Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Moms Demand Action now has chapters in every state and over 6 million supporters nationwide. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] For over eight years, Moms Demand Action volunteers have stopped the NRA’s priority legislation in statehouses more than 90 percent of the time, and helped pass hundreds of gun safety laws across the country, changed corporate policies ...
Ferrell-Zabala's early career included community organizing positions at several social justice organizations, with a focus on outreach to faith communities. [5] In 2011–12, she was the director of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice's Spiritual Youth for Reproductive Freedom project, conducting reproductive rights outreach on college campuses.
The virtual gathering was organized by gun control activist and Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts, who modeled the meeting after recent calls set up by and for black women and black men who ...
Everytown was formed in 2013 due to a merger between Mayors Against Illegal Guns and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America. [ 8 ] The organization works to "support efforts to educate policy makers, as well the press and the public, about the consequences of gun violence, and promote efforts to keep guns out of the hands of criminals". [ 1 ]
Moms Demand Action gathered their gun safety advocates in NH to encourage them to continue pressing. Then NH lawmakers rejected bill they support. NH lawmakers defeat sixth gun safety bill, this ...
Moms for Liberty has received financial support from Conservatives for Good Government, a conservative Florida political action committee. [18] The group also hosts fundraisers with conservative celebrities such as former Fox News host Megyn Kelly , and hosted a fundraiser in June 2021 that was sponsored by Florida Republicans running for office.
The HuffPost/YouGov poll consisted of 3,000 completed interviews conducted May 8 to 29 among U.S. adults, including 124 women who are childless and reported not wanting children in the future. It was conducted using a sample selected from YouGov's opt-in online panel to match the demographics and other characteristics of the adult U.S. population.
Civic engagement is "a process in which people take collective action to address issues of public concern" and is "instrumental to democracy". [2] Underrepresentation of groups in the government causes issues faced by groups such as minority, low-income, and younger groups to be overlooked or ignored. In turn, issues for higher voting groups ...