We keep us safe, together. As we side with love, take to the streets and show up for democracy – there will be moments of friction, big feelings and unrest. This training will support creating a culture of resilience and safety in the political climate, explore and practice de-escalating common scenarios and ground into community. All are welcome, from the experienced to curious.
Join Indivisible Acton Area for a Workshop on Community Resilience, Readiness and Resistance on Friday, September 19 from 6:00-8:30 PM, at the Great Road Church in Acton.
Indivisible continues to build the Democracy movement and mitigate harm. This workshop will help each of us lay the foundation for mutual aid in the face of disruptions by strikes or authoritarian aggressions.
The Boston Trainers Collective is a group of volunteer activists and organizers associated with a variety of racial and social justice organizations in Greater Boston. This is a two-hour workshop on building personal and collective readiness and resilience to resist authoritarianism and prepare our communities for other challenges that may lie ahead, such as climate-related emergencies, economic uncertainty, and social unrest. Participants will leave with a personalized list of actions they can take immediately to start building their readiness, resilience, and resistance muscles.
Join us for pizza and snacks and get connected to our current actions too!
We will be collecting baby items for the Acton Food Pantry: Baby Formula, Baby food, jars and pouches, Baby cereals/oatmeal, and Diapers – sizes 5 and 6. Find other needed items at https://www.actonfoodpantry.org/food
6:00-6:30 Pizza and current actions
6:30-8:30 Workshop on Community Resiliene, Readiness and Resistance
Every person has the right to live a full meaningful life with equal access to opportunity, security, inclusion, quality health care, clean and safe environment, high quality public education…
In the fight against the man-made famine in Gaza we stand together every Saturday from 11 to noon.
If you are joining us please wear black, and bring an empty pot or bowl. If you are fasting you may bring a sign bearing the words “Fasting for Gaza”.No other signs please.
This is a sober gathering, focusing on the torturous treatment of the Palestinians and trying to bring it to the public attention.
Fall is here and it’s time to roll up our sleeves and get to work! Our next meeting is this Saturday, September 13, from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM at the Townsend Public Library. The agenda will include guest speaker Jim Nehring on local efforts to help immigrant and refugee neighbors find safe harbor in our communities.
We will provide updates on anti-ICE efforts such as a request we made to US Rep. Lori Trahan, a collaboration with Fitchburg Indivisible, and the national campaign to Ground Avelo. We will also revisit the pillars upholding the authoritarian regime and how we can weaken their support.
Last month, we held a standout/prayer vigil at the Burlington ICE Detention center for community member Blanca. Over 300 people attended, and she was released home! However, her next appointment is Tuesday, Sept. 16. ECCO, LUCE and other partners are once again organizing a standout.
Tuesday, Sept. 16 at 7AM outside the Burlington ICE Detention center, 1000 District Ave., Burlington, MA: standout for Blanca, who had an ICE appointment last month and was released home as about 300 people joined her in solidarity at her appointment. We need a high turnout to show ICE that she has even more than that amount of support and visibility – and to keep her here!
Direct from Broadway, comes the acclaimed Tony Award®-winning musical SUFFS about the brilliant, passionate, and funny American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote. Created by Shaina Taub, the first woman to ever independently win Tony Awards for Best Book and Best Score in the same season, this “thrilling, inspiring and dazzlingly entertaining” (Variety) new musical boldly explores the triumphs and failures of a struggle for equality that’s far from over. Winner of the Outer Critics’ Circle Award for Best New Musical.
“Like all of the best Broadway musicals, Suffs humanizes, empowers, moves, and entertains.” (Chicago Tribune)
Join Us for Phase II Briefing: Turning Postcards Into Conversations. Hear from the Lead Researcher & the Founder of Rural Freedom Network Our postcards aren’t just about reaching voters—they’re about starting a conversation.
In Phase II of the Postcard Messaging Study, we’re taking the next step: calling voters who received our postcards to learn directly from the. Did the message resonate? Was there pushback? Could it be said better?
You’ll hear directly from the study’s lead researcher and the founder of the Rural Freedom Network, our partner in this work.
Join this 30-minute session to learn: • Why this voter feedback matters • What we’re asking in the calls • What’s ahead and how this research helps sharpen our outreach going into 2026
The calls to voters will take place over the last two weeks in September, starting Tuesday, September 16th. If you’re curious about the study—or thinking about helping with the calls—this briefing session is for you.
Join us to explore Swing Blue Alliance’s strategic approach, focusing on key elections and partnerships in 2025. We’ll highlight how our efforts can lead to victory now and lay the groundwork for a stronger future. where our democracy is preserved.
As always, the session will include actionable steps you can take to get involved and make a difference.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how you can help shape the upcoming elections!
About Alix: A lifelong activist and child of the 1960s, her passion for political activism runs deep—it’s a core part of her life. Since retiring in 2014, and especially after the 2016 election, she has dedicated herself full-time to the fight for progress. In 2019, she co-founded Swing Left North Shore/Cape Ann with Bob Scheier (now of MAFlipPA), and she currently holds a leadership role within Swing Blue Alliance.
Please note: if registration is full, email us at IndivisibleWIN@gmail.com and ask to be on the waitlist
A core principle behind all Indivisible events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values.
The Democratic Town Committee of Marshfield is once again hosting a year-end Veterans Coat Drive on Saturday, December 27, at the public library. This will be the committee’s third year hosting, and we hope to beat last year’s record of 1,000 coats. The committee is looking for gently used and new winter coats for children, women, and men in all adult sizes. Hats, gloves, and scarves are always welcome contributions to this drive, along with new underwear and socks. Thank you for your support, and the committee hopes to see you at the year-end veterans’ winter coat drive.
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