- Please wear a mask and follow social distancing protocols for any in person events you attend right now.
- If you're near Gloucester County there will be a candlelight vigil and a conversation in honor of George Floyd, tonight, June 1st. All participants are asked to remain in their cars in addition to wearing masks at all times.
- Also tonight, June 1st, in Asbury Park there is a speaking rally in memory of George Floyd. More information on the Asbury Park Justice for George Floyd Facebook page.
- Saturday, June 6, in Elizabeth, there is a March to the Vigil in honor of George Floyd. Social distancing and masks required.
- If you have money to donate, here's a list of How to Support Protesters in Every City by funding organizations that bail out protesters, helping to support independent media sources, and even providing for street medics.
- For actions you can take part in from home, go to the websites of organizations like Black Lives Matter or Color of Change, both of which have petitions going right now.
- To specifically combat police violence in America, go to Campaign Zero and find out what you can do.
- And for our white members in particular, please read "If you're a white person wondering what to do during the George Floyd protests, I have some advice." or, if you want a list, "75 Things White People Can Do For Racial Justice". Pick something and get started.
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