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In This Together NEPA
@inthistogethernepa.bsky.social
Bringing the joy, lifting up our community, and increasing civic engagement throughout northeastern Pennsylvania. Affiliate organization of @actiontogethernepa.bsky.social
https://www.inthistogethernepa.org/
🎉 It’s Black Women in the Arts Week!
Today we’re highlighting Augusta Savage, a sculptor famous for busts of Harlem Renaissance leaders.
▶️ Half of her artwork was destroyed, but the surviving pieces can be found on display in institutions like the Smithsonian
#inthistogethernepa #blackhistorymonth
February 12, 2026 at 11:54 AM
🌎 It's Sustainability Saturday! We’re sharing tips on how to celebrate a zero-waste Valentine’s Day!
Skip the "typical" gifts and give something unique, like native flowers or a homemade card.
♥️ Show your love for the planet and make a sustainable switch!
#inthistogethernepa #sustainability
February 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM
❤️ We’re celebrating Black History Month!
From the formation of the African Diaspora to explorations of US social history, Black history is American history and it’s essential we uplift voices and tell stories that are historically overlooked.

#inthistogethernepa #blackhistorymonth
February 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
📅 Tomorrow is Groundhog Day and all eyes will be on Central Pennsylvania, as Punxsutawney Phil determines whether we'll have an early spring, or six more weeks of winter.
▶️ Swipe on to learn more about Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog!
February 2, 2026 at 1:30 PM
🔋 It's International Day of Clean Energy! Pennsylvania may have a deep history with fossil fuels, but the Commonwealth is also capable of producing clean energy, like solar, wind, hydropower, and biomass!
🌎 Let's fight for a future with clean energy, at home and abroad!
January 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
🌎 It's Sustainability Saturday and we're sharing small sustainability tips that can help make a 𝐁𝐈𝐆 impact!
Next time you're at the grocery store, skip the plastic bag!
Simple changes in your routine can make a world of difference!
January 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM
❤️ It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day - we honor his work by making today a day of service to our communities
January 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM
💛 Luzerne County folks, here's a great opportunity to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with service.
Monday, Jan. 19 is the 3rd Annual Blankets & Broth program at the Friedman JCC in Kingston! Make no-sew blankets & donate non-perishable food to support neighbors in need, including Sara’s Table.
January 18, 2026 at 2:05 PM
🌎 It's Sustainability Saturday! Today's tip? Eating local is good for you, the planet, and the local economy!
🚚 The less food has to travel, the fresher it is when it gets to you!
🧑‍🌾 Buying from local growers stimulates the economy and creates local jobs
January 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM
❤️ Today is National Religious Freedom Day! As promised by our First Amendment, each American is guaranteed the freedom of worship, without fear of persecution. We celebrate and recognize this right and what it means to millions of Pennsylvanians who follow many faiths across the Commonwealth.
January 16, 2026 at 11:59 AM
🌎 It's the first Sustainability Saturday of the year and we're sharing easy ways to incorporate sustainability into your life.
❓ Did you know that for every one million paperless bills sent, 18.9 tons of CO2 emissions are avoided?
Read on to learn more about the benefits of online billing!
January 10, 2026 at 11:59 AM
📅 On this day 62 years ago, President Johnson announced our nation's war on poverty during his State of the Union Address.

The programs implemented because of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 paved the way for the social safety nets that we have come to expect of our advanced nation.
January 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM
🗳️ Your voice matters. Make your pledge to vote ✨and help keep our democracy strong! Start with checking your status: vote.pa/check.

📆 The PA Primary is on May 19, 2026. Check your voter registration today!

#VotePA #PledgeToVotePA
December 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🌎 It's Sustainability Saturday and we're sharing tips on how to easily incorporate sustainable practices into your daily routine!
❓ Did you know you could reduce energy use by up to 90% by washing in cold water??
December 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Today was powerful. ❤️
We helped 𝟔𝟐 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 at the Northeast Pole, and due to demand, we ran out of toys.

We’ll be reopening tomorrow at 10 AM, and donations are urgently needed to restock.
If you’re able, please donate here: 👉 bit.ly/northeastpole
December 21, 2025 at 6:21 PM
🌎 It's Sustainability Saturday! In this weekly series, we're sharing tips on how to easily incorporate sustainable practices into your daily life!

❓ Did you know you can use thick curtains to passively insulate your home?
#sustainabilitysaturday #inthistogethernepa #climateaction @ecofriendly
December 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
⛄The Northeast Pole is open in four short days! We're still accepting donations!▶️Use this link to see the list of accepted items or make a monetary donation: vist.ly/4ixcy
❤️Thank you to the Citizen's Voice for highlighting this event
December 17, 2025 at 8:30 PM
🗳️ Your voice matters. Make your pledge to vote ✨and help keep our democracy strong! Start with checking your status: vote.pa/check.

December 17, 2025 at 7:41 PM
🎁 Elves were busy today preparing for the Northeast Pole this Sunday and Monday!
▶️ We're still collecting donations of new and gently used books and toys for children of all ages! For the full list of items we're accepting or to make a monetary donation, use this link: vist.ly/4isjc
December 16, 2025 at 8:29 PM
🎉 Today we're celebrating 234 years of the Bill of Rights!
The first 10 Amendments to our Constitution guarantee the freedoms we use every day, such as freedom of speech, religion, & the press while protecting from cruel & unusual punishment, double jeopardy, and unreasonable search & seizure.
December 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🌎It's Sustainability Saturday! In this weekly series, we're sharing tips on how to easily incorporate sustainable practices into your daily life! This holiday season, we're giving 𝙔𝙊𝙐 the gift of sustainability!
December 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🩺 Today is Universal Healthcare Day!

Healthcare is a human right — EVERYONE deserves fair and equitable access to the care that they need.

🗣️ Head to the comments and share why speaking up for universal healthcare matters to you!

December 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM
📍 Today is International Human Rights Day!

▶️ Human Rights might be a broad concept, but it begins in our local communities. Every person is entitled to the same dignity, respect, and justice. Today, look beyond our differences and celebrate the humanity we all share.
December 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
In This Together NEPA is hosting a free, welcoming holiday shop where families can choose toys, books, and other necessities for their children.

Stop by Dec. 21 & 22 at 30 East Northampton Street — we can’t wait to see you. 🎄
December 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The Northeast Pole is our community holiday shop where families can pick out free toys, books, school supplies, and essentials with dignity and no judgment. ❤️

We’re collecting donations now to help stock the shelves!
Thank you for helping us support families this season. 🎁
December 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM