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ELCA Advocacy Action Center
Please select an Action Alert to take action on vital issues affecting our communities right now.
Take Action on the Next Coronavirus Supplemental Bill
Congress is considering a new supplemental package to address the economic impacts of COVID-19.
Augusta Victoria Hospital Update
Members of Congress, especially U.S. senators, must be asked to release the allocated funds for AVH and the other hospital in Jerusalem on a humanitarian basis in order to save lives
Ensure lasting protection for young adults known as Dreamers
The future of thousands of young adults will be impacted by the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program anticipated in June 2020.
Tell Congress: No to annexation, and no to continued occupation
Safe from the Start Act mitigates risks for women and girls
Gender-based violence increases during conflict and humanitarian crises. Support bill that seeks to mitigate risks for women and girls.
Support Efforts to Prevent Child and Maternal Deaths
A bipartisan group of senators has introduced legislation to reduce the number of child and maternal deaths globally.
New travel restrictions placed on additional countries as introduced on Jan. 31 by the Trump administration compel us to speak out.
Take Action by July 15 to Protect our Asylum System
The Administration proposed a rule in the middle of June that would effectively end asylum, a form of protection meant to give refuge to people fleeing for their lives.
Take Action on Policing Reform
House and Senate members have introduced urgent and meaningful policing reforms, and we can raise our voices in support of these needed reforms.
Urge Congress to enhance global health security
Since a bipartisan group of U.S. representatives introduced the Global Health Security Act of 2019 (H.R. 2166), legislation that will revitalize U.S. government commitment to advancing global health security, the need for its passage has only increased.