This year we’re joining the National Bailout movement to bail out mama’s incarcerated in Clark County. Right now, instead of being with their children, mama’s are locked up because of inability to pay fines and fees associated with tickets and traffic violations. From nomoremoneybail.org Everyday tens of thousands of people languish in jail …
DREAMers,Religious Leaders And Activist Demand Congressman Mark Amodei To Act On The DREAM Act After Several Meetings Ending Without Answer RENO, NV – DACA recipients, Activist, Religious Leaders and other community members have been meeting with Congressman Mark Amodei for over a year. This Friday, DREAMers will meet with Congressman Amodei for a 3rd …
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Statement of Bob Fulkerson, PLAN State Director October 6, 2017 RENO – Nevada’s obscene economic inequality, with disproportionate harm to women and people of color here, prove why the Trump/Ryan corporate tax cuts are the worst fiscal tool there is for increasing overall prosperity. Nevada was one of two states that saw the …
PLAN held an art build for the 2017 PRIDE parade in Reno on Thursday July 20th. We were excited to work with the community and other organizations to make this event successful! PLAN partnered with the Nevada Solidarity Network and the Queer Student Union from the University of Nevada Reno. Around 25 folks …
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Our very own, Laura Martin, describes the diversity of People’s Action, and why she’s excited to be part of an organization that isn’t afraid to take on conversations about systemic racism.
Making Unique Signs for PRIDE Parade Thursday, July 20th, 2017 – 5 to 7pm Back of the PLAN office 203 South Arlington Ave., Reno PRIDE Parade takes place on Saturday, July 22nd in Downtown Reno! Contact Monique for info or questions. Call @ 775-348-7557 or complete and submit the below form. For …
Event rundown July 27th, 2017 @ 7PM West Street Market, Courtyard 148 West St., Reno, NV 89501 For more information regarding Artown, visit their website. Learn more about PLAN over here.
The American Health Care Act and President Drumpf’s budget are shameful attacks on the most vulnerable Americans. Slashing billions of dollars from social safety net programs like Medicaid and SNAP that benefit children, seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities. RSVP for our Medicaid Organizing training on June 8th What is Medicaid? Medicaid …
An Intern’s Point of View on Voter Registration For the past six weeks I have been doing voter registration with the Northern Nevada PLAN team. I have had a wide variety of interactions during this process, from registering first-time-voters who are well over 30 years old, to long conversations about civic engagement and the …
Today over 200 people in Reno and thousands across the US and internationally mobilized to support the water protectors at Standing Rock in their efforts to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline. We gathered at the Army Corps of Engineers field office in Reno to demand the agency cancel the permits and halt the pipeline – …
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