A.R.I.S.E Appalachia
@ariseappalachia.bsky.social
A.R.I.S.E. Appalachia brings people together across Sevier County to strengthen our community through education, connection and advocacy.
Join our monthly meeting on December 13th with a guest speaker from AKIN - Allies of Knoxville's Immigrant Neighbors, speaking about ICE in Sevier County and how we can help this group and impacted families.
When: December 13th at 1pm
Where: Virtual - Join from anywhere! mobilize.us/s/5ba2Bw
When: December 13th at 1pm
Where: Virtual - Join from anywhere! mobilize.us/s/5ba2Bw
November 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Join our monthly meeting on December 13th with a guest speaker from AKIN - Allies of Knoxville's Immigrant Neighbors, speaking about ICE in Sevier County and how we can help this group and impacted families.
When: December 13th at 1pm
Where: Virtual - Join from anywhere! mobilize.us/s/5ba2Bw
When: December 13th at 1pm
Where: Virtual - Join from anywhere! mobilize.us/s/5ba2Bw
1st meeting was a success. Look forward to many more with these ladies and more!
November 17, 2025 at 2:38 AM
1st meeting was a success. Look forward to many more with these ladies and more!
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Heads up, Tennessee! If you're in CD7, TODAY (November 3rd) is your last day to submit your voter registration in order to cast your vote in the Special Election on December 2nd! Head to GoVoteTN.org to register online or check your registration info.
November 3, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Heads up, Tennessee! If you're in CD7, TODAY (November 3rd) is your last day to submit your voter registration in order to cast your vote in the Special Election on December 2nd! Head to GoVoteTN.org to register online or check your registration info.
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One thing looks different this open enrollment season: health care premiums have skyrocketed. Affordable Care Act tax credits that lower costs for millions are in limbo while Republican leadership in Congress refuses to continue them. Everyone deserves access to health care, not a #HealthcareHeist.
November 3, 2025 at 10:45 PM
One thing looks different this open enrollment season: health care premiums have skyrocketed. Affordable Care Act tax credits that lower costs for millions are in limbo while Republican leadership in Congress refuses to continue them. Everyone deserves access to health care, not a #HealthcareHeist.
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Democracy doesn’t have an off year. Voting in your state and local elections is a powerful way to defend civil liberties.
Our experts have the answers to your most pressing questions about voting rights.
Our experts have the answers to your most pressing questions about voting rights.
How to Protect Voting Rights Amid Trump’s Attacks
Here’s what you need to know about elections while Trump ties to undermine voting rights.
www.aclu.org
November 3, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Democracy doesn’t have an off year. Voting in your state and local elections is a powerful way to defend civil liberties.
Our experts have the answers to your most pressing questions about voting rights.
Our experts have the answers to your most pressing questions about voting rights.
🗓️ Join us on November 15th from 1-2:30PM.
📍Pigeon Forge Public Library.
We are utilizing our first meeting as a food drive for Sevier County to help those who may have lost or are receiving diminished SNAP benefits. If you are able, bring a human or pet food item along! 🐶🐱🐇🐹
📍Pigeon Forge Public Library.
We are utilizing our first meeting as a food drive for Sevier County to help those who may have lost or are receiving diminished SNAP benefits. If you are able, bring a human or pet food item along! 🐶🐱🐇🐹
November 1, 2025 at 1:27 PM
🗓️ Join us on November 15th from 1-2:30PM.
📍Pigeon Forge Public Library.
We are utilizing our first meeting as a food drive for Sevier County to help those who may have lost or are receiving diminished SNAP benefits. If you are able, bring a human or pet food item along! 🐶🐱🐇🐹
📍Pigeon Forge Public Library.
We are utilizing our first meeting as a food drive for Sevier County to help those who may have lost or are receiving diminished SNAP benefits. If you are able, bring a human or pet food item along! 🐶🐱🐇🐹
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You know what's REALLY scary? Politicians interfering with your personal medical decisions and taking away your right to control your own body. 👻
October 31, 2025 at 5:01 PM
You know what's REALLY scary? Politicians interfering with your personal medical decisions and taking away your right to control your own body. 👻
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Having to flee your state to get basic reproductive health care? Now THAT'S scary. 🎃👻
October 31, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Having to flee your state to get basic reproductive health care? Now THAT'S scary. 🎃👻
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Trans youth and their families deserve the freedom to make their own health care decisions without political interference.
