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  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
April 9, 2026 at 8:30 PM

Meet our legislative team at April's All-Member Webinar!

What does the ACLU-PA's lobbying work look like at the state capitol? Find out on April 30. Friend – We're talking about the PA legislature! Join us for our All-Member Webinar on Thursday, April 30, 12 p.m. The conversation will pull back the curtain on what our legislative team does to advan…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
April 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM

We marched on Saturday. What's next?

Here's a resource to keep taking action. Friend – This past Saturday, millions of people across the country took to the streets to send a message to President Trump and his administration: nobody is above the law. It was the largest single-day protest in U.S. history. With an estimated 8 mi…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
March 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Don't forget to reserve your spot in tomorrow's Moving Forward Mondays webinar!

Register today to be a part of an important conversation on TLGBQ+ rights in PA. Friend – There's still time to register for our Moving Forward Mondays webinar tomorrow evening! Join us at 6 p.m. for a discussion on how federal government attacks on TLGBQ+ rights affect Pennsylvanians. Please…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
March 18, 2026 at 2:02 PM

Art and activism go hand in hand!

Contest submission deadline is Sunday, April 12. Friend – There are all kinds of ways to take action and resist the Trump administration's ongoing abuse of power and harm to our communities. Some march and organize. Some contact their lawmakers. Some run for office themselves. But one timel…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
March 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM

We're talking TLGBQ+ rights in PA! Join the conversation on Monday, March 23!

Here from ACLU-PA and Eastern PA Trans Equity Project in our first Moving Forward Mondays of the year. Friend – Pennsylvania is continuing its Moving Forward Mondays webinar series into 2026! Please join us Monday, March 23, 6 p.m. to discuss our TLGBQ+ rights work. Please note: This link wi…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
March 4, 2026 at 2:02 PM

Unlawful data subpoenas can't beat the Constitution...

If DHS tries to silence you, here's what to do. Friend – Imagine: you post a critical comment about the president on Facebook, or you share an Instagram post urging your friends to join you at a rally against ice kidnappings. Or you simply sign an online petition telling your member of Con…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
February 26, 2026 at 2:01 PM

Due Something: uplift due process rights through art

Submissions open for young PA artists! Due something, inspire justice. Friend – Art and activism have long been complementary forces for change, interwoven throughout history as catalysts for justice and equality. Let's use art to create a community forum for one of the constitutional …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
February 3, 2026 at 8:16 PM

We Can Improve Mail Voting – Learn how at our webinar on Tuesday, February 5.

Hear from ACLU-PA and Common Cause about our new report on what counties can do. Friend – Every election, thousands of Pennsylvanian voices are silenced – not because they didn't vote or couldn't vote, but because of small, fixable mistakes on their mail ballots. It doesn't have to be this …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
January 23, 2026 at 5:01 AM

It's not too late to RSVP for our conversation on federal deployment in PA

On 1/29 – Hear from ACLU-PA experts about our work to respond to escalating federal deployment. Friend – We have less than one week left until our first All-Member Webinar of the year. Our upcoming conversation about what federal deployment could mean for Pennsylvanians is more timely than eve…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
January 21, 2026 at 8:01 PM

Protecting our dignity, knowing our rights

Navigating Trump's cruel war on immigrants. Friend – As we watch the escalation of violence at the hands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), we must do all we can to protect our friends, our families, and our neighbors from Trump's cruel war on immigrants. This administration's da…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
January 14, 2026 at 3:30 PM

A conversation on Federal Deployment in PA. Register for the All-Member Webinar!

On 1/29 – Hear from ACLU-PA experts about our work to respond to escalating federal deployment. You're invited! Please note: This link will take you to a third-party website, zoom.us. Friend – It's that time again – join us for our all-member webinar on Thursday, January 29, 12 p.m. O…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
January 7, 2026 at 3:02 PM

Rally for Trans Youth at SCOTUS - RSVP Now

Join us on Jan. 13 outside the Supreme Court. You're invited! Friend – On Tuesday, January 13, the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) will hear B.P.J. and Hecox: two cases that could shape the futures of our transgender and nonbinary loved ones and community members for decades. The stakes …
  ACLU of PA · [email protected]
November 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM

Stop the expansion of the surveillance state in PA

Urge your state Senator to oppose S.B.912! Friend – The Pennsylvania State Senate is currently considering a bill that would significantly expand state surveillance of people across our commonwealth. And we need your help to stop it. Senate Bill 912 would change the existing law to mandate…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
November 5, 2025 at 8:16 PM

Next Moving Forward Mondays webinar is November 10!

