Floridians Vow to Year-Round Push for Real Freedoms, Stand Up to DeSantis’ Extremism

Voter Suppression and Disinformation Won 2022, Robust Community Organizing Will Ensure Floridians Get Leaders with Real Solutions in 2024 11/08/2022 Florida  As results come in showing a GOP lead in top-ticket Florida races, Andrea Mercado, executive director of Florida Rising, the state’s largest civic engagement organization issued the following: “Florida’s GOP is demonstrating that it […]

AS BIDEN VISITS, FL GRASSROOTS ORGS HIGHLIGHT FIVE NEEDS TO ENSURE A JUST RECOVERY FROM HURRICANE IAN

With President Biden Scheduled to Visit Florida, Coalition of Grassroots Organizations Ask POTUS for Help Protecting Workers, Renters, Immigrants and Democracy  Groups Launched IanRespondFund.org to Provide Relief on the Ground  TAMPA, Fla. – As President Biden prepares to visit Florida to survey Hurricane Ian damage, a coalition of grassroots organizations today asked the president for […]

FOLLOWING HURRICANE IAN, FLORIDA GRASSROOTS GROUPS CALL FOR RENTER, WORKER, IMMIGRANT PROTECTIONS; LAUNCH DISASTER RELIEF FUND 

Hurricane Ian Caused Catastrophic Damage Across Central Florida,  Coalition of Florida Organizations Call for Immediate Action TAMPA, FL – Leaders from Florida Rising, Florida Student Power, Central Florida Jobs with Justice, Florida SEIU, and the Hope Community Center participated in a press call today to highlight the urgent needs of their communities.  The organizations are […]

Orange County Commissioners Pass Historic Vote on Rent Stabilization Ballot Initiative

Rent Stabilization Progresses to November Ballot ORLANDO- The Florida For All coalition celebrates today as the Orange County Commissioners side with residents and take an important step in giving their constituents the power to decide their future in the County. By voting to place Rent Stabilization on the ballot in November, it shows that our commissioners are willing […]