Mercy Junction Justice and Peace Center invites anyone with a pre-existing condition — or anyone who loves someone with a pre-existing condition — to join us Friday evening at 6 pm to protest the U.S. House of Representatives recent passage of an immoral bill that would deny healthcare to millions of Americans. The bill repeals […]
Category: Health Care
It’s No Sin To Need Help
By Kali Meister, Mercy Junction Administrative Assistant It is no sin to need help. In fact, at some point in all of our lives we have required the assistance of friends, family, and our community. Crowd sourcing is a great way to reach out to specific communities and request necessary help. Carolyn Shaw-Chandler and her […]
#HolyWeekOfAction ends in silent resolve for uninsured
It is Good Friday. It is the first day of Passover. Today, we were silent. Today we marched in silence. Today we stood in silence outside our senator’s office. We are a group of about 30 people in Chattanooga, a mix of faith communities, activists and people desperate for health care. We have assembled many […]
Mercy Junction Justice and Peace Center will hold Funeral Procession for the Uninsured
The Mercy Junction Justice and Peace Center will hold a funeral procession for those who will be killed by Sen. Todd Gardenhire’s vote to deny health insurance to 280,000 Tennesseans — including 17,000 veterans who are not eligible for VA benefits. Gardenhire, who has state health insurance and who represents parts of Hamilton and Bradley […]
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