Organizations in the Network
The following national and local economic justice and peace organizations are formally affiliated with the network. If your organization wants to apply, read our invitation and e-mail cutmilitaryspending@gmail.com. You can also contact us through this web site.
Below this overall list is a second list of local affiliates by state and city. Some participate in New Priorities Network activities and some don’t. Please use it to find people who can organize “move the money” campaigns near you!
National Organizations
American Friends Service Committee
Committees of Correspondence for Democracy and Socialism
Friends Committee on National Legislation
Grassroots Global Justice Alliance
Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns
National Union of Health Care Workers
Progressive Democrats of America
Sisters of Mercy of the Americas Institute Justice Team
US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation
Western States Legal Foundation
Women’s Action for New Directions
Local and Regional Organizations
This list list includes many local affiliates of national organizations that belong to the New Priorities Network. Not every group listed here is actively involved in NPN activities — many are not. We provide this list to help you identify potential partners when putting together local new priorities projects.
Alliance for Peace and Justice (W MA)
Bay Area New Priorities Campaign (CA)
Brooklyn for Peace (NY)
Bryn Mawr Peace Coalition (PA)
BuxMont Coalition for Peace Action (PA)
Chico Peace and Justice Center (CA)
Citizens for an Informed Community (MA)
Citizens for Peaceful Resolutions (CA)
Coalition for Peace Action (NJ-PA)
Coalition to Fund Our Communities – Cut Military Spending 25% (MA)
Community Alliance of Lane County (OR)
Community Organizing Center (OH)
Delaware County Wage Peace & Justice (PA)
East Bay Citizens for Peace (RI)
Electro Well, Inc. (OH)
Fund Our Communities – Cut Military Spending 25% (MA)
Granny Peace Brigade Philadelphia (PA)
Greater New Haven Peace Council (CT)
Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center (OH)
Lehigh Valley Peace Coalition (PA)
LEPOCO Peace Center (PA)
Long Island Alliance for Peaceful Alternatives (NY)
Main Line Peace Action/DelMont PDA (PA)
Martha’s Vineyard Peace Council (MA)
Mt. Diablo Peace & Justice Center (CA)
Nicaragua Solidarity Committee and Fair Trade Resource (IL)
No Nukes No War (CT)
Peace Action of New York State
Peace Action of Greenwich/Stamford (CT)
Peace & Justice Action League (WA)
Philadelphia Area Black Radical Congress (PA)
Progressive Cheverly (MD)
San Mateo County Central Labor Council (CAP)
Urban Progressives (CA)
Veterans for Peace, Fairbanks AK
Wellstone Democratic Renewal Club (CA)
Find a group near you to organize with
Some of the organizations on this list have joined the New Priorities Network directly. Others are affiliates of national organizations that belong to the Network. All are potential partners for local campaigns.
(FOR) means a group is part of the Fellowship of Reconciliation; (PA) means Peace Action; (PDA) means Progressive Democrats of America; (USLAW) means US Labor Against the War.
We will add more contacts as we get them from our other national organizations in the network.
Please send us contact information for local affiliates so we can add them to this list, and let us know if you find any inaccuracies.
AZ
Arizona Advocacy Network (USAction)
Cochise County PDA: Alice Hamers
PDA East Valley: Nick Collins
Northern Arizona PDA: Cheryl Bader, Sallie Kladnik
Flagstaff CODEPINK: Chelsea Byers
Phoenix Chapter PDA: Virgina Hauflaire
Southern Arizona: PDA Bisbee, Alison McLeod
PDA Tucson: Phil Lopes
Progressives of the Verde Valley (PDA): Marvel Stalcup
Tucson CODEPINK: Jhan Kold
CA
CA – Statewide
American Friends Service Committee: Sandra Schwartz
Arab American Union Members Council (USLAW): Mohammad M. Herzallah, President
California Faculty Association (USLAW): R. Stanley Oden, Member, Peace & Justice Committee
California Higher Education Staff Union (USLAW): Tom Pinkava, President
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Sara Flocks, Public Policy Coordinator
