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Move Forward New York is dedicated to helping citizens access information to facilitate progressive political action. This page is

designed to provide a broad variety of resources, including practical information such as how to vote as well as information on several

specific issues (e.g., education, immigration, etc.) to help us be fully educated moving forward.

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Note: This list is not meant to be exhaustive. Rather, it represents what we hope is a helpful list of resources to facilitate the work of our organization.

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• Schumer, Gillibrand, Faso contact info 

• Senators and their committees

• Find State Legislators

• Tracking John Faso's votes

• Letters to the Editor CD 19 Papers

• Robert Reich's Official Site

• ACLU Know Your Rights: https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights

  • Do you know your rights? These easy-to-use resources were created by the ACLU so you can have your rights at your fingertips.

• Register to vote: http://ulstercountyny.gov/elections/

• Thinking about running for Public Office? http://www.elections.ny.gov/RunningOffice.html

  • A guide from New York State Board of Elections’ resources

• Find elected officials : https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

• Tips & contacts for writing letters to editors http://www.hudsonvalleyprogressives.org/resources/letters-to-the-editor-contacts/

• Tips and guide on how to plan a successful non-violent direct action click here.

• Indivisible Guide https://www.indivisibleguide.com/download-the-guide

• News Media contact info http://www.nytix.com/Links/TV/articles/newsmediacontacts.html

• Action Sites 

• Fax Senators - free service!

• Common Cause: Commoncause.org

• Call Trump Out: Calltrumpout.com

• Countable: Countable.us

• Resistance Manual

• 5 Calls.org

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SPECIFIC AREAS AND ISSUES OF INTEREST

 

News Sources

NPR - www.npr.org

New York Times - www.nytimes.com

Washington Post - www.washingtonpost.com

Politico: Politico.com

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Education

The Evolution Institute - https://evolution-institute.org/this-view-of-life/

The Evolutionary Studies Consortium - http://www.evostudies.org

National Center for Science Education - https://ncse.com/

 

Environment

Sierra Club - www.sierraclub.org

 

Faith-Based Concerns

Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) - www.cair.com

 

Human Rights

American Civil Liberties Union - www.aclu.org

Anti-Defamation League - www.adl.org

Boys and Girls Club of America - www.bgca.org

Emily’s List - www.emilyslist.org

 

Immigration

Border Angels - www.borderangels.org

National Immigration Law Center https://www.nilc.org/

 

Running for Office

Running Start - www.runningstartonline.org

She Should Run - www.sheshouldrun.org

 

Women’s Rights

NARAL Pro-Choice America - www.naral.org

Planned Parenthood - www.plannedparenthood.org

National Organization for Women (NOW) www.now.org

Resources