This campaign is deeply rooted in the community, showing up not just during election season but every day through mutual aid and canvassing. Our work goes beyond asking for votes, we are building relationships, meeting real needs, and bringing resources, care, and accountability directly to people’s doors. Because our community deserves more than an election; it deserves sustained presence, action, and commitment.
Upcoming Events
Weekly Volunteer Calls– Mondays @ 5:30 PM
Joining our weekly volunteer calls is a powerful way to support the campaign behind the scenes and help turn our vision into action.
Volunteers play a critical role by assisting with administrative support, research, and ongoing internal campaign work that keeps everything moving forward. These calls are a space to plug in, learn the campaign’s priorities, collaborate with the team, and contribute your skills in meaningful ways—no matter your level of experience.
OC Progressive Caucus Monthly Meeting
Join the Orange County Progressive Caucus for our hybrid Monthly Meeting on Monday, March 16th at 6:30 PM, featuring guest speaker Hedder Pierre Joseph, candidate for Orange County Commission District 6. Born in Nassau, Bahamas to Haitian immigrant parents, Hedder came to South Florida as an undocumented immigrant at a young age and became a legal resident in 1994. She has lived in Orange County since 2003 and has long served the community as an educator, business owner, youth mentor, advocate, real estate agent, and active member of New Covenant Baptist Church. Passionate about immigration, business development, sustainable housing, youth empowerment, and increased access for persons with disabilities, Hedder is committed to giving voice to the voiceless and working alongside residents to “Push for Progress” across District 6. Please register to receive the meeting link and in-person location.
Monday, March 16th @ 6:30 PM
Dover Shores Community Center -1400 Gaston Foster Rd Orlando, FL 32812
No Kings Rally- Petition Collection
Join us on March 28th at the “No Kings” Rally and help power our grassroots movement forward. Hedder Pierre Joseph, candidate for Orange County Commissioner District 6, is calling on volunteers to collect petitions from 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM (the rally runs from 12 PM – 2 PM), so we can meet before and stay a little after to maximize signatures.
We need 2,000 petitions by May 11th to qualify — that means collecting at least 150 petitions per week. This rally is a major opportunity to get ahead of our goal, and every single volunteer makes a huge difference.
Location: Orlando City Hall- 400 S Orange Ave, Orlando 32801
Register for parking and meet up location.
Campaign Kickoff Celebration!
Join us on Tuesday, March 31st from 6 to 8 PM for the official campaign kickoff celebration for Hedder Pierre Joseph, candidate for Orange County Commissioner District 6. Together, we are launching a movement built by the people, for the people, grounded in community, accountability, and true grassroots power. The celebration will take place at Marabou Restaurant located at 4083 W. Oak Ridge Rd, Orlando, FL 32809. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. Please register to attend, and if you are able, consider registering with a donation to invest in this grassroots campaign. We are proud to run a people powered race that does not accept a single dollar from mega corporate contributors.
Tabling for Earth Day!
Join Team Hedder at Central Florida Earth Day as we table and collect petitions to help Hedder Pierre Joseph qualify for Orange County Commission, District 6. This is a major community event and a great opportunity to connect with environmentally conscious voters and families from across Orange County.
Location: Lake Eola Park (East Side)
512 E. Washington Street, Orlando, FL 32801
Saturday, April 25th
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
We have two volunteer shifts available:
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Puerto Rican Parade- Marching, Tabling and Petition Collection!
Join Team Hedder on Saturday, April 25th from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM as we collect petitions and march in the Puerto Rican Day Parade in downtown Orlando. This is an important opportunity to celebrate culture, community, and civic engagement while helping Hedder Pierre Joseph qualify for Orange County Commission, District 6. We will meet at the Walt Disney Amphitheater at Lake Eola Park 195 N Rosalind Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
The parade typically begins in the afternoon, but we will be organizing throughout the day to collect petitions, engage with attendees, and coordinate our march. Please register so we can provide you with the full run of show, including parking details, staging information, and meet-up instructions.
5K Petition Collection
Join Team Hedder at the AdventHealth Corporate 5K as we collect petitions to help Hedder Pierre Joseph qualify for Orange County Commission, District 6.
Thursday, April 30th at 5:30 pm
Meetup Location: Lake Eola Park
Meet at World of Beer –
431 E Central Blvd, Orlando, FL 32801
Past Events
Collect Petitions at the Dragon Parade
Join us at the Dragon Parade on Sunday, February 22nd from 10 AM – 1 PM in the Mills 50 district as we collect petition signatures to help Hedder Pierre Joseph qualify for the ballot in her campaign for Orange County Commissioner District 6. The parade begins at 11 AM, and it’s a great opportunity to connect with voters while celebrating the community. Volunteers will have parking and a meetup location at the IBEW Union Hall (820 Virginia Dr, Orlando 32803). Come out, bring a friend, and help power this grassroots campaign forward!
Hedder Pierre Joseph for Orange County Commissioner District 6 