California Nurses Association (USLAW): Donna Smith, Community Organizer
California Teachers Association Peace & Justice Caucus/ NEA (USLAW): Andy Griggs and Mary Prophet
Peace Action West (PA): Jon Rainwater, Executive Director
SEIU Local 1000 (USLAW): Paul Smilanick, DLC 768 President
University Professional & Technical Employees/ CWA Local 9119 (USLAW): Frank Pinto, Executive Board Member
CA – Northern California
Chico Peace and Justice Center: Tammy Wichman, Director
Humboldt County Citizens for Social Responsibility (PA): Dave Keiston
Northern California CCDS: Steve Willett
Progressive Democrats of South Placer County: Glenda Wertenberger
Progressive Democrats Sonoma County: Anna Givens
Progressive Democrats of Marin: Dan Monte
Sacramento Area Peace Action (PA): Winnie Detwiler, Office Coordinator
Sacramento-Yolo CODEPINK: Heather Woodford and Natalie Womeli
SEIU Local 1021 (USLAW): Jonathan Meade, liaison
Shasta Cascade Progressive Democrats: Christine Mitchell
Tahoe and Sierra Regional Area CODEPINK: Marie Bravo
Ukiah CODEPINK: Elizabeth Lovejoy
United Food & Commercial Workers Union, Local 5 – Western District (USLAW): Sharlene Cece, Executive Board Delegate
Wellstone Progressive Democrats of Sacramento: Rich Hundrieser
Yolo PDA: Mike Pach
CA – Bay Area
Bay Area Campaign for New Priorities: Jack Kurzweil
Bay Area Labor Committee for Peace and Justice (USLAW): Michael Eisenscher, Coordinator
Bay Area United for Peace & Justice: Siri Margerin, Coordinator
Bay Area Wellstone Democratic Renewal Club: Matthew Hallinan
Bay Area Women in Black: Judith Berlowitz
CTA/ NEA-Retired/ Alcosta Chapter (USLAW): Gretchen Lipow, President
East Bay Coalition of Labor Union Women (USLAW): Margaret Shellada
East Bay Peace Action (PA): Betty Brown and Dale Nesbitt
Progressive Democrats of the East Bay: Susan Harman
Berkeley Federation of Teachers, AFT Local 1078 (USLAW): Cathryn A. Campbell, President
Burlingame
Machinists Lodge 1781, Air Transport Employees (USLAW): Larry Wing, Vice President
Foster City
San Mateo County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Trish Suzuki, Political Director
Oakland
Alameda Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Josie Camacho, Acting Secretary-Treasurer
Communications Workers of America Local 9415 (USLAW): Randy Christensen, Contractual Vice President
East Bay Automotive Machinists, IAM Lodge 1546 (USLAW): Garry Horrocks, Union Representative
Oakland Education Association (USLAW): Betty Olson-Jones, President
Peralta Federation of Teachers, CFT AFL-CIO/ AFT Local 1603 (USLAW): Debra Weintraub, President
San Francisco
Golden Gate CODEPINK Chapter: Cynthia and Holly
IUPAT Local Union 510, Sign Display & Allied Crafts (USLAW): Ann Worth, Financial Secretary
National Association of Letter Carriers, Golden Gate Branch 214 (USLAW): Karen Schuler, Secretary-Treasurer
Office & Professional Employees International Union Local 3 (USLAW): Conny Ford, Secretary-Treasurer
PDA San Francisco: Thomas Gallagher
SF Community College Dist. Fed. of Teachers, AFT Local 2121(USLAW): Allan Fisher and Pablo Rodriguez, E-Board Members
San Francisco Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Alan Benjamin, Delegate
UNITE HERE Local 2 (USLAW): Mike Casey, President
United Educators of San Francisco, AFT Local 61, AFL-CIO & NEA (USLAW): Tom Edminster, Executive Board Member
San Jose
SEIU Local 521 (USLAW): Jeffrey Smedberg, Social & Economic Justice Committee
San Jose/Santa Clara CODEPINK: Charlotte Casey and Katrina Cepeda
South Bay Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Fred Hirsch, Delegate
Santa Rosa
North Bay Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Lisa Maldonado, President
San Mateo
Peace Action of San Mateo County (PA): Mike Caggiano, President
San Mateo Community College Fed of Teachers, AFT Local 1493 (USLAW): Dan Kaplan, Executive Secretary
CA – Central Valley
25 Teachers’ Salaries: Mark Graham
AFGE Local 3172 Social Security Administration Employees (USLAW): Howard Egerman, Vice President
Central Valley – Sierra Progressives: Judy Hess
Democratic Club of Kern River Valley: Gary Amstutz
