Top 3 Actions
- Attend our In-person meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 1st at 6:30 p.m. Come early (6:00 p.m.) to write postcards. We’ll be writing Get Out the Vote postcards to North Carolina Democrats this week, encouraging them to vote in the midterm election on Nov. 3. Join or contact us for meeting location.
- Volunteer to help table at Greenbelt Information Day (10:00 – 4:00) on Sept. 5th and to march in the Labor Day Parade (10:00 a.m.) on Sept. 7th. Email ambient.light[at]fastmail.fm to sign up.
Fight From Your Couch
New Actions
- Sign the Petition to the Maryland General Assembly: Enhance Transparency and Keep Big Money Out of Our Elections
- Voice your opposition to zoning amendment LDR 155 which would allow data centers to be built in Rural Estate and Agricultural-Residential zones in PG County. Visit this post for information on contacting Wanika Fisher and/ or your County Council Person.
- Attend Poll Tapes & Poll Watching 101 Sept. 1st at 7:00 p.m.
- Attend PGIRC Virtual Community Care Training for New Volunteers – Sept. 1st at 7:00 p.m.
- Indivisible General Election Kickoff Call – Sept. 2nd at 8:00 p.m.
Recurring Actions
- Sign up for Hands Off Our Vote in 2026!
- Text on Tap Free Texting – Register Democrats in Swing States! – Thursdays and Saturdays
- Working Families Party Mass Call: What’s Next – Mondays and Thursdays at 8:00 p.m.
- Check out Resist and Unsubscribe – every dollar lost to a corporation propping up the Trump Administration has an impact
- Our colleagues at PG Immigrant Rights Collective are asking to spread the word that the families they are helping need additional financial support – if you’re willing please go to their Go Fund Me Page: Wednesdays All Day
- Set up a recurring donation ($5 a month as a suggestion) to our fundraising account
- Indivisible Bowie & Beyond 5Calls Storm Team weekly call to legislators –
- Weekly call with Indivisible Founders – Thursdays at 3:00 p.m.
Boots on the ground
New Actions
- Testify against the ICE office expansion on Belcrest Rd. at the county council meeting on Tuesday September 1st at 10am (in person in Upper Marlboro). If you are interested reach out to stopamzn@proton.me
Recurring Actions
- R1C Honk & Wave Sept. 2nd from 4:30 – 6:00. NE corner of Route 1 and East West Hwy. Be sure to bring water, sunglasses, and a hat! Bring your own signs or borrow one!
- Support the ongoing Rt 1 Food Drive to feed our immigrant neighbors by volunteering or donating at another time/place that’s convenient. Visit http://rt1mutualaid.org to learn more. Food donations and grocery store gift cards are most welcome.
- Report Ice Sightings – 202-335-1183
- Friday ICE Out protest from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the expanding ICE office at 6505 Belcrest Rd in Hyattsville
- Fridays: “Greenbelt BW Parkway Pedestrian Overpass Sign Wave” from 3:30 pm until 5:30 pm every Friday (if no rain) at the Spellman Pedestrian Overpass. From Ridge Road, go east on Gardenway for parking, and walk past the playground to the overpass. Flags and big-letter messages are provided to cheerfully encourage Parkway motorists’ awareness. (To minimize driver distraction, extra signage is discouraged)
- VisBrigade on Pedestrian Bridge over Route 50 in Bowie – Fridays at 2:00 and Sundays at 1:00 p.m. You can park at this location and it’s a short walk: 15202 Major Lansdale Blvd Bowie, MD 20716
Boycotts
- AT&T – Awarded $90M to provide ICE with IT and network projects
- Bezos Bundle – Amazon, Whole Foods, & Washington Post
- Comcast – The company holds an ICE award to provide the agency with broadcast cable at five “regional war rooms”
- Dell – Company’s government contracting arm was awarded $18 million in April 2025
- Enterprise/ National/ Alamo who are renting cars to ICE on our taxpayer dollars!
- FedEx – Mail carrier provides delivery services for ICE through March 2027 in a contract valued at $2.3 million
- Home Depot/ Loews – Using AI powered license plate readers in their parking lots and feeding this data into law enforcement surveillance systems accessible to ICE
- Marriott and Hilton brand hotels where ICE agents are staying on our taxpayer dollars ICE uses Marriott chain to detain immigrants
- McDonald’s
- Starbucks
- Target
- UPS – Small package delivery contract with ICE
- Walmart