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Your weekly guide to taking action in Arizona (July 24-30)

A weekly roundup of Arizona events, protests, canvasses, phone banks, meetings, vigils, and community gatherings happening across the state from Friday, July 24, through Thursday, July 30.

Image Credits: Martin Nieves

A weekly roundup of Arizona events, protests, canvasses, phone banks, meetings, vigils, and community gatherings happening across the state from Friday, July 24, through Thursday, July 30.

From Phoenix and Tucson to Glendale, Douglas, Tempe, Flagstaff, Scottsdale, and Mesa, residents can attend rallies, visibility events, phone banks, canvasses, public meetings, community discussions, vigils, and local gatherings.

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events and actions:

Friday (July 24)

Rush-hour Resistance Bridge Rally at 59th Ave and AZ 101
(Glendale, 7:30 – 8:30 a.m.)
Maverick Zine will host a Friday morning bridge visibility rally near 59th Avenue and AZ 101 in Glendale.

Copper State Victory Tucson Phone Bank
(Tucson, 3 – 6 p.m.)
Copper State Victory volunteers will call Tucson-area voters, with location details provided after registration.

Douglas Vigil to Demand Justice for Lorenzo and Johan
(Douglas, 4 – 5:30 p.m.)
Disappeared in America will host a vigil in Douglas focused on the deaths of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Johan Sebastian Guerrero, with location details provided after registration.

Saturday (July 25)

“We the People” Rally and Food Drive
(Tempe, 7 – 8:30 a.m.)
Tempe Rising Indivisible will host a morning bridge rally at Cole Park, with a food drive included.

ICE Out of Home Depot Phoenix Protest
(Phoenix, 9 – 11 a.m.)
Community members will gather outside the Home Depot on East Thomas Road to call attention to immigration enforcement affecting workers and nearby neighborhoods.

Hold Rep. Eli Crane Accountable Deep Canvassing Launch
(Flagstaff, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)
Volunteers will canvass in Flagstaff to speak with residents about healthcare, food assistance, and federal representation, with training and materials provided.

Sunday (July 26)

100 Days Out Rally in Tucson
(Tucson, 3 – 5:15 p.m.)
Copper State Victory will host a campaign rally in Tucson marking 100 days until Election Day, with location details provided to confirmed attendees.

Monday (July 27)

CD1 Protest at Schweikert’s Office
(Scottsdale, 8 – 9 a.m.)
Participants will gather outside Rep. David Schweikert’s Scottsdale office for a weekly rally that also collects food, personal care items, and household goods.

Mesa City Council Action to End the 287(g) Agreement
(Mesa, 5:45 – 7 p.m.)
Indivisible Mesa will organize attendance and public comment urging Mesa officials to end the city police department’s 287(g) agreement with ICE.

Tuesday (July 28)

Rush-hour “We the People” Rally and Food Drive
(Tempe, 7:30 – 9 a.m.)
Tempe Rising Indivisible will meet at Cole Park for a morning visibility rally and food drive.

Wednesday (July 29)

Repro Rapport Tucson
(Tucson, 5 – 7 p.m.)
Population Connection Action Fund will host a reproductive-rights gathering focused on local advocacy, federal reproductive health policy, and contacting elected representatives.

Rising Temperatures and Rising Utility Costs
(Phoenix, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.)
Worker Power will host a community discussion about extreme heat, utility costs, and the Arizona Corporation Commission.

South Phoenix Barrio Dinner
(Phoenix, 6 – 8 p.m.)
LUCHA will host a South Phoenix community dinner focused on local family issues, relationships, and public policy.

Thursday (July 30)

Rush-hour Resistance Rally at the Phoenix ICE Field Office
(Phoenix, 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 – 6 p.m.)
Participants will gather near the ICE field office in central Phoenix for morning and afternoon visibility events.

Have an event to add? Email our State Organizing Coordinator at Martin@couriernewsroom.com with details at least one week before the event date.


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  • Martin Nieves a dedicated community organizer with 7 years of experience in progressive campaigns and community development. With a passion for social justice and a deep love for his community, Martin is currently serving as the regional development manager for The Copper Courier. When not working tirelessly to create positive change, he enjoys hiking, reading, and spending quality time with his loved ones.