CA – Central Coast
Progressive Democrats of Monterey County: Craig Lindley
Progressive Democrats of Santa Barbara: Lois Hamilton
Aptos
Cabrillo College Federation of Teachers, AFT Local 4400 (USLAW): Maya Bendotoff, Director
Central Coast Workers Against the War (USLAW): Robert Weil and Jeffrey Smedberg, Co-Liaisons
Salinas
Monterey Bay Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Robert Chacanaca, President
San Luis Obispo
Cuesta College Federation of Teachers, AFT Local 4909 (USLAW): Andrea Devitt, COPE Chair
San Luis Obispo CODEPINK: Dian Sousa
Watsonville
Pajaro Valley Federation of Teachers, AFT Local 1936 (USLAW): Sarah Ringler, Executive Board Vice President
CA – Southern California
Inland Communities Fellowship of Reconciliation: Marilyn Sequoia
PDA Orange County: Dr. Bill Honigman
Progressive Democrats of the Santa Monica Mountains: Dorothy Reik
PDA Metro San Diego: Michael Copass
PDA San Diego North: Dwain Deets
Progressive Democrats of the Inland Empire: Tom Schultz
PDA CD-45 Palm Springs: Carolyn Krause
Redlands CODEPINK: Corla Coles
San Diego CODEPINK: Reba Campbell and Kathy Barnes
San Fernando Valley PDA: Russell Greene
Burbank
AFT California Federation of Teachers (USLAW): Marty Hittelman, President
Carson
United Steelworkers Local 675 (USLAW): Jim Norris, President
La Jolla
AFT Local 2034 UC-San Diego (USLAW):Maria daVenza Tillmanns, Field Representative
Los Angeles
AFSCME California District Council 36 (USLAW): Alice Goff, President
AFSCME Retiree Chapter 36, California Public Employees (USLAW): Judith P. Katz, President
APALA / Greater Los Angeles Chapter (USLAW): Jan Tokumaru, Vice President
Librarians’ Guild, AFSCME Local 2626 / DC 36 (USLAW): Roy B. Stone, President
Los Angeles CODEPINK: Jodie Evans
Los Angeles College Faculty Guild, AFT Local 1521 (USLAW): Dana Lubow, Executive Board Delegate
Los Angeles College Staff Guild, AFT Local 1521A (USLAW): Sandra Lepore, Officer, AFT 1521A
Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Andy Griggs, liaison
Los Angeles Fellowship of Reconciliation: Bob McCloskey and Linda Tubach
Progressive Democrats of Los Angeles: Steve Brooks
UNITE HERE Local 11 (USLAW): Rachel Torres, Staff Researcher
United Teachers Los Angeles, AFT Local 1021 (USLAW): Andy Griggs, Human Rights Committee
Pasadena
Pasadena Iraq Moratorium: Paul Krehbiel
CO
Longmont Area Progressive Democrats of America: Ira Chernus
Progressive Democrats of Northern Colorado: Bryan Wm. Blakely
Rocky Mountain Peace & Justice Center (PA)
CT
Connecticut AFL-CIO (USLAW): John Olsen, President
Greenwich-Stamford
Peace Action Greenwich-Stamford (PA): Ayumi Temlock
Hartford
Central Connecticut Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Bill Shortell
Greater Hartford Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Steve Thornton, Delegate
SEIU 1199 New England Healthcare Employees (USLAW): Steve Thornton, Vice President/Education Director
Middletown
No Nukes No War: Joseph Wasserman
New Haven
Greater New Haven Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Gwen Mills Collins, Delegate
Greater New Haven Peace Council: Henry Lowendorf
Waterbury
AFSCME Local 269 / Council 4 (USLAW): Brian Cutler, Treasurer
Western Connecticut Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Ray Soucy, President
DC
A. Philip Randolph Institute (USLAW): Clayola Brown, President
Coalition of Labor Union Women (USLAW): Carol Rosenblatt, Executive Director
Communications Workers of America (USLAW): Brooks Sunkett, Vice President
DC Labor Committee for Peace and Justice (USLAW):Maya O’Connor, Treasurer
Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Chris Garlock, Editor, Union Cities
Pride at Work, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Howard Wallace, liaison
Washington CODEPINK: Joan Stallard and Medea Benjamin
Washington DC Fellowship of Reconciliation: John and Bobbie Stewart
FL
Coalition of Immokalee Workers (USLAW): Marc Rodriguez, delegate
Florida Consumer Action Network (USAction)
Fort Myers CODEPINK: Holley Rauen
Gainesville CODEPINK: Jacqueline Betz
Gainesville Interfaith Peace Coalition/Fellowship of Reconciliation: Eve and Richard MacMaster
