Friday, May 9 - Save the VA/ Hands Across Chi/ Progressive Youth Panel
Partner Action: Rally to Save the VA
The VA plans to cut more than 83,000 staff positions nationwide, threatening care for veterans at already understaffed facilities. Time to call on Secretary Doug Collins and the Trump Administration to stop these devastating cuts and protect the care our veterans have earned.
👉 This Saturday, May 10, we rally to Save the VA, alongside registered nurses from the National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU).
👉 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. gather at the Hines VA Hospital, 5000 S. 5th Ave, Hines, Ill.
Action via National Nurses United
Partner Action: Join Hands Across Chicagoland
Let’s show our solidarity from the suburbs to the city with HANDS ACROSS CHICAGOLAND, Sunday, May 18th at noon.
Organized by dozens of partner organizations across the region, let’s line 30 miles of sidewalks from Aurora to Little Village in peaceful protest against Trump's illegal and authoritarian actions.
Bring signs, wear black, and make some noise!
👉 RSVP for Sunday, May 18, 2025 • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Action via Hands Across Chicagoland
Partner Action: Progressive Youth Potluck and Panel
Know some young Chicago progressives? This is the event for them! The High School Democrats of Chicago will host a potluck and panel May 17th — with guest speakers, plenty of dishes to pass, and a supply drive for a local women’s shelter.
>>Devan Keesling, Zillennial Outreach Director for the Indivisible Chicago Northwest chapter, will be a panelist at the event, sharing her perspective on the importance of youth involvement in politics and her own experience working with Indivisible.
👉 May 17, 6-9 pm, 1611 North Sheffield, 3rd floor
Action via the Chicago High School Democrats
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