Organizations to Support
Political Action
Fifty Fifty One (https://www.fiftyfifty.one)
50 protests. 50 states. 1 movement. Join us in the fight to uphold the Constitution and end executive overreach.
Better Ballot Iowa (www.betterballotiowa.org)
Advocating for Ranked Choice Voting in Iowa
Represent Us (represent.us)
Fighting Corruption and Gerrymandering
Johnson County Democrats (jcdems.org)
Iowa Legislator Info
Find your Iowa Legislator
Click here to use the Iowa Legislature’s Find Your Legislator tool. By entering your address you can find your state and federal senators and representatives.
Send mail to your Iowa Legislator
Address letters to:
The Honorable
Interactive District Map
This map allows you to click on a location to see the relevant senators and representatives.
Immigration
Immigrant Welcome Network of Johnson County (iwnjc.org)
Empowering new beginnings for immigrants and refugees
Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ilrc.org)
Red Cards are available for download here
Strengthenting Communities
United Action for Youth (unitedactionforyouth.org)
Currently looking for volunteers and donations
Anti-racism & Social Justice in North Liberty (arsjnl.org)
Upcoming book drive at the library
People’s CDC (peoplescdc.org)
A CDC watchdog and public health advocacy and health justice group
LGBTQ Rights
One Iowa Acton (oneiowaaction.org)
One Iowa Action works to preserve and advance the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) Iowans through grassroots efforts, policy work, voter education, and advocacy.
Users can sign up for alerts online
One Iowa (oneiowa.org)
One Iowa is a catalyst for improving the lives of LGBTQ Iowans.
Direct Action
Women’s March (womensmarch.com)
Women’s March is building a base of feminists to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression. By 2050, we will be a feminist-led movement that ensures anyone and everyone has the freedom to lead empowered lives in safety and security in their bodies, in their communities, and throughout the country.
Indivisible (indivisible.org)
Encouraging local groups to organize and take action
Move On (front.moveon.org)
MoveOn members are committed to an inclusive and progressive future. We envision a world marked by equality, sustainability, justice, and love. And we mobilize together to achieve it.
Shift The Country (shiftthecountry.substack.com)
A nonprofit set up to drive voter turnout with ideas people & groups can use for activities to raise a ruckus, to influence the narrative, & to get voters fired up. We can compel change that creates a more equitable, resilient, & sustainable democracy.
Katherine joined a call organized by this group on “big chaos preparedness.” The lead is based out of Central Iowa and leads an ongoing series over zoom