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Activism – Things You Can Do Right Now:
5calls.org: Spend 5 minutes, Make 5 calls
Postcards to Voters – write postcards to targeted voters in key races around the Country
Resistbot – Helps you contact your representatives with ease
Dailyaction.org – Daily alerts to action items and connect you to your Senators and Congressperson
Stand Organized – Chicago-based group helps connect you to effective political action
Town Hall Project – A List of Upcoming Town Hall Meetings for Members of Congress
Activism – More Ways to Get Involved:
ColorofChange.org – Helps People Respond Effectively to Injustice
Gun Sense Candidate Lookup Tool – gunsensevoter.org
North Shore Indivisible 10th District
letamericavote.org – Fighting Voter Suppression
Moms Demand Action For Gun Sense in America
Movement Match – Helps You Find Organizations To Join Which Share Your Priorities
Resistance School – Training in Activism
Sister District – Help Democratic Candidates Across the Country
Sister District Greater Chicago
Swingleft.org: Help Democrats Win Swing Districts
VoteRiders.org – Supports And Helps Citizens Secure Their Voter ID
See What Our Legislators Are Doing:
ilga.gov – Illinois General Assembly
Running for Office:
emergeamerica.org: Women leaders for a Democratic future
National Democratic Training Committee
newamericanleaders.com: supporting 1st and 2nd generation Americans running for office
victoryinstitute.org: Elevating LGBTQ leaders
314action.org: A grassroots group encouraging people in the STEM community to run for office
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