by David Vassallo | Jan 31, 2025 | Action Alerts, Civic Engagement, Featured Content, Individual Action, Latest Posts, Spotlight
Ready for your advocacy marching orders? Our popular Monday Zoom is back. Each week of the legislative session, we give Texans of faith an up-to-the-minute briefing on the legislative state-of-play, answer your questions, and hand out homework assignments on priority...
by Becca Edwards | Jan 22, 2025 | Climate Justice, Latest Posts
As promised, just hours after President Trump took office he signed an order to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement. The Paris Agreement is the agreement reached at the Conference of the Parties (COP) in Paris in 2015, which set a goal of limiting...
by Bee Moorhead | Jan 14, 2025 | Faith Leader Statements, Latest Posts, Legislative, Spotlight
On the first day of every regular session of the Texas Legislature since 1973, Texas Impact has held an interfaith celebration of public witness on the South Steps of the Texas Capitol. Public prayer and intention-setting offer an opportunity to affirm deeply...
by Kat Karbach | Jan 8, 2025 | Latest Posts
Well friends, all good things must come to and end. This is the last installment of our “This is What a Lobbyist Looks Like” series during our Membership Drive. In today’s episode I took to zoom to chat with Texas Impact’s Public Witness Mobilizer, Kyle Riley. In...
by Heather Malkawi | Jan 8, 2025 | Faith Communities, Get Involved, Latest Posts, Legislative, Spotlight, TXIPL Website
Make a difference at the Capitol! Are you wanting to take a more active role at the Capitol this session, but holding signs and making phone calls, or visiting every legislative office isn’t in your wheelhouse? If you’re nodding your head already, then we’re looking...
by Bee Moorhead | Dec 30, 2024 | Civic Engagement, Economic Justice, Latest Posts, Legislative
In the final episode of Season One of Faith in Democracy, Bee turns to Texas budget expert Eva DeLuna Castro to explain the Texas biennial...