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This year, federal and state governments have introduced more than 100 bills aiming to curtail the right to protest. Four newly-signed state laws increase protest-related offenses from misdemeanors to felonies, with similar legislation pending in about 10 other states. phlnthrp.com/4oRVQZU @advancementproject.org

Here is a small sample of some of the great things made possible through @AmeriCorps in our communities. youtu.be/qCs8SadpDFQ?si… (9:36 including blooper reel at the end)

Happy #DayoftheA! During #AmeriCorpsWeek, we proudly honor @AmeriCorps members, @AmeriCorpsSr vols, & alums sporting the iconic 🅰️ as they serve communities nationwide. From hard hats to t-shirts, their extraordinary service brings out the best in America. AmeriCorps.gov/AmeriCorpsWeek

Norovirus is an illness that spreads easily during colder weather when we spend more time indoors. Protect your family by washing your hands with soap and water, especially before eating or handling food. More norovirus prevention tips: ow.ly/3sLo50UVJVB

Thank you to all who served this #MLKDay to help build the #BelovedCommunity. Find more opportunities to unite, serve, and transform your community every day: AmeriCorps.gov/FitFinder.

Honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKDAY

No matter what you're experiencing, if you need someone to lean on for confidential support, 24/7/365 confidential support is always available for mental health and substance use. 💙 Help yourself & share to help others: samhsa.gov/find-help

The TIP Office manages anti-trafficking projects in over 85 countries. This #HumanTraffickingPreventionMonth, find out more about our work to #EndHumanTrafficking and what projects might be ongoing in your country: ow.ly/YlSI50M3WTo.

Traffickers target vulnerable individuals, regardless of who they are or where they live. Read about #HumanTrafficking myths and misconceptions: dhs.gov/blue-campaign/…

SAMHSA’s RecoverMe campaign connects young adults in recovery with resources to navigate their individual journey -- no matter where they are. For support within reach visit, bit.ly/3NXkQP7. #MyRecoveryMyJourney

Experiencing thoughts of suicide, dealing with excessive drinking, or battling anxiety? Whatever you're struggling with right now, the #988Lifeline is here for you. Call or text 988 to be connected with a trained, caring counselor. You're not alone. 💚📲 bit.ly/3RJfAPt

Los asistentes a la feria de salud del DMV, Celebra La Cultura Hispana, recibieron sus vacunas contra la gripe y el COVID-19 ¡y quieren que tú también recibas las tuyas! Vacunarte es tu mejor defensa contra enfermarte gravemente. Empieza en vacunas.gov. #ArriesgaMenos

Did you know Mass211 is open 24/7, even on holidays? We're not experts on turkey 🍗 (try the Butterball Hotline at 1-800-BUTTERBALL if you need help with that!) but if you have questions about anything else, just dial 211 from any phone in #Massachusetts. Happy Thanksgiving!

Looking for information on obtaining a learner's permit in MA? Check out our new instructional video and learn about the key steps for obtaining a permit and how to schedule an appointment at a @MassRMV Service Center. ow.ly/y8xK50PLfYV

🥧 A Slice of History: The Evolution of Pies Through the Ages 🥧 Read more: conta.cc/48Ou0ac #selfdirectedleaning #edchat #homeschool #education #placebasedlearning #foodstudies #pies #baking #food #dessert #holidays #applepie

Everyone can play a role in #SuicidePrevention. Save & share this graphic to offer support to those who may be struggling. 💚 If someone is showing any of the warning signs, urge them to contact a mental health professional or #988Lifeline 988Lifeline.org

Gender-based violence (#GBV) is a violation of human rights. On this International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, let's pledge to take action and support survivors. #IDEVAW #EndGBV #NoExcuse #EndHumanTrafficking

While rural youth homelessness rates are similar to urban area rates, #YouthExperiencingHomelessness in rural areas face unique challenges, like an overall lack of support services—which means they have to travel far or forego support. Learn more: chapinhall.org/research/youth…

Kindness is a powerful tool to prevent bullying. Part of ending bullying is creating a community of support and respect. Spread kindness to create safer spaces for everyone. Learn more at stopbullying.gov. #EndBullying

Election Day and the days following can bring added stress and anxiety, so remember to make self-care and mental health a priority. Blogger Noa shares helpful tips and resources in the latest #YouMatter blog. bit.ly/3NSY76C