Alabama Arise · [email protected]

December 19, 2025 at 6:28 PM

Arise is hiring a state policy fellow!

Come work with us! Alabama Arise is hiring a State Policy Fellow to research and analyze tax and budget equity. The position will begin in summer 2026. Visit our employment page for more information and details on how to apply. Alabama Arise is a founding member of the State Priorities Partnership,…

See More from Alabama Arise

  Debbie at Arise · [email protected]

December 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Last chance: Prevent health care costs from soaring for Alabamians

Nearly 500,000 Alabamians depend on enhanced premium tax credits (ePTCs) to afford health coverage. Without these credits, health care costs could skyrocket starting in January, and many people could lose coverage.  Congress is considering a few health care bills this week, but the current bills th…

See More from Debbie at Arise

  McKenzie at Arise · [email protected]

December 16, 2025 at 5:37 PM

Our people power is driving Alabama forward. Join us!

To continue to accomplish our vision of a state where everyone has the resources they need to survive, we need to keep growing our people power. We’re at a pivotal moment. We need your help translating the energy we all feel because of attacks on our basic rights into positive actions from policym…

See More from McKenzie at Arise

  Debbie at Arise · [email protected]

December 10, 2025 at 9:02 PM

Are you a worker who depends on Healthcare.Gov? Sign this letter.

Every day, thousands of Alabamians go to work knowing that their ability to see a doctor, afford prescriptions and care for their families depends on the HealthCare.gov marketplace. As Congress prepares to vote on whether to extend the enhanced ACA tax credits, the stakes for workers across our st…

See More from Debbie at Arise

  Stan at Arise · [email protected]

December 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM

Meet Ruthie. Join her in raising the quality of life for us all.

Hi John,   Members like you are the key to Alabama Arise’s success. Members meet with lawmakers, get input from their communities about policy needs, testify at the State House and even help craft legislation. Your support allows us to accomplish more because we join together. Will you donate to A…

See More from Stan at Arise

  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…

See More from Pres at Arise

  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…

See More from Tamela at Arise

  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…

See More from Pres at Arise

  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…

See More from Robyn at Arise

  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…

See More from Bernadette at Arise

  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 …

See More from Pres at Arise

  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 …

See More from Pres at Arise

  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 …

See More from Pres at Arise

  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…

See More from Alabama Arise

  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…

See More from Alabama Arise

  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…

See More from Debbie at Arise

  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,…

See More from Dev at Arise

  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…

See More from Alabama Arise