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🍎 Food Assistance & Community Resources
🍎 Food Assistance & Community Resources
Facing food insecurity or SNAP disruptions or know someone who is?
The City of Phoenix Food Assistance & Community Resources page connects residents to emergency food boxes, senior meals, cooking classes, and public transit-accessible support.
Whether you're navigating paused SNAP benefits or seeking healthy, affordable meals, this guide offers direct access to:
🥫 Arizona Food Bank Network: Find nearby food banks and pantries
🍎 Double Up Arizona: Stretch your SNAP dollars with fresh produce
🧓🏼 Senior Center Meals: Daily lunches and community engagement
🥘 Cooking & Nutrition Resources: Budget-friendly meal planning tools
🚌 Public Transit Routes: Reach food sites without a car
🏘️ Additional Support: Housing, child care, and legal aid services
Desert Democracy is committed to connecting our community with practical, inclusive resources. Share this link widely—every meal matters.
Written by: Timothy Snyder
Narrated by: John Lithgow
🎥 20 Lessons on Tyranny
🎥 20 Lessons on Tyranny
Timothy Snyder’s On Tyranny is a concise, urgent guide to resisting authoritarianism, and the video narrated by John Lithgow brings its lessons to life with clarity and emotional resonance.
This compelling reading distills urgent lessons from history into a guide for resisting authoritarianism and defending democracy.
Learn the warning signs. Take action. Democracy depends on us.
🛡️ Know Your Rights: ACLU Guides for Everyday Resistance
🛡️ Know Your Rights: ACLU Guides for Everyday Resistance
Immigrants' Rights
Learn what to do if law enforcement asks about your immigration status, how to protect yourself, and what documents to carry. Includes multilingual resources and legal guidance for various situations.
Students' Rights
From clothing to social media, this guide outlines what students can say, wear, and do. It also covers protections for LGBTQ+ students, pregnant and parenting youth, and undocumented children.
Protesters' Rights
Make sure you’re prepared by brushing up on your rights before heading out into the streets. This guide covers public space protections, permit rules, police interactions, and how to document misconduct.
Stopped By Police
Whether you're walking, driving, or at home, this guide explains your right to remain silent, refuse searches, and record police conduct. It also includes tips for filing complaints and documenting abuse.
New Here?
New Here?
We've got you covered.
We've got you covered.
Whether you're a brand-new member or just rediscovering your civic spark, our Welcome Packet is your go-to guide for getting involved.
We send this packet to all new members — but if you missed it or want to revisit it, you can access it here anytime.
Who are your Representatives?
Who are your Representatives?
Common Cause is a nonpartisan watchdog organization dedicated to upholding the core values of American democracy. Find your representatives, how to contact them, bills they’ve introduced, committees they serve on, and political contributions they’ve received.
Hold them accountable or thank them!
How can you contact them?
How can you contact them?
Congressional offices track call volume on key issues, and direct constituent feedback can shape policy decisions. Unlike emails or petitions, calls are tallied immediately, making them a powerful tool for advocacy.
Don't know where to start? This tool can help!
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