July 23-29 Public Awareness Campaign: What’s at the end of the line? Various light rail stations around Seattle Contact NWDC Resistance for more info. The fundamental inhumanity of the detention system has been highlighted over and over again in recent weeks, with thousands of people… Read More »Local Actions to Support Separated Immigrant Families 7/26-8/19
****UPDATE 20 July 2018**** This campaign WORKED. Doug Ericksen has un-blocked MANY BUT NOT ALL constituents. {Are you still blocked? Can you like or comment on posts on Doug’s public figure page? You are NOT blocked. Can you only share posts? You are blocked.} If… Read More »Letter to Doug Ericksen re: First Amendment Violations
While things at the southern border need our attention and support, there are lots of local opportunities to support immigrants being affected by family separation. Here’s a rundown of upcoming actions collected by Riveter Maia. Wed July 18 Goodnight Neighbors. We Are Here For… Read More »Local Actions to Support Separated Immigrant Families 7/18-7/23
We believe women and we support survivors. Creating a safe space for people in the political world is an integral part of our work as Riveters. Our policies clearly state that we do not work with anyone who has harassed, abused and/or assaulted others. (See… Read More »We stand with you
Riveters Collective 2018 Endorsement Process and Information Riveters Collective has Washington Nonprofit Corporation status, which allows electoral activity, including endorsements. RC Member Jae Heidenreich volunteered to be the Endorsements Committee Chair. RC recruited endorsement committee members by an open call to members through Facebook and… Read More »2018 Endorsement Process
Riveters Collective 2018 Endorsed Candidates Whatcom County Council Carol Frazey Whatcom County Prosecutor Eric Richey 40th LD Representative Debra Lekanoff Alex Ramel 42nd District Representative Justin Boneau Sharon Shewmake 42nd District Senate Tim Ballew II Pinky Vargas We have a cheat sheet for you! Click… Read More »2018 Primary Candidate Endorsements
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Our endorsement process is underway! This is one of the main ways that our collective shows solidarity with a specific candidate or issue. In other words, an endorsement is our way of saying “Hey, we like your vision for our community, we want to align… Read More »Policy on Ethical Behavior for Campaigns
Click through to view our 2018 endorsement questionnaires. Many thanks to the hard work of our all-volunteer endorsement committee! Whatcom County Council Whatcom County Prosecutor Washington State Senate Washington State House of Representatives
***CLICK ON THE TOPIC HEADER TO EXPAND THE DETAILS*** Local Level Actions From the Calendar Link to the Riveters Collective Calendar Every Monday: Attend a vigil hosted by Racial Justice Coalition and Keep Bellingham Families Working. A vigil will be held from 11:30a.m.-1:30p.m. in front of the Whatcom County… Read More »Recommended Actions for the Week of 20180420