December Week of Action

During the week of December 6th, advocates across the state will take action to contact their legislators, urging them to update our state’s Growth Management Act to meet today’s biggest challenges. By pledging to join our WA Can’t Wait Week of Action, you will receive daily emails during the week of December 6th with easy advocacy actions to contact your legislators about our three WA Can’t Wait priorities, as well as access to the week’s virtual events.


Will you take the pledge?

futurewise.org/decemberweekofaction


By filling out the pledge above, you will get access to all of the week’s actions and events. But you can also register individually for events if you prefer:

–> WA Can’t Wait Text Bank, December 6th, 4:30-6:00 PM: Already happened!

–> Climate Change Panel, December 7th, 11:30 AM-12:30 PM: Check out the recording!

–> WPSR Public Health and Land Use Panel, December 9th, 6:30-7:30 PM: Register Here!

–> Lunch and Learn with Share the Cities and The Urbanist, December 10th, 12:15-1:00 PM: Register here!

December Week of Action

During the week of December 6th, advocates across the state will take action to contact their legislators, urging them to update our state’s Growth Management Act to meet today’s biggest challenges. By pledging to join our WA Can’t Wait Week of Action, you will receive daily emails during the week of December 6th with easy advocacy actions to contact your legislators about our three WA Can’t Wait priorities, as well as access to the week’s virtual events.


Will you take the pledge?

futurewise.org/decemberweekofaction


By filling out the pledge above, you will get access to all of the week’s actions and events. But you can also register individually for events if you prefer:

–> WA Can’t Wait Text Bank, December 6th, 4:30-6:00 PM: Already happened!

–> Climate Change Panel, December 7th, 11:30 AM-12:30 PM: Check out the recording!

–> WPSR Public Health and Land Use Panel, December 9th, 6:30-7:30 PM: Register Here!

–> Lunch and Learn with Share the Cities and The Urbanist, December 10th, 12:15-1:00 PM: Register here!

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