Greater Daytona Progressive Democrats: Joel Van Fears
Hillsborough County PDA: James Martin
North Central Florida Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Matthew C. Marsh, Treasurer
Martin County PDA: Rick Spisak
Miami PDA: Sandy Davies
(Miami) SEIU 1991 (USLAW): John Ratliff, Public Policy Coordinator
Palm Beach County CODEPINK: Hillary Keyes
Palm Beach County PDA: Nancy Parker
Pinellas County Chapter of PDA: Michael Fox
Polk County/CD-12 PDA: Jessica Barrett
Sarasota PDA: Debbie Roginski
GA
Atlanta Fellowship of Reconciliation: Gus Kaufman
Georgia Rural Urban Summit (USAction)
Metro Atlanta Progressive Democrats of Fulton County: Erica Pines
Progressive Democrats of Augusta (CD 10 and 12): Terence Dicks
Progressive Democrats of CSRA (Tri-Counties): Diane B. Evans, PhD
Progressive Democrats of Gwinnett County: Michelle A. Thorns
Progressive Democrats of Savannah: Miguel Camacho
HI
UNITE HERE Local 5 (USLAW): Ben Sadoski, Researcher
IA
Des Moines
American Friends Service Committee: Kathleen McQuillen
Iowa City
Iowa City Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Patrick Hughes, President
National Education Association Peace and Justice Caucus (USLAW): Nancy Porter, National Coordinator
Peace Action Iowa City (PA): Ron Knief
UE Local 896 / COGS (USLAW): Jennifer Marsh, Field Organizer
ID
United Action for Idaho (USAction)
IL
Campus Faculty Association / University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (USLAW): Al Kagan, Vice President
Citizen Action/Illinois (USAction)
Illinois PDA – 8th Congressional District: Jean Paskalides
14th District Progressives (PDA): Debby Fay
PDA Illinois 15th: Matthew Murrey
Peace Coalition of Southern Illinois
Chicago
AFGE 1395 Social Security Admin Employees/ District 7-Council 220 (USLAW): Agatha Joseph, President
AFSCME Local 2858 /Council 31 (USLAW): Steve Edwards, President
American Friends Service Committee: Mary Zerkel
Chicago Area CODEPINK Chapter: Pat Hunt and Julia Field
Chicago Fellowship of Reconciliation: Sam Smith
Chicago Labor for Peace, Prosperity and Justice (USLAW): Terry Davis, Coordinator
Coalition of Labor Union Women Chicago Chapter (USLAW): Katie Jordan, President
North Suburban Peace Initiative (PA)
PDA Chicago: Bill Bianchi
Roosevelt Adjunct Faculty Organization, IEA-NEA (USLAW): Howard Sass, Executive Board Member
SEIU Illinois State Council (USLAW): Tom Balanoff, President
SEIU Local 1 (USLAW): Karen Klipowicz, Political Coordinator
SEIU Local 73 (USLAW): Leroy Jones, Union Representative
UE Western Region (USLAW): Carl Rosen, President
IN
American Friends Service Committee: Erin Polley
Indianapolis CODEPINK: Lori Perdue
Manchester Fellowship of Reconciliation: Julie Garber
IO
Iowa Citizen Action Network (USAction)
KY
Central Kentucky: Janet Tucker
Eastern KY PDA: Larry & Donna King
Frankfort CODEPINK: Anne Woodhead
Louisville Fellowship of Reconciliation: Jean Edwards
Progressive Democrats of Western Kentucky: Clay Perkins
KS
Salina CODEPINK: Priti Gulati Cox
LA
New Orleans CODEPINK: Sara Rath
PDA New Orleans: Robert Desmarais Sullivan
MA
Greater Boston
American Friends Service Committee: Joseph Gerson
Coalition to Fund Our Communities – Cut Military Spending 25%: Daryl Wright
CODEPINK Boston: Ridgely Fuller
Massachusetts 5th District Progressives (PDA): J. Michael Gilbreath
Massachusetts Peace Action (PA): Shelagh Foreman, Program Director
SEIU Local 509 (USLAW): Mike Grunko, Trustee
SEIU Local 615 (USLAW): Peter Rider, Vice President
United for Justice with Peace 25% Task Force: Mike Prokosch
Watertown Citizens for Environmental Safety (PA): Tony Palomba
Pioneer Valley
Alliance for Peace and Justice: Susan Theberge
American Friends Service Committee: Jeff Napolitano
Hampshire-Franklin Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW):: Fiore J. Grasseti, President
Mass. Society of Professors, MTA-NEA (USLAW): Sigrid Schmalzer and Joe Levine Schmalzer, E-Board Members
Progressive Democrats of America Massachusetts CD 2: Sally Weiss
Progressive Democrats of Franklin County: Susan and Les Patlove
Southeastern MA
American Friends Service Committee: Martha Yager
