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The people of Tennessee share the belief that all humans have dignity, and we believe that our laws and public policy should reflect this shared value. TJC staff, volunteers, partners and community members work together to make things better in our state. This work takes all of us — all of our care and work and love. Sign up to hear more, volunteer, and be a part of this work.

HEALTHCARE
SUPPORT COVID-19 RELIEF
SPEAK UP FOR MEDICAID IN TN
SAVE RURAL HOSPITALS. CLOSE THE COVERAGE GAP.
EXPAND MEDICAID
HUNGER
Check back soon for more anti-hunger actions from our Nutrition Team!
INDEPENDENCE
WE NEED A FAIR AND TRANSPARENT DIDD/TENNCARE INTEGRATION PLAN
SUPPORT CAREGIVERS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
FEATURED CAMPAIGNS
Expanding Medicaid
Fighting for the uninsured. Advocating for accessible health care.Here are the Basics
Learn more about the fight for expansion in our state and why it is critical that our state takes action to support the uninsured now. Click here! Want to learn how to get your friends involved? Click here for talking points and social media graphics!
Save the ACA
The Supreme Court will hear the Texas v Azar case in November, lying the future of the ACA on the line.Learn What's At Stake
20 million Americans received coverage when the ACA was implemented, and it contains many popular provisions like Medicaid expansion, protections for those with pre-existing conditions, and allowing young adults to stay on their parent’s insurance until age 26. Learn more.
Making the Court More Accessible
Going to court without a lawyer is never easy. But TJC believes that the General Sessions court can be improved so that people who are sued or evicted and do not have a lawyer can still get a fair hearing.Share Your Story!
If you have had to defend yourself in General Sessions court against a lawsuit or eviction, we want to hear from you about your experience. Learn more about this project, and share your story with us here.
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