DC Council's Committee of the Whole is holding public hearings on Wednesday June 17th from 12-6PM and Thursday June 18th from 9am-6PM. We need you to tweet and post on social media to respond to the live hearings and share our #JustRecoveryDC budget priorities: putting people first, committing to democracy, meeting human needs, demanding racial justice, and choosing to raise revenue!
DC Council's Committee of the Whole is holding public hearings on Wednesday June 17th from 12-6PM and Thursday June 18th from 9AM-6PM. JUFJ is holding a virtual watch party- will you join us?
Join JUFJ’s Maryland strategy team as we plan our ongoing response to the pandemic.
Join JUFJ to learn about how you can take action to push the DC Council to fund a just and equitable recovery from COVID-19
It is essential that Council Chair Phil Mendelson hear from you before the Council budget vote to make sure that DC's budget is focused on racial justice and equity.
Come join our Montgomery County team to watch the afternoon Montgomery County Council public hearings, including the hearing for the Special Appropriation for Mobile Crisis Response. We will meet virtually at 1:00pm to discuss background on these efforts and the hearings will begin at 1:30pm.
Come join our Montgomery County team to watch the evening Montgomery County Council public hearing for a new Use of Force Policy for Montgomery County Police Department. We will meet virtually at 7:00pm to discuss background on this bill and the hearing will begin at 7:30pm.
Come join our Montgomery County team to watch the Public Safety Committee Worksession as they discuss a proposed new Use of Force Policy for Montgomery County Police Department.
Come join our Montgomery County team to watch the Public Safety Committee and Health and Human Services Worksession as they discuss a proposed special appropriation for mobile crisis response.
Sign up to join our next Racial Equity and Policing Team meeting.
Join JUFJ and Maryland legislators in the Police Reform and Accountability Workgroup.
Come join Montgomery County JUFJ's virtual watch party to tune in to the Montgomery County Council meetings!
Come join Montgomery County JUFJ's virtual watch party on the council's public hearing! The hearing will be on the charter change to the 2020 ballot question. We will be starting at 7:00pm to discuss together before the hearing goes live at 7:30pm.
Yesterday Chairman Mendelson moved to repeal a modest tax increase and instead cut funds to vital social services in the middle of a global pandemic and economic crisis. Our partners, including the organizers who were planning to present on tonight’s call, are calling for an action tonight in response to this shocking, undemocratic attempt to strip aid from DC families and excluded workers.
We are therefore postponing our Just Recovery DC campaign call.
Please email Zach Weinstein at zach@jufj.org for more information.
Make sure to check out our online action alert and guide for how to call and tweet at Council to make your voice heard. The links can be “Updates & Actions” on https://jufj.org/our-work/issue-campaigns/just-recovery-dc/
Join JUFJ’s Maryland strategy team as we plan our ongoing response to the pandemic.
Come join our Montgomery County team to watch the Public Safety Committee Worksession as they discuss a number of policing related subjects.
As Evictions resume July 25, tenants who lost jobs to coronavirus evict Governor Hogan. This is an emergency action if no action is taken by Hogan before the 24th. Evictions are set to resume on July 25th.
Come join Montgomery County JUFJ's virtual watch party on the council's public hearing! The hearing will be on increasing funding for the Montgomery County Racial Equity Office. We will be starting at 1:00pm to discuss together before the hearing goes live at 1:30pm.
Join us to support Councilmember Julian Jones' hearing on his police accountability bill, #73-20.
Join us to support two police accountability bills: Bill 35-20 Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards, and Bill 27-20 Use of Force Bill.
