Tell Mayor Lurie: House Samara, a 7‑Year‑Old With Serious Medical Needs
Samara is a 7‑year‑old San Franciscan with serious medical needs who has spent the past two years living in shelters with her family. After undergoing multiple surgeries this month, she is preparing to leave the hospital—but the City has told her parents they don’t qualify for housing assistance because, according to a computer system, they are “not homeless enough.”
Tell Mayor Lurie and BoS: End Child Homelessness in San Francisco
San Francisco has reinstated a controversial 90-day policy limiting family stays in homeless shelters, which has sparked widespread concern among immigrant families and advocates. Demand that Mayor Lurie overturn the 90-day Homeless Shelter Eviction policy.
Tell Mayor Lurie and BoS: We Want a People's Budget! NEED NOT GREED! DROP THE LAWSUITS!
The Mayor has proposed devastating budget cuts to community services. Tell the Mayor, the Board of Supervisors and Uber/Lyft/AirBnB: SAVE OUR CITY’S BUDGET! NEED NOT GREED! DROP THE LAWSUITS!
Support San Francisco Environment Department SFE Funding
San Francisco’s Environment Department (SFE) is charged with implementing the city’s ambitious Climate Action Plan, and yet its share of the city budget is a few tenths of a percent. And Mayor Lurie is planning to drastically reduce the amount SFE receives from the General Fund.
Tell Mayor Lurie and BoS: Keep Families Housed (and Spread the Word!)
San Francisco has reinstated a controversial 90-day policy limiting family stays in homeless shelters, which has sparked widespread concern among immigrant families and advocates. Demand AGAIN that Mayor Lurie overturn the 90-day Homeless Shelter Eviction policy … and SPREAD THE WORD!
Tell the Library Commission: Restore nighttime internet access at Eureka Valley!
The library needs to hear from City residents that we have their back and that we want our library to serve all San Franciscans.
Tell your Members of Congress: A Quality Education is a Human Right!
Contact your Members of Congress (MoC) to tell them that Education is a Human Right (and to give CDC the power to extend the eviction moratorium)
Tell your House Representatives: Housing is a Human Right!
Housing is a human right! Tell your representative that the House should add an eviction-moratorium to the BIB or pass a stand-alone eviction bill!
Call your Members of Congress About the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Contact your Members of Congress (MoC) to insist that they extend the eviction moratorium, restore IRS funding to ensure that everyone pays their fair share of taxes, and adamantly reject Republican efforts to eliminate the “prevailing wage” standard.
Tell your Members of Congress: We demand Investment in Children, Families, and Students
Tell our Members of Congress to pass an effective American Jobs and Families Plan that provides for all of us -- not just the corporate elite. We demand a plan that is paid for by reversing the tax cuts that the Trump regime gave to the obscenely wealthy and giant corporations.
Tell your Members of Congress and President Biden: Support Medicare Expansion!
Urge your Members of Congress and Biden to include both Medicare expansion and making permanent the temporary health subsidies for low-income Americans under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in the American Family Plan (AFP) legislation.
Tell your Members of Congress: Pass a bold plan to invest in American families with good paying jobs and fairer taxes
Urge your Members of Congress to stop trying to compromise with Republicans, and to pass a big, bold, green and equitable infrastructure plan that invests in America’s future and working class families.
Tell Your Members of Congress: Fight for a $15/Hour Minimum Wage Now!
The Senate must end the filibuster so they can fight for a federal minimum wage to $15.
Tell your Senators: Fight for the $15 Minimum Wage!
The Senate must end the filibuster so they can fight for a federal minimum wage to $15.
Tell Gov. Newsom: Stop COVID evictions! Enact tenant protections!
Our Governor Gavin Newsom is not doing enough to protect tenants affected by COVID from eviction. Tell Newson not to fund evictions of renters who have lost their income, and support protections for renters now.
Tell your Senators - Block FERC appointments until public hearings on the Climate Crisis are held!
Super-storms in the South and historic fires in the West are all caused by climate change, which the Trump regime has done nothing to stop. Call your Senator and tell them to block any new FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) appointments until public hearings are held on the climate crisis.
Tell your Assemblymembers: Oppose Diverting Community Mental Health Funds to Jail Programs
State Senate bill 665 would divert funds from the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA), which provides for community mental health programs, to jail-based mental health programs, overseen by the sheriff’s department. Urge your assembly members to vote no on it.
Tell Senator Wiener to support tenant protections and vote YES on AB1436
AB 1436 is heading to the Senate Judiciary Committee. The bell, Authored by Asm. Chui, will prevent evictions and provide security to the 18 million + tenants in California. Tell your State Senator Wiener to vote YES.
Tell your Senators - Do everything in your power to pass the HEROES Act!
While the House passed the HEROES act more than 2 months ago, the US Senate is just beginning to consider a watered down version of the bill, which is so bad even the Republicans can’t agree on it! This is our chance to pressure our Senators to peel off the few Republican votes needed to pass the HEROES Act.
Tweet to Pass the HEROES Act!
Republicans are refusing to pass the HEROES Act even as coronavirus aid expires for millions of Americans with potentially catastrophic effects. Join us in an initiative to influence their donors to get them to pass the HEROES Act.