Thanks for your interest in the DC Poor People’s Campaign. Over the next few weeks we will be holding small virtual meetings for people interested in getting involved in specific areas. These action committees, their coordinators and the meeting times are listed below. Let us know which committee you’re interested in when you RSVPand we’ll send the Zoom link and agenda ahead of the meeting date. Thanks to those who have already signed up.
Communication, Social Media & Digital Team - Monday August 17 at 7:30 PM Help prepare and send regular emails, set up virtual events, maintain membership lists and maintain the campaign’s Twitter, Facebook and other digital presence. Liz McNichol
Outreach to Local Organizations - Thursday August 20 at 6:30 PM Recruit and be liaisons to local organizations who are interested in getting involved in the DC Poor People’s Campaign. Zillah Wesley
Outreach to Faith Organizations - Wednesday August 26 at 7:00 PM Liaisons to local faith-based organizations who are interested in getting involved in the DC Poor People’s Campaign Ann Griffith, Reverend Graylan Hagler
Theomusicology - Date to be determined. Inspire the movement; perform at meetings and actions; create signs, posters and the like. Luci Murphy and Lark Catoe
Media/Press Team – Next meeting TBD, Met Aug 13 Develop and maintain relationships with local media to publicize the Campaign’s events and demands. Allison Cook
Feel free to join any committee meeting to learn more. If your area of interest isn't listed leave a note in the comment section when you respond. RSVP here.
Here are Some Things You Can Do Right Now
Join the Poor People’s Campaign Moral Mondays. Call Mitch McConnell to demand real and just relief!
Share the PPC music video on your social media! Spread the word about the movement through song!
Watch and share the June 2020 Poor People’s Campaign Mass Meeting livestream
DC PPC will be holding regular Zoom meetings on the first Tuesday of each month. HOLD THE DATE for our next meeting on Tuesday September 1 at 7:30. We’ll send more information soon.
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