Uniting the Community for a Stronger Democracy
Join us in standing for a democracy that includes everyone, not just the privileged few.
Empowering Small Communities
Join us in advocating for democracy, equality, and the rights of every individual in our community.
Community Engagement
Participate in local initiatives that promote civic engagement and strengthen democratic values for all citizens.
Advocacy Efforts
Support local campaigns aimed at ensuring that every voice is heard and represented.
Together, we can create a more inclusive society where democracy thrives for everyone, not just the wealthy.
Inclusive Initiatives




Scenes and Voices from our Compassion Through Community vigil
Peaceful community action in response to the November 5, 2025 assault of a well-known local woman and the abduction of eight other valued members of our community
Testimonies from November 5 ICE Raid
Introduction to the impacts of the heinous November 5, 2025 ICE raid on the citizens of Cottage Grove, followed by witness testimony from the victims of the assault.
Our Cottage Grove community, standing strong and united for a more inclusive society where democracy serves everyone
Invocation
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Congresswoman Val Hoyle
Val Hoyle speaks passionately about protecting the constitutional rights of every person in our community. “Right now it’s immigrants… who’s next?” she warns, urging us to stay vigilant and united
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Community Voices
Hear from our passionate supporters advocating for democracy and equality.
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Cottage Grove
Joining Cottage Grove Friends of Democracy has inspired me to advocate for equality and justice. Their dedication to the Constitution and Bill of Rights is truly inspiring and necessary for our community.
Anonymous
Cottage Grove
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