How to Make a Real Impact in NJ during the COVID-19 crisis
STAND is proud to present the materials from our April 26, 2020 webinar * April 26 webinar agenda * NJ Citizen Action: Advocacy and Outreach Team Presentation * NJ State Budget Review – NJPP
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Calls to Action
This a great way to help our neighbors: direct relief.
These organizations are providing emergency cash assistance to immigrant families excluded from federal and state assistance. Your donations go straight to those in need. Thanks to New Jersey Citizen Action for compiling this list
HEALTH CARE ADVOCACY TO PROTECT NJ CHILDREN
WE NEED TO Cover All Kids Problem: Being uninsured limits access to health care 80K children in NJ are still uninsured – 2/3 are eligible for federal matching funds We cannot reopen schools until we can be assured… Read More
Stop Debt Collectors from Grabbing Stimulus Checks
The CARES Act stimulus checks are meant to be a lifeline for people struggling to meet their basic needs. We have historic long lines at food banks, hundreds of thousands of people are waiting for their unemployment checks,… Read More
NJ Legislature Needs to Fill the Gaps in Worker Support during COVID-19 Pandemic
Please take action NOW to email your legislators and legislative leadership to expand and strengthen worker support in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Find your legislator here: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/legsearch.asp We thank the NJ Legislature for the swift action already… Read More
Second wave – call for VBM in NJ
From Represent Us: Today, we launch our second wave. First, we focused on Gov. Murphy. Getting him to act is still our main goal but now we shift attention to the 80 members of the General Assembly. We… Read More
Write to Governor Murphy to support NJ legislative bills calling for Vote By Mail
Thanks to David Goodman of RepresentUS NJ and Assemblyperson Andrew Zwicker, District 16: Ask the Governor to call a special “democracy first” session of the Legislature to pass and bring to his desk 3 bills: A-3591 – statewide standards… Read More
2020- NJ State Budget Hearings
Join us to have your voice heard at this year’s state budget hearings!! 1st hearing TUES MARCH 10th!! Please join the For The Many coalition at this month’s public hearings to call for a state budget that invests in… Read More
Energy Master Plan- call Gov Murphy
During the Governor Murphy’s State of the State Address on January 13th, he spoke about the state’s soon to be released final Energy Master Plan (EMP). “In two weeks, I will unveil New Jersey’s new Energy Master Plan,… Read More
Ensure Online Voter Registration passes Assembly!
Take action to urge your Assembly members to vote YES on A422, Online Voter Registration. Our state’s outdated voter registration processes are creating unnecessary obstacles to full participation. OVR is accurate, secure, and cost-effective. Online voter registration improves the… Read More
End Prison Gerrymandering
“Prison gerrymandering” is the practice of counting incarcerated individuals as members of the communities where their correctional facilities are located when it’s time to redraw legislative district lines. This practice inflates the political power of districts where prisons… Read More