Health Care for America NOW

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Our Coalition Updated - September 29, 2008

National Organizations

9 to 5 National Association of Working Women
Abundant Children and Family Services
ACORN*
Adventists Community Services
AFL-CIO
Alliance for Retired Americans
American Academy of Nursing
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Family Voices
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees*
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
American Medical Student Association
American Nurses Association
Americans United for Change*
AskSlim.org
Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum
Association for Better Insulation
Cafemom.com
Campaign for America’s Future*
CareTALK
Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good
Center for American Progress Action Fund*
Campaign for Community Change*
Center for Social and Economic Justice
Center for Rural Affairs
Children's Defence Action Council*
Committee of Interns and Residents/SEIU Healthcare
Commonweal Institute
Communication Workers of America
Community Action Partnership
Community Service Society
Clergy Strategic Alliances, LLC
CREDO Mobile
Eagle Medical Services
Gamaliel
Health Care for the 21st Century Consulting
Healthcare United
Holman Health Care Consulting
Hope for Hepatitis C
Jobs With Justice
Justice and Witness Ministries, United Church of Christ
Latinos for National Health Insurance
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR)*
MDI Imported Car Service, Inc
Middle Way Internal Medicine
Moms for Universal Health Care on cafemom.com
MoveOn.org*
Muscular Dystrophy Foundation for Independent Living
My Rural America (Action Fund)
National Alliance on Mental Illness
National Association of Certified Professional Midwives
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
National Association for State Community Services Programs
National Association of Hepatitis Task Forces
National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
National Beauty Culturists' League, Inc.
National Cervical Cancer Coalition
National Community Action Foundation
National Consumers League
National Council of Urban Indian Health
National Council of Jewish Women
National Council of La Raza*
National Education Association*
National Partnership for Women & Families
National Physicians Alliance
National Women’s Law Center*
Northwest Federation of Community Organizations
Out With Cancer, Inc. (New York)
Paint Lick Family Clinic, Inc
PHI/Health Care for Health Care Workers
Planned Parenthood Federation of America*
Progressive Action Network
Progressive Future
ProgressNow
Progressive States Network
Raising Women’s Voices for the Health Care we Need
Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
Service Employees International Union*
Small Business Majority
The Healthcare Coverage Post
The League of Young Voters
OWL - The Voice of Midlife and Older Women
The Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring
Universal Health Care Action Network (UHCAN)
Union for Reform Judaism
United Food and Commercial Workers*
USAction*
Votehealthcare.org
We are the Uninsured
White Crane Billing Solutions
Women's Health Foundation
Woman’s National Democratic Club
Women’s Universal Health Initiative
Women’s Voices for the Earth
Women’s Voices. Women Vote.
Working America
Workplace Fairness
YWCA – Young Women’s Christian Association

* Steering Committee Members

Regional, State Based, and Local Organizations

Alabama

Health Care for Everyone -- Alabama

Arizona

ACORN Arizona
Arizona Advocacy Network
The Sedona Observer

Arkansas

A.Philip Randolph Institute
Acorn Arkansas
AEACAR Ed Association
Arkansas Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice
Central Arkansas Labor & Trades Council
In the Valley Consulting
Las Delicias
Mi Burrito Mexican Restaurant
Park Hill Florist
Print4Less
SEIU Local 100
Teamsters 878
UFCW Local 2008

California

ACORN California
California Partnership (NWFCO/CCC)
Conner’s Cause for Children (CA)
Desert AIDS Project
Health Access California
LA Health Action

Colorado

9 to 5 Colorado
Colorado Education Association
Colorado Jobs with Justice
Colorado Progressive Action (NWFCO/CCC)
Colorado Progressive Coalition
Essence of Illumination and Therapeutic Massage
FRESC
Rocky Mountain District Council of Laborers’

Connecticut

Connecticut Citizen Action Group (USAction)
Connecticut Education Association
Connecticut Association for Human Services
United Action of Connecticut

Delaware

ACORN Delaware
Delaware Artisans Cooperative
BMWED/Teamster
DE HIV Consortium
Delaware Artisans Cooperative
Delaware Watch
Democratic Talk Radio (DE)
Each One Teach One
Gateway House/Reachout
Laborers of Delaware Local Union 199
New Castle Community Partnership, Inc.

