at 202-224-3121 to lobby for medicare for all and aid packages for victims of the coronavirus epidemic. We will not tolerate more tax cuts to the rich while people die from privatized medical facilities that cannot meet the needs of the American public.
-Support the UN resolution of no first strike with US (tax payer funded) nuclear weapons.
-Protest a 1 trillion dollar military budget to fund wars for oil and militarization to suppress Democracy around the world.
Call Congress Everyday:
-If you can't make a vigil or protest, you can call your senators right now.
Here's where to call:
- Sen. Casey - (202) 224-6324
- Sen. Toomey - (202) 224-4254
-Call the congressional switchboard at 202-224-3121 to lobby for medicare for all and aid packages for victims of the coronavirus epidemic. We will not tolerate more tax cuts to the rich while people die from privatized medical facilities that cannot meet the needs of the American public.
-Support the UN resolution of no first strike with US (tax payer funded) nuclear weapons.
-Protest a 1 trillion dollar military budget to fund wars for oil and militarization to suppress Democracy around the world.
Join or start your own Get Out the Vote 2020 group:
We have only months until the most important election in many of our lifetimes! Think global but act local. If you would like to spend a few hours a week writing post cards and connecting in a common cause, please join a Get Out the Vote group. Statistics show that sending hand written post cards is three times more effective than machine printed reminders and increases the likelihood of candidate success between 3-9 percentage points. Plus, its a great way to meet your neighbors! Join us and/or start your own group! We can teach you how and provide the materials.
Post card writing:
Every other Thursday evening Aldan Delaware County 7-8:30pm please email lindabattiste@yahoo.com to register.
Thursday afternoons through 2/13/20 Upper Darby Five Points Cafe, 47 Long Lane, Upper Darby 10-11:30am.To register https://www.facebook.com/events/163231311624130/
Weekly Post Card Writing Wednesdays 11 am to 1 pm, in collaboration with Indivisible Philadelphia, at the OCF Coffee House, 2100 Fairmount Avenue. Here is the link to respond and register. Wednesday, January 29, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. RSVP here. Wednesday, February 5, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. RSVP here. Wednesday, February 12, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. RSVP here.
Grannies and friends wanting to register voters are also encouraged to contact PICC (Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition), which holds induction for new citizens on Fridays at 12 and 3 pm, at the Immigration building at 41st and Powelton.
Resist! Take to the streets:
Keep an eye on our events page for upcoming protests and join in. GPBP pass out leaflets, lead chants and song, and speak at local rallies and events. Please join us and let us know if you need help with planning any event! Resist and persist!
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