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  Rebecca Gorena · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 2:59 PM

🚨 💪🏽 Let’s Fight Back: 3 ways you can protect abortion access

Today, call your senator to enact the will of the people - end the filibuster in order to codify the fundamental right to abortion. Today, the Supreme Court eliminated the federal constitutional protection of abortion rights set by Roe v. Wade and gave the authority to decide abortion rights to in…
  Dakota Hall · [email protected]
June 19, 2022 at 1:01 PM

Honoring Juneteenth: Celebrating youth-led organizing for Black liberation

This week, the Alliance is celebrating Juneteenth by highlighting the youth organizers who are fighting for Black liberation in their communities. John,   Last year, Juneteenth became a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in …
  Carmel Pryor · [email protected]
June 9, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Tell Biden $10K is Not Enough! Cancel ALL Student Debt

Our pressure on the Biden Administration is working! Join the action and let Biden know the time to cancel ALL student debt is now. The time is now, John!  Our pressure on the Biden Administration is working! It is being reported that the President is *this* close to canceling $10k of student debt …
  Kenny Myers · [email protected]
June 1, 2022 at 4:30 PM

Stay Posted on the Primaries: Here’s the Update 🗳

We checked in with the Alliance Network to see what local organizers are doing around their spring and summer primary elections. You can read their updates on the Alliance blog! Happy Primary Season, John!  The Alliance Network works year-round to protect our democracy and ensure young people hit …
  Rebecca Gorena · [email protected]
May 19, 2022 at 9:31 PM

Mental Health Matters: How Issue Organizing Supports Mental Wellness

Here’s a quick recap of Mental Health Week along with a few resources and actions. Read more from Mental Health Week on the Alliance Blog! Hey Alliance Fam!  Today, Mental Health Action Day, we are centering how youth organizers in the Alliance Network fight to protect the mental wellbeing of our …
  Dakota Hall · [email protected]
April 25, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Building power, organizations, and leaders: Our 2021 Annual Report

Let’s celebrate the last year of immense growth, and amazing achievements! Here’s our 2021 Annual Report. John,  Embarking on this journey of implementing our new five-year strategic plan and my vision for the Alliance has been a thrilling ride since my start as Executive Director. The Sankofa bird…
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
April 8, 2022 at 9:00 PM

🎓✨ Dreams Not Debt: Here’s a recap

Thank you for joining us this week as we took action to let our leaders know the time to cancel student debt is NOW. John,  Thank you for joining us this week as we took action to demand President Biden cancel student debt. Missed our Dreams Not Debt Week of Action? We got you! Here is a recap of…
  Dakota Hall · [email protected]
April 4, 2022 at 2:01 PM

Join our Dreams Not Debt Week of Action

Join our Dreams Not Debt Week of Action to explore the dreams we can make a reality without student debt. John, join us this week!  We are in a massive student debt crisis. $1.7 trillion is owed by 44 million people across the country, disproportionately impacting Black and Brown youth. That’s why…
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
March 4, 2022 at 6:41 PM

Young People on the State of the Union: Take Youth Priorities Seriously

It's our turn to share what young people envision for the future of our country John,  This week, President Biden took the stage to deliver his first State of the Union Address where he spoke directly to the American people about his vision for the nation. And then it was our turn.  “We have to ma…
  Dakota Hall · [email protected]
February 25, 2022 at 5:30 PM

Meet the Youth Organizers Making Black History ✊🏾

This Black Futures Month, we’re introducing a new series to highlight the organizers who make up the Alliance Network. Happy Black Futures Month!  As the first Black Executive Director of the Alliance, I’m so proud to see a new generation of Black leaders in our network rise to make a change in the…
  Rebecca Gorena · [email protected]
February 14, 2022 at 10:00 PM

For the Love of Organizing: Here’s your Spring Primary Preview!

After a not-so-off-year, election prep is in full swing again! Here’s a glimpse at what the Alliance Network is up to.     Hey, John!   The Alliance Network works year-round to protect our democracy and expand voting access…
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
January 26, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Poll Results are IN 📊: Time for Political Leaders to Take Action

We conducted a national poll of young voters ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. Here’s what you need to know…     John,    One year ago, President Biden took office with Democratic control of the House and Senate because …
  Dakota Hall · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 5:30 PM

2022 and Beyond 🚀: Read our new strategic plan!

