JPANet: Take Action to Prevent Sexual & Domestic Violence
2011 ended before Congress reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) of 2011. Now is the time to ask your Senators and Representatives to co-sponsor, support and fully fund VAWA which was first passed by Congress in 1994.
JPANet: Turn the Tide on HIV/AIDS
On World AIDS Day, let's fund a strategy to "Get to Zero." Zero new infections, zero AIDS-related deaths and zero stigma and discrimination.
Last chance to call the Super Committee!
The deadline for the congressional Super Committee to reach agreement on $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction is fast approaching. Call members of the Super Committee before Monday and tell them not to balance the budget on the backs of the poor!
Mission: 1: Protect International Feeding Programs
This week the Senate is very likely to vote on the International Affairs Budget, and massive funding cuts are a very real possibility. This budget funds essential international agricultural programs and must be protected.
Mission: 1: Creating a sustainable and healthy Farm Bill
Farm policy may seem like a niche issue but it impacts many aspects of our lives, from food affordability & the impact of that on our health, to the foods we provide through our feeding programs. Act for a sustainable & healthy farm bill!
Mission: 1 - U.S. Foreign Aid
Our Mission: 1 letter-writing campaign is focused on one key point: We want Congress to protect and reform U.S. foreign aid to make it more effective in reducing hunger and poverty. Join with thousands of advocates in contacting your member of congress.
JPANet: A UN Vote for Palestine
The UN is scheduled to vote on recognition of a Palestinian state. Will official recognition end the conflict if there's no plan for peace? Learn more and take action.
JPANet: Tell Senator Inouye to Protect Farmers
Your contact can make the difference to enable farmers to be paid fairly. We all eat. This is your chance to change the way that your food is produced. Please make this important call today.
JPANet: Food Aid for Korea
Thousands of lives are at risk in North Korea unless the US resumes food aid soon. Resume food aid now.
JPANet: Restore the Voice of the People
We must reclaim the political process for all the people, not just those with the power of money on their side. As we celebrate Independence Day, contact your members of Congress and urge them to support measures like the Fair Elections Now Act
Urgent: Calls needed to stop the Ryan Budget!
The U.S. Senate will vote in the next 24 hours on the Ryan and Toomey budget proposals. It is urgent that you immediately call both your Senators. Urge them to oppose both these budget proposals.
JPANet: Level the Playing Field
Call on Congress to end workplace discrimination by extending fair employment practices to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community.
