WAVE

Women for American Values and Ethics (WAVE) is a diverse, nonpartisan organization that engages, educates, and empowers its members and the community to advance progressive American values and ethics.

Women for American Values and Ethics (WAVE) is a diverse, nonpartisan organization that engages, educates, and empowers its members and the community to advance progressive American values and ethics.

2022 Impact Report Cover

Impact Report 2022

WAVE’S third, biennial Impact Report is here! This report will showcase not only our accomplishments from 2021 through 2022, but also the deep and meaningful connections we have made in our communities and in the hallowed halls of Congress, our State Capitol, and in dozens of local offices in our county. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive the Impact Report in your inbox!

Engage

WAVE engages our communities on local and national issues.

Educate

WAVE educates communities on how to effect change.

Empower

WAVE empowers communities to become citizen-advocates.

WAVE Action Areas

ENVIRONMENT

GOVERNMENT INTEGRITY

GUN SAFETY

MIGRANT RIGHTS

PUBLIC EDUCATION

VOTER MOBILIZATION

Upcoming Events

WAVE in the News

Joanna Weiss, a local Democratic activist, launches congressional bid

The founder of the progressive grassroots organization, Women for American Values and Ethics (WAVE) Action Fund, Weiss announced her candidacy in a video message on Wednesday, Feb. 8, vowing to advocate for affordable housing, reduce homelessness, address climate change and protect women’s rights and arguing for “fresh new leaders” to represent Orange County.