1. How can we help Haiti? (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
Haitians are reeling from the devastating earthquake that struck their country on Tuesday, January 12. This magnitude 7.0 quake struck about 10 miles (15 kilometers) southwest of the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince causing mass destruction. The...
2. Happy New Year! Three Linkups Tonight, January 6th (Events/DFNYC Special Events)
Happy New Year!
Unbelievably enough, we are already into the New Year of 2010—so we wish the best to the DFNYC community! Here's hoping that 2010 brings a more progressive outlook to the US - but since hope doesn't bri...
3. Healthcare Vigil Tuesday, December 8 (Events/Other Events (Not Sponsored by DFNYC))
MoveOn.org invites you to:
Cost of Delay Light Healthcare Vigil When: Tuesday, 8 Dec 2009, 6:00 PM
Where: Times Square New York City (Broadway and 46th St.)
We can't afford to wai...
4. Healthcare Forum Tuesday, Nov. 10 (Events/Other Events (Not Sponsored by DFNYC))
NYSEC Advocacy Forum —Health Care Reform: How Real and at What Cost?Where: New York Society for Ethical Culture, 2 West 64th Street (at Central Park West)
When: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 – 7...
5. Honoring Senator Ted Kennedy (General/General)
Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." If this is true, then Senator Ted Kennedy never truly died. If there was one word to describe him, it would pro...
6. Heathcare Debate Update from Sally Swisher (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
August is a hot month for Healthcare Reform
Since Congress is going home with healthcare unfinished, it looks as if August is where true reform will be won or lost. Three bills have passed in committee—two in the House, one...
7. Healthcare-NOW! joins Stella D'Oro Workers' Rally (Events/DFNYC Special Events)
Day of Action in New York City TWO EVENTS Healthcare-NOW! and Private Health Insurance Must Go! are marching in solidarity with the Stella D’Oro Factory Workers. Stella D’Oro workers have been on strike for over 9 months...
8. Harlem Health Care Rally (Events/DFNYC Special Events)
NYC for Change and Harlem for Change, two groups that came out of the Obama campaign here in New York, are organizing a health care rally in Harlem on Saturday, April 4th. DFNYC is proud to be supporting this eent. There will be several speakers from...
9. Help Obama by doing NYC data entry of PA Voters (Issues & Projects/Issues & Action)
Help Obama w/Your Laptop: Data Entry of New Voters in Pennsylvania
The good news grassroots volunteers registered over 20,000 people in the swing state of Pennsylvania. But now all this data needs to be entered into VoteBuilder, so data e...
10. How Robert Wexler helped a governor targeted by Karl Rove (DFNYC Community/Community Conversations)
Democracy for NYC has strongly supported Congressman Robert Wexler, and he has twice been to New York City for events we have co-sponsored. This email about Wexler was sent by former governor of Alabama Don Siegelman, who was falsely attacked by ...
