Whole Washington is non-partisan and healthcare is an everybody issue. That being said, we know there are a wide range of emotions being felt by our supporters in the wake of the election. Some are pleased with the outcomes, others are shocked and disappointed. Some are frustrated with the two-party system and the stranglehold of...
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🍎 Hot News from the Universal Healthcare Front
There’s so much happening in the world and in our campaign space. This email will get you WHOLEy up-to-date for February. First up… Healthcare Forum with Dr. Jill Stein! The powerhouse Green Party campaign is in Seattle next week and will host a panel discussion focusing on healthcare. Join Whole Washington and the Green Party of...
🍎 Building a movement – Thank you for everything!
Building a movement is hard work, and not something we do alone. We build off the collective success of many types of groups and organizations. We carry forward the work of inspirational activists and advocates. Furthermore, our work is built from centuries of social justice work around all kinds of issues – civil rights, labor...
🍎 Whole WA Board Retreat – Recap!
This summary is to catch you up on what went down and what’s ahead. When an organization spans the state like Whole Washington, it’s often hard to meet in person, but a few weeks ago, on Sunday, October 29th, we did it! Board members, long-time volunteers, and campaign leads met in Eatonville for an all-day...
🍎 Support State-Based Universal Healthcare Now!
Yesterday, the State-Based Universal Healthcare Act – H.R.6270 – was reintroduced by U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna. While there are a record number of 28 co-sponsors this year, more U.S. Reps are needed to co-sponsor this bill! If your U.S. Representative is not yet a co-sponsor, please send an email today: https://actionnetwork.org/letters/support-state-based-universal-health-care-now/ … Thank you, Medicare...
🍎 It’s Whole Washington Week!
We’ve been asked a lot lately – what is Whole Washington up to? It is admittedly difficult for us to organize without petitions in hand – BUT – it is absolutely necessary. We will win this by connecting with Washingtonians in all corners of the state and sharing with them our vision for an improved...
🍎 Take this one-click action!
Whole Washington is so excited to have you with us in this fight for single-payer healthcare. We’re still reeling from the success of the UHC presentation, and we must continue to strike while the iron is hot – taking action to support universal single-payer healthcare here in Washington and nationally. If you missed the UHC presentation or the replay,...
🍎 Two Big Things You Gotta Know 🏳️🌈
We hope you’re excited for Summer 2023. As you likely realize, we’re not running an initiative campaign this year, but that doesn’t mean we don’t need you. The fight for Universal Healthcare continues, and here are a couple of ways you can show up. First… We’re in the Seattle Pride Parade ⭐This⭐Sunday, June 25th The...
🍎 Healing Us World Premiere! Tacoma, May 19th
Remember last July’s special screening of Healing Us? Did the oppressive heat keep you away? We were in triple digits in Seattle when we first watched the documentary in its final stages. But now it’s complete with the ultimate enhancement: Susan Sarandon’s narration! It was amazing then, and we can’t wait to see it now. With you!...
🍎 Pledge to sign our next initiative
Happy April Whole Washington! We hope you have a Spring in your step and are ready jump into the latest ways to organize with Whole Washington. Our new monthly meeting schedule has us meeting on the first Monday of the month at 7pm, which is tonight (4/3)! Register on Zoom Meeting agenda Events calendar The Four Teams Whole...