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Urgent: Call to action

Mobilize now to help CAPES support urgent efforts on the ground.

Thank a Thon Script Templates

Teacher Thank-a-Thon

May 6, 2026

May is Teacher Appreciation Month! We have acquired several templates you can use to thank an educator at the next Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Alternatively, you may personalize a template and email it to capes@capesquad.org, and one of our members would be honored to read it on your behalf. Click here to view the templates.

RFK Jr., Don’t Kill Health Care for Trans Youth – Follow the Real ScienceThere are an estimated 724,000 transgender youth between the ages of 13 and 17 in the United States. Each one, together with their own parents and guardians, turn to medical professionals to make informed, evidence-based decisions.  Reputable, unbiased studies have demonstrated that the health care targeted by HHS is safe, effective, and supported by many major medical associations in the United States.  By contrast, HHS based its proposed rule on an internal review which is deeply flawed and...

Fight Back Against Threats to Trans Kids Care

March 25, 2026

Sign a petition to demand that Secretary Kennedy listen to the comments, the science, the health care professionals, and parents and rescind the rule. Click here to sign.

Protect Public School Funding

March 11, 2026

Join us in urging Governor Whitmer to oppose the latest school voucher scheme. These programs divert essential resources away from our public classrooms. Click here to write to Gov. Whitmer TODAY to tell her to oppose this federal voucher scheme.

Oppose Federal Book Ban Bill (H.R. 7661)

March 11, 2026

Help us protect our students' right to read. This federal bill threatens to restrict access to diverse literature and pressures districts to remove books. Click here to write to your House Representative TODAY to tell them to oppose this federal book ban bill.

Past calls to action

Love Beats Greed

Collect signatures

February 8, 2026

Invest In MI Kids is asking for volunteers to help collect signatures February 14-28 for their ballot initiative to help fund our public schools. Click here to see how you can take action today.

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