Cape Cod Fellowship of Reconciliation: Ken Campbell
Martha’s Vineyard Peace Council (PA): Chris Fried
Progressive Democrats of America - Cape Cod Chapter: Bruce Taub
UE Northeast Region (USLAW): Peter Knowlton, President
Western MA
Conway CODEPINK: Priscilla Lynch
Progressive Democrats of Berkshire County: Russell Freedman
MD
Fund Our Communities, Bring the War Dollars Home: Jean Athey
Progressive Maryland (USAction)
Annapolis
Maryland and DC AFL-CIO (USLAW): Fred Mason, President
Anne Arundel Peace Action (PA): Michael Keller, Coordinator Emeritus
Baltimore
AFGE Council 220, Natl Cncl of Soc Security Admin Field Ops Locals (USLAW): Deborah Fredericksen, Exec. VP
Progressive Democrats of Towson: Alison Aminzadeh
Cheverly
Progressive Cheverly: Lisa Stand and Mary Jane Coolen
Frederick
Frederick Peace Center (PA): Gus Fahey, Director
Montgomery County
Montgomery County Progressive Alliance (PDA): Mike Hersh
Peace Action Montgomery (PA): Jean Athey, Coordinator
Prince Georges County
The Peace and Justice Coalition of Prince Georges County (PA): Doug Love, Treasurer
Silver Spring
OPEIU Local 2 (USLAW): Bruce Wolf
ME
Bring Our War Dollars Home: Lisa Savage, Bruce Gagnon, Co-Coordinators
Maine AFL-CIO (USLAW): Matt Schlobohm, Public Policy and Political Mobilization Coordinator
Maine People’s Alliance (USAction)
Peace Action Maine: Sally Breen
Skowhegan CODEPINK: Lisa Savage
Southern Maine Labor Council (USLAW): Wayne Poland, Secretary-Treasurer
Western Maine Labor Council (USLAW): David Projansky, Secretary-Treasurer
MI
Detroit & Tri-County Area CODEPINK: Joellen Gilchrist
Metro Detroit Gray Panthers: Randy Block
Michigan Citizen Action (USAction)
North Muskegon CODEPINK: Terrie Hampel
PDA MI: Leona McElevene
Peace Action of Michigan (PA): Helen Weber
MO
Mid-Missouri Fellowship of Reconciliation: Jeff Stack
Missouri Progressive Vote Coalition (USAction)
Kansas City
American Friends Service Committee: Ira Harritt
PeaceWorks Kansas City (PA): Henry Stoever, Board Chair
St. Louis
Center for Labor Renewal (USLAW): Jerry Tucker
Peace Economy Project: Sylvester Brown, Interim Director
St. Louis Labor Against the War (USLAW): Joan Suarez and Jerry Tucker, Co-Conveners
MN
Duluth Peace Action (PA): Mary Oweys
Minnesota Fellowship of Reconciliation: Don Christensen
Minnesota Labor Against the War (USLAW): Tom Dooley, President
Students FOR Peace at Hamline University (FOR): Andrea Merrill
MS
Mississippi CODEPINK: Kelly Jacobs
NC
Durham
North Carolina Peace Action (PA): Betsy Crites, Director
Greensboro
American Friends Service Committee: Ann Lennon
North Carolina Labor Against the War (USLAW): Mark Dimondstein, Coordinator
PDA at East Carolina University/Greenville, NC Chapter: Mesha Winford
NM
Santa Fe CODEPINK: Jan Lustig
Taos CODEPINK: Jeanne Green
NH
American Friends Service Committee: Arnie Alpert, Director
New Hampshire Citizen Alliance for Action (USAction)
New Hampshire Peace Action (PA): Will Hopkins, Director
NJ
New Jersey Citizen Action (USAction)
Northern New Jersey
New Jersey Peace Action: Madelyn Hoffman, Executive Director
Southern New Jersey
Coalition for Peace Action (PA): Rev. Bob Moore, Executive Director
South Jersey PDA: Joanne O Neill (Burlington), Tim O Neill (Camden County), Richard Neill (Cape May), Greg Hopely (Gloucester County)
Brick
New Jersey Labor Against the War (USLAW): Carol Gay, Chair
Edison
New Jersey State Industrial Union Council (USLAW): Ray Stever, President
Englishtown
Mercer County CLC, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Michele Liebtag,Secretary-Treasurer
Ewing
Communications Workers of America Local 1032 (USLAW): Patrick Kavanagh, President
Mahwah
Ramapo Fed. of State College Teachers, AFT Local 2274 (USLAW): David Lewis Colman, liaison
Maplewood
South Mountain Peace Action (PA): Paul Surovell
Milltown
New Jersey Turnpike Employees Union, Local 194 IFPTE (USLAW): Franceline Ehret, President
Monmouth County
Monmouth for Democracy/PDA: Debbie Magin
Morris County
Progressive Democrats of New Jersey – Morris County: David Cochran
New Brunswick
Rutgers Council of AAUP Chapters (USLAW): Jim Pope, Executive Council Representative
