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Here’s How You Can Support Our Activism

As 2021 gets underway, we encourage you to check out the critical grassroots work being done by parents, educators and community activists across the brightbeam network. WATCH the video now.

PETITION: Create an Independent Equity Commission to Protect Chicago's Black Residents

It’s time for the voices of families to be heard and we are calling on the mayor to end the neglect of Black communities and to invest in our future.

Donate a Laptop or Device to NYC Students in Need

About 60,000 New York City public school students who requested a device from the Department of Education still have not received them. These families need help, now.

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Time for Action

We’ve launched this new website with a singular purpose: to drive activism for child justice across America. We are creating a united community of people who are ready to take action. We may come from different places and different backgrounds, but we can all support the effort to make real change in the lives of children and families on the margins. More ≫

Victories

FCC Petition Demanding Internet Access Passes 30,000 Signatures

Education activists from around the country came together to demand the FCC ensure low-income families have free access to the internet while children are forced to learn from home. That petition has exceeded 30,000 signatures, and it’s still growing, with…

Oakland Activists Get Comcast to Change National Policy

Too many low-income families were turned away from Comcast’s “free” internet at the beginning of the pandemic. Oakland activists started a petition that convinced Comcast to change its policy across the entire country.