We The Action
** We The Action Volunteer,
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Welcome to our weekly digest of current volunteer legal projects.
We have over 120 legal projects that need your help:
** 21+ HOURS
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Conduct Outreach and Research for Poll Worker Recruitment Tool ([link removed])
Fair Elections Center
Work with the WorkElections.org project manager to update/confirm poll worker recruitment information – such as employment requirements, compensation, training details, and shift hours – for the thousands of election jurisdictions in the database.
** 21+ HOURS
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National Network to Assist Afghan Evacuees ([link removed])
Welcome.Us
Sign up for this national network of lawyers dedicated to connecting thousands of Afghan evacuees to lawyers who can help find a legal path to a future in the the US. Receive alerts when new projects open to volunteers to assist Afghan nationals with immigration relief, asylum applications, and more.
** 21+ HOURS
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Researching Redistricting Data and Criteria in Litigation ([link removed])
Redistricting Data Hub
Help develop a publicly available account of redistricting litigation by identifying cases related to redistricting, extracting information relevant to redistricting criteria, and entering this information into the searchable database. Quantitative data experience preferred.
** 11-20 Hours
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Help Improve Sustainable Agricultural Infrastructure ([link removed])
Rise Up, Inc.
Rise Justice Labs works to dismantle barriers in the legislative process by giving everyday people a blueprint to passing laws. A current project provides opportunities to work on legislation designed to make agriculture more sustainable, resilient, and accessible to all Americans. Lawyers will review draft legislation, give feedback on memos to legislative offices, and answer questions about filing for 501(c)(3)/501(c)(4) status, and more.
** 6-10 HOURS
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Increase Patient and Clinic Capacity by Helping Strengthen Understanding of RN Licensing ([link removed])
Nurses for Sexual and Reproductive Health
As anti-abortion legislation increases, Nurses for Sexual and Reproductive Health wants a volunteer to look at the nuances of the RN compact licensure to make sure that the program design and contracts between clinic, NSRH, and the nurse are mitigating any risk to the organization and individuals.
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By now, we hope that you've heard about When We All Vote’s inaugural Culture of Democracy Summit ([link removed]) taking place June 10-13th virtually and in person in Los Angeles. We are so excited that We The Action will be included in this historic event. Speakers include Michelle Obama, Nikole Hannah Jones, Eric Holder, Wanda Sykes, Alexis McGill Johnson, Common and more!
We The Action volunteers are invited to claim tickets at a special discounted rate using the code wetheaction2022 by June 7th. You must have a ticket to attend. You can find the schedule of events below and on the website: [link removed]
Tickets are available here: [link removed].
Best,
The We The Action Team
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