Newark
Communications Workers of America Local 1081 (USLAW): Greg Payton, Executive Vice President
CWA Local 1037 (USLAW): Ken McNamara, President
Laundry, Drycleaning & Allied Workers Jt Bd, Workers United-SEIU (USLAW): Alvaro Bottaro, Union Rep
Ocean County
Ocean County PDA/DFA: Celie Horne
Passaic
Progressive Democrats of New Jersey – Passaic: Daniel J. Brown
Rahway
United Steelworkers Local 4-149 (USLAW): Claire Lifshitz, Secretary-Treasurer
Progressive Democrats of New Jersey – Sussex County: Edwin Selby
NM
Peace Action New Mexico: Peggy Prince, Executive Director
NY
1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East (USLAW): Steve Kramer, Executive Vice President
Citizen Action of New York (USAction)
Peace Action New York State (PA): Alicia Godsberg, Executive Director
Binghamton
Broome County (PA): Jim Clune
Hudson Valley
Albany: Women Against War (CODEPINK): Maud Easter
Dutchess Peace Action: Pat Lamanna
Hudson Valley Fellowship of Reconciliation
United University Professions, AFT Local 2190 (USLAW): Michael Zweig, Union Delegate
Upper Hudson Peace Action (PA): David Easter, Steering Committee Facilitator
Ithaca
Ithaca CODEPINK: Rebecca Murphy
Progressive Democrats of Ithaca/Tomkins County: Rebecca Elgie
Linwood
Genesee Valley Citizens for Peace (PA): Arnold Matlin
Long Island
AFSCME 2507, Uniformed EMT’s, Paramedics & Inspectors –FDNY (USLAW): Lester Muata Greene, liaison
Great Neck SANE/Peace Action (PA): Stanley Romaine, Board Chair
Long Island Alliance for Peaceful Alternatives: Margaret Melkonian
Long Island CODEPINK: Charlotte and Rosalie
Long Island Jobs with Justice (USLAW): Charlene Obenauer, Executive Director
New Rochelle
New Rochelle (PA): Aviva Siegel
New York City
1199ers for Peace and Justice (USLAW): Mindy Gershon, liaison
ACT-UAW Local 7902 (USLAW): Joel Schlemowitz, President
AFSCME Local 420, Munic. Hospital Employees Union/ DC 37 (USLAW): Christopher Watson, Asst. to the President
AFSCME Local 2627, NYC Electronic Data Processing Personnel / DC 37 (USLAW): Gary Goff, First VP
AFSCME DC 37 Retirees Association (USLAW): Neal Frumkin, Solidarity Committee Co-Chair
AFT Local 2334 – Prof. Staff Congress of the City University of New York (USLAW): Barbara Bowen, President
American Federation of Musicians Local 802 (USLAW): John O’Connor, Recording Vice President
American Federation of Musicians Local 1000 (USLAW): John O’Connor, Secretary-Treasurer
Brooklyn for Peace: Charlotte Phillips
Communications Workers of America Local 1180 (USLAW): Bill Henning, Second Vice President
Greenwich Village Coalition for Peaceful Priorities (PA): Kathy Jacobson
National Organization of Legal Services Workers, UAW Local 2320 (USLAW): Jeffrey Segal, Second Vice President
New York City CODEPINK: Cristina Castro
New York City Fellowship of Reconciliation: Kate Anne Brennan or Linda Rousseau
New York City Labor Chorus: Bob Greenberg, Vice President
New York Metropolitan Area Joint Board / Workers United SEIU (PA): Sherry Kane, Communications Director
Peace Action International (PA): Judy Lerner
Peace Action of Staten Island (PA): Patricia Berg, Chair
PDA New York City: Corrine Chen
SEIU 32BJ (USLAW): Kevin Doyle, Executive Vice President
Social Service Employees Union AFSCME Local 371/DC37 (PA): Jessica Ramos , Editorial Associate
UAW 1981 – National Writers Union (USLAW): Larry Goldbetter, President
UAW Region 9A New York Area CAP Council (USLAW): Bev Brakeman, Political Director
UFT Retiree Advocate (USLAW): Bob Greenberg, Executive Board Member
UFTers to Stop the War (USLAW): Lisa North, Co-Coordinator
Veterans for Peace, NYC: Bill Gilson
West Side Peace Action (PA): Lillian Rydell
Norwich
Chenango Peace Action (PA): Chris Brunner
Rochester
Peace Action & Education (PA): Mike Connelly
Progressive Democrats of Genesee Valley: Robin Wilt
Syracuse
Peace Action of Central New York (PA): Gerald Lotierzo, Chair
Westchester
No War Westchester (PA): Chuck Bell
Westchester CODEPINK: Fredrica, Linda, and Paula
Westchester Progressive Forum: Gloria Karp
Westbury
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, Lodge 3068 / IBT (USLAW): Herb Cooper, President
Woodstock