Download our new strategic plan guiding the next phase of the Alliance.     John,    I am incredibly excited to share that after embarking on a year-long process, Alliance staff, Board members, and executive directors in o…
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 6:34 PM

Together, we can do it again for 2022

Tap into the new year power with the Alliance.     Hi John,   The new year is almost here. These past 12 months have shown us that there is a lot of work yet to do. But it’s also shown us that there is a lot to be hopeful for.   In 2022, we’re goi…
  Dakota Hall · [email protected]
December 15, 2021 at 5:31 PM

Become an Alliance Ally

Level up your involvement with the Alliance by joining our Allies email list today!     John,    With just two weeks under my belt, I’m excited to step into the role of Executive Director of the Alliance in the weeks and ye…
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 5:31 PM

🗓 Join Us on IG Live: Our New ED on the Future of Youth Organizing

Join us on Instagram LIVE with new Executive Director, Dakota Hall and journalist Paola Ramos!     John,    Join our new Executive Director, Dakota Hall, for an exciting conversation about the future of youth organizing wit…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
November 29, 2021 at 8:01 PM

To the Next Generation

After four and a half years of learning, growing, and being as inspired as hell by the most incredible organizers in the country, today is my last day at the Alliance.     Dearest Alliance Supporters,   After four and a half years of learning, gr…
  The Alliance Board Chairs · [email protected]
November 18, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Announcing our new Executive Director, Dakota Hall 🎉

Join us in welcoming the Alliance’s new ED!     John,    Today, we are thrilled to announce the Alliance’s new Executive Director: Dakota Hall!   We are beyond excited to welcome Dakota to the Alliance as we usher in a new …
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
November 16, 2021 at 5:01 PM

Thank Sarah for her Fearless Leadership

Join us in sharing our gratitude for Sarah’s leadership over the last four years.     John,   The time has come for us to take a moment to honor and celebrate our amazing Executive Director, Sarah Audelo, who will transitio…
  The Alliance Program Team · [email protected]
November 10, 2021 at 7:31 PM

Our Election Day Recap: Local Wins in the Alliance Network

The organizations in the Alliance Network helped turn out young voters resulting in some of the biggest victories we’ve seen in 2021.     John,   We’ve said it before and we’ll keep on saying it: Every. Election. Counts. Last week, young people ac…
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
October 21, 2021 at 6:45 PM

John, are you #VoteReady?

Here is how Alliance Network organizations are getting young people vote ready!     John,   It’s 2021, and we do not believe in “off-years,” just odd ones. That’s why Alliance Network organizations have been hard at work ge…
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
October 13, 2021 at 3:15 PM

Meet the Latinx Youth Powering the Alliance

It's Latinx Heritage Month and we are celebrating the Latinx people in the Alliance Network.     John,   Happy Latinx Heritage Month🎉   As a Latina, I am so proud to work alongside other badass Latinx staff and organizers in the Alliance Network. …
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
October 4, 2021 at 5:31 PM

The Annual Alliance Monthly Donor Competition has begun 🎊

The 2021 Alliance Monthly Donor Competition is officially here! This is our biggest competition ever with twelve of our network organizations from Miami to Seattle participating in this week-long match with the goal of growing their local grassroots sustainer base.     …
  Kenny Myers · [email protected]
September 28, 2021 at 2:45 PM

It’s National Voter Registration Day 🎉🗳📢

Today is one of the most important days of the year (at least to us)! It is a day the entire country gets together to celebrate being a voter. Today is National Voter Registration Day (NVRD)🎉Celebrate with us by getting #VoteReady.     …
  Gnora Gumanow · [email protected]
September 15, 2021 at 7:30 PM

Back to School, Deeper in Debt

With millions of students going back to school and the student loan payment pause ending in a few months, it is vital that we keep up the pressure on the Biden Administration and our legislators to cancel student debt.     …
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
September 8, 2021 at 6:30 PM

We won’t back down, will you join us?

Despite the onslaught of anti-democratic attacks to suppress the vote currently sweeping across the country, young people continue to stand up to bring more people into our democracy. Youth organizers have translated deep local organizing efforts into victories.     …
  Rebecca Gorena · [email protected]
September 1, 2021 at 7:30 PM

Hot Organizing Summer 😎

    Alliance Network Summer 2021 Plans: Learn ✅ Organize ✅ Rest ✅    As summer wraps up, we are looking back at the incredible work youth organizers in our network put in to develop strong youth leaders in their communities and to organize young …
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
August 24, 2021 at 2:01 PM

The time to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act is now

    John,   Our democracy cannot wait. We must pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Alliance Network organizations are fighting for a more just and accessible democracy every day. Fr…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
August 13, 2021 at 2:15 PM

TODAY: Our IG Live with VP Harris and Storm Reid!

    John,   Join us for an exciting conversation TODAY with Vice President Kamala Harris and Actress/Activist, Storm Reid! We will talk about how young organizers across the country are fighting to protect the r…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
July 27, 2021 at 7:30 PM

4 Ways to Protect our Freedom to Vote

Our vote is one of our most powerful tools for change, and right now, our voting rights are under attack.     John,   Our vote is one of our most powerful tools for change, and right now, our voting rights are un…
  Gnora Gumanow · [email protected]
June 30, 2021 at 7:20 PM

Youth organizers take on state legislatures

    John,   Young people have been at the forefront of the most critical fights for our communities taking place in state legislatures. Alliance Network organizations are mobilizing their communities to pass innovative policies that strengthen ou…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
June 17, 2021 at 8:02 PM

