Indivisible Portola Valley is an informal association of residents of Portola Valley, CA and nearby communities who are dedicated to strengthening democratic institutions within our constitutional republic. About Us
- We are part of a movement that supports democracy
- We engage in non-violent ACTION
- We Show Up; we call and write elected officials and others
- We learn together, stay informed, and counteract misinformation and disinformation
- We promote constructive conversations and build bridges
- We support organizations that protect our laws
- In addition, we recruit; we donate; we are intense and serious. We play the long game, enjoy each other’s company and have fun.
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What’s the Plan
Usually, you will see the latest “What’s the Plan” video here (on Friday). However, Indivisible.org doesn’t always post it to their playlist. If you think one is missing, click the button below to view all their videos.
How to Build a Pro-Democracy Media Diet (plus Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan!)
We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
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Indivisible is a nationwide grassroots movement empowering everyday people to defend democracy and hold those in power accountable. Founded in 2016, it has grown into a network of 2,000+ local, volunteer-led groups across the country taking action in their communities.
Through organizing, advocacy, and collective action, Indivisible supports people in fighting for fair elections, pushing back against harmful policies, and building a democracy that works for everyone—not just the wealthy or well-connected.
Together, we show up, speak out, and create change.
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Join the Movement
Residents of Portola Valley, Menlo Park, Ladera, Woodside, Atherton, Stanford, Palo Alto, Redwood City, San Carlos, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Mountain View and other neighboring communities are invited to join our communication group.
IPV is a part of the Indivisible Movement, a progressive grassroots coalition of millions of activists across every state, fueled by a partnership between thousands of autonomous local Indivisible groups and a national staff. Indivisible’s national team offers strategic leadership, movement coordination, and support to Indivisible activists, and also directly lobbies Congress, builds partnerships, runs media campaigns, and develops advocacy strategies. Together we fight to defeat the right-wing takeover of the American government and build an inclusive democracy.
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Actually, Democracy Dies in H.R.

David Guttenfelder/The New York Times New research sheds light on how mediocre employees help would-be authoritarians maintain power. By Amanda Taub Recommended by: Bob B. and Bruce R. Bob’s Comments This article on authoritarianism and power shows why the broad topic of “civil discourse” has many dimensions. Which is why IPV has a “Books, Ideas,…
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Central Valley Matters

Logo Central Valley Matters is a coalition of organizations in California working to strengthen democracy and activate the electorate. We started as a group of volunteers who actively participated in the congressional elections in the Central Valley starting in 2018, and have grown into an alliance of volunteer groups focused on…
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Outraged

Why We Fight About Morality and Politics and How to Find Common Ground By Kurt Gray Publisher: Pantheon It’s easy to assume that liberals and conservatives have radically different moral foundations. In Outraged, Kurt Gray showcases the latest science to demonstrate that we all have the same moral mind—that everyone’s…
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Corruptible

Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us By: Brian Klaas Publisher: Scribner Recommended by: Bruce R. Does power corrupt, or are corrupt people drawn to power? Are tyrants made or born? Are entrepreneurs who embezzle and cops who kill the result of poorly designed systems or are they just…

