NOW‘s Grassroots Activists Have Been The Driving Force Behind So Many Progressive Policy Changes. But As The Landscape Changes, Our Activism Tactics Must Evolve. That’s Why NOW Is Partnering With Midwest Academy For A New Training Program, ‘Organizing For Justice Bootcamp.’ Choose From One Of The Upcoming Bootcamps: August 26 – 28 OR September 13 – 15, 11:30 AM – 4:00…
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New Pennsylvania Project Event: June 30th, 2021
When our democracy, access to the ballot, and the independence of our judiciary are under a sustained attack, it is more important than ever to exercise our right to vote in all elections – and all the way down the ballot. Odd year elections matter for our local governments and our state courts. Unlike the…
Pride Month is Time for Celebration & Action
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Every June, Pride Month represents a period of celebration for the diverse LGBTQIA+ communities throughout America, as well as a time to listen, learn, reflect and acknowledge the continued efforts to advance equality. NOW stands with the LGBTQIA+ community, who struggle with oppressive laws that deny them employment protections, health care equity, public accommodation,…
Register to join us at the RUN NOW Launch Party on Wednesday, June 2nd at 7:30 PM
RUN NOW is a unique program available exclusively to NOW members that provides training on how to run for office and how to become a professional campaign operative. Prospective candidates and campaigners will have the opportunity to learn the full mechanics of campaigning from experts and thought leaders from top leading political organizations. We have…
PhillyNOW’s 50th Anniversary Virtual Celebration May 12th, 2021
PhillyNOW’s 50th Anniversary Virtual Celebration May 12th, 2021Join Philly NOW for an exciting experience as we celebrate 50 Years of grassroots activism. Join the Philadelphia Chapter of the National Organization for Women for our annual fundraiser on Wednesday, May 12th at 6 PM. Meet us online for an exciting experience as we celebrate 50 Years…
2021 Primary Election Endorsements
Request Your Vote By Mail Ballot by Oct. 27!
Vote By Mail with Your Feminist Ballot!
Our PAC happily supports each of the candidates on our 2020 Primary Feminist Ballot and we are proud of their commitments to advocating on behalf of our mission and supporting the communities we serve.PA NOW is especially proud to endorse one of our former NOW Chapter Presidents and National Board Member, Nina Ahmad for Auditor…
Request Your Vote By Mail Ballot by May 26th!
On Friday, March 27, Governor Wolf signed Senate Bill 422, which reschedules the 2020 primary election from April 28 to June 2. The measure makes other election process changes, including some due to the COVID-19 emergency. The bill provides process improvements to Act 77 of 2019, to allow counties to begin processing and tabulating mail…
Let’s End Period Poverty! Support HB1708.
Interrupted studies. Missed classes. Stunted education. This is the reality for so many students who menstruate, simply because they lack access to readily available and affordable period products. Free toilet paper and soap are provided in every school bathroom as basic necessities for natural bodily functions. Yet, for students who need period products — more…