Trump looks to stop gender-affirming care for America's transgender youth: report
New proposals by the Department of Health and Human Services could restrict gender-affirming care even more for young trans people.
www.advocate.com
October 31, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Trans youth and their families deserve the freedom to make their own health care decisions without political interference.
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THANK YOU! 💖 In just 72 hours, 15 new monthly donors stepped up to help sponsor budding advocates to learn how to build power and community across Tennessee.
It's not too late to give! Donate at https://secure.actblue.com/donate/tappemail today.
It's not too late to give! Donate at https://secure.actblue.com/donate/tappemail today.
Donate to Tennessee Advocates for Planned Parenthood
TAPP is the advocacy and political arm of Planned Parenthood in Tennessee to ensure safe, legal abortion, health care access, and comprehensive sexuality education.
secure.actblue.com
October 24, 2025 at 5:27 PM
THANK YOU! 💖 In just 72 hours, 15 new monthly donors stepped up to help sponsor budding advocates to learn how to build power and community across Tennessee.
It's not too late to give! Donate at https://secure.actblue.com/donate/tappemail today.
It's not too late to give! Donate at https://secure.actblue.com/donate/tappemail today.
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Trans and nonbinary youth and their families deserve to get care that helps them live full, safe, and healthy lives. Period.
October 24, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Trans and nonbinary youth and their families deserve to get care that helps them live full, safe, and healthy lives. Period.
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Drop a 🌈 if you agree ⤵️
October 24, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Drop a 🌈 if you agree ⤵️
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Ready to step up in the fight for bodily autonomy, Tennessee? ✊ We're on day 2 of TAPP's 72-hour campaign to fund our Fall/Winter series of Campaign Crash Courses. Become a monthly donor and help make these trainings accessible to all. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/tappemail
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Ready to step up in the fight for bodily autonomy, Tennessee? ✊ We're on day 2 of TAPP's 72-hour campaign to fund our Fall/Winter series of Campaign Crash Courses. Become a monthly donor and help make these trainings accessible to all. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/tappemail
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Planned Parenthood health centers provide care to over 2M people a year!
Raise your hand if you’ve personally received health care services from Planned Parenthood! Drop a 🙋 below ⤵️
Raise your hand if you’ve personally received health care services from Planned Parenthood! Drop a 🙋 below ⤵️
October 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Planned Parenthood health centers provide care to over 2M people a year!
Raise your hand if you’ve personally received health care services from Planned Parenthood! Drop a 🙋 below ⤵️
Raise your hand if you’ve personally received health care services from Planned Parenthood! Drop a 🙋 below ⤵️
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BREAKING: Letitia James has announced a Government portal for Videos and images of ICE Agents who may have committed crimes.
Please Use it and SHARE!
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October 23, 2025 at 3:02 PM
BREAKING: Letitia James has announced a Government portal for Videos and images of ICE Agents who may have committed crimes.
Please Use it and SHARE!
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Please Use it and SHARE!
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A.R.I.S.E. Appalachia is Here!
Appalachian Resilience, Inclusion, Solidarity, Empowerment
Join us for our first A.R.I.S.E. Appalachia Interest Meeting
📍 Pigeon Forge (RSVP here: mobilize.us/s/OI6eLY)
📅 Friday, November 15th
🕐 1:00–2:30 PM (EST)
#ARISEAppalachia #SmokyMountains #SevierCounty
Appalachian Resilience, Inclusion, Solidarity, Empowerment
Join us for our first A.R.I.S.E. Appalachia Interest Meeting
📍 Pigeon Forge (RSVP here: mobilize.us/s/OI6eLY)
📅 Friday, November 15th
🕐 1:00–2:30 PM (EST)
#ARISEAppalachia #SmokyMountains #SevierCounty
October 22, 2025 at 1:26 AM
A.R.I.S.E. Appalachia is Here!
Appalachian Resilience, Inclusion, Solidarity, Empowerment
Join us for our first A.R.I.S.E. Appalachia Interest Meeting
📍 Pigeon Forge (RSVP here: mobilize.us/s/OI6eLY)
📅 Friday, November 15th
🕐 1:00–2:30 PM (EST)
#ARISEAppalachia #SmokyMountains #SevierCounty
Appalachian Resilience, Inclusion, Solidarity, Empowerment
Join us for our first A.R.I.S.E. Appalachia Interest Meeting
📍 Pigeon Forge (RSVP here: mobilize.us/s/OI6eLY)
📅 Friday, November 15th
🕐 1:00–2:30 PM (EST)
#ARISEAppalachia #SmokyMountains #SevierCounty