Pres at Arise · [email protected]

December 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM

DON’T give to Alabama Arise today!

John, Giving Tuesday is here, and on this global day of generosity, we’re asking you to consider supporting our member groups that are key partners in accomplishing our legislative priorities and building a better Alabama.  It’s not that we don’t want your gifts. Please donate to Arise at any time…

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  Tamela at Arise · [email protected]

November 19, 2025 at 2:05 PM

Meet Angela. You can grow our membership today.

As a member-based organization, Alabama Arise is here to push forward the policy priorities of you, our members. It’s only together that we can dream big and accomplish real change for Alabama.  John, will you join Arise with a donation today to strengthen this shared agenda as we prepare for the 2…

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  Pres at Arise · [email protected]

November 12, 2025 at 10:06 PM

Information and resources on SNAP, health care being affected by shutdown

  Alabama Arise held a webinar Monday night to discuss how HR 1, or the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act, affected programs such as SNAP and Medicaid. The federal government shutdown has since drastically affected those programs further, causing SNAP benefits to be delayed through November.   T…

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  Robyn at Arise · [email protected]

November 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM

John, help strengthen our accountability work through Alabama Arise Action

John,  As a member and recurring donor to Alabama Arise, you know that together, we have power. We partner to advocate for fairer state policies that increase health coverage, ensure an inclusive democracy and put more power in the hands of our workers.  What you may or may not know is that we do t…

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  Bernadette at Arise · [email protected]

November 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Meet Brian: Your support empowers him and other advocates across Alabama.

John, you, and all our members, help Alabama Arise progress toward our shared vision of a better Alabama. I want to introduce you to a member from my organizing region: Brian Johnson. Brian joined Arise more than eight years ago. He found us through his work as a consumer and disability advocate wi…

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  Pres at Arise · [email protected]

November 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM

TONIGHT: Join us to hear about HR 1's impact on health and hunger

Join us virtually as we share an update about HR 1, or the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. We will discuss how this law impacts health and hunger for thousands of Alabamians already struggling to make ends meet. We also will provide an update on the impacts of the government shutdown on SNAP …

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  Pres at Arise · [email protected]

November 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM

MONDAY: Join us to hear about HR 1's impact on health and hunger

Join us virtually as we share an update about HR 1, or the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. We will discuss how this law impacts health and hunger for thousands of Alabamians already struggling to make ends meet. We also will provide an update on the impacts of the government shutdown on SNAP …

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  Pres at Arise · [email protected]

November 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM

REMINDER: Join us to hear about HR 1's impact on health and hunger

Join us virtually as we share an update about HR 1, or the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. We will discuss how this law impacts health and hunger for thousands of Alabamians already struggling to make ends meet. We also will provide an update on the impacts of the government shutdown on SNAP …

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  Alabama Arise · [email protected]

November 5, 2025 at 9:18 PM

Arise in the News: October 2025

 Arise in the newsOctober 2025 New York Times: Uncertainty persists for Americans waiting for monthly food stamps “It feels like we’re standing on the shore, and we see a tidal wave coming,” Arise's Robyn Hyden told The New York Times. “But we don’t exactly know how it is going to hit, where it’s g…

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  Alabama Arise · [email protected]

October 30, 2025 at 8:30 PM

NEW: What Alabamians need to know about Healthcare.gov tax credits and open enrollment for 2026

  Hundreds of thousands of Alabamians will face higher health care costs if Congress does not act to extend the Enhanced Premium Tax Credits (ePTCs) that make Healthcare.gov coverage more affordable. These tax credits reduce monthly premiums based on how much money a family makes. That helps famili…

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  Debbie at Arise · [email protected]

October 30, 2025 at 4:15 PM

Take action: Prevent health care costs from soaring for Alabamians

People should not have to choose between food, rent and health care. But millions of families are about to be forced to make exactly that choice as the holidays approach. Act now to urge your members of Congress to protect affordable health care for hundreds of thousands of Alabamians.  Because Con…

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  Dev at Arise · [email protected]

October 29, 2025 at 9:14 PM

Act by Friday: Support public transportation in ALDOT’s statewide survey!

The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is asking for public input to help inform its master plan for transportation priorities in the upcoming years. This is an important chance to move the state’s transportation strategy toward policy that helps all Alabamians get where they need to go,…

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  Alabama Arise · [email protected]

October 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM

NEW: What Alabamians need to know about SNAP during the federal shutdown

  People should not have to choose between food, health care and other basic needs. But the White House’s decision to delay issuing food assistance benefits means millions of struggling families are about to be forced to make exactly that choice as the holidays approach.  Read more about the shutdo…

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  Carol at Arise · [email protected]

October 27, 2025 at 6:05 PM

Act now! Tell the USDA to fund SNAP benefits for November

People should not have to choose between food, rent and health care. But millions of struggling families are about to be forced to make exactly that choice as the holidays approach.Take a moment now to hel…

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  Pres at Arise · [email protected]

October 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM

REMINDER: Join us to hear about HR 1's impact on health and hunger

Join us virtually as we share an update about HR 1, or the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. We will discuss how this law impacts health and hunger for thousands of Alabamians already struggling to make ends meet. We also will discuss ways you can take action. There will be two chances to atten…

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  Pres at Arise · [email protected]

October 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Join us to hear about HR 1's impact on health and hunger

Join us virtually as we share an update about HR 1, or the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. We will discuss how this law impacts health and hunger for thousands of Alabamians already struggling to make ends meet. We also will discuss ways you can take action. There will be two chances to atten…

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  Pres at Arise · [email protected]

October 14, 2025 at 9:57 PM

Join us to hear about HR 1's impact on health and hunger

Join us virtually as we share an update about HR 1, or the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. We will discuss how this law impacts health and hunger for thousands of Alabamians already struggling to make ends meet. We also will discuss ways you can take action. There will be two chances to atten…

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  Alabama Arise · [email protected]

October 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM

Alabama Arise unveils 2026 roadmap for change in Alabama

  Expanding health care access and improving maternal and infant health will remain top goals on Alabama Arise’s 2026 legislative agenda. We also will continue advocating for state funds to help public schools provide free school meals to every student. Nearly 600 members voted in the last week to …

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  Alabama Arise · [email protected]

October 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM

Arise in the News: September 2025

 Arise in the newsSeptember 2025 CBS 42, Birmingham: How could a government shutdown impact Alabama?  “There are all kinds of reasons people should be worried. Not so much about the shutdown, but over the stakes involved in reconciling the difference of opinion,” Arise's Carol Gundlach told WHNT 19…

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  Alabama Arise · [email protected]

September 30, 2025 at 4:30 PM

900+ Alabamians urge Congress to protect helath care tax credits

Alabama’s congressional delegation should work to extend enhanced premium tax credits (ePTCs) as a part of ongoing budget negotiations, more than 900 people urged in a petition that the Cover Alabama coalition delivered Monday. Alabama Arise is a founding member of Cover Alabama. The petition comes…

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  Alabama Arise · [email protected]

September 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM

Take action today: Protect 130,000 Alabamians from losing health coverage

Time is running out. Congress is debating right now whether to extend the enhanced premium tax credits (ePTCs) that have helped more than 400,000 Alabamians access Marketplace health coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Some lawmakers are pushing to get this done by the Sept. 30 budget dea…

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