ACTING IN COMMUNITY TOGETHER IN ORGANIZING NORTHERN NEVADA
548 GREENBRAE DRIVE, SPARKS, NV 89431 www.actionn.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: ACTIONN IS A COALITION OF FAITH BASED GROUPS WORKING TO ADDRESS SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES IN NORTHERN NEVADA. WE ARE WORKING ON CREATING MORE AFFORDABLE HOUSING, CREATING JOBS AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE, REFORMING IMMIGRATION AND ENSURING RACIAL JUSTICE. WE WORK TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN QUALITY TEACHERS AND INCREASE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.

WORKED TO RESOLVE HOMELESS ISSUES IN NORTHERN NEVADA, WORKED TO CREATE SANCTUARY CHURCHES IN NORTHERN NEVADA, WORKED TO INCREASE VOTER REGISTRATION AND HELD VOTER INFORMATION RALLIES. ORGANIZED VOLUNTEERS FOR OVERFLOW HOMELESS SHELTER.

ADVOCACY PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENT: WE TRAINED AND MOBILIZED 300 COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN WASHOE COUNTY TO ADVOCATE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND INCREASING THE MINIMUM WAGE INTHE 2019 NEVADA STATE LEGISLATIVE SESSION. THIS INCLUDE WEEKLY VISITS BY GROUPS OF LEADERS TO TESTIFY IN COMMITTEE HEARINGS AND MEET WITH LEGISLATORS.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACCOMPLISHMENT: WE CONDUCTED A COMMUNITY LISTENING CAMPAIGN WITHIN 15 FAITH COMMUNITIES THAT ENGAGED 350 COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO IDENTIFY CONCERNS AND CREATE A NON-PARTISAN COMMUNITY PLATFORM TO GUIDE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN 2020.

CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACCOMPLISHMENT: OPERATED A VERY SUCCESSFUL VOTER REGISTRATION PROGRAM THAT REGISTERED OVER 1,000 VOTERS IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN WASHOE COUNTY.

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