Citizens Bank is the only major bank financing the country’s 2 largest prison companies. There’s no excuse: other big banks have found ways to say no to funding these lawless human cages.
Join GAIN Members (or come to learn more about our group!) to plan actions for the election season, get updates from our Committees, and prepare signs for standouts, postcards on timely topics. It’s a mix of updates and action, and some snacks to keep us going! We hope to see you there!
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.
Grab your lunch, pull up a chair and join other coalition members to sharpen your De-ICE’ing skills.
The De-ICE Citizens Bank Coalition is offering a series of Lunch & Learns to help you hone various aspects of your advocacy and resistance activities. We’ve invited leaders from across the coalition footprint to share their learnings, best practices and hard-fought tips and tricks with each of you. These sessions are also designed to be interactive, with opportunities to ask questions of and learn from each other. Sign up for all sessions or pick and choose the sessions that most interest you and your group!
Beginning on May 27th with Tips, Tricks and Calls to Action for the June 6th De-ICE Citizens Bank National Day of Action, including how to promote our newest call to action, the “Not with our money, Citizens” organized money campaign
Additional sessions to include:
June 17: Getting Your Group To Go, the “how-to guide” for moving your organization’s banking relationship away from Citizens Bank;
July 1: Pushing Your Politicians, learn how some groups have advocated with their electeds to move campaign funds away from Citizens Bank;
July 15: Putting up Billboards in Your Area, learn from the experience of members of the successful Stop Avelo campaign;
July 29: Marketing Your Actions, tips and tricks on spreading your message through social media and the press;
August 12: What to Do When the Bank’s Branch is Inside a Shop or Mall, hear from groups who have come up with a range of creative solutions for tackling this challenge;
August 26: Coalition Onboarding, new to the group? learn more about who we are, what we are demanding, and how we are keeping the heat on Citizens Bank;
September 9: Strengthen Your De-ICE Talking Points, learn the map of the enablers of ICE Detention so you can see the connections and have ready answers at your branch actions;
September 23 Singing the Resistance, Come sing with us! Learn some of the original songs groups are singing at their standouts
Do you have a topic you’d like to see us cover? Or, a special skill or learning you’d like to share with the Coalition?Let us know!
Featured Speakers will be from Sustainable Middleborough + Indivisible Middleboro. Working Together for Local Impact! There will be coffee, refreshments and lively discussion.
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.
Let’s continue the discussion we began at our in-person meeting on May 9th. Bring your best ideas for how we can make our group stronger and more impactful as we head into the midterms and beyond. All members welcome whether you attended the meeting or not.
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.
Join us for the Indivisible Mass Coalition Statewide call on Tuesday, May 26, from 7 to 8 PM, as we focus on the 2026 midterm elections and ways we can take effective actions now!
Learn about Swing Left’s Ground Truth Project and the lasting benefits of deep canvassing. We’ll also hear from States Win (formerly Sister District) about their approach to winning state level elections. We’ve all come to learn that state legislatures can make decisions that impact the nation. Turning out the vote for these important state races enhances turnout for up-ballot federal races too.
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.
Sister District: Our electoral strategy is a cornerstone of our organization’s overall strategy to build enduring progressive power in state legislatures. Our electoral strategy involves building power in three types of state legislative chambers: Blue Flips, Blue Holds, and Blue Inroads.
Join Indivisible Acton Area, Concord Indivisible, and Act on Mass for a spring fundraiser, in support of our efforts to turn our state house into a transparent, accountable, and democratic institution. With the Trump administration threatening the pillars of our democracy at the national level and our state leaders unwilling to act, our mission for true democracy at the state level is more important than ever. Join us for an afternoon of music, discussion, and refreshments with other transparency advocates, featuring a performance and speaking portion from special guest, State Auditor Diana DiZoglio!
It will be a fun afternoon including a musical craft and appearance by BVocal!
Join us for an early evening event to write postcards at the Medford library. You’ll be writing messages to voters to encourage them to vote to make a difference in the outcome of the midterms.
We’ll provide postcards and pens. Bring some stamps if you have them, otherwise we will provide them.
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.