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Official DSA Chapter of Hampshire, Hampden, and Franklin Counties. Fighting for Palestine, Worker Power and Trans Liberation. RSVP to our next General Meeting: https://actionnetwork.org/events/november-general-meeting-50?source=direct_link&
Tonight! Join River Valley DSA for a special group discussion on building the democratic socialist movement in Hampden County. We will be joined by Tom Hendrickson, a socialist city councilor in Agawam, and Declan Kennon, a leader in the Springfield Education Association. All are welcome! #MassSky
November 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM
We just hit 413 members in the 413! Feel like you've been looking for a political home where you can make an impact? Jointoday with the QR code or link! You have power, and you have the ability to make change happen, and we need you in the fight for Democratic Socialism!🌹go.dsausa.org/rivervalley
November 11, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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DSA stands in absolute opposition to the proposed deal to pass Trump's billionaire budget. Healthcare is a right, not a bargaining chip.
November 10, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Be a part of the movement! dsausa.org/join
November 7, 2025 at 3:18 PM
RVDSA is standing in solidarity with Easthampton workers! We are working with unions and community members to support the Easthampton City Council resolution in support of Collective Bargaining Rights. Sign the petition and show up on Nov. 19th for a rally outside of Easthampton City Hall!
November 7, 2025 at 7:25 PM
November 7, 2025 at 2:24 PM
River Valley DSA is proud to announce that our candidates for local office in Agawam and Amherst, Tom Hendrickson and Jill Brevik, have won their elections! To the dozens of volunteers who knocked doors for these campaigns, we give you our deep thanks. This movement belongs to you!
November 5, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Amherst MA! Get out tomorrow, Tuesday November 4th. and vote for Jill Brevik!

Polls are open 7am – 8pm.

District 1-A votes at North Amherst Library, 8 Montague Road
District 1-B votes at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 867 North Pleasant Street

Go to jillforamherst.org to find your polling place
November 3, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Agawam residents, don’t forget to vote for democratic socialist Tom Hendrickson tomorrow to fund public schools, invest in infrastructure and keep Agawam affordable for working families 🌹
November 3, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Election day in Amherst and Agawam is November 4th! This weekend is our last opportunity to get out and canvass to elect Jill Brevik to Amherst Town Council District 1, and to re-elect Tom Hendrickson to Agawam City Council!
Tinyurl.com/CanvassforJill & Tinyurl.com/CanvassforTom
October 31, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Tonight!
To celebrate Spooky Season join us for Spooky Trivia at Drawing Board Brewing on Oct. 30th hosted by River Valley DSA! Bring your friends and your best costume! 👻
October 30, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Did you go to No Kings? Wondering what you can do right now to get organized and continue the fight? River Valley DSA has plenty for you to do! We need everyone organized to win a democratic economy for the working class! Take a look at how you can get involved. 🌹
October 23, 2025 at 5:47 PM
To celebrate Spooky Season join us for Spooky Trivia at Drawing Board Brewing on Oct. 30th hosted by River Valley DSA! Bring your friends and your best costume! 👻
October 18, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Join us every Friday and Sunday till election day to canvass for Jill Brevik!

Jill is a Palestine solidarity organizer and school funding advocate running for Amherst Town Council in District 1. We have hundreds of doors to knock, we need your help to put her in office!🌹 tinyurl.com/canvassforjill
October 15, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Until Palestinian Liberation-- Read the entire statement from our National Political Committee:
www.dsausa.org/statements/u...
October 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Canvasses to Re-elect Tom Hendrickson to Agawam City Council are running every Saturday. RSVP at tinyurl.com/canvassfortom. We will also be coordinating carpooling if you need a ride to Agawam! Reach out here if you need help getting a ride. We need your help to get Tom re-elected in November!
October 13, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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DSA affirms our fundamental right to free speech and assembly. We will not be intimidated by the Trump administration’s cronies, and we will continue our struggle for democracy to the end. If you want to live in a free society, join DSA today. dsausa.org/join
Join DSA. Become a member today.
Democratic socialists have an historic opportunity and responsibility to play a central role in continuing the political revolution for the long term. As a democratic, grassroots organization, DSA is ...
act.dsausa.org
October 9, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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BREAKING: Organizers defeat an attempt to challenge a ballot initiative to divest Somerville investments from genocide that has earned more than 11,000 signatures from residents. Somerville voters will vote on city divestment in November.

working-mass.com/2025/10/07/s...
Somerville 4 Palestine Defeats Challenge, Divestment Moves to Ballot - Working Mass
SOMERVILLE, MA – On October 6, 2025, the Somerville Elections Commission issued a final decision to overrule an objection to a divestment ballot initiative led by Somerville 4 Palestine, paving the wa...
working-mass.com
October 7, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Two BIG canvasses coming up on Saturday for RVDSA endorsed candidates! RSVPs: tinyurl.com/dsaforjill & tinyurl.com/AllOutinAgawam
October 7, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Our Growth and Development Committee is launching a fall drive to ensure we keep the momentum going. Together, we're building a mass, multiracial, working class organization capable of building a new world. Join us at: dsausa.org/join 3/3
Join DSA. Become a member today.
Democratic socialists have an historic opportunity and responsibility to play a central role in continuing the political revolution for the long term. As a democratic, grassroots organization, DSA is ...
dsausa.org
October 6, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Today, these folks are brand new members. Tomorrow, they'll be socialist leaders ready to organize their community and their workplaces, to fight against imperialism, to fight for immigration justice, to defend trans liberation, and so much more. 2/3
October 6, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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For the first time in history, DSA has 80,000 members in good standing! Tens of thousands of new members have joined the last year alone. In the face of rising fascism, a US-backed genocide, and an escalating climate crisis, socialism is the only path forward. 1/3
October 6, 2025 at 8:39 PM
RVDSA ENDORSES

Initiative Petition 25-01, which restores the right to vote for anyone incarcerated on felony charges.

Initiative Petition 25-21, which caps annual rent increases at most properties.

MA residents, please sign both initiatives!
Info @ edc-unlockdemocracyma.com & homesforallmass.org.
October 6, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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DSA candidates are running to fight for higher wages, rent control, transit for all, immigration justice, Palestine solidarity, and much more🌹

Learn more about what a socialist running for office looks like in your local community by checking out the thread below ⬇️
October 3, 2025 at 4:53 PM