TThhee NNeeww DDeemmooccrraatt A Publication of the Peninsula Democratic Coalition (PDC) March/April 2020 Responding to the Covid-19 Crisis Mark Your by Ray Mueller When I said I would write this article, I was tempted to make Calendar! the well supported argument how the actions taken by the Democratic Volunteer Center - Volunteering From Home opposition party and this President lead us to this day. Email:
[email protected] But you can readily find that article and those facts online. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is all of our At the local level, instead with so much happening, I humbly responsibility to protect vulnerable populations and make sure remind us what we all share in common. We are Democrats. We our hospitals, doctors, and nurses are not overwhelmed. Here show what we believe through our actions, not our words. are some ways you can volunteer while helping your • We have neighbors who are hungry. community stay safe: https://demvolctr.org/ In addition to letter/postcard writing, the website will give information to • We have neighbors who need shelter. phone/text banking availabilities. • We have neighbors who are sick. Email any of these volunteers for information on how to postcard for Reclaim Our Vote: • We have neighbors who are running out of money. Pat:
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[email protected] Coronavirus. They were many and they have only been amplified. Visit this page to download and print letters at home for We must organize, advocate and take action on the problems Swing Left (via Vote Forward).