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Action Alert Eve Marcum-Atkinson August 25, 2021
Call for Care Wednesdays!
Each Wednesday in August and September, join us to call on Senators Manchin and Capito to support care policies for West Virginia workers and families by supporting the Build Back Better package! More

Action Alert Eve Marcum-Atkinson August 25, 2021
Take Action — Sign your name to protect clean water!
By calling on your Senators and Representatives or signing your name to pledge support for improving water infrastructure, you can be the change that so many communities desperately need. More
Issues: Water, water quality

Action Alert CAG August 24, 2021
High Roads Kitchens WV Launch – 8/25 @ 12:00 Noon
High Road Kitchens is a national program that provides grants to restaurants. Participants will join local efforts to tackle food insecurity! More
Issues: Economy, Families, Workers

Action Alert CAG August 24, 2021
Take Action — Support coastal communities dealing with the climate crisis!
We can combat climate change, curb extreme weather, and protect coastal communities and economies at the same time. Join us and sign your name if you agree that we need bold investments in coastal restoration! More
Issues: Economy, Environment, Families

Action Alert CAG August 20, 2021
CAG/CAEF Awards Picnic – Aug 26th, 5-7PM
*UPDATE* - we'll start gathering at 5PM for live music, drinks and mingling, with food being served at 5:45 PM and awards ceremony starting at 6:30PM! On August 26th, from 5-7PM, WV Citizen Action and Citizen Action Education Fund will return to bringing people together (albeit outside in the park) to have an evening picnic and recognize several individuals for their contributions to the progressive movement in our state. More
Issues: Democracy, Environment, Healthcare

Press Release CAG August 19, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: State and national experts to discuss benefits of climate action at ‘CLIMATE, JOBS and JUSTICE’ Forum
“We have squandered the time when we could leisurely address the climate crisis,” says West Virginia Climate Alliance co-founder Perry Bryant. “While it’s not too late, we now have to act decisively in order to avert the worst impacts of climate change.” More
Issues: Economy, Energy, Environment, Families

Action Alert CAG August 16, 2021
Morgantown: Lower Costs, Better Care Bus Tour – Aug. 18th, 10AM
On August 18, Del. Barbara Fleischauer, Del. John Williams, and Del. Evan Hansen will join health care advocates and local residents as part of Protect Our Care’s nationwide bus tour to call for lowering West Virginia families' health costs, expanding coverage, and reducing racial disparities in care. More
Issues: Healthcare, Prescription Drug Prices

Action Alert CAG August 16, 2021
Charleston – Bridge To West Virginia’s Future Rally: Aug 19th, 5:30 PM
On August 19th, 2021, as a part of a statewide and nationwide day of action, West Virginian’s will gather in front of Senator Shelley Moore Capito’s office to rally and demand an investment in a “Bridge to West Virginia’s Future”. More
Issues: Budget Priorities, Civil Rights, Economy, Families, Healthcare, Workers

Action Alert CAG August 16, 2021
Morgantown – Bridge to West Virginia’s Future Rally: Aug 19th, Noon
On August 19th, 2021, as a part of a statewide and nationwide day of action, West Virginian’s will gather in front of Senator Shelley Moore Capito’s office to rally and demand an investment in a “Bridge to West Virginia’s Future”. More
Issues: Civil Rights, Economy, Families, Workers

Action Alert CAG August 16, 2021
Martinsburg – Bridge to West Virginia’s Future Rally: Aug 19th, 5:30 PM
On August 19th, 2021, as a part of a statewide and nationwide day of action, West Virginian’s will gather in front of Senator Shelley Moore Capito’s office to rally and demand an investment in a “Bridge to West Virginia’s Future”. More
Issues: Civil Rights, Economy, Families, Workers

Press Release Eve Marcum-Atkinson August 14, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Protect Our Care Launches New Ad in WV
"My name is Adrian and I have type one diabetes. Insulin was $25 a month and now I’m paying over $300 a month..." More
Issues: Healthcare

Action Alert CAG August 13, 2021
CLIMATE, JOBS AND JUSTICE: A Public Forum on West Virginia’s Future. – Aug 24th, 7PM
Register now to be a part of "CLIMATE, JOBS AND JUSTICE: A Public Forum on West Virginia’s Future." More
Issues: Economy, Energy, Environment, Families, Workers

Press Release Eve Marcum-Atkinson August 12, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: March on for Voting Rights ║ Aug 28th
Civil Rights Organizations Mobilize Millions of Members to Create Diverse Coalition for Voting Rights More
Issues: Voting Rights

Action Alert Eve Marcum-Atkinson August 11, 2021
HUNTINGTON, WV: Health Insurance Enrollment Event – Aug 14th 8AM-1PM
On Saturday, August 14th, from 8am-1pm, representatives will be available for free, in-person ACA health insurance enrollment help at the Wild Ramp Farmer’s Market, 555 14th St W, Huntington, WV 25704. More
Issues: Healthcare

Press Release CAG August 9, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: 715+ State & National Groups Urge Congress to Support Biden’s Build Back Better Tax & Investment Package as U.S. Senate Begins Debating Measure
Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) released letters to Congress signed by 620 state groups and 97 national groups in support of President Biden’s Build Back Better tax and investment plans. More
Issues: Fair taxation

Press Release CAG August 9, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: 13 West Virginia State Groups Support President Biden’s Tax Plan
The president’s fiscal plans will fulfill his general goal to achieve greater equity. Biden’s proposed reforms seek to reverse many wealth gaps. More
Issues: Budget Priorities, Civil Rights, Economy, Energy, Environment, Families, Healthcare, Workers

Action Alert CAG August 9, 2021
#WeAreHome Shared Prosperity: With Immigrants We Rise Week of Action (Aug. 9 -13)
JOIN US August 9-13: #WeAreHome's Week of Action: Shared Prosperity | With Immigrants We Rise. More
Issues: Budget Priorities, Civil Rights, Economy

Action Alert CAG August 6, 2021
CAG/CAEF Awards Picnic – Aug 26th, 5-7PM
*UPDATE* - we'll start gathering at 5PM for live music, drinks and mingling, with food being served at 5:45 PM and awards ceremony starting at 6:30PM! On August 26th, from 5-7PM, WV Citizen Action and Citizen Action Education Fund will return to bringing people together (albeit outside in the park) to have an evening picnic and recognize several individuals for their contributions to the progressive movement in our state. More
Issues: Democracy, Environment, Healthcare

Action Alert Eve Marcum-Atkinson August 6, 2021
Tell Your Senators: Expand Medicare! 
We have a huge opportunity to expand Medicare in the Senate reconciliation package. And we need your voice! More
Issues: Medicare

Action Alert Eve Marcum-Atkinson August 5, 2021
Paid Leave For All I Charleston, WV AUG 6th @ 3PM EST
Join us for the Paid Leave for All Charleston bus tour stop on August 6th at 3 PM EST! More