This working group is dedicated to raising awareness and combatting the effects from Project 2025 on diversity, equality and inclusion in our country’s businesses, educational institutions and government offices. Efforts we’ve supported in the past include the Ohio S.B. 1 referendum. Come find out what’s next on our agenda and be part of the change […]
Join the rapidly growing cadre at the vanguard of this fight. Bring pens and enthusiasm – and postcard stamps would be a great help! We plan to meet every week, Fridays from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Akron. < RSVP for details
Save the Date (Time, Location & Program to be determined) May Day Strong, in cooperation with other activist groups, is calling for a mass mobilization on Labor Day, Sept. 1, 2025, called Workers Over Billionaires. Bookmark this Mayday Strong page to keep an eye on local events. *This is not an Indivisible Akron-sponsored event. We […]
Take Action with the AFL-CIO this Labor Day Workers deserve freedom, fairness and security that comes with a union. Labor will be out in force on Labor Day weekend 2025, from Friday August 29 through September 1, 2025. Find an event near you! Several events happening in the greater Akron area: STOW/MONROE FALLS: #WorkersOverBillionaires Labor […]
The calls to action keep coming! This one’s in downtown Akron at Cascade Plaza at 5:00 p.m. As always, we encourage peaceful but impactful protests! No RSVP necessary. *This is not an Indivisible Akron-sponsored event. We support our friends and allies who fight for social justice, defend democracy and work hard to improve the lives […]
Summit County Young Dems presents a free educational event, Labor Unions 101. Learn how unions work, why they are important, threats to unions in Ohio, and what you can do to help. This FREE educational event takes place Saturday, Sept. 6 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at USW Local 2, 501 Kelly Avenue in […]
Civic Sunday’s September event, Pride & Wrath is a bold, joyful fusion of rally, community fair, and civic activation. Celebrate Akron Pride with performances, breakout sessions, and the debut Akron Envy Awards honoring LGBTQIA+ changemakers. Explore 20+ local organizations, take action, and leave with a plan to make a difference, because “civic engagement is love in action.” RSVP for time, […]
In this workshop, we will share what we learned while doing the exercises in “Do The Work! An Anti-Racist Activity Book” by W. Kamau Bell and Kate Schatz. We’re on Chapter 4. You don’t have to have attended our meetups for Chapters 1 through 3. It’s really fun, and we have thoughtful conversations. RSVP for […]
We’re doing something different this month! (We say that every month.) Discomfort Is the Door to Freedom: A Community Conversation on Race and Belonging Monday, September 8 | 5:30 p.m. | Unitarian Universalist Church of Akron 5:30 p.m. doors open and food is served 6:00 p.m. program starts Akron’s story is shaped by deep racial […]
About this event Join us for a thoughtful and enlightening discussion of our monthly book club for progressive-minded people! For September 2025, we are reading “Becoming” by Michelle Obama. The book is available from the libraries, through Bookshop.org, Thrift Books ‘Becoming’ on Thrift Books ‘Becoming’ on Bookshop.org RSVP NOW
