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Romney: Stop LGBT Bullying
Tell Romney and Congressional Republicans to stop pushing back the Student Non-Discrimination Act.
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Maternal Health Care Matters!
1,000 mothers die each day from pregnancy-related complications in places of poor maternal health care.
sponsor: cbm (Christian Blind Mission)
Stop Telling Women "Credit Denied"
In too many developing nations women can't get access to even basic financial services like bank accounts.
sponsor: FINCA
Harper: Prioritize Maternal Health
PM Harper promised to invest in international maternal health care, but has barely spent any money.
sponsor: cbm (Christian Blind Mission)
Obama is for Marriage Equality
Stand with President Obama and show your support for his endorsement of equal rights.
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Stop Using Tax Dollars on DOMA
Tell Boehner to stop using our tax dollars to defend the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act!
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Equal Work Deserves Equal Pay
Equal work deserves equal pay. Tell Congress to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act immediately.
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
REAL Change Means REAL Jobs
REAL change for Australia means making sure no one is left behind, including Indigenous jobseekers.
sponsor: GenerationOne
World Malaria Day is April 25
Pledge to take action and fight malaria on a global level!
sponsor: Plan Canada
Help Moms Fight Malaria
Empowering women with financial services and education helps them save their kids with malaria.
sponsor: Freedom from Hunger
Stop the GOP War on Women!
Tell Congressional Republicans to stop their efforts to enforce legislation that takes away women's rights.
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Be A Real Maverick For Equality
Support Maverick's right to wear his T-shirt to school on April 20 to mark GLSEN's National Day of Silence.
sponsor: Lambda Legal
Justice for Reggie Clemons!
Reggie Clemons may be innocent but is still on death row.
sponsor: Care2.com
Aboriginals can't wait for change!
The current indigenous jobs strategy needs overhaul, but the government has postponed it indefinitely.
sponsor: Care2.com
Health Reform is STILL a Big Deal!
Tell the GOP candidates that health care is a right of the 99%. Stop lying about Obamacare!
sponsor: Care2.com
Mitt: Back Off Planned Parenthood
Mitt Romney has vowed to end Planned Parenthood. Tell him to knock off the attacks on women's health!
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
A Million Strong to Save Medicare
Send a message to Congress Republicans that you oppose their plan to end Medicare as we know it!
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Stand Up for Homeless Children
Congress: Pass the Homeless Children and Youth Act to protect those who need it most.
sponsor: Covenant House
Justice for Trayvon Martin:...
Trayvon Martin, a 17-year old black boy, was shot and killed by George Zimmerman in Sanford, Florida...
sponsor: Care2.com
Obama: Speak Out About Famine
With hundreds of children in Africa's Horn dying of hunger every day, our President can't stay silent.
sponsor: Mercy Corps
Protect Life-Saving Programs!
Urge Congress to protect programs that fight HIV/AIDS, hunger, and poverty in the new budget.
sponsor: ONE
Tell Your Congress Member:...
From meal delivery for seniors, to visiting AIDS patients in hospitals, to bringing at-risk kids to the...
sponsor: VolunteerMatch.org
EU: Don't Abandon The World's Poor
We've made huge strides in the fight against extreme poverty, but the EU can't take back their promise now!
sponsor: ONE
Stand With Women Worldwide
Stand against violence and poverty against women around the world, and fight for their amazing potential.
sponsor: International Rescue Committee
Limbaugh: Stop Shaming Women
Denounce Rush Limbaugh's anti-women statements - birth control doesn't make you a prostitute!
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Ask Obama to Stand for Freedom
Join tens of thousands of people asking Obama to take a stand to end slavery in our lifetime!
sponsor: International Justice Mission
Stop Censoring Women!
House Republicans are once again censoring Sandra Fluke and all women's voices in contraception hearings.
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Fight Rape and Gender Based...
Following years of conflict and poverty, the Democratic Republic of Congo experiences some of the most...
sponsor: IMA World Health
Birth Control "not about women?"
According to Rep. Joe Walsh, the birth control issue is "not about women," but about "religious liberties"?
sponsor: Care2 Politics
Stop the Typhoid Outbreak in ZW!
Demand that the water and sanitation system in be brought up to standard for the sake of public health.
sponsor: Care2.com
