Posted on December 22, 2016
What we accomplished together in 2016
The only way to stop Donald Trump is to meet his toxic agenda with fierce resistance at every turn. In 2016, CREDO members showed they know how to do just that. Trump becoming president-elect does not erase the …
Posted on December 22, 2016
New video: Thank you for your support in 2016
Looking back on 2016 will always be tough. Despite the hardships of this tumultuous year and the many challenges that remain ahead, we want to acknowledge the positive change that our members made possible in 2016. We at …
Posted on December 19, 2016
Forbes features our list of 8 women’s advocacy groups to support
CREDO was recently featured in Forbes for our recommendations on where to donate to support women’s rights this holiday season. “Come December, a blizzard’s worth of lists and ‘best gift’ ideas typically blanket the internet and airwaves to compete …
Posted on December 14, 2016
Update: Kasich vetoes extreme abortion ban, signs 20-week ban.
In the last few days, CREDO members made hundreds of calls to Gov. Kasich’s office urging him to keep abortion safe and legal in Ohio. On Tuesday, Gov. Kasich vetoed a bill that would have almost completely banned …
Posted on December 14, 2016
How your votes are making a difference: a thank-you from our November grantees
Each month, CREDO members vote for how we distribute our monthly donation to three amazing organizations fighting for progressive causes. Those small actions add up. Last month, over 57,000 CREDO members voted on how to distribute our funds …
Posted on December 9, 2016
6 ways progressives can fight back against Trump
Election night 2016 left progressives shaken. America elected a bigot as president of the United States. Despite the results, we can still fight Donald Trump’s hateful, reckless agenda. At CREDO, where I serve as CEO, we are executing …
Posted on December 5, 2016
VICTORY: Dakota Access pipeline blocked
In a surprise move on Sunday, the Army Corps of Engineers denied the easement (PDF) needed for the Dakota Access pipeline to cross Lake Oahe, effectively blocking the construction of the pipeline from moving forward at this time.1, …
Posted on December 1, 2016
Victory: We just struck a blow against the right-wing’s agenda of hate
Our activism works. On Tuesday, after facing intense pressure from over 265,000 CREDO members and our allies in the progressive community, congressional Republicans caved and agreed to strip the anti-LGBTQ Russell Amendment from the defense spending bill. The …
