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Earth Quaker Action Team is seeking to fill the position of Campaign Organizer.  The job description and application instructions can be found on our new page called “Employment.” If you or someone you know has the passion and skills to … Continue reading →

This December 1st, EQAT will be visiting PNC Banks all over the tri-state area (and beyond) with samples of drinking water taken directly from a contaminated well in Eunice, West Virginia. This is an opportunity for us to challenge PNC … Continue reading →

  Direct Action Encounter in the PNC Narberth Branch A reportback by George Lakey A couple of weekends ago, Earth Quaker Action Team held a training to prepare another 15 people to join our Day of Action on December 1.  … Continue reading →

This December 1st, EQAT will be visiting PNC Banks all over the tri-state area (and beyond) with samples of drinking water taken directly from a contaminated well in Eunice, West Virginia. This is an opportunity for us to challenge PNC … Continue reading →

Thursday, November 8th Friends Center, 1501 Cherry Street 6:30 – 9:00 pm Effective use of the media is a crucial factor in expanding our Bank Like Appalachia Matters! campaign. Leveraging the power of the press will increase our impact on PNC both geographically and … Continue reading →

 In preparation for our December 1st Day of Action, we held a successful and faithful training this past weekend with 15 participants at the Merion Meetinghouse. Nada Cooke-White and Dustin White traveled from Boone County, West Virginia, to speak with our group … Continue reading →

Press Advisory For Immediate Release Tuesday, October 9, 2012 Contact: Walter Hjelt Sullivan 215.588.5417 hjeltsullivan@verizon.net PNC Bank Account Closings Spread Across State Campaign Against PNC’s Investments Expands WHAT:         PNC Bank account holders in two Philadelphia locations, … Continue reading →

MINUTE  APPROVED BY PROVIDENCE FRIENDS MEETING ON OCTOBER 7, 2012 Providence Friends Meeting unites with 57 percent of informed voters in a recent poll in West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia; also with the Earth Quaker Action Team’s Bank Like … Continue reading →

We have sad news to share today. This message comes from our close allies in the Rainforest Action Network. “There are certain people whose voice and vision have an outsized influence, their work expanding in a ripple effect that catalyzes … Continue reading →