Description: People Power United is a reader-supported grassroots political movement and Substack publication that mobilizes online members for progressive advocacy. Led publicly by Laurie Woodward Garcia, the group says it organizes actions, petitions, and digital campaigns to protect civil rights, defend democracy, and advance social and economic justice. Type: Reader-supported independent media / grassroots advocacy group (Substack publication); not organized as a traditional 501(c)(3) nonprofit according to its public materials Policies: Typically advances progressive policies including reproductive rights and 'Bans Off Our Bodies' campaigns, Medicaid and health-care protections, Supreme Court and judicial reform, anti-fascism and civil liberties, immigrant justice, climate and fossil fuel phaseout, workers' rights and economic equity, gun-violence prevention, and voting rights/voter mobilization Funding: Primarily funded by paid newsletter subscriptions and reader support on Substack; publicly describes itself as 'zero-funded' by outside special interests and not accepting traditional charitable donations Affiliates: Laurie Woodward Garcia (leader/public voice) and coalition partnerships or endorsements with allied progressive organizations and campaigns such as the National Partnership for Women & Families, Win Without War, Resist Project 2025 and various issue-specific coalitions referenced in its communications
