Together Oklahoma, the grassroot advocacy program of the Oklahoma Policy Institute, hosted an online event with partners statewide to highlight the importance of updating eligibility for Oklahomans to remain covered by SoonerCare. The two-hour OK Wellness Watch event — which remains available online — walks Oklahomans through the process of updating information on the Soonercare […]
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Together OK to Host Event to Help Thousands of Oklahomans Re-enroll in SoonerCare
Beginning in April 2023, more than 350,000 Oklahomans were asked to update their eligibility information in order to maintain their SoonerCare coverage, which allows low-income Oklahomans to see a doctor and fill prescriptions. Since then, 160,000 Oklahomans have lost coverage and more than 140,000 Oklahomans are at risk of losing coverage. Families with outdated information […]
‘Make Your Vote Count’ panel to discuss how Oklahoma can modernize its voting process
Together Oklahoma, the grassroots advocacy arm of the Oklahoma Policy Institute, will be hosting community discussions in Ardmore and Ada about ways in which alternative voting processes can increase democratic participation while still ensuring election security. The Make Your Vote Count events will be held: Ardmore: Thursday, Oct. 5 at the Conference Room B of […]
CHANGE IS POSSIBLE | Join Together Oklahoma on May 9 for our 2023 Day of Action at the Capitol
Together Oklahoma will be holding its 2023 Day of Action at the Capitol on Tuesday, May 9, to help everyday Oklahomans engage with lawmakers and help build political power in our communities. Advocates from around the state will gather together at the State Capitol in Oklahoma City to advocate for change that makes our state […]
ACT NOW to protect our public schools – Urge NO vote on HB 1935
Contact your Senator and ask them to vote NO on HB 1935. Oklahoma families value strong public schools, but HB 1935 would undermine our public schools by offering massive income tax cuts to wealthy households for enrolling their children in private schools or homeschooling them. HB 1935 would reward wealthy households for pulling their children […]
Together Oklahoma hosting online affinity group meetings to help Oklahomans exercise their political voice
Together Oklahoma — Oklahoma Policy Institute’s grassroots advocacy program — will start holding affinity group meetings this month to help encourage everyday Oklahomans to exercise their political voice about the state law making process and important policy decisions. Together Oklahoma convenes affinity groups in four major categories of interest: Safe Communities/Justice Reform focuses on issues […]
Together Oklahoma to host Dec. 20 meeting for Muskogee, Okmulgee, Cherokee, and Okfuskee counties; focus on hunger and food security
Together Oklahoma — OK Policy’s grassroots advocacy program — will hold a community meeting in Okmulgee county (both in-person and online) on Tuesday, Dec. 20 at College of the Muscogee Nation. Whether it’s the supply chain, inflation or even the distance it takes to get to a grocery store, people across Oklahoma struggle to put […]
Together Oklahoma to host Dec. 15 meeting for Oklahoma County, will discuss defending democracy
Together Oklahoma — OK Policy’s grassroots advocacy program — has announced it will hold a community meeting for Oklahoma County (both in-person and online) on Thursday, Dec. 15 at Mayflower Congregational Church. The meeting will focus on strengthening the democratic process in Oklahoma, discussing OK Policy’s legislative agenda for 2023, connecting community members to each […]
Together Oklahoma to host Dec. 14 meeting for Jackson/ Tillman counties, will discuss housing and community advocacy
Together Oklahoma — OK Policy’s grassroots advocacy program — has announced it will hold a community meeting for Jackson and Tillman county (both in-person and online) on Wednesday, Dec. 14, in Altus at the Altus Chamber of Commerce. The meeting will focus on housing, resources, and being a neighborhood advocate. The event is free, hybrid, […]
Together Oklahoma to host Dec. 14 meeting for Carter County, chance to talk to newly elected Senator Jerry Alvord
Together Oklahoma — OK Policy’s grassroots advocacy program — has announced it will hold a community meeting for Carter county (both in-person and online) on Wednesday, Dec. 14 in Ardmore at the Legacy Event Center. The meeting will provide Carter county citizens a chance to talk with newly elected Senator Jerry Alvord about the issues […]
