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  Sarin Glenn, Power Shift Network · [email protected]
April 16, 2020 at 10:01 PM

Beyond COVID19: Policing & Mutual Aid - Join us Friday!

We invite you to our next community conversation, COVID19: Shifting Mutual Aid in Our Communities. Hey John, I hope you are all taking care of yourselves in the midst of these trying times. Two weeks ago, PSN hosted a conversation about the movement moment we are facing during t…
  Akilah Sanders-Reed, Power Shift Network · [email protected]
April 10, 2020 at 5:25 PM

Join young climate justice leaders in saying #StopLine3

Today is the LAST DAY to submit a public comment opposing Line 3. John, While the coronavirus pandemic sweeps the country and we face the loss of our stability, income, and loved ones, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is recklessly charging ahead with the permitting proces…
  Akilah Sanders-Reed, Power Shift Network · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 10:21 PM

Taking action together to Stop Line 3

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is accepting comments on the Line 3 pipeline. Tell them to follow the science, protect our water, and stop Line 3. John, Two months ago, more than 50 youth leaders representing organizations from across the country came together at the Minn…
  Power Shift Network · [email protected]
March 18, 2020 at 9:35 PM

Mutual Aid & COVID-19

Resources & Support around COVID-19 Dear John, Over the last week, you’ve probably gotten dozens -- maybe even hundreds -- of messages from companies, organizations, neighborhood associations, schools, and others about COVID-19. In this time of uncertainty and, frankly, fea…
  Dany Sigwalt · [email protected]
February 8, 2020 at 8:02 PM

Save the Date -- Power Shift 2021!

Dear John, The only thing powerful enough to meet the urgency and scale of the climate crisis is a powerful movement of thousands of trained organizers willing to invest everything they’ve got to the future we deserve. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce our next Power Shift…
  Akilah Sanders-Reed, Power Shift Network · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 1:45 PM

Fwd: Protect Lake Superior - Stop Line 3!

Today is the last day to be heard on protecting Lake Superior from the Line 3 tar sands oil pipeline! John, Today is the last day to be heard on protecting Lake Superior from the Line 3 tar sands oil pipeline! Submit your public comment telling Minnesota pipeline regulators to …
  Akilah Sanders-Reed, Power Shift Network · [email protected]
January 13, 2020 at 8:16 PM

Protect Lake Superior - Stop Line 3!

Stand up for climate and clean water by submitting your comment John, Right now the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission is accepting public comments on the Line 3 tar sands oil pipeline. Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline is one of the largest pipeline proposals on the continent, thre…
  Nadya Dutchin · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 5:32 PM

Keep The Momentum Going

Dear John, As we bring the year and decade to a close, it is definitely a time to reflect on the many changes that have happened over the past few years so we can build upon our collective wins and don’t repeat the many missteps and mistakes we’ve witnessed. While there have b…
  Lena Rodriguez · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 7:07 PM

Planning for The Future

Dear John, My name is Lena Rodriguez, I’m an 18 year-old community college student from Las Vegas (that’s me holding the sign), and I have the absolute privilege of being on the Power Shift 2021 Convergence’s Branding & Comms Planning Team. With your support, we have the …
  Natalie Mebane · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 6:50 PM

PSN: From the Roots to the Youth

Dear John, In November of 2007, I found my career while attending the first ever Power Shift convergence. Today, I’m on PSN’s Board of Directors and have made a career in environmental policy.   Power Shift 2007 showed me my future when I, along with thousands of other youth c…
  Victoria Hsieh · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 4:30 PM

Double The Impact For PSN's Youth Climate Activists

Dear John, Power Shift Network and youth justice activists are fighting for a thriving future and we need you to invest in that future with us today, on Giving Tuesday. My name is Victoria Hsieh and I am a high school student from Seattle, WA (that's me up there in the white sw…
  Lena Rodriguez, PSN Digital Fellow · [email protected]
September 19, 2019 at 7:30 PM

DC: Strike for Climate Tomorrow then Join the Week of Action!

Dear John, September 20th, 2001, then-President Bush declared a “War On Terror” after the 9/11 attacks. That war has destroyed millions of lives and continues to wreak havoc today. Now, I’m working with other young people who are organizing to declare another war; a war against…
  Nadya Dutchin · [email protected]
August 1, 2019 at 12:39 AM

Nearly there...

Dear John, Yesterday we set a goal of raising $1,000 to help fund our Steering Committee. We’re really close to closing the gap by our deadline. Can you chip in a few bucks to fund this effort? We’re making plans for a massive convening and we’re excited to start telling…
  Nadya Dutchin · [email protected]
July 31, 2019 at 6:34 PM

Did you see this?

Dear John, I'll keep this short. I wrote you yesterday about tonight's fundraising goal. With your help we're ready to jump start our Power Shift 2021 planning and help fund our steering committee. I wouldn't ask if it wasn't important. Planning for this starts in just a few we…
  Nadya Dutchin · [email protected]
July 30, 2019 at 10:56 PM

Introductions

Dear John, My name is Nadya Dutchin, and I am honored to be serving as the new Interim Executive Director for Power Shift Network. I’m writing to you at a crucial time — though it seems like every day is crucial right about now. As you know, we’ve got plans for a massive …
  Hope Ghazala · [email protected]
July 26, 2019 at 9:04 PM

How we're going to do this

Dear John, Two weeks ago we announced that we’re all in for building a youth-led convergence taking on climate change. Now I want to give you a bit more detail about how we’re going to get there. Because we take building and sustaining onramps to leadership for young peopl…
  Nadya Dutchin, Power Shift Network · [email protected]
July 24, 2019 at 10:31 PM

Paris to Pittsburgh: bring stories of climate action home this summer

Host a film screening of "Paris to Pittsburgh" this summer John, This week, heat waves, storms, and power outages have battered and endangered our communities - but in the midst of this climate chaos, we are fighting back. From coastal cities to the Great Plains, everyday people…
  Maayan Cohen · [email protected]
July 18, 2019 at 4:27 PM

Power Shift changed my life

Dear John, I wouldn’t be where I am today without my experience at Power Shift. I was a student at Bates College when I participated in Power Shift 2007 in Washington DC. At that time, I was part of Bates Energy Action Movement (BEAM) and beginning to find both a sense of commu…
  Dany Sigwalt, Power Shift Network · [email protected]
July 12, 2019 at 5:34 PM

Host a film screening about climate action this summer!

Sign up today to host a free screening of Paris to Pittsburgh John, With school out for the summer, it's important for us to continue finding opportunities to organize our classmates and community members. That's why we're thrilled to bring you this exciting screening opportunit…
  Akilah Sanders-Reed · [email protected]
July 11, 2019 at 2:24 PM

Fwd: A new direction

Hi [First Name], I want to make sure you got a chance to see Hope’s email earlier this week. We’re so hopeful about the Power Shift 2021 convergence and what we have set out to do. Can we count on you to share our fundraiser and kick off this effort? In order to make this work…
  Hope Ghazala · [email protected]
July 6, 2019 at 3:01 PM

A new direction

Hi John, We're at a critical time in the fight for climate justice. I don't need to tell you what we're up against -- you already know. You experience and witness it every day. So do I. At Power Shift Network, we've been thinking a lot lately about how we support a clima…