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Nevada

Long-term organizing groups building power in this state. Groups marked priority are a great place to start.

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★ Priority group
Las Vegas/ Reno

Make the Road Nevada

With offices in Las Vegas and Reno, this group organizes Latine, immigrant, LGBTQ+, and working-class Nevadans, combining community organizing with legal support, Know Your Rights resources, and policy advocacy on immigration, workers' rights, and education equity.

★ Priority group
Las Vegas | Statewide

Faith in Action Nevada

Faith in Action Nevada trains congregations and community members in Las Vegas and around the state to organize against racial and economic injustice, and its We Will Vote campaign registers, educates, and turns out voters of color.

★ Priority group
Nevada

Mutual Aid Northern Nevada

Neighbors in northern Nevada use this volunteer mutual aid network to share food, supplies, and other basic necessities directly with one another. Reach out to the group for current programs, distribution times, and ways to pitch in.

★ Priority group
Las Vegas

One APIA Nevada

Asian and Pacific Islander Nevadans are the focus of this Las Vegas advocacy group. It pushes for progressive policies on education, health care, immigration, and financial security, and runs civic engagement programs to bring API voters into state and local politics.

★ Priority group
Las Vegas / Reno

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada / PLAN

A statewide coalition of more than 30 member groups, PLAN organizes Nevadans most affected by injustice, including tribal communities and formerly incarcerated people. Its campaigns have targeted cash bail, voting-rights restoration, the minimum wage, and mining industry tax breaks.

★ Priority group
Las Vegas

UNITE HERE Culinary Union

Local 226 represents Las Vegas and Reno hotel, casino, restaurant, laundry and airport workers, bargaining contracts on the Strip, leading strikes when talks fail, and running voter outreach that makes it a major force in Nevada politics.

national groups with chapters near you

These national organizations have local chapters, hubs, or groups in most states. Click through to find the one closest to you, or to start one.

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50501

50 protests, 50 states, 1 movement. A volunteer-built, nonviolent movement defending democracy, with state and local groups organizing days of action and community.

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Authors Against Book Bans

A national network of writers, illustrators, and other creators fighting book bans and challenges. Members back local grassroots groups, speak at school board meetings, meet with legislators, and stand with librarians, educators, parents, and students defending the freedom to read.

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Black Voters Matter

Co-founded by LaTosha Brown and Cliff Albright, Black Voters Matter boosts voter registration and turnout in Black communities, mostly across the South, funds and trains local partner groups, and tours on its "Blackest Bus in America" to highlight voter suppression.

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Common Defense

Common Defense organizes veterans and engages the military community to transform our society by advocating for progressive policies that work for all of us.

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Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)

The largest socialist organization in the U.S. Local chapters organize tenants, workers, and neighbors to build an economy run for human need, not profit. Look up your chapter by zip code.

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Dream Defenders

Dream Defenders is a Black-led, feminist, socialist, abolitionist, and internationalist political formation fighting for a world without prisons, police, capitalism, and imperialism. We envision communities where safety is built through solidarity, care, and self-determination rather than through punishment and surveillance. Founded in 2012 in response to the killing of Trayvon Martin, the Dream Defenders has grown into a powerful force advocating for liberation, justice, and dignity for Black and marginalized people across the United States and beyond.

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Indivisible

A network of thousands of local groups that hold elected officials accountable and defend democracy. Use the group map to find one near you, including groups marked newcomer-friendly.

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NDN Collective

Rapid City-based and Indigenous-led, this collective backs Native communities through organizing, grants, and loans to Indigenous groups and entrepreneurs. Its campaigns include LANDBACK, which seeks the return of Lakota lands in the Black Hills, along with climate justice and education equity.

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Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)

A national network organizing white people to fight racism and economic injustice as part of multiracial movements. Find a local chapter or join a regular online orientation.

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Sunrise Movement

A youth-led movement of local hubs working to stop the climate crisis and win a Green New Deal. No hub near you? Sunrise will help you start one.

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Third Act

Organizes older Americans to protect climate and democracy, through volunteer-led working groups by location and by affinity.

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Working Families Party

Building a multiracial party of working people. WFP recruits and elects progressive candidates and organizes between elections, with state parties in 18 states and volunteer actions everywhere.

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