Woodstock Peace Economy: Laurie Kirby
Western NY
Buffalo Students for Peace (PA)
PDA WNY: Peter Robbins
Western New York Peace Center (PA): Elea Mihou, Director
NV
Las Vegas CODEPINK: Candace Ross
OH
Progress Ohio (USAction)
Scioto Peace and Justice (FOR): Connie Altman
Cincinnati
Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center: Kristen Barker
Cleveland
Cleveland Peace Action (PA): Nina McLellan
North Shore Federation of Labor , AFL-CIO (USLAW): Harriet Applegate, Executive Secretary
Office and Professional Employees Intl Union Local 1794 (USLAW): Vivian L. Grubbs, Office Assistant
Ohio State Labor Party (USLAW): Mike Carano, liaison
Columbus
Community Organizing Center: Mark Stansbery
OR
Bend CODEPINK: Meg Brookover
Oregon Action (USAction)
Oregon Fellowship of Reconciliation: Paul Larue
Rural Organizing Project – 31 affiliates statewide
Eugene
Graduate Teaching Fellows Federation, AFT Local 3544 (USLAW): Glenn Morris, Organizer
Portland (Tigard)
AFT-Oregon (USLAW): Richard Sanders, Executive Director
Salem
Oregon Peace Works (PA): Peter Bergel, Director
PA
Coalition for Peace Action (PA): Harvey Chanin
Penn Action (USAction)
Pennsylvania Campaign for Smart Security: Jane Dugdale
Delaware Valley New Priorities Network, Walter Ebmeyer
Bucks County
Lower Bucks County PDA: Paul Roden
Fulton County
Friends of PDA in Fulton County: Kathie Hendricks
Harrisburg
Coalition of Labor Union Women – Central Pennsylvania (USLAW): Helen Elliott, President
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO (USLAW): Frank Snyder, Secretary-Treasurer
SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania (USLAW): Ben Brewer, Organizer
SEIU Pennsylvania State Council (USLAW): David McCann, Interim Executive Director
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh Valley Peace Coalition: Tom Ulrich
LEPOCO Peace Center: Nancy Tate
Levittown
Brotherhood of Maint. of Way Employees, Lodge 3014 – IBT (USLAW): Kevin Hussey, District 1 Vice Chair
BuxMont Coalition for Peace Action (PA): Bill Deckhart
Linwood
United Steelworkers Local 10-1 (USLAW): Jim Savage, President
Main Line
Bryn Mawr Peace Coalition: Donna Holsten, Karen Barton
Main Line Peace Action (PA)/DelMont PDA: Jane Dugdale, Walter Ebmeyer
Philadelphia
AFSCME Administrative, Technical & Professional Council 47 (USLAW): Catherine G. Scott, President
AFSCME Local 1723 Prof, Techl & Admin Employees / DC 47 (USLAW): Gary Kapanowski, Executive Board
AFSCME Local 2186 / DC 47 (USLAW): Michael J. Walsh, President
AFSCME Local 2187 / DC 47 (USLAW): Kahim Boles, President
AFSCME Local 590 / DC 47 (USLAW): Michael Wisniewski, Secretary-Treasurer
AFSCME Retiree Chapter 47 (USLAW): Dorothea Wilson, President
Brotherhood of Maint. of Way Employees Div., Penn. Federation / IBT (USLAW): Kevin Hussey, Political Director
Coalition of Labor Union Women – Philadelphia Chapter (USLAW): Kathy Black, President
Community and Soc. Svc. Agency Employees, AFSCME Local 1739 / DC 47 (USLAW): James Baylor, Treasurer
Delaware County Wage Peace & Justice: David Gibson
Faculty & Staff Fed. of Community College of Philadelphia, AFT Local 2026 (USLAW): John Braxton, Co-President
Granny Peace Brigade Philadelphia: Lois Durso, Nina Huizinga
Philadelphia Area Black Radical Congress: Ken Heard
Philadelphia Area Project on Occupational Safety and Health (USLAW): Barbara Rahke, Director
Philadelphia Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): John Braxton, Delegate
Philadelphia Federation of Teachers Retiree Chapter, AFT 3R (USLAW): Ben Sears, Executive Committee Member
Philadelphia PDA: Peter Lehu
Philly Delaware River Area CODEPINK: Debi Richter
Temple Association of University Professionals, AFT Local 4531 (USLAW): Joyce Z. Lindorff, Vice President
Pittsburgh area
American Friends Service Committee: Scilla Wahrhaftig
PA 4th CD Chapter of PDA: Tina Shannon
Pittsburgh CODEPINK: Francine Porter
UE Eastern Region (USLAW): Jim Pifer, Financial Secretary
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (USLAW): Carl Rosen, Peter Knowlton, Regional Directors
Plymouth Meeting
United Food & Commercial Workers Local 1776 (USLAW): John Meyerson, Legislative and Political Director
