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  Michelle M. Seyler, J.D. · [email protected]
June 23, 2020 at 10:59 PM

Join our Giants of Justice Virtual Awards Ceremony on June 30! 🏆

NationBuilder RSVP NOW Dear Friend -- We hope to “see” you online next week for our Giants of Justice Virtual Awards Ceremony! The broadcast program will go live at 8AM (PDT) on Tuesday, June 30! We’re coming together virtually to celebrate the frontline heroes …
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
June 19, 2020 at 12:44 AM

DACA Victory at SCOTUS: What Today Means for DACA Recipients ⚖️

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- Today was a victory for DACA recipients and for our democracy.  On September 5, 2017, the Trump administration announced that it was ending the Obama-era program, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), that has protected over 700,000 young immig…
  Michelle M. Seyler, J.D. · [email protected]
June 18, 2020 at 12:01 AM

We’re moving Giants of Justice online!

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- For the health and safety of our community, we’re taking CLUE’s largest fundraiser—Giants of Justice—virtual! Join us on Tuesday, June 30 at 8AM (PDT) for a livestream program to support Clergy & Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE). The online …
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
June 11, 2020 at 11:16 PM

A Multi-Faith Action for Black Lives -- Online This Friday at 10am

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- Please join us for a powerful online gathering with some of today’s most important voices, Rev. Dr. William Barber of the Poor People’s Campaign, Rev. Angel Kyodo Williams, and leaders of multiple spiritual communities across our region. We will hear th…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 11:08 PM

An Interfaith Memorial, A Time of Solidarity, A Call to Action

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- We are writing today to share highlights from yesterday’s procession, memorial, and rally in memory of George Floyd. The action was co-sponsored by Black Lives Matter Los Angeles (BLMLA), Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE), and NEWSONG,…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 4:58 PM

Rally & Memorial Service in Honor of George Floyd!

NationBuilder Dear friend, Joined by interfaith leaders, labor, people of color, immigrants, community members, and victims of police brutality, Black Lives Matter-LA is set to hold a memorial service in Downtown Los Angeles on Monday, June 8th, honoring George Floyd and demanding …
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 4:14 PM

Rise Up in Faith

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.” Ephesians 6:12 The tragic and preventable death o…
  Michelle M. Seyler, J.D. · [email protected]
June 4, 2020 at 11:27 PM

We Need Your Moral Courage, Now More Than Ever

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- We are living through a painful moment in our nation’s history. In the midst of a global health crisis that disproportionately impacts Black and Brown communities, the police continue to murder Black men and women with impunity – and in response to our …
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 7:00 PM

CLUE Statement on George Floyd

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE), an economic justice organization, is appalled and outraged by the murder of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis. This act reveals the unbroken web of inequality and racism that African Amer…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
May 26, 2020 at 11:23 PM

WE WON! Building a Local Economy that Works for All of Us 🌱

NationBuilder Dear?Friend -- We hope this email finds you and your loved ones safe and healthy amidst these uncertain times.? Today, we want to share an exciting update on our work with THRIVE Santa Ana, a campaign that CLUE's Faith-Rooted Organizer, Lucero Garcia, has been engaged…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
May 19, 2020 at 11:56 PM

Sanctuary Wins: Los Alamitos Rescinds Anti-Sanctuary Law After Two Year Fight

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- Today, we want to share some good news with you about Reverend Samuel Pullen, a former CLUE staff member and Orange County committee member, who on May 11th, 2020, won a two-year fight with the city of Los Alamitos to rescind their anti-sanctuary law. O…
  CLUE, We Count LA · [email protected]
May 18, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Simpler than ever

You can answer the census in any of the THIRTEEN LANGUAGES available online right now at the easy click of any mobile device.           Friend – It is now more accessible than ever to be counted in the 2020 Census! More languages than ever! Do you have someone in your li…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
May 13, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Celebrating Ramadan, Deepening Empathy

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- We hope this email finds you and your loved ones safe, healthy, and spiritually strong.  As the proud board members of CLUE, we share our spiritual joys of the blessed month of Ramadan with you. The Muslim holy month of Ramadan started on April 23rd, 20…
  Michelle M. Seyler, J.D. · [email protected]
May 8, 2020 at 12:06 AM

Important Message For You Regarding Giants of Justice

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- Please check out the video below for an important message about CLUE's spring fundraiser. Then plan to join us online for a virtual Giants of Justice. Tuesday, June 30th, 20208 a.m. / in-gathering at 7:45 a.mcluejustice.org/giants RSVP NOW …
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
May 6, 2020 at 5:50 PM

Mourn the Dead, Fight for the Living

NationBuilder   Dear Friend -- Amid the uncertainty and chaos of this global pandemic, CLUE is working harder than ever to bring faith communities, the labor movement, and the immigrants’ rights movement into deep, dynamic partnership. We aim not merely to help our communities sur…
  Adam Overton · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 11:45 PM

PHONE ZAP! Tell Congress to cancel rents & mortgages! [FIXED]

NationBuilder Apologies for the re-send.My last message incorrectly stated that 24 California Reps have signed on; in fact only 2 have signed on so far -- which why we're encouraging folks to get these calls in this week! Thank you! --- Dear Friend, Renters and homeowners know canc…
  Adam Overton · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 11:07 PM

PHONE ZAP! Tell Congress to cancel rents & mortgages!

