Maryland Statewide Team Meeting
Join JUFJers from across Maryland for a call at 8:00 PM to discuss our ongoing issue campaign work. If you're new to JUFJ or want to schmooze and catch up with fellow members, join at 7:30 PM.
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Montgomery County Hearing Watch Party: Rent Stabilization and Missing Middle Housing
Join JUFJ's Montgomery County Housing Team as we watch the Public Hearing for two upcoming pieces of legislation that seek to address our County's affordable housing crisis. We'll meet at 7 PM to discuss background information on the legislation, and the hearing will begin at 7:30.
Maryland General Assembly House Watch Party: Local Control of Baltimore Police Department
Join JUFJ to watch the House Judiciary Committee as they hear testimony on the Local Control (HB1027). The hearing starts at 1:30 PM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill is next on the committee's agenda.
Maryland General Assembly House Watch Party: Time to Care Act
Join JUFJ to watch the House Economic Matters Committee as they hear testimony on the Time to Care Act of 2021 (HB375). The hearing starts at 1:30 PM, please plan to join then.
Maryland General Assembly House Watch Party: Right to Counsel, Rent Court Reform, and COVID-19 Eviction and Housing Relief Act
Join JUFJ to watch the House Judiciary Committee as they hear testimony on Right to Counsel (HB018), Rent Court Reform (HB052), and the COVID-19 Eviction and Housing Relief Act (HB1312). The hearing starts at 1:30 PM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill(s) are next on the committee's agenda.
Baltimore Action Team Meeting
Join JUFJers from across Baltimore to discuss our ongoing issue campaign work. We will share updates for all the local campaigns, as well as the Maryland statewide campaigns that need local attention, and brainstorm on how to move the work forward.
Budget Engagement Forum Watch Party
JUFJ and the Under 3 DC Coalition are teaming up to host a budget engagement forum WATCH PARTY - join us Thursday, February 18, 5:45-7:30 PM via ZOOM! RSVP NOW!
Tax and Budget Working Group February Meeting
Join the first meeting of JUFJ’s Tax and Budget Working Group on Sunday, February 21 from 4:30-6:00 PM to learn more about how we can leverage our collective power to create a more equitable budget and make sure everyone is paying their fair share.
Protect Our Homes Day
Join Renters United Maryland's lobby night for the 2021 Maryland General Assembly session. There will be a prep session with attendees and then, from 7:00 to 8:00 PM, we will hear stories from Marylanders about housing instability before and during the pandemic, and learn about how RUM's Housing Justice legislative package can help. From 8:00 to 9:00 PM, we will divide up into breakout rooms by county so you can meet with your state legislators to ask them questions and encourage them to support this critical legislation.
Housing Security Working Group February Meeting
Join the first meeting of JUFJ's Housing Security Working Group on Wednesday, February 24, 6:30-8:00 PM. We’ll talk about housing issues in DC, get to know other JUFJers, and gear up to work to reclaim rent control, prevent mass evictions, and fight for a budget that cares about getting and keeping people housed.
People Power Purim Party – Part 1
Join JUFJers from across Maryland for family-friendly Purim party with fun activities and opportunities to reach out to legislators.
People Power Purim Party – Part 2
Join JUFJers from across Maryland for a Purim social media party, when we will reach out to legislators and urge them to support our Annapolis priorities.
Montgomery County Board of Education Watch Party: Police Free Schools
The Montgomery County Board of Education is hosting a public hearing about the removal of School Resource Officers (SROs) from Montgomery County Public Schools. Join the Montgomery County Defund Policing and Invest in Communities Coalition for a virtual watch party of the hearing!
Maryland General Assembly House Watch Party: Dignity not Detention, MD Trust, and Universal Representation
Join JUFJ to watch the House Judiciary Committee as they hear testimony on Dignity not Detention (HB016), Maryland Trust Act (HB304), and Universal Representation (HB750). The hearing starts at 1:30 PM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill(s) are next on the committee's agenda.
Baltimore Action Team Meeting
Join JUFJers from across Baltimore to discuss our ongoing issue campaign work. We will share updates for all the local campaigns, as well as the Maryland statewide campaigns that need local attention, and brainstorm on how to move the work forward.
Police Accountability Annapolis Action
District Courthouse 251 Rowe Blvd., Annapolis, MDJoin the Maryland Coalition for Justice and Police Accountability for a march to demand that Maryland legislators pass Anton's Law, LEOBR repeal, use of force limits, SRO removal, and local control of Baltimore City Police Department.
Montgomery County Council Watch Party: Public Hearing for Pro-SRO Bill
The Montgomery County Council is hosting a public hearing about a bill that would allow for the continuation of the School Resource Officer (SRO) program in Montgomery County Public Schools. Join the Montgomery County Defund Policing and Invest in Communities Coalition for a virtual watch party of the hearing!
Baltimore Community Building and Education Team Interest Meeting
Join JUFJers from across Baltimore to learn more about the Community Building and Education Team and get involved!
Montgomery County Racial Equity and Policing Team Meeting
Sign up to join our next Racial Equity and Policing Team meeting.
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: COVID-19 Eviction and Housing Relief Act
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the COVID-19 Eviction and Housing Relief Act (SB910). The hearing starts at 1:30 PM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill is next on the committee's agenda.