This Juneteenth we are celebrating the local fights for Black liberation

    John,   Today, President Joe Biden signed into law the bill that makes Juneteenth - the commemoration of the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States - a federal holiday, but this isn’t enough to keep the legacy of Juneteenth aliv…
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
June 7, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Dreams Not Debt 🎓

    John,   The student debt crisis is a problem too massive for us to ignore. That’s why we are are launching #DreamsNotDebt.   Over 44 million people owe $1.7 trillion in federal student loan debt.1 Black college graduat…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
June 3, 2021 at 4:01 PM

My Transition from the Alliance

    John,   The time has come to usher in new leadership here at the Alliance.  HELP US FIND OUR NEXT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR After four incredible years at the Allian…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
May 25, 2021 at 6:15 PM

Joy, resiliency, innovation: Our 2020 Annual Report 🎉

    John,   We always knew that 2020 was going to be a pivotal year for our country, but we had no idea everything we would face from a global pandemic to the historic uprisings against police violence. Young pe…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 7:15 PM

Big things are happening at the Alliance and you should be part of them

    John,   There is no such thing as an off-year for the Alliance. Here is the latest on what we have been up to and how you can take action with us. TAKE ACTION WITH US …
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
April 28, 2021 at 6:01 PM

100 Days in Office ✅ Did Biden deliver?

Alliance for Youth Action John, This week marks President Biden’s 100th day in office. Join us on Twitter tonight as we live tweet President Biden’s Joint Address to Congress where he will share his vision for addressing the challenges and opportunities of this his…
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
April 20, 2021 at 7:00 PM

We Are Building a Democracy Done Right

Alliance for Youth Action John, The fight for voting rights is making headlines all across the country. But this isn’t a new fight for us. The local youth-led organizations in our network have led and won voting rights fights in their states for years providing a r…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
March 24, 2021 at 6:30 PM

What's New with the Alliance

Alliance for Youth Action John, We build young people’s political power by organizing year-round. After Alliance network organizations turned out young voters in record-breaking numbers last November, they got right back to work. They built programs to engage those…
  Carmel Pryor · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 6:15 PM

Making Black history and creating Black futures

Alliance for Youth Action Learn how Black youth organizers in the Alliance network are transforming their communities and building brighter futures for us all. John, The Black youth organizers in the Alliance for Youth Action network are making history every single …
  Dawn Boudwin · [email protected]
January 28, 2021 at 7:15 PM

Can’t steal our joy - Still celebrating Georgia making history!

Alliance for Youth Action We aren’t going to let 2021 go another day without taking time to celebrate Georgia! John xxxxxx, We aren’t going to let 2021 go another day without taking time to celebrate a victory that already feels like it happened months ago! …
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 10:30 PM

To a new administration and just future

Alliance for Youth Action The day has finally come. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have been sworn in as our President and Vice President of the United States.   John, The day has finally come. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Ha…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
January 7, 2021 at 7:59 PM

Alliance Network calls for impeachment & removal of Trump

Alliance for Youth Action We demand that Trump and allies in Congress who encouraged these treasonous attacks are immediately held accountable. The Alliance for Youth Action is a national network of youth-led organizations. We work to welcome and engage young pe…
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 4:00 PM

Cheers to 2021!

Alliance for Youth Action It’s finally time to close out this difficult, heartbreaking, and transformative year. We came into this year knowing it would be historic, but nothing could have prepared us for all of the challenges that this year would bring. John, It’s f…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 4:00 PM

Can you show up for young people?

Alliance for Youth Action When young people are invested in, we all win. John, When young people are invested in, we all win. In 2020, despite a pandemic, historic uprising, and economic crisis, young organizers innovated and transformed events, relationship buildin…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 8:05 PM

New Poll: How the Biden Admin can meet the demands of young people

Alliance for Youth Action John, There would be no Biden-Harris victory without young voters, and specifically young voters of color. On January 20, 2021, when President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris are sworn in, the young voters who elected them will…
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Thanking Tuesday - there’s so much to celebrate!

Alliance for Youth Action This Giving Tuesday, we are reaching out to say thank you for supporting the Alliance network in our biggest year yet. Hi John, This Giving Thanking Tuesday, we are reaching out to say thank you for supporting the Alliance network in our bi…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
November 10, 2020 at 11:01 PM

Local youth organizing won a brighter future for us all

Alliance for Youth Action Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be the next president and vice president of the United States. And it was young people - and specifically youth of color - who took their organizing from the streets to the ballot box to save our democracy. …
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Let's Win This Thing

Alliance for Youth Action John, Election Day has finally come and we already have a lot to celebrate. 10 million young people have voted early and even more will be heading to the polls today¹. The youth vote will make history. But this didn’t come out of now…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 7:00 PM

One week out and the youth vote is already flexing its power

Alliance for Youth Action John, We are one week out from Election Day and young people are already winning. Five million young voters have already cast their ballot and many more are expected to vote early ahead of November 3rd¹. By mask or by mail at the ballot…