Join TIAA-Divest! on April 1st 2022  for a “Don’t Be (Fossil) Fooled by TIAA” National Day of Action

National Day of Action Graphic

Join TIAA-Divest! on April 1st 2022  for a “Don’t Be (Fossil) Fooled by TIAA” National Day of Action

TIAA-Divest! is joining with tens of thousands of TIAA participants across the country to demand that TIAA stop financing the climate crisis and put an end to deforestation-driving agribusiness investments. We’ll deliver our demands and over 23,000 petition signatures to TIAA Headquarters in midtown Manhattan in a key moment of escalation for our campaign!

How to Participate & Support:

  • Join us at TIAA HQ in NYC (see details below) 
  • Attend an action near you (see below for list of actions) 
  • Organize your own action 
  • Amplify our demands online (Contact us for social media kit) 

Join the flagship action at TIAA Headquarters in Manhattan

  • What: We’ll deliver over 23,000 petition signatures to TIAA CEO Thasunda Brown Duckett.
  • When: 4/1/2022 12pm ET
  • Where: New York City at TIAA Headquarters, 730 Third Avenue NYC
  • RSVP here

Join a solidarity action near you: 

Organize your own action

Event Flyer

We’ll be handing out this flyer at our events. Print out a few copies to share with your colleagues.

From California to Montana, from Wisconsin to New York, please join us! Here’s our  Sign up form

Co-sponsoring Organizations:

TIAA Divest!New Paltz Climate Action Coalition
Stop Land Grabs CoalitionStand. Earth
ActionAid USAAmazon Watch
Friends of the Earth U.S. Network for Social Justice and Human Rights, Brazil
National Family Farm CoalitionFamily Farm Defenders
Climate Safe Pensions NetworkStop the Money Pipeline
Presbyterian Hunger Program (Presbyterian Church USA)Grassroots International
Uprooted & RisingCODEPINK

Site Specific Event Details:

  • Washington, DC (April 8th) – Meet at noon, exit of metro center 13th & G next to TIAA office. – Contact doug.hertzler@actionaid.org
  • Baltimore, MD (April 8th) – Thursday April 7, 2:30 pm at TIAA offices, 1410 Clarkview Road Baltimore – Contact doug.hertzler@actionaid.org
  • New Paltz, NY (April 14th) – 12 noon – 1 PM In front of Jacobson Faculty Tower, on SUNY New Paltz Campus. contact Paris Martin pmartin3377@gmail.com
  • Main Action, Manhattan: TIAA Headquarters, 730 Third Ave, 12:00 EDT
  • The Claremont Colleges: South Entrance of Honnold Library, 12:30 PDT Contact dan_segal@pitzer.edu
  • Cornell University/Ithaca NY: Ho Plaza @ 10:00 AM EDT Contact nrs95@cornell.edu
  • Madison, WI: 3:00 pm UW-Madison – meetup at the top of Bascom Hill by the Abe Lincoln Statue!   Petition delivery to UW-Chancellor, Rebecca Blank Contact familyfarmdefenders@yahoo.com. Facebook event here.
  • Pittsburgh, PA – 4200 5th Avenue in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh @ 12:00 PM Contact bwb131252@gmail.com