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.
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!
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WAVE engages our communities on local and national issues.
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WAVE educates communities on how to effect change.
Empower
WAVE empowers communities to become citizen-advocates.
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WAVE in the News
WAVE Executive Director, Amy Capelle, featured in The Truth OC’s 26 Best Political Figures of 2026
#8: Amy Capelle: Nothing to see here—other than yet another bad-ass, ever-energized, bull-in-a-china shop Orange County woman busting her ass to help progressives get elected. Along with the leaders of Democratic Women of South Orange County, Capelle and her WAVE crew are the nucleus of Democratic Party growth in OC.
Coalition Letter to Stop the Delay of Climate Credit Transition
Dear Members of Congress, We, the undersigned 1,025 organizations, write to express our horror, outrage and deep grief about the news that federal agents have executed a human being in broad daylight on the streets of Minneapolis.
Amnesty International: Letter From 1,025 Organizations Asks Congress to Halt Funds for ICE and Border Patrol
Dear Members of Congress, We, the undersigned 1,025 organizations, write to express our horror, outrage and deep grief about the news that federal agents have executed a human being in broad daylight on the streets of Minneapolis.
New Santa Ana: More than 45,000 People Rallied Across Orange County for No Kings Anti Trump Protests
On Saturday October 18th, more than 45,000 people throughout Orange County joined in 10 rallies and protests to say “No Kings” in OC and America. Participants included people from all walks of life, with diversity in age, ethnicity, religious affiliation, and political orientation.
Daily Titan: ‘No Kings’ Protesters Rally in Orange County
“No Kings” protests throughout Orange County attracted thousands of people on Saturday, speaking out against President Donald Trump’s leadership and ongoing immigration raids throughout the country.