Join us to learn about ACLU-PA's criminal justice reform work. Friend – Be sure to register for the upcoming Moving Forward Mondays webinar on Monday, November 10, 6 p.m. ACLU-PA staff will be discussing our criminal legal reform work. We hope to see you there! ACLU of Pennsylvania …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
October 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM

What's next after No Kings?

Here are some ways you can stay involved. Friend – What a remarkable day. Last Saturday, millions of people across every state turned out and took action to remind the Trump administration that this is a democracy and democracies are accountable to the people. In Philadelphia, ACLU of P…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
October 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM

Learn more about our criminal legal reform work

The next Moving Forward Monday webinar is Monday, November 10! You're invited! Friend – Please join us Monday, November 10, 6 p.m., for the next installment of our Moving Forward Monday webinar series! Moving Forward Monday Webinar: Criminal Legal Reform Join us on Monday, Novembe…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
October 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM

See you tomorrow?

Find a No Kings rally near you Friend – President Trump is abusing the power of the presidency. We've already seen the Trump administration deploying thousands of armed federal agents and troops to American cities, detaining students in ICE facilities for protesting U.S. foreign policy, thr…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
October 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM

Don't forget: RSVP for the All-Member Webinar next week

We're talking free speech! Friend – Discussions about student free speech rights on college campuses are at an all-time high. Join us next week as our legal team highlights these issues during this month's all-member webinar! There is still time to RSVP! (Please note: This link will take you …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
October 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Join us on Saturday, October 18?

Find a No Kings rally near you! Friend – Just wanted to be sure you saw this note about the next No Kings rally on Saturday, October 18. The Trump Administration is escalating its cruel war on immigrants, its targeting of the trans community, its gutting of healthcare for millions of Americ…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
October 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Will we see you at the next No Kings protest?

Take action on Saturday, October 18. You're invited! Please note: This link will take you to a third-party website, nokings.org. Friend – Since taking office, the Trump administration has sent masked federal agents to arrest people without due process and deport them to torture prisons th…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
October 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Let’s discuss 1A rights on college campuses – An All-Member Webinar!

Make sure to save the date for October 23! You're invited! Please note: This link will take you to a third-party website, zoom.us. Friend – We're discussing First Amendment rights on college campuses for this month's all-member webinar! Vic Walczak, ACLU-PA's legal director, and Solomon F…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
September 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM

There's still time to join our Moving Forward Mondays webinar!

Join us to learn about the upcoming Supreme Court Retention Race. Friend – There's still time to join us today, Monday, September 22, 6 p.m. for our next installment of the Moving Forward Mondays webinar series! Don't be the last to register! We'll see you soon! ACLU of Pennsylvania …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
September 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM

Is there a state Supreme Court race on the Ballot? Yes, there is!

Moving Forward Mondays are back. Let's talk about the State Supreme Court election! Friend – Please join us on Monday, September 22, 6 p.m., for our next installment of the Moving Forward Mondays webinar series! This month, we will be discussing the Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention race, …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
August 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM

Tell Governor Shapiro: No ICE in PA!

Fight back against Trump's war on immigrants. Take Action Now Friend – President Trump's war on immigrants has already taken a deep toll on families across the commonwealth. Since the president took office in January, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested thousands of imm…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
June 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM

Join us on Monday, June 23, for a conversation on education equity!

Don't miss our latest webinar in our Moving Forward Mondays series! You're invited! Friend – Join our next Moving Forward Mondays Webinar on Monday, June 23, 6 p.m. Moving Forward Monday Webinar Monday, June 23, 6 p.m. Virtual (Zoom) RSVP Today We look forward to you joining …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
May 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM

Two more days to register for our All-Member Webinar!

