We are Making a Difference!
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On July 3, a Massachusetts federal court issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) protecting 2,000 Hurricane Maria evacuees from eviction. The TRO provides just enough time for the Federal Emergency …
Ohio Organizing Collaborative collected over 700,000 signatures to put sentencing reform on the 2018 ballot
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One of our 39 state-based groups, the Ohio Organizing Collaborative (OOC), pulled off an amazing feat, collecting over 700,000 signatures to put sentencing reform on the 2018 ballot in Ohio. …
Massachusetts will become the third state in the nation to approve a $15 minimum wage and provide paid family leave!
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Thanks to the impressive organizing work of MCAN and the Raise UP Massachusetts, Massachusetts will become the third state in the nation to approve a $15 minimum wage and provide …
After Nearly Three Months In Sanctuary, Peruvian Immigrant Gisella Collazo Granted One Year Stay of Removal
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On Monday, June 11, Gisella Collazo was granted a one-year stay of removal after being in sanctuary at South Congregational Church in Springfield, Massachusetts for nearly three months. Gisella has undergone a battle …
Faith in Action Names a New Executive Director
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After a thoughtful search process, Faith in Action’s Board of Directors chose the Rev. Alvin Herring as the third executive director in the organization’s 40-year history.
Elected Officials Statewide Commit to Families First Agenda
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As New Religious voting bloc announces plans to activate 100,000 Families First Voters, dozens of candidates and elected officials pledge to advance the Families First Agenda – join fight for …