How You Can Help - BLM

The Black Lives Matter movement and struggle has been an ongoing fight for a prolonged period of time and in recent news has spiked with support. We wanted to provide ways you guys could make your own contributions and educate yourselves about the topic. Below we list petitions you can sign and further look into, as well as a way you can support monetarily. We also provided some resources for you do you own research and build your personal opinion.

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Signature that Fight

Below are a couple of petitions we personally support and have signed. After that we have listed a google document with many other petitions to sign which you may do your own research on based on your opinions and location.

Police Reform Bill

https://www.change.org/p/nancy-pelosi-we-want-a-police-reform-bill-now

Justice for Floyd

https://act.colorofchange.org/sign/justiceforfloyd_george_floyd_minneapolis

Hands Up Act

https://www.change.org/p/us-senate-hands-up-act

Google Form with More Petitions and Other

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-0KC83vYfVQ-2freQveH43PWxuab2uWDEGolzrNoIks/mobilebasic#h.28ybn38q6jee

Donations for Change

These are fundraisers and GoFundMe that we personally agree with and encourage you look into. The google document above also provides other donations sites which you may do your own research on. We also provided an additional website below with more links and resources to donate to.

Help Business Effected by Riots

https://www.gofundme.com/f/small-businesses-on-lake-street?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link-tip&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet

George Floyd Memorial

https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd

Black Lives Matter

https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019

Website with Further Sites

https://www.timeout.com/things-to-do/how-to-support-black-lives-matter

Additional Resources to Get involved and Educated

There are many other ways to get involved and learn what is going on. Many which include watching the news, informing yourself from reliable sources, and being mindful of what is occurring around you. We also encourage everyone to reach out to government officials and make your voice heard.

Articles to Read:

NBC News: https://www.nbcnews.com/george-floyd-death

BBC News: https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-us-canada-52903545

The Associated Press: https://apnews.com/ab81b972efda0a4f06ddb90e5521d2f8 and https://apnews.com/b33f9d6420d570ab3f3f7afece67b6bb

Reach out to Government Representative:

Florida: https://www.rubio.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/contact

Google Document Outline for More Cities: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1z6P7fwyAgRYFD4YXu22YIIfCUSLDKxyyNzp2cU0eMkI/mobilebasic

If you need help finding any other representatives specific to you area feel free to contact us @ascendingwellness2020@yahoo.com or through our Instagram @ascendingwellness.

This post is meant for you to use as a resource page and we hope you find it useful. We encourage all of you to do your own research and voice your personal opinion. This is in no way shape or form meant to discriminate and we are simply trying to help others with resources necessary.