Legislative Action Opportunities
Interested in engaging with a local campaign? There's a lot happening in our community, and they need your help. Find what you are passionate about and get involved.
Hoping to tell your story, attend trainings, or advocate for local and state anti-poverty legislation? Fill out this form to get connected. Direct link: http://bit.ly/takeactionMIA
HEALTH
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Closing the Coverage Gap -- Contact: Athena Ford, FL CHAIN | athena@flchain.org
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Earned Paid Sick Days and Paid Family Leave -- Contact: Deborah Dion, SFVWF | dion.deborah@gmail.com
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Pesticides in Farms -- Contact: Elvira Carvajal, FWAF | fwafhomestead@hotmail.com
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Women and Trauma -- Contact: Renita Holmes, WAAIVE | holmes_builders@yahoo.com
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FINANCIAL SECURITY
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Wage Theft -- Contact: Jeanette Smith, SFIWJ | jeanettemiami@gmail.com
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Raising the Minimum Wage -- 1Miami | info@onemiaminow.org
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Predatory Lending -- Contact: Karen Landry, War on Poverty/RAISE FL | klandry@waronpoverty.org
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Fight for 15 -- Contact: Ericka Ward, Fight for 15/SEIU | ericka.ward@seiufl.org
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HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION
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Housing discrimination -- Contact: LaTonda James, NHSSF | LatondaJ@nhssf.org
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Resident displacement and housing -- Contact: Adrian Madriz, MWC | adrian@theworkerscenter.org
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Public transportation -- Contact: Marta Viciedo, Urban Impact Lab | marta.viciedo@gmail.com
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Unaccompanied minors and homelessness -- Contact: Jorge de la Paz, MCH | jorge@miamihomeless.org
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EDUCATION AND CRIMINALIZATION
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Driver's License Campaign -- Contact: Francesca Menes, FLIC | francesca@floridaimmigrant.org
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Voting rights -- Contact: Jacob Coker-Dukowitz, FNM | jacob@flnewmajority.org
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State violence and School to Prison Pipeline -- Contact: Phillip Agnew, Dream Defenders | phillip@dreamdefenders.org
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Friends of Broward Detainees -- Contact: Christine Ho, Friends of Broward Detainees | christine.gt.ho@gmail.com
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Rights Restoration -- Contact: Kevin Spring, Spring4ward | kevin@spring4ward.org
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Connecting returning citizens to employers -- Contact: Mariamee Rodriguez | marrodriguez@jud11.
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