Get Involved

Milwaukee DSA offers a myriad of ways to participate. We have working groups, committees, caucuses, and coalitions. We invite you to find a group that focuses on topics that you are interested in and reach out to them to get involved! You can find out when meetings are on our calendar.

To express interest in multiple groups, please complete the Interests & Skills Survey. To reach out to individual groups, see group pages (linked below).

Working Groups, Committees, & Caucuses

About Group Types
Working Group | Works to achieve specific finite goals
Committee | Serves ongoing function within organization
Caucus | Officially-recognized group of self-organized DSA members who advocate for themselves in internal decision-making
Coalition | Connects Milwaukee DSA to external groups with common goals

Abolition Working Group

The Abolition Working Group was formed in response to the police murder of George Floyd in May ...
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Black Socialist Caucus

The newly-created Black Socialist Caucus (BSC) of the Milwaukee DSA is a safe haven for all Black ...
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Bread and Roses Caucus

The Bread and Roses Caucus (B&R) is a Marxist, national DSA caucus organizing for a democratic socialist ...
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Cooperation Milwaukee | Solidarity Economy | Mutual Aid Working Group

Struggle so that all may live this rich, overflowing life. And be sure that in this struggle ...
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Ecosocialist Working Group

Welcome to the Ecosocialist Working Group of the Milwaukee Democratic Socialists of America. Check for meeting updates ...
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Education Committee

Capitalism has taught us that a society structured around an endless quest for profit and the pursuit ...
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Electoral Working Group

The Electoral Working Group is dedicated to contesting elections with viable candidates to win office, raise the ...
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Ethical Socialist Caucus

Ethical socialism refers to the view which holds that one ought to be a democratic socialist because ...
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Executive Committee

The Executive Committee steers the direction of the chapter by organizing events, tending to the administration of ...
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Housing Working Group

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International Working Group

This working group is working on international solidarity with people around the world working to end imperialism ...
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Labor Solidarity Working Group

The Labor Solidarity Working Group focuses on workplace organizing and wielding the power of organized labor against ...
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Latinx Socialist Caucus

The Latinx Socialist Caucus exists to empower Latinx members of the Milwaukee chapter of the Democratic Socialists ...
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Libertarian Socialist Caucus of Milwaukee

Who We Are The Libertarian Socialist Caucus is an organization of members of the Democratic Socialists of ...
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Medicare For All Working Group

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Milwaukee DSA Podcast Working Group

The Milwaukee DSA Podcast Working Group works together to produce a bi-weekly podcast representing Milwaukee DSA. The ...
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Outreach Committee

The Outreach Committee focuses on membership growth, new member on-boarding, and social media. Among other things, the ...
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Socialist Feminist Working Group

Patriarchy and capitalism reinforce each other. By recognizing that the capitalist structure oppresses various groups in different ...
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Coalitions

Close MSDF

dsamkemutualaid@gmail.com
closemsdf.org
Milwaukee DSA is a member of the #CLOSEmsdf coalition, led by Ex-Prisoners Organizing (EXPO). The campaign aims not only to close the Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility and end crimeless revocation, but to reimagine how we invest in people caught in the penal system.

Get the Lead Out

leadfreemke@gmail.com
leadfreemke.com
As a member of the Get the Lead Out coalition, DSA Milwaukee is fighting for the right of all people to have access to safe, clean drinking water. Along with a variety of other groups in the city, we are demanding that lead infrastructure is removed from our pipes and our homes.

Milwaukee Autonomous Tenants Union

outreach@matunion.org
matunion.org
facebook.com/mkematu
The Milwaukee Autonomous Tenants Union is an all-volunteer organization fighting to end housing insecurity and the commodification of housing altogether. Through direct action, we organize to challenge evictions, win demands from negligent landlords, and work towards community control of housing for everyone.