We The Action
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WTA is a community of thousands of volunteer lawyers and hundreds of nonprofits collaborating to advance social justice nationwide. Join us at https://t.co/XxcO3nGVcy!
Washington, DC
Joined April 2017
Want to help federal workers who have been fired or pressured to resign? Sign up for our new Public Service Legal Response Center to get connected with opportunities to support public servants. Lawyers! Take action now ⤵️ https://t.co/dmjMx6RciF
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Harness the Power of Pro Bono Lawyers To Support Federal Workers.
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Tens of thousands of federal workers being fired from jobs their families and communities rely on. Help federal workers understand their rights and demand justice. Join the Federal Workers Legal Defense Network now ⤵️ https://t.co/klEfHxz95f
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To date, We The Action’s community of 52,000 volunteer lawyers have donated more than 370,000 hours worth over $194M to more than 700 nonprofit partners! Read our 2024 Impact Report to learn more about what we’ve achieved together and what lies ahead ⤵️ https://t.co/NIzu3u9Jat
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In 2024, We The Action played a key role in protecting our elections, helped increase representation for refugees and asylum seekers, launched a partnership to bring legal support to patient-led rare...
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We The Action is launching the Immigration Legal Response Center to mobilize volunteer lawyers to protect immigrant communities under threat. Don’t have a background in immigration? We will connect you with free training. Get involved ⤵️ https://t.co/vDdfGbWomG
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We The Action connects volunteer lawyers with nonprofit organizations. Together, they advocate for a more equitable, inclusive, and just society.
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December Amicus Mundi Award winner Vonda Vandaveer supported @GovAcctProj with a whistleblower disclosure case that brought light human rights violations at the Baker County Detention Center in Florida. Read about her invaluable impact on this case ⤵️ https://t.co/86KtFQR1cj
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Every month, we give the Amicus Mundi Award to an outstanding lawyer in our community who exemplifies our shared values of service and dedication to building a more just and equitable society. This...
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Today marks four years since the January 6th insurrection. Despite threats and challenges, our democracy prevails because of the people who work to protect it. Strengthen our democracy, protect immigrants, or support the cause most meaningful to you ⤵️ https://t.co/WhkARZba0Q
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Happy holidays from Team We The Action! We’ll see you in 2025. 🎄❄️🕯️
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‘Tis the season to give back! There’s no better way to get into the holiday spirit than helping someone in need. This year, give the gift of your time and legal expertise. Sign up for a pro bono project now ⤵️ https://t.co/WhkARZba0Q
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Congratulations to David Hubbard, our November 2024 Amicus Mundi Award winner! David joined the @Verizon Pro Bono team supporting the PLAN-LEAAD Foundation’s Election Protection program and served as a poll monitor. Read about his Election Day impact:
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Every month, we give the Amicus Mundi Award to an outstanding lawyer in our community who exemplifies our shared values of service and dedication to building a more just and equitable society. This...
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In 2024, democracy has been at the forefront of our work. 6,100 lawyers volunteered their time and expertise to protect our democracy this year — and we can’t thank them enough. Without further ado, here’s our Voter Vanguard campaign wrapped!
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We have plans to launch a new immigration endeavor, work with partners to support targeted communities, power legal referral networks, and more in 2025 — but we can’t do it without your support. This #GivingTuesday, help sustain our work for the next year: https://t.co/keJ1FEefMp
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To each and every volunteer lawyer who donated their time and expertise through our Voter Vanguard campaign this year: THANK YOU! The impact that we have made in 2024 wouldn’t be possible without you.
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Managing Director Katie Waldo recently participated in a panel during the Access & Accountability Conference @YaleLawSch. Katie’s key takeaway: “Don’t track metrics just for funders — track metrics that tell your organization’s story and inspire others to join your mission.
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We The Action was founded in turbulent times. We know what it takes to meet this moment, and we are uniquely positioned to tackle the challenges ahead. Lawyers — channel your hopes, fears, and frustrations into meaningful service. Sign up for a project ⤵️ https://t.co/CcwVFEZxHV
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We The Action connects volunteer lawyers with nonprofit organizations. Together, they advocate for a more equitable, inclusive, and just society.
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Happy Veterans Day! We The Action is proud to support veterans and their families not just today, but all year round. In honor of all who have served, sign up for a project with Justice for Military Families, an initiative of @MilSpouseJD, at https://t.co/FLtRVs32VY.
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Executive Director Anna Chu is moderating a panel, “Advocating for Reproductive Rights,” at @NAWLWomenInLaw’s General Counsel Institute! Attendees will learn how to make a lasting impact on the fight for reproductive rights as an in-house lawyer and more. https://t.co/18yz5lN5XI
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Happy Election Day! Wilson, our Associate Director of Legal Partnerships, is volunteering with @CommonCauseFL today to support voters at the polls, and our Executive Director Anna Chu staffed two shifts for @866OurVote over the weekend! Where are you volunteering? Let us know!
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Happy #ElectionHeroDay! Our Managing Director Katie Waldo wrote an op-ed in celebration of election officials and the lawyers who support them. Learn how volunteer lawyer Dean Schmidt has worked to counsel election official Cathy Darling Allen ⤵️ https://t.co/uOeVVNxi1b
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Happy Halloween! There’s nothing spookier than a missed opportunity… Election Day is just days away, and voters may need your support as they cast their ballots. Sign up for one of our available voter protection volunteer projects at https://t.co/CsuhVwBm0Q!
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Call or text 866-OUR-VOTE if you have any questions while voting!* *If English isn’t your first language, then call the appropriate number below to be connected with a volunteer who speaks your language. SPANISH: 888-VE-Y-VOTA ASIAN LANGUAGES: 888-API-VOTE ARABIC: 844-YALLA-US
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