Hello May – Giving Tuesday, Green New Deal, and Grassroots Power
We had a busy April with political roundtables and a COVID-19 Town Hall. As we kick off the month with International Workers Day and our upcoming community Visioning Sessions, May promises to be even more eventful.
The May Newsletter
Standing in Solidarity.
To say we are heartbroken, to say we are devastated, to say we are angry – is not enough. We must end the killing. Rights & Democracy stands in solidarity with everyone across this country and beyond, who is rising to defend Black lives.
Standing in Solidarity.
Meet RAD’s 2020 Early Candidate Endorsements!
So far, 2020 is proving to be a year of tumultuous and uncertain times. We are reminded almost daily of how much is at stake in the upcoming elections. From municipal boards to the presidency, we need movement champions in office at every level of government, who will advocate for the change we so desperately need and give voice to those who have been excluded from decision-making spaces and who are most impacted by the multitude of crises confronting us.
Petition to Ensure Fair & Secure 2020 Elections
Take Action! We are calling for a fair and just Bennington Police Department
The recently released International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) evaluation of the Bennington Police Department is just a snapshot of a much larger problem – one that reaches far beyond the boundaries of Bennington.
We’re here for each other: Today, Tuesdays, and all the Tomorrows.
We’re here for each other: Today, Tuesdays, and all the Tomorrows.
We at Rights & Democracy know that for too long, too many of our communities have been living in crisis. Today’s combined COVID and climate crises have exposed this broken system—an inequitable economy and unjust society that has pushed millions of us to the margins.
The NH People’s Bailout: A COVID-19 Town Hall
The April Newsletter
RAD Vermont’s Inaugural Monthly Newsletter!
Welcome to the very first RAD Vermont monthly newsletter! This year is already taking a toll on many of us – emotionally, politically, and physically. During this new and uncertain period, RAD is shifting the scope of its work to support the needs of our communities while pushing for the structural change required to create safe, healthy, and equitable conditions for our collective future. RAD is responding to COVID-19 in our communities in a variety of ways, which you can read more about below.
Thank you, Bernie.
We just want to say…thank you, Bernie. Your ability to inspire and mobilize millions of … Read more
Thank you, Bernie.
Your ability to inspire and mobilize millions of people — many of whom have given … Read more
RAD is giving residents in manufactured home communities a voice
In the coming months, Rights & Democracy is embarking on an ambitious project to organize … Read more
Kiah Morris Joins RAD staff as Movement Politics Director
Rep. Kiah Morris, a leader and consultant on issues of diversity, equity, and leadership, has joined the Rights & Democracy staff as its Movement Politics Director in Vermont
RAD is giving residents in manufactured home communities a voice
In the coming months, Rights & Democracy is embarking on an ambitious project to organize … Read more
Little Things Mean a Lot at the Border
The Granite State’s Response to COVID-19: Advancing Community Health & Recovery
A Vermont Response to COVID-19: Advancing Community Health and Recovery
We are calling on Gov. Phil Scott to take additional, immediate steps to ensure the public health and safety of ALL Vermonters, especially those who are most at-risk and vulnerable in times of crisis.
NH Resources & Support Communities for COVID-19
Resources to Support Communities in Responding to COVID-19
With the rapidly changing the COVID-19 crisis, this is a time when we must pull together as a community and support each other.
Rights & Democracy Responds to COVID-19
As Rights & Democracy continues to closely monitor Coronavirus (COVID-19) developments in New Hampshire and Vermont, the health and well-being of our members, leaders, staff, and communities are of the utmost importance