Ways to take action

 The following organizations provide tools and insights to aid in political action, including calls to action and the option to sign up for email alerts and newsletters.

This website provides scripts and phone numbers to make it easier to call your legislators to share your concerns on key issues. They provide helpful information and encouragement on how to make that first call (and why calls are most effective). They even have a weekly newsletter you can sign up for.

https://indivisible.org/
Their goal is to provide information to empower citizens to tap into collective constituent power to advocate for what our communities need.

https://progressncaction.org/
This organization provides helpful email summaries of critical news affecting North Carolina as well as alerts that allow you to easily email your representatives. They want to ensure public officials are transparent and responsive to constituents.

https://publicschoolsfirstnc.org/
A statewide nonpartisan nonprofit public organization that collaborates with all stakeholders to advocate for one unified system of public education 

https://carolinaforward.org/
An independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan policy organization working for a stronger North Carolina

https://ncnewsline.com/
NC Newsline is a nonpartisan nonprofit news organization dedicated to fearless reporting and hard-hitting commentary that shines a light on injustice, holds public officials accountable, and helps improve the quality of life for all North Carolinians.

https://downhomenc.org/
This group aims to organize poor and working class rural voters in North Carolina.

A tool to help you identify strategies to stop the efforts by the current administration's actions to undermine our democratic systems.



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Hi Bluesky! Our group, the Blowing Rock Persisters, started in Jan. 2017 out of concern for our democracy and restarted in Jan. 2025 for the same reason. We share ideas for collective action and resources with those in our community and surrounding areas, and we hope to continue that work here.

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