Florida

ACORN Florida
Florida CHAIN
Florida Consumer Action Network
Human Services Coalition of Dade County
Kids that Care Pediatric & Cancer Fund
Progress Florida

Georgia

Georgia Rural Urban Summit (USAction)

Hawaii

Faith Action for Community Equity(NWFCO/CCC)

Idaho

Idaho Community Action Network(NWFCO/CCC)
The Interfaith Alliance of Idaho
United Action for Idaho
Debbie Holmes for Congress

Illinois

AFSCME Council 31
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 416
Chicago Jobs with Justice
Citizen Action/Illinois (USAction)
Coalition of Labor Union Women of Illinois
Protestants for the Common Good
SEIU Illinois Council
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1546
Illinois AFL-CIO
Midwest Academy
Planned Parenthood of IL

Indiana

Acorn Indiana
Central Indiana Jobs with Justice

Iowa

ACORN
AFSCME Council 61
Alliance for Global Justice
American Medical Student Association Des Moines University Chapter
American Medical Student Association University of Iowa Chapter
Child and Family Policy Center
Communication Workers of America
Iowa Caregivers Association
Every Child Matters Iowa
Iowa Citizen Action Network
Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement
Iowa Community Action Association
Iowa Conference of the United Methodist Church
Iowa for Health Care
Iowa Federation of Labor AFL-CIO
Iowa Planned Parenthood Affiliate League
MoveOn.org - Iowa
Progressive Action for the Common Good
Progressive Coalition of Central Iowa
Quad Cities Federation of Labor
Service Employees International Union - Iowa
United Food and Commercial Workers- Iowa
Visiting Nurse Services Polk County
Working Families Win

Kansas

Acorn Kansas
Kansas Sunflower

Louisiana

Acorn Louisiana

Maine

Equality Maine
Kennebec Valley Organization (KVO)
Maine People's Alliance (USAction)
MoveOn.org Portland Maine Council

Maryland

ACORN Maryland
Maryland Women's Coalition for Health Care Reform
Progressive Maryland (USAction)

Massachussetts

Alliance to Defend Health Care (MA)

Michigan

ACORN Michigan
Michigan Citizen Action
Michigan Gamaliel
Michigan Legal Services
MichUCHAN
Progressive Democrats of West Michigan

Minnesota

Education Minnesota
Minnesota Gamaliel
Take Action Minnesota (USAction)

Missouri

Grassroots Organizing (GRO)
Missouri Acorn
Missouri Progressive Vote Coalition (USAction)
Womens Voices Raised for Social Justice

Montana

Big Sky Central Labor Council
Blue Mountain Clinic
Carpenters Union, Local 28
Central Montana Central Labor Council
Forward Montana
Great Falls Interfaith Assoc.
HomeWORD
Missoula Area Central Labor Council
MEA-MFT
Montana AFL-CIO
Montana Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
Montana Association of Churches
Montana Human Rights Network
North-Missoula Community Development Corporation
NWFCO Montana
Opportunities, Inc.
Planned Parenthood of Montana, Inc.
Progressive Democrats of Montana
Raise Montana
SEIU Health Care 775 Northwest
UNITE HERE! Local 427
WEEL
Western Progress
WEAVE
YWCA-Missoula

Nebraska

Nebraska Appleseed

Nevada

Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN)

New Hampshire

Granite State Organizing Project
New Hampshire Citizens Alliance
SEIU – Americans for Health Care

New Jersey

New Jersey Citizen Action
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New Mexico

Acorn New Mexico
Health Action New Mexico
SEIU-Healthcare New Mexico

New York

Acorn New York
Alcorn Studio and Gallery
AMSA Chapter for Albany Medical College
ARISE
Chemung/Schuyler Multi-Union Retirees
Citizen Action of New York
Labor-Religion Coalition of New York State
Make the Road NY
Metro New York Health Care for All Campaign
New York State United Teachers
PEF Retirees Chapter 2
Rekindling Reform
Rochester Faith Community for Obama
UNITE HERE Rochester Regional Joint Board
Upper Hudson Peace Action

North Carolina

Acorn NC
Health Policy Class, North Carolina Central University
North Carolina Fair Share

North Dakota

NDPeople.org

Ohio

Acorn Ohio
Grassroots Dayton
Ohio Faith & Democracy Collaborative
Ohio Organizing Collaborative/Ohio Gamaliel
Progress Ohio
TERKK'S/CROSS Consumer Recovery Outreach Support Services
Universal Health Care Action Network of Ohio

Oklahoma

Kid Kampus Child Care
Oklahomans for Universal Health Care

Oregon

ACORN Oregon
AFSCME Council 75
Healthcare United - OR
National Nursing Network Organization - OR
NWFCO/CCC – Oregon
Oregon Action
PCUN-Northwest Treeplanters & Farmworkers United
Social Justice Alliance of Josephine County

Pennsylvania

ACORN Pennsylvania
Montgomery Borough
North Eastern Pennsylvania Health Care Reform Task Force (NEPA HRTF)
Nirvanaland Wellness
Penn Action (USAction)
Pittsburgh Interfaith Impact Network
Philadelphia Unemployment Project

Rhode Island

Mental Health Association of Rhode Island
NAMI Rhode Island
National Association of Social Workers – Rhode Island Chapter
Ocean State Action (USAction)
Rhode Island Medical Society
Rhode Island State Nurses Association
Rhode Island Foster Parents Association
Save our Mental Health Services Coalition (RI)
United Service and Allied Workers of Rhode Island
Wisdom, Empowerment, Health, Education, Advocacy, & Liberation - (Northeast Radical Health Network)