While the present Trump administration has made clear its desire to eradicate all attempts to create a more just and equitable United States, examples exist of how local action can ameliorate the harm federal policies cause. Read more about this viewpoint in the NASW Social Work Advocates magazine:
Complicity is not an Option: Pushing Back on Harmful Federal Policies

Social workers Mia Ocean and Debbie Raucher remind us that we can enact social justice every day—in big and small ways—and that complicity is not an option.