Movement for Black Lives DC Money Pot Fundraiser
Join JUFJ and organizers from the Movement for Black Lives DC Money Pot Fund to learn how you can support DC-based Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) organizers.
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Montgomery County Worksession Watch Party: Policing Data Bill
Join the JUFJ Montgomery County Team as we watch the worksession for Bill 45-20. The bill would implement recommendations from advocates and the Office of Legislative Oversight (OLO) to strengthen the Montgomery County Police Department's (MCPD) data collection. We'll start with a background of the bill at 9 AM, and the worksession will begin at 9:30 AM.
Maryland State Hearing Watch Party: Anton’s Law
Join JUFJ's Maryland Team to virtually watch the state Judicial Proceedings Committee hear testimony on reforming the Maryland Public Information Act, which would make police misconduct investigations more transparent. The bill hearing will be sometime between 11 AM and 8:30 PM. Register and you will get an email notification when the hearing is about to begin.
Demand Justice for Kwamena Ocran
Join JUFJ and our partners at the Silver Spring Justice Coalition to demand justice for Kwamena Ocran, who was unjustly killed by Gaithersburg police on January 8, 2021. We'll meet -- socially distant and with masks -- at the Gaithersburg City Hall on Sunday, January 24 at 2 PM to share our demands. There will be options to join the action inside your car. Please bring signs calling for Justice for Kwamena!
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: Trust Act
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the Trust Act (SB88). The hearing starts at 11:00 AM, 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: Driver Privacy Act
Join JUFJ to watch the House Judiciary Committee as they hear testimony on the Driver Privacy Act (HB23). We don't know exactly what time the bill will be heard, so please register and we will send you an email when the bill is up next.
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 work or want to schmooze and catch up with fellow members, join at 7:30 PM.
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: Right to Counsel and Driver Privacy Act
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the Right to Counsel Act (SB154) and the Driver Privacy Act (SB234). The hearing starts at 11:00 AM, but we don't know the exact times, so we please register to receive an email notification when each bill is next on the committee's agenda.
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: Time to Care Act
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Finance Committee as they hear testimony on the Time to Care Act of 2021 (SB211). The hearing starts at 1:00 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.
Advocates Discuss How to End Mass Incarceration
Please join the Social Action Committee of Adat Shalom, the Tikkun Olam Commission of the Reconstructionist Movement, and JUFJ for a discussion on ending mass incarceration.
DC 2021 Kickoff
Join JUFJ for our virtual DC 2021 Kickoff! The JUFJ community will come together to talk about the issues we’ll be focusing on in 2021, how you can get involved, and how our Jewish values inform our work.
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: Governor Role in Parole Act
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the Governor's Role in Parole Act (SB202). The hearing starts at 11:00 AM, 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.
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.
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: Repeal of Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the repeal of the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights (SB627). The hearing starts at 11:00 AM, 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.
Montgomery County Hearing Watch Party: Police Free Schools
Join JUFJ's Montgomery County team virtually as we watch the County Council hearing on a vital bill that would remove police officers from Montgomery County high schools.
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: Rent Court Reform Act
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the Rent Court Reform Act (SB454). The hearing starts at 1:00 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: Anton’s Law, Use of Force, and Repeal LEOBR
Join JUFJ to watch the House Judiciary Committee as they hear testimony on Anton's law (HB120), use of force policies (HB139), and repealing LEOBR (HB151). 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 bills are up next on the committee's agenda.
Montgomery County Forum: Reimagining Public Safety
The Montgomery County Executive's Reimagining Public Safety Task Force is hosting a forum to discuss its report on the future of policing in the County. Join the Montgomery County Defund Police and Invest in Community Campaign as we engage with the public forum! We'll meet on zoom at 5:30 PM to discuss the Task Force's report before the 6:00 PM forum.
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: Dignity not Detention Act
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the Dignity not Detention Act (SB478). The hearing starts at 1:00 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.
