Madicaid rules have changed, and change again after the midterms. If you’ve had to navigate them, share your hard-won knowledge about bureaucratic tasks. Or help someone register to vote, apply for a passport, or apply for financial aid after a medical bill. Together we cut through their red tape!
Bureaucracy Busting Find Out How »
Community building is key to resistance. When we’re connected, plucking one of us out makes the whole web vibrate in response. A great way to connect is to share skills. We all have areas of expertise. Find a way to teach others through mentoring, show-and-tell or even a free class at a library! How about teaching a first-time voter how it works?
Teach Something Find Out How »
Create tiny afternoon pick-me-ups to brighten someone’s day, and “spill the tea” on your favorite form of resistance. Might we suggest vote-related messages? Create a card with dates and relevant URLs, or share something from a candidate or about a ballot measure. Tuck them into Little Libraries, pass them out, or leave in snack baskets.
At more than a year into fascism, it’s can feel safer to stop caring. If you’re low on energy go back to basics: what did you work on “before all this?” Being engaged is key to fighting fascism. They want us demoralized, exhausted, and disconnected. Push back by caring out loud about something.
Get a library card! They have ebooks, audiobooks, subscriptions, printing and more, but even if you never go, getting a card helps keep libraries open. Did we mention events, a place you can sit without spending, and tax forms in April? Support the library by joining, then find out everything it offers!
Public Libraries Find Out How »
GenAI is a tool, as useful or dangerous as those who control it. That’s the oligarchs and the regime, right now. We recommend avoiding GenAI entirely, but if you use it avoid ChatGPT. OpenAI shifted from non-profit to Trump’s biggest donor and it’s working with ICE and the military, too. Visit quitgpt.org for alternatives and more information.
