COVID-19 Resources: Civic Engagement + Advocacy
- Check out the newly launched website ActNowMissouri.org and add your name to various petitions for statewide demands.
- #ProtectMOTenants are organizing for statewide action to protect housing-insecure or currently unhoused populations across the state. Organizations and elected officials can sign on to their demands here.
- Sign Arch Defender’s petition supporting public health policy recommendations for Missouri
- Child Care Aware: tell members of Congress to include dedicated support for child care in their COVID-19 response.
- Jobs with Justice: Tell Congress We Demand Paid Sick Leave For ALL Working People!
- Help the ACLU of Missouri push for changes to protect the most vulnerable in the criminal justice system by calling Gov. Parson
- Help the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network push to include people with disabilities in COVID-19 relief by contacting our members of Congress
- Support release of people in ICE custody: fill out the form and check out the toolkit
- Support Trader Joe’s employees’ petition for hazard pay
- Support Starbuck’s employees’ petition to not lose their health care in the midst of this crisis
- Support WashU Undergraduate & Graduate Workers petition to the administration regarding caring for WashU’s workers
- Food workers who serve, deliver, distribute, process, and harvest our food are doing critical work in this moment of crisis and everyday. Sign this petition to tell governors, representatives, and senators that food workers need protections now.
- LETTER TO CONGRESS: Call to include a moratorium on all utility shut-offs and related stimulus funding for distributed clean energy systems and equitable water payment systems as part of COVID-19 stimulus package no. 4 (Deadline to sign April 12th)
- Read this letter to ensure voting safety in Missouri amid the COVID crisis.
- Sign this petition to tell banks and landlords that you'll strike on May 1st unless they meet demands.