DFO Action Blog

Sign up for one of these important upcoming events run by You Can Vote!  Go to https://www.youcanvote.org/events to sign for these or other upcoming events or click here! Event Type of Event Date/Time Description Virtual Voter Empowerment Training Registration...

Social Voter Program Info Session and Training (via Zoom) When: Thursday, September 10, 2020 from 7:00 PM  to 8:00 PM Register here to join an information session and training (via Zoom) for FLIP NC’s Social Voter Program. This session will take place in an...

Carolina Federation Virtual House Party on Saturday August 1, from 1:00-2:00PM. This event will allow us all to meet one another and share our stories so that we may all move forward as a more cohesive group to fight the injustices facing our neighborhoods and cities...

When: Wednesday, July 15th from 7:00 to 8:15pm Where: Join us from home!  Click here for the RSVP form! Join DFOAction for our second Community Discussion with emcee North Carolina Supreme Court Justice, Anita Earls.  This zoom meeting is about workers' rights in...

In collaboration with the Community Justice Action Fund, LIFE Camp, Inc., Revolve Impact, Southern Vision Alliance, Not Another Child, and many others, the National Day of Healing will mobilize millions in an effort to heal our spirits, our minds, and our bodies....

When: Thursday, June 25th from 6:00pm to 7:30pm Online information: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtd-2urzgsG9KSGPq6OkliCAHBYbmCOtnG Join Durham for All to develop our People's Platform in advance of the November election. In our second People's Platform, we'll...

When: Thursday, June 18th from 6pm to 8pm   Please join us for a phone bank into NC Senate District 1 (Eastern NC), where Democrat Tess Judge is running to unseat Republican Bob Steinburg. Click here for more information! ***Please complete this short form to sign...

When: Wednesday, July 15th at 7pm EST Where: Please register for the Zoom event via this form: https://forms.gle/srSeLGntDTEjWYVBA Please join  DFOAction for our second Community Discussion. This one is about workers' rights in North Carolina and will feature Jessica...

On May 27, 2020, a broad coalition of North Carolina organizations and advocates are uniting for the #ProtectOurVoteNC Virtual Day of Action. This day-long event is timed to highlight and impact state and federal legislative fights for fair, safe, and accessible...

  The Mass Poor People’s Assembly & Moral March on Washington is going digital! Click here to RSVP and learn more! On June 20th, we will hold the largest digital and social media gathering of poor and low-wealth people, moral and religious leaders, advocates, and...

When: Thursday, June 4th from 7:00 to 8:30pm Where: Join us from home!  Click here for the RSVP form! Strategize with DFOAction about best practices to turn out the maximum Democratic vote in November. If we can't have boots on the ground, what can we do instead? How...

When: Tuesday, May 19th from 6:00 to 7:00pm Where: RSVP form here. Are you a student, staff, faculty, or administrator who’s ready and energized to get involved with the 2020 election? You’re invited to join You Can Vote on the third Tuesday of each month at 6pm to...

When: Saturday, May 16th from 2pm to 4:30pm Where: At home via Zoom *** NOTE: Please fill out this form to sign up for this virtual phone bank: https://rb.gy/bbjz4n RSVP'ing on Facebook is only step one. *** We'll do a brief training via Zoom call at 2pm, make calls...

When: Sunday, March 8th from 5 PM to  6:30 PM Where: 205 S Gregson St, Durham, NC 27701 EN ESPAÑOL ABAJO Family separation doesn’t just happen at the border - it’s happening here in the Triangle. Over the last year ICE agents have detained our neighbors by waiting...

When: Thursday, February 27th from 6:30 to 8:30 PM On Feb. 27 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm we will call voters in hard-to-canvass areas of NC Senate District 1 to talk with them about the excellent candidate they have in Tess Judge and make sure they know that they live in a...

When: Saturday, February 8th gathering beginning at at 8am (see details below) Where: Gather near Duke Energy Performing Arts Center, 2 East South St, Raleigh, NC 27601\ The NC NAACP along with coalition partners will gather in Raleigh, North Carolina for the 14th...

When: Saturday, January 18th from  2:30 pm to  4:30pm Where: Stanford L. Warren Library,1201 Fayetteville St, Durham, North Carolina 27707 Join the Coalition for Health Care of NC on Saturday, Jan. 18th, 2020, Stanford Warren Library, 1201 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC,...

Where: St. Joseph AME Church 2521 Fayetteville, St., Durham, North Carolina 27707 When: Thursday, January 16th, 2020 @ 6pm The Democratic National Committee's Black Caucus and Civic Engagement and Voter Protection Department would like to invite you to attend an...

When: Sunday, January 12, 2020 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM Where: Motorco 723 Rigsbee Avenue Durham, NC, 27701 Join us on Sunday, Jan. 12 at Motorco in downtown Durham for our 2020 launch party: "When We Knock, We Win." We’ll lay out our 2020 strategy for flipping NC...

When: Tuesday, October 22nd from 7:00 PM – 8:45 PM Where: Duke East Campus, 229 Classroom Building 1356 Campus Dr, Durham, NC 27705  (click for map) Parking instructions:  Enter East Campus at the intersection of Trinity Ave. and Buchanan Ave.  Park in the parking lot...

When:  Tuesday, September 24th at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Where: Stanford L. Warren Library,1201 Fayetteville St, Durham, North Carolina 27707 Come hear about data on the racial wealth gap and one of the solutions proposed to close it. Click here to RSVP on Facebook....

When: Sunday, July 28th at 1pm Where: Peak of the Vine, 301 North Salem Street, STE 102, Apex, NC, 2750 Join us for our July Wake County canvass and happy hour debrief! We'll meet at Peak of the Vine’s NEW LOCATION (still in downtown Apex) for a brief training and...

When: Friday, July 12th from 7pm to 9pm Where: CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran Street, Durham, NC 27701 Mission Statement (from https://www.lightsforliberty.org/): We are a coalition of people, many of whom are mothers, dedicated to human rights, and the fundamental principle...

When: Sunday, May 19th from 1:00-5:30 PM Where: PEAK OF THE VINE (New location!), 301 N. Salem Street, STE 102, Apex, NC 27502 ** Note: TO SIGN UP, PLEASE COMPLETE THIS SHORT FORM so that we can email you with the script and other important details for this canvass....