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How to Get Involved in the fight for justice

If the Presidential election results inspired you to become more involved in your country and community, get familiar with some the organizations and groups listed below. Each is involved in an important aspect of social justice, and each could benefit from your time and/or donations. If you can't afford either, simply spreading the word about their work is immensely impactful. Some are also hiring, so explore their websites!

Civil Liberties, Constitutional law, and Policy Advocacy

  • American Civil Liberties Union (donate to join, or volunteer with your local affiliate)
  • Center for Constitutional Rights
  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (donate, become a member, volunteer with your local unit)
  • NAACP Legal Defense Fund
  • Center for American Progress
  • National Council of La Raza
  • Southern Poverty Law Center
  • Bryan Stevenson's Equal Justice Initiative
  • The Brennan Center for Justice
  • National Women's Law Center
  • National Urban League
  • Asian Americans Advancing Justice

Environmental Justice

  • National Resources Defense Council
  • The Nature Conservancy
  • Community Alliance for Global Justice
  • Climate and Clean Air Coalition
  • The Sierra Club
  • Greenpeace USA

Equal Representation

  • She Should Run
  • Win With Women PAC
  • Reflective Democracy Campaign
  • Color of Change
  • National Organization for Women
  • Emily's List
  • Political Parity
  • Progressive Majority
  • Center for American Women in Politics at Rutgers
  • LaunchProgress PAC
  • Race Forward

Immigration

  • National Immigration Project
  • National Immigration Law Center

Journalism

  • National Public Radio (donate to your local station)
  • The Marshall Project
  • National Association of Black Journalists
  • ProPublica

Labor Unions

  • AFL-CIO
  • Service Employees International Union
  • Restaurant Opportunities Centers United

LGBTQ Rights

  • Human Rights Campaign
  • National Black Justice Coalition
  • National Center for Transgender Equality
  • Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)

Prisoners' Rights

  • University Beyond Bars and Freedom Education Project Puget Sound (donate or volunteer if you live in Washington State)
  • The Innocence Project
  • Prison Legal News
  • The Sentencing Project
  • National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
  • Prison Policy Initiative

Reproductive Rights

  • Planned Parenthood (in particular, state offices in rural areas and the south need donations and volunteers)
  • NARAL Pro-Choice
  • Guttmacher Institute
  • Center for Reproductive Rights
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