Town Hall meetings present a great opportunity to remind your elected representatives that they need to stand up for you. Check out groups like Indivisible to learn how to find local Town Halls,  how to prepare to to maximize this opportunity and what to do after. 

• Postcarding 
• Phone banking 
• Text messaging

Check out organizations like  Center for Common Ground to get involved.

Volunteer through Mobilize which, since 2017, has helped build a network of over 5.5M+ supporters who have taken over 22M actions. If you're a lawyer, volunteer with nonprofits supporting those in need like We The Action. 

It's tempting but don't disconnect from media. Instead, be selective about what you listen to, read, and watch. Check out insightful media like NPR.

If you have never been to a march or a protest, now is the time to start. Check out groups like the ones listed below:

• Build the Resistance  
• 50501 - 50 Protests, 50 States, 1 Day

Be the change that you want to see. Run for something on the local, state or federal level.  Check out groups like Run for Something that provide support and resources.

"Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test 

of our civilization."

-- Mahatma Gandhi

"The people can not be all, and always, well informed…. 

If they remain quiet under such misconceptions it is a lethargy, the forerunner of death to the public liberty." 

-- Thomas Jefferson, excerpt from 

his  Tree of Liberty letter 

to William Stephens Smith, 1787

"Yesterday we obeyed kings 

and bent our necks before emperors. 

But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love."

-- Kahlil Gibran.

"Many and sharp the num'rous ills

Inwoven with our frame!

More pointed still we make ourselves,

Regret, Remorse and Shame!

And Man, whose heav'n-erected face,

The smiles of love adorn,

Man's inhumanity to Man

Makes countless thousands mourn!"

-- Robert Buns, Man Was Made 

to Mourn, 1784

"In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference 

is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction."

-- Audre Lorde 

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. 

Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly."

--  Martin Luther King, Jr.

"And since a man can't make one

he has no right to tell a woman 

when and where to create one.

So will the real men get up?

I know you're fed up ladies, 

but keep your head up." 

-- Tupac Amaru Shakur, lyrics from 

Keep Ya' Head Up

"I've been using my torch to light other peoples' torches. 

Because the whole idea that there's only one torch is part of the reason 

why we're so fucked up. 

Everybody needs a torch."

-- Gloria Steinem

"Let go or be dragged."

-- attributed to a Zen Proverb