Coming to a march is the first step. Progress is made in between marches, and these groups need your help! Individually, we can do little. Together, we can accomplish anything.
Sign a petition: ongoing one-click actions
- NO KINGS: Hands Off Our Vote: Oppose the SAVE act
- NO ICE: Abolish ICE
- NO WAR: Not One Cent for the Illegal War On Iran and Let Cuba Live!
Short on time but want to donate?
- Become a monthly sustainer for Reston Strong a group feeding folks experiencing homelessness and filling in the gaps where the state has abandoned us.
- Support independent press: People’s World May Day Fund drive
- Support Cubans affected by our illegal blockade. Donate to the Nuestra America freedom convoy and Global Health Partners delivering medical supplies and other much-needed supplies
- VACPUSA food fund: @vacpusa on venmo and cashapp and include the word “food” we have multiple food programs across Virginia, feeding those experiencing houselessness.
- Venmo LaCollectiVA with the words “liberation fund”. The money goes to people in detention, assisting with legal fees to keep people out of detention, and helping families affected
Work towards a society that values “people and planet before profits” with us:
- VACPUSA we believe in all of these causes and are working to build a better world.
- Want to start small? Sign up for weekly “rapid response” calls to action that anyone can participate in, most are writing your congress people and takes 5 minutes or less.
Protect immigrants:
- CASA– an immigration-focused national group active in VA
- LaCollectiVA a Latinx-led social justice group in NoVA
Decrease the harms of over-policing:
- Justice Forward Virginia lobbies for criminal justice reform across VA
- SURJ– Showing Up for Racial Justice, an abolitionist group in NoVA
- Sign up for an incarcerated pen pal
Help the houseless:
- Advocating for rights of houseless folks is, like the Palestine work, more regional. Google “mutual aid homeless <your city here>. In Reston, it’s Reston Strong.
Support Palestine:
- Divest VIAB (there are many other groups like “X for Palestine”: Fairfax for Palestine, Loudon for Palestine, Roanoke for Palestine…)
Fight for racial equality:
- SURJ – Showing Up for Racial Justice, an abolitionist group in NoVA
- NAACP National Alliance for the Advancement of Colored People (co-founded by CPUSA member W.E.B. Du Bois!)
Support our libraries:
Support progressive candidates:
Join your local union, or start one today!
- Southern Workers Assembly can help