September E-news: Watch LIVE Saturday & Assembly Final Week to Register!
September 17, 2026 · Put People First! PA
Watch LIVE Saturday: “Hoops & Hurdles: The Medicaid Maze”
On Saturday, September 19th at 1 PM in Harrisburg, join us on the Capitol Steps in Harrisburg for the “Hoops & Hurdles: the Medicaid Maze,” a game dramatizing what we go through in our fight for Medicaid! Join with people from across the state who are ON or EXCLUDED from Medicaid.
Can’t make it in person? Watch the livestream here.
Join us to be visible, bold, and unapologetic in uniting for our healthcare rights. We will publicly expose the impact of Medicaid cuts, work requirements, and the ongoing attacks on healthcare and our right to live. We’ll announce our plans to make 2027 the year of MASS ACTION FOR MEDICAID.
Don’t Miss Out! 📝 Register today
Final week to register for the 14th Annual Put People First! PA Membership Assembly.
The Put People First! PA (PPF-PA) Membership Assembly is our largest yearly gathering, open to brand new folks and experienced members. Join us from Friday, October 23rd to Sunday, October 25th, 2026 at a hotel and conference center in Philadelphia, PA. We’re coming together from across the state, the country and internationally to build community and celebrate the year.
Final Deadline is Friday, September 25th. Register here & share this link: https://bit.ly/PPF2026MA
We will reflect on what we’ve learned from our FOURTEEN years, strategize together, share art and culture, and envision the years ahead!
The Membership Assembly will provide *free of charge* meals, snacks, childcare, transportation housing and materials, as well as masks. We’ll have vans and carpools to transport people from different regions across the state. Click here to register today!
Original art created by Jaamal Benjamin for the 2nd Annual Membership Assembly in 2014. The last Assembly in Philadelphia!
Regional Healthcare Rights Committee Meetings
Put People First! PA is organized into five regions: Southeast, Southwest, Central-Appalachia, South Central and Northeast. In each of these regions, members participate in twice a month meetings held by phone and online, organized around our healthcare struggles. If you’re new to Put People First! PA, attend a monthly Statewide Call or Saturday School or click here to contact any of the Coordinators listed to learn more.