Dear Friend,
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2019 I'll Be There Awards! It was great to see so many talented organizers, advocates, and leaders all in one room. We can't wait to do it again next year! Be sure to check out pictures from the Awards on Facebook.
Now we're excited to get back to our regularly scheduled programming of organizing and building power! Can you join us for 1 or more solidarity actions in the next few days?
(TOMORROW) FRIDAY @ 9:30 AM: TAKE A STAND FOR HEALTH EQUITY IN DC!
The DC Council must fully fund United Medical Center to ensure high-quality healthcare for communities East of the River. Join us and our allies at the DC Health Justice Coalition for a rally on the steps of the Wilson Building!
What: Rally for Health Equity!
When: Tomorrow, Friday October 25th, 9:30 AM
Where: Wilson Building Front Steps, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave NW
RSVP HERE
SATURDAY @ 3 PM: RALLY TO RECLAIM RENT CONTROL
This Saturday we are joining DC tenants and grassroots organizers for a Rally to Reclaim Rent Control. This is our chance to demonstrate our power and show that DC demands more than the status quo!
What: Rally to Reclaim Rent Control
When: Saturday, October 26th, 3 PM
Where: Lamont Plaza, 3258 Mt Pleasant St NW
RSVP HERE
MONDAY @ 6:30 PM: COMMUNITY CONVERSATION ON WHAT IT MEANS TO BE SAFE
Join DC Jobs with Justice, Many Languages One Voice, Law 4 Black Lives DC, and ACLU DC on Monday night for a panel discussion about community safety and investment in our families and neighborhoods.
What: Meet and Eat on Community Safety
When: Monday, October 28th, 6:30 - 8 pm
Where: St Stephens Church, 1525 Newton Street NW
Food and childcare will be provided
RSVP HERE
Looking forward to seeing you in the streets this weekend!
In solidarity,
Elizabeth Falcon
Executive Director
DC Jobs With Justice
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