A weekly roundup of Pennsylvania political events, advocacy opportunities, protests, and more ways to take action statewide, Friday, April 10 through Thursday, April 16.
Want to get politically engaged this week? You can protest at John Fetterman’s office, discuss AI data centers, or support your local food bank with CHOP Out Hunger.
Here’s our weekly roundup of upcoming events and actions:
Friday (April 10)
Indivisible Pittsburg: Fridays With(out) Fetterman, (Pittsburgh, 12 – 1 p.m.)
A weekly protest outside of Democratic US Rep. John Fetterman’s office, regarding ICE and Fetterman’s support of the Republican party.
Action Together NEPA: Williamsport Fight Back Fridays, (Williamsport, 3 – 4 p.m.)
A protest outside of Republican US Rep. Dan Meuser’s office.
AFSC Quaker Engagement: Love as Action, (Quakertown, 4 – 5 p.m.)
An event hosted by the American Friends Service Committee and the Richland Quaker community in opposition to authoritarianism in America.
Saturday (April 11)
50501Philadelphia: We Are America March kick off rally, (Philadelphia, 9 – 10:30 a.m.)
A pep rally for the core We Are America March team as they march in peaceful protest from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C.
Indivisible Lancaster Together: Signs of Fascism Silent Vigil, (Lancaster County, 10:30 a.m.)
A silent vigil protesting the fascist actions of the Trump administration.
Pennsylvania Stands Up: Data Center Canvass & Chat Event, (Lancaster, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.)
A community talk discussing new AI data centers in Lancaster.
Sunday (April 12)
Pennsylvania Stands Up: Painting in the Park with LSU, (Lancaster, 1 – 3 p.m.)
A community art event.
York County Democratic Committee: Northern York County Democratic Club Monthly Meeting, (Dillsburg, 2 – 4 p.m.)
A regular meeting of Democrats for community organizing.
National Day Laborer Organizing Network: ICE out of Home Depot, (Lancaster, 2 – 3 p.m.)
A demonstration protesting ICE, and encouraging Home Depot to condemn ICE raids in Lancaster.
Monday (April 13)
PA House Democratic Campaign Committee: Students’ Advocacy Day @ The PA Capitol, (Harrisburg, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.)
An opportunity for students to meet legislators in person and advocate for policies.
CHOP Out Hunger Scranton: Open Hours, (Scranton, multiple times)
Volunteer opportunities for a local food bank.
Tuesday (April 14)
Action Together NEPA: Monthly Meeting, (RSVP for address, 5 -6 p.m.)
A monthly meeting in Northumberland County.
One Pennsylvania: Free Renters Rights Clinic, (RSVP for address, 6 – 8 p.m.)
A know your rights workshop and free tenant legal advice.
Keystone Indivisible: Monthly Meeting, (State College, 6:30 – 8 p.m.)
A monthly meeting and information session.
Thursday (April 16)
Lancaster Together: Neighborhood Happy Hour, (6 – 7:30 p.m.)
A casual happy hour for like-minded progressives.
Have an event to add? Email State Organizing Coordinator, Ava Edwards, ava@couriernewsroom.com with details (please send details at least one week before the event).
