Helena DSA

United Way of the L&C Area requires $20,000 for their Housing First Capital Campaign by tomorrow. Helena friends, please donate generously at

United Way of the Lewis & Clark | Social Service | Helena, MT The United Way of the Lewis and Clark Area (UWLCA) is the agency that brings people to the table and breaks down silos for the local nonprofits, local government, and businesses in our community. We provide the opportunity for people to work together to achieve more than any single person or organiz...

“We never hear of Capital Day, not because Capital has no day, but because every day is Capital Day.

“The struggle in which we are now engaged will end only when every day is Labor Day.”

Eugene V. Debs: In a Just Society, Every Day Would Be Labor Day On Labor Day, there’s perhaps no one better to read than Eugene V. Debs. Here’s his 1903 Labor Day message, never before republished, in which he declares, “The struggle in which we are now engaged will end only when every day is Labor Day.”

The Democratic Socialists of America held its biennial convention earlier this month in Chicago. A compendium of democratic decisions made by delegates at the convention is published here: https://s3.amazonaws.com/actionkit-dsausa/images/2023_DSA_Convention_Results.pdf. Mark Anderlik, a delegate from Western Montana DSA, made a report to Montana's members, available here: https://take-note.com/note-takers/marshall--mayer/miscellaneous/mt-dsa-natl-convention-2023-report-aug-21-2023.m4a/view.

Episode 30 Montana DSA podcast

Anne Hedges of the Montana Environmental Information Center: The Held v State of Montana Youth Climate Trial and A Planet on Fire That We Can Save by The Montana DSA Podcast Anne Hedges, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs for the Montana Environmental Information Center (MEIC, https://meic.org, https://www.facebook.com/MTEIC) is the featured guest in Montana DSA’s 30th podcast July 26, 2023. MEIC, founded in 1973, is Montana's premier environmental organizatio...

Time is ticking for UPS to deliver a fair contract. As the Teamsters stand firm in their demands to end part-time poverty, we must send a message to UPS: we're strike-ready and prepared to show up with UPS Teamsters.

Add your name to our solidarity pledge today to show your support and stay up to date on the latest calls to action: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/ibt-solidarity-pledge

There is a Teamster/UPS strike looming. As Harold Meyerson wrote in The American Prospect this week:

“As a strike looms, the union’s plans may encompass more than winning a good contract…the Teamsters aren’t just bargaining…for their own members…they’re bargaining for the American working class.”

Get Strike Ready. Sign the Pledge: https://dsausa.us/strikereadypledge

Something to keep in mind this .

Many Bosses, ONE CLASS
Prepare to Stand in Solidarity
with UPS Teamsters!

HDSA June Membership Meeting
Thursday, June 22
7-8:30pm
Rialto Bar Back Patio
52 N Last Chance Gulch (between The Hawthorn & Lucca’s)

We will fill you in on how national DSA is preparing members (us!) to support the Teamsters’ fight. We have Picket Line Pledge Cards to give out; get yours and sign up to join the Teamsters on the picket lines.

We’ll have a short recap of the MTDSA meeting held in Missoula on June 4, the focus of which was on if and how to proceed on a statewide citizens’ initiative campaign.

And, Socialists love to socialize! So come on down and say “hey” to comrades, and learn how not to be a scab. 🌹🙂🌹