This two-page document explains how the Crown Act protects Black Oregonians from hair discrimination at school and in the workplace.
Tool Category: Civic Engagement
¿Quién es quién? En la política de Oregón 2020
Las elecciones son importantes porque los políticos crean leyes que ayudan o perjudican a nuestras familias. Ya sea que se trate de gentrificación, violencia policial o la lucha continua por los derechos de los inmigrantes, los líderes electos están tomando decisiones sobre qué tipo de Oregón escuchamos y quiénes son bienvenidos aquí.
Who’s Who? in Oregon Politics
Elections matter because politicians create laws that help or hurt our families. The policies that shaped Oregon—theft of Native lands, our formation as a whites-only state, and laws discriminating against non-white immigrants—continue today. Whether it’s gentrification, police violence, or the ongoing fight for immigrant rights, elected leaders are making decisions about what kind of Oregon we live in and who is welcome here.
Who’s Who in Georgia Politics
Who’s Who? covers some general information about how Georgia state government works across all three state branches, legislative, executive, and judicial. It also covers local governments. All of the positions featured in the Who’s Who? —both elected and appointed — impact families in our state.
Quién es Quién en la Política de Georgia
Las elecciones importan porque lxs políticos crean leyes que ayudan o perjudican a nuestras familias y comunidades. Si participamos en la época de elecciones, podemos ayudar a decidir quiénes nos representan y dejarles saber qué problemas nos interesan.
How to Vote in the 2020 Georgia Primaries / Cómo votar en las elecciones primarias de Georgia
Elections matter because politicians create laws that help or hurt our families and communities. Regardless of our citizenship status or whether we are eligible to vote, election season is an important time for us to speak up and get involved in the political process.
Oregon 2020 Census Guide
By participating in the Census, we can help Oregon families get the healthcare, housing, schools and other services we need to thrive.
Use this guide to learn how the Census affects your community and why you should take it.
Oregon Budget Workshop
The Oregon state budget provides resources for Oregon families – from schools to roads to addiction services. How does it work? How can Oregon families advocate for the resources our communities need? Developed by Forward Together, this workshop helps explain how the Oregon budget works.
- 2020
- Available in Spanish
- Civic Engagement
- Economic Justice
- Family Recognition
- Healthcare
- Immigrants and Refugees
Georgia 2020 Census Guide
If our families don’t get counted in the Census, Georgia loses out on dollars to support our communities. More than 300 federal programs will use data from the 2020 Census to distribute funding. In Georgia, $23.8 billion dollars in resources are on the line. The more accurate the Census count is in our communities, the more likely we are to get the resources we need and deserve.
- 2020
- Available in Spanish
- Civic Engagement
- Economic Justice
- Family Recognition
- Healthcare
- Immigrants and Refugees
- New Mexico
- Strong Families Network
New Mexico 2020 Census Guide
Members of the Navajo Nation have the right to participate in both the sovereign Navajo Nation’s government and the federal, state, and local governments of the United States. By navigating both governments, Navajo voters can impact our daily lives and the lives of generations to come.