RI
East Bay Citizens for Peace: Nancy Hood
Ocean State Action (USAction)
Rhode Island South County PDA: Marie Schopac
RIPDA-Providence (PDA): Alan Ginet
Southeast New England AFSC: Martha Yager
SC
South Carolina AFL-CIO (USLAW): Ken Riley, President, ILA Local 1422
TN
Progressive Democrats of Middle Tennessee: Elise Hudson
Summertown and Nashville CODEPINK: Elizabeth Barger
Tennessee Citizen Action (USAction)
TX
Austin
Dallas area
Daingerfield CODEPINK: Darla Lilley
Dallas CODEPINK: Leslie Harris
Denton
Peace Action Denton (PA): Dan Burnham, Coordinator
El Paso
First Chapter in Texas (PDA): Robbie Byrd
Fort Worth
Ft. Worth CODEPINK: Yvette Richardson
Tarrant County Fellowship of Reconciliation: Bernard and Carol Kern or Lon Burnam
Tarrant County Peace Action (PA): Linda Foley
Houston area
Houston Fellowship of Reconciliation: Lee Loe
Seadrift CODEPINK: Diane Wilson
UT
Genesis Chapter of PDA (Salt Lake City): Laura Bonham
Utah Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (PA): Deb Sawyer, Coordinator
VA
Arlington CODEPINK: Desiree Fairooz
Choose Peace Fellowship of Reconciliation: Harvey Yoder
George Mason University PDA: David Kuebrich
PDA VA CD 7: Brenda Hill
Progressive Democrats of Virginia: Andrea Miller
Progressive Democrats of America – Virginia Beach Chapter: Valerie Morrison
Virginia Organizing (USAction)
VT
Burlington
Champlain Valley Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Gerard Colby, President
Washington- Orange-Lamoille Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Traven Leyshon, President
Montpelier
Vermont State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Dennis LaBounty, Director
Vermont Workers’ Center (USLAW): Traven Leyshon, liaison
WA
Quilcene CODEPINK: Kit Siemion
Washington Community Action Network (USAction)
Western Washington Fellowship of Reconciliation: Ellen Finkelstein
Whidby Fellowship of Reconciliation: Tom Ewell
Bellingham
WA 2nd CD PDA: Rena Patty
Eastern Washington
Peace & Justice Action League of Spokane: Shar Lichty
PDA WA 5th Congressional District: Hollis Higgins
Stevens County Fellowship of Reconciliation: Bruce and Janis Pruitt-Hamm
Lynnwood
Snohomish County Peace Action (PA): Cliff Wells
Olympia
Olympia Fellowship of Reconciliation: Glen Anderson
Seattle
AFT Seattle Community Colleges, AFT Local 1789 (USLAW): Lynne Dodson, President
American Postal Workers Union Greater Seattle Area Local 28 (USLAW): David C. Yao, Executive Vice President
APALA Seattle Chapter (USLAW):Traci Lai, President
Coalition of Labor Union Women – Puget Sound Chapter (USLAW): Catherine Pottinger, Secretary
Fire Mountain Fellowship of Reconciliation: Larry Kershner
Inland Boatmens Union of the Pacific/Marine Div-ILWU (USLAW): Terri Mast, National Secretary-Treasurer
Peace Action of Washington (PA): Fred Miller, President
Seattle Fellowship of Reconciliation: Bill Ames
Tacoma
PDA, 9th Congressional District: Linda Davis
Tacoma Fellowship of Reconciliation: David Lambert
WI
Rock Valley Fellowship of Reconciliation: Sue Nelson
Madison
Peace Action Wisconsin (PA): Liz Klainot, Program Director
AFSCME Local 145, Wisc. State Employees Union/ Council 24 (USLAW): Peter Nowicki, Representative
AFT Local 4999, Professional Employees/ Research, Statistics & Analysis (USLAW): Jeff Richter, President
AFT-Wisconsin (USLAW): Barbara Smith, liaison
South Central Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO (USLAW): Jim Cavanaugh, President
United Faculty and Academic Staff, AFT Local 223 (USLAW): Jim Molenda, President
University of Wisconsin Employees Union, AFSCME Local 171 (USLAW): Mike Imbrogno, Shop Steward
Milwaukee
AFT Local 212 Milwaukee Area Technical College (USLAW): Sue Ruggles, Milwaukee CLC Delegate
Milwaukee Graduate Assistants Association, AFT Local 2169 (USLAW): Paul Sickel, Staff Representative
United Steelworkers Local 1527 (USLAW): Gerald Gunderson, Recording Secretary
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO (USLAW): Phil Neuenfeldt, President
WV
New Martinsville CODEPINK: Janie Poe
PDWV – Living Liberally (PDA): Tim Tomon
West Virginia Citizen Action Group (USAction)