NationBuilder Dear Friend, Renters and homeowners know cancelling rent and mortgage payments is the only way to prevent the housing crisis from reaching catastrophic levels. Meanwhile, our Governor has been silent on housing relief. The current statewide rent moratorium only delays…
  CLUE, We Count LA · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Did you fill out your census form yet?

If you do prefer to fill out a paper form, don’t fret! Your questionnaire will come in an official US Census Bureau envelope.           Friend – Have you filled out the census yet? If you haven’t, you will likely be getting a census paper questionnaire right to your mailbox…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 3:27 PM

Acts of Great Love

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- We hope this email finds you and your loved ones safe and healthy.  Today, we want to share with you the inspirational work of CLUE's Faith-Rooted Organizer, Pastor Cue JnMarie.  Every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, Pastor Cue and other grassroots organ…
  Michelle M. Seyler, J.D. · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 11:15 PM

Shelter update and urgent request for help

NationBuilder DONATE NOW Dear Friend -- Two weeks ago, I wrote about CLUE’s critical efforts to gain shelter for detained immigrants on the verge of release from Adelanto and Otay Mesa since the start of the coronavirus crisis.  I’m excited to share that thanks to gener…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
April 21, 2020 at 11:05 PM

Welcoming Uncertainty

NationBuilder Dear Friend -- We hope that you and your loved ones are safe and healthy amidst these uncertain times.  We are, like many of you, scared for the safety of our most vulnerable neighbors and the future of the economy. With the stay-at-home order extended in California t…
  Michelle M. Seyler, J.D. · [email protected]
April 16, 2020 at 4:09 PM

Shelter: Can you Help?

NationBuilder DONATE NOW Dear Friend -- I am writing to update you on CLUE’s urgent work on behalf of incarcerated immigrants and to ask for your help as we seek humanitarian release for hundreds of our vulnerable neighbors who are being held in Southern California dete…
  CLUE, We Count LA · [email protected]
April 15, 2020 at 7:00 PM

We’re way behind.

Our region is more than 3% behind the rest of the state and 4% behind the rest of the country.           Friend – Too many people in LA County haven’t filled out their census form. Right now, our region is more than 4% behind the rest of the state and 4% behind the rest of t…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 9:20 PM

Our Weekly Inspiration: Choose Hope

NationBuilder Friend -- As many of our faith communities prepare for Passover and Holy Week, we want to share with you a video of hope that was created by 250 filmmakers from across the world. This poem was first written by an Irish Franciscan Priest on March 13th, 2020, and its m…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 7:15 PM

Our Weekly Inspiration: A Prayer of Hope

NationBuilder Friend -- We hope that you and your loved ones are safe and healthy. Today marks the launch of CLUE's new weekly newsletter, Our Weekly Inspiration. As we continue to adjust to our new reality, and spend time with loved ones from afar, CLUE is still here, advocating …
  CLUE, We Count LA · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Census Day is here!

Now more than ever, LA needs you to be counted.           Friend – The past few weeks have laid bare how important medical resources are to our community. The census helps determine how much funding hospitals and other public health institutions receive that can make the dif…
  CLUE, We Count LA · [email protected]
March 27, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Do you have a plan to fill out your 2020 Census form?

A successful census will help decide the funding LA County receives for healthcare and emergency services for the next 10 years.           Friend – All across LA County, families are adjusting to the new reality of sheltering at home. In the midst of this national crisis, h…
  Adam Overton · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 10:42 PM

URGENT: Please tell Gov. Newsom to support our Grocery & Pharmacy Workers

NationBuilder Holy One, thank you for our grocery workers who are the unsung heroes that help us battle this crisis time by putting food on our tables. Thank you for their courage and patience to calm our fears and nourish our bodies and souls as our world moves through these deep …
  Michelle M. Seyler, J.D. · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 10:05 PM

Update on Protecting LA/OC's Most Vulnerable

NationBuilder Friend -- "My humanity is bound up in yours." - Desmond Tutu I hope that this email finds you and your loved ones healthy and safe. I am