Arise 2025 legislative session wrap-up

Alabama’s 2025 legislative session was a busy one, with some wins worth celebrating, including another grocery tax reduction and good new laws on maternal health and paid parental leave. But also, unfortunately, some bad policies were passed. Join us to talk about what happened during the session and how our voices raised together in advocacy […]

Lives at Risk: People’s Town Hall

East Lake United Methodist Church 7753 1st Ave. S., Birmingham, AL

Congress is moving forward with a bill that could drastically cut Medicaid, end extra financial help for HealthCare.gov coverage and block Alabama from receiving $619 million in federal funding to expand coverage. Join Alabama Arise and Birmingham Indivisible for a town hall on Saturday, May 31, in Birmingham to learn what’s at stake for Alabama […]

Federal budget briefing for Alabama Arise members

Congress is moving ahead aggressively with a budget bill that would reduce or remove food assistance, health coverage and other vital services for hundreds of thousands of Alabamians who struggle to make ends meet. These cuts would finance the renewal or expansion of tax breaks for wealthy households and highly profitable corporations. But it is […]

Anniston regional listening session

Community Enabler Developer 104 East F Street, Anniston, AL

We want to hear from you! Participants will be able to share issues and concerns for Arise members to consider ahead of the 2026 legislative session. Pizza and drinks will be provided.  Anniston regional listening session Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Noon - 1 p.m. Community Enabler Office 104 East F St., Suite 1 Anniston, AL […]

Birmingham regional listening session

We want to hear from you! Participants will be able to share issues and concerns for Arise members to consider ahead of the 2026 legislative session. This is an online event.  Birmingham regional listening session Tuesday, June 24, 2025 6 - 7 p.m. Registration link

Arise June new member welcome

If you have recently become a member of Arise, please join this welcome session for a conversation about member benefits and to answer any questions you may have. Arise new member welcome Thursday, June 26, 2025 6 – 7 p.m. Register here.

Arise South Alabama July Meeting

Join us for discussion and updates about the impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) on Medicaid and SNAP. This harmful budget will take away food assistance, health coverage and other vital services from tens of thousands of Alabama families who struggle to afford basic needs. Find out what Arise is doing now […]

Tuscaloosa regional listening session

We want to hear from you! Participants will be able to share issues and concerns for Arise members to consider ahead of the 2026 legislative session. This is an online event.  Tuscaloosa regional listening session Tuesday, July 29, 2025 6 - 7 p.m. Registration link

Last Call Town Hall

Join us and share your vision for our 2026 legislative agenda. If you do not connect at a listening session early this summer, this is a virtual opportunity to voice your concerns about issues that impact your community. We want to hear from you! Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 6 - 7 p.m. Live via Zoom […]