You don't want to miss this conversation with ACLU-PA and Education Law Center! Friend– There is still time to register for our first All-Member Webinar of the year! Get your questions answered about the current state of DEI in Pennsylvania schools with the Education Law Center! Please note:…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
May 26, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Reminder! Moving Forward Webinar on LGBTQ Rights

There's still time to join us on May 28! Greetings ACLU Supporter – We are sending this reminder to register today if you'd like to join our Moving Forward Webinar Series taking place on Wednesday, May 28, at 6 p.m. This will be an engaging conversation to discuss the political landscape a…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
May 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Let's talk about DEI in PA schools on Thurs., May 29!

Join us for the first all-member webinar of the year! Friend – Are you concerned about recent federal actions and what they mean for DEI in PA schools? Join us for our All-Member Webinar on Thursday, May 29, 12 p.m. for a special viewing of our joint presentation with the Education Law Cent…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
May 14, 2025 at 2:03 PM

Moving Forward Webinar: LGBTQ Rights

Join us on Wednesday, May 28! You're invited! Friend – Join our next Moving Forward Webinar Series on Wednesday, May 28, 6 p.m. Moving Forward Webinar Wednesday, May 28, 6 p.m. Location: Zoom (log-in details provided upon registration) RSVP Today We look forward to you join…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
May 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM

Act now to support trans athletes in PA

Pennsylvania lawmakers are deciding now. Friend – This week, the Pennsylvania Senate will likely vote on Senate Bill 9, a piece of legislation that would ban transgender girls from participating in school athletics. Having the opportunity to participate in sports results in positive outcom…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
April 14, 2025 at 4:45 PM

Moving Forward Mondays webinar on Immigrant Rights

Join us on Monday, April 28! You're invited! Friend – You are invited to our next Moving Forward Mondays webinar on Monday, April 28, at 6 p.m. We look forward to you joining us to learn more about our Immigrant Rights work and how you can get involved and take action! Moving Forwar…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
April 2, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Tell Pennsylvania Senators to let kids play

Why should any Pennsylvania youth be left out? Friend – After years of focusing on restrooms and locker rooms, opponents of TLGBQ+ equality have shifted strategy to focus on excluding trans youth, particularly trans girls, from activities like sports that affirm their sense of self. At …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 4:02 PM

Join us this Monday for our new Moving Forward Mondays webinar series!

This is your chance to volunteer with the ACLU-PA! You're invited! Greetings ACLU Supporter, You are invited to our Moving Forward Mondays webinar kickoff! We will be welcoming current and interested volunteers next Monday, March 24, to learn more about our work and how you can get invol…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
February 24, 2025 at 9:50 PM

Take action to defend immigrants' rights

Stop Trump's anti-immigrant agenda. Take action. Friend – We wanted to make sure you saw this important message from ACLU National about a dangerous anti-immigration bill – H.R. 32, also known as the No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act – that is making its way through Congress. The House of Re…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
November 24, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Don't forget to sign up for our All-Member Webinar on Dec. 5!

Join us to discuss what is coming ahead for the ACLU-PA! Friend – ACLU-PA is ready and prepared to protect your civil liberties! There is still time to register for our All-Member Webinar on Thursday, December 5 at 12 p.m. You will hear from our staff about our game plan for 2025 and beyond!…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
November 15, 2024 at 4:30 PM

Join us for the last All-Member Webinar of the year on Dec. 5!

We are prepared and ready. Friend – We recognize that elections have a very real impact on our civil liberties and civil rights. With the reelection of Donald Trump, we expect his second administration will invariably be more aggressive in attacking our civil liberties and violating our Const…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
November 9, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Our eyes are wide open to the challenges ahead.

You can still count on the ACLU-PA! Friend – This week, we've had to face the cold reality that Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States. A second Trump administration is a clear and present danger to civil liberties, to communities we serve, and to democracy itself. My …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
October 6, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Four more days before our battleground states webinar!

RSVP today to join us on Thursday, October 10! Friend– It's not too late to sign up for this special webinar with the ACLU of Pennsylvania, ACLU of Michigan, and ACLU of Nevada! Learn about the strategies the ACLU is using to protect your voting rights. We hope to see you soon! ACLU of…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 2:01 PM

You don't want to miss this webinar with ACLU-PA, ACLU-MI, and ACLU-NV!

Join us on October 10, to hear from the director of ACLU's Voting Rights' Project and battleground states. Defending Democracy On The Front Lines ACLU Supporter – Join us on Thursday, October 10, 4 p.m. EST for a special webinar with the ACLU of Michigan, ACLU of Nevada, and ACLU of Penns…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
September 13, 2024 at 7:01 PM

We're just days away! Join us and W. Kamau Bell for a night of Know! Your! Rights!

The time to RSVP is now. Friend– The ACLU's Know Your Rights bus tour is rolling across the country, and the Philly stop on Tuesday, September 17, is almost here. RSVP now! And as a special treat, attendees will be able to enjoy free Ben & Jerry's ice cream, generously donated by the com…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 4:02 PM

Volunteer with us! Join our efforts to protect democracy

ACLU-PA is offering many opportunities to volunteer. Friend – Now more than ever, it is critical to engage all communities across Pennsylvania in the fight to ensure voting rights and assist with election protection efforts. Will you join our Let People Vote Campaign by signing up to vo…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
September 11, 2024 at 1:01 PM

RSVP now! Join us and W. Kamau Bell for a night of Know! Your! Rights!

Space is filling up fast! Friend – The ACLU's Know Your Rights bus tour is stopping in Philadelphia on Tuesday, September 17. You don't want to miss this! RSVP now! Sign Up See you soon! ACLU of Pennsylvania ----------------------------------------------------------------- …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
September 7, 2024 at 2:01 PM

Join us and W. Kamau Bell for a night of Know! Your! Rights!

Space is filling up fast. RSVP today! We the people text with the Lady Liberty. Friend – When it comes to our most fundamental rights, we know we're at a pivotal moment in this election year. A moment where each of us in Pennsylvania has the opportunity to make our voices heard loud and …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
June 27, 2024 at 8:00 PM

DNA collection and government intrusion

PA Senate votes this week on DNA collection at arrest. Stop mass DNA collection in PA Lady Liberty. Pre-conviction DNA collection undermines privacy and the presumption of innocence. Tell your state senator to vote "no" on SB 988. Take Action Friend – It's a basic principle. Peo…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
June 25, 2024 at 4:00 PM

We'll see you in two days for our All-Member Webinar!

Let's talk school! Friend– Two more days to RSVP for our June All-Member Webinar! Learn about Pennsylvanians for Welcoming and Inclusive Schools (PAWInS), our new partner coalition, and how to be an advocate for inclusive education! Please note: This link will take you to a third-party webs…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
June 22, 2024 at 1:01 PM

PA House vote to expand contraception access

State reps could vote next week! Take action to lower barriers to birth control Tell your state rep to vote "yes" on House Bill 1140. Take Action Friend – As soon as Tuesday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives could vote on a bill to lower barriers to contraception for millio…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
June 14, 2024 at 3:00 PM

School is in session at this month's All-Member Webinar!

Learn how to be advocates for inclusive education! We the people text with the Lady Liberty. Friend – Join us for our all-member webinar on Thursday, June 27! We will be having a special viewing of our Speaking Freely podcast episode, "Schools Where All Students Are Welcome," followed b…
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
April 15, 2024 at 4:35 PM

Digital censorship by the PA House

State House to vote on social media censorship bill. When book bans go digital… Social media provides a lifeline of connection for many young people. Tell your state rep to vote "no" on social media censorship! Take Action Friend – Social media provides a lifeline of connection for …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
March 20, 2024 at 2:02 PM

All-Member Webinar with ACLU-PA's new executive director is tomorrow!

Make sure to register today! ACLU Supporter, We will see all of you tomorrow for our All-Member Webinar with our new executive director, Mike Lee! Thank you for registering! --------------------------------------------------- ACLU of Pennsylvania ACLU of Pennsylvania's logo …
  ACLU of Pennsylvania · [email protected]
March 14, 2024 at 4:01 PM

March's All-Member Webinar features our new executive director, Mike Lee!

Join us on March 21! ACLU Supporter, We are a week away from our All-Member Webinar discussion with ACLU-PA's new executive director, Mike Lee! You don't want to miss this important conversation as Mike talks about his vision for ACLU-PA going into 2024. See you soon! ACLU of Pennsyl…