Faith in Action Fund

We are deeply committed to building power in communities of color, our goal is to make elected officials accountable to the communities in which they serve.

[Faith in Action Fund @FIAfund]

Georgia is fighting @GaRepublicans bills that will turn back the 🕖 on voting rights. We have just a month until the end of the legislative session.

With #GeorgiaOnTheLine, DEMAND corporations STOP donating to GOP Georgia legislators and STAND with us: https://t.co/zw6zaYmC2B

[Faith in Action @FIAnational]

TODAY is #GivingTuesday‼️ Today is an opportunity to show appreciation & gratitude! Through your giving, we are able to continue the fight against injustice & create communities rooted in love that serves all of our families. Will you make a gift today? https://t.co/rJfW895iPI

[Faith in Action @FIAnational]

🕚 POLLS CLOSE SOON!

Remember, if your polling place closes while you’re in line, you still have the right to vote!

🚨 If you witness any interference w/ your voting process call the Election Protection Hotline at 1-866-OUR-VOTE or 1-888-VE-Y-VOTA.

🗣 DO NOT GET OUT OF LINE!

[Prophetic Resistance Podcast @WeResistpodcast]

#PropheticResistancePodcast w/ @mrmathews is back w/ a NEW episode! Guest Rev. Nicole Barnes holds a master’s degree in divinity & is the national voting program director for @FIAfund! Tune in to their conversation about @FIAnational’s #RiseandVote!

🔈https://t.co/KEwSzDPRd9

[Faith in Action Fund @FIAfund]

“We know how to organize and prepare ourselves for the fight.” - @AndreaLMarta #FaithForum2022

[Newsweek @Newsweek]

Senator Mitch McConnell has sparked backlash after he distinguished between African-American voters and Americans at a press conference on Wednesday.

Read more: https://t.co/UstV7cco4r

[AJ+ @ajplus]

Voters are calling out Sen. Mitch McConnell for implying Black people are not American, shortly after the GOP blocked a bill that would have protected against voter suppression tactics.

“African American voters are voting in just as high a percentage as Americans.”

[New Georgia Project Action Fund @ngpaction]

Outchea getting ready to demand that @CocaCola stand up for voting rights. #georgiaontheline

[Democracy Docket @DemocracyDocket]

“[GOP] lawmakers have always discounted the power of the New Georgia Majority. They think we will sit back and assume our voting rights work is done. Well, they don’t know us. We continue to show up to protect our state, our country, and our democracy." https://t.co/fmUFmBW6Pd

[New Georgia Project Action Fund @ngpaction]

Georgia is ground zero for voter suppression. Read the latest op-ed from our fave @nseufot on how we got here, what we are doing to beat back attempts to disenfranchise Georgians of color, and what YOU can do to help.

Check it out and share!

https://t.co/EpvG0NmCKe

[Faith in Action @FIAnational]

Set the Captives Free!! Retweet! #SolidarityWalk

[AJ+ @ajplus]

“What do we want to see? Set the captives free!” - Faith leaders from across the northeast U.S. are marching to protest migrant detention centers.

[Faith in Action Fund @FIAfund]

“Have conversations with leaders, organizations and partners... and figure out if your sheriff is up for election. We have a lot of work to do.” - Nanci Palacios #NN19 @Netroots_Nation

[Faith in Action Fund @FIAfund]

“What does it look like to invest 5-10% of each sheriff’s budget into mental health.” - Angela Lang #NN19 @Netroots_Nation

[Faith in Action Fund @FIAfund]

“Punishment is the time that you spend away from your family. We need to focus on rehabilitation.” - Garry McFadden #NN19 @Netroots_Nation

[Faith in Action Fund @FIAfund]

“Mental health is a huge issue in our facility.” - Garry McFadden #NN19 @Netroots_Nation

[Faith in Action Fund @FIAfund]

“88% of sheriffs are white men... we need to completely change what we think of when we think of a sheriff.” - Max Rose #NN19 @Netroots_Nation

[Faith in Action Fund @FIAfund]

“What is your alternative vision for this institution?” - Max Rose, Sheriffs for Trusting Communities #NN19 @Netroots_Nation

[Faith in Action Fund @FIAfund]

The New Sheriffs in Town Panel Discussion is HAPPENING NOW at @Netroots_Nation! Join us! #NN19

[Faith in Action Fund @FIAfund]

Are you attending @Netroots_Nation this year? Learn how local elections can help end mass jailings and deportations at the New Sheriffs in Town Panel Discussion. RSVP here: https://t.co/wW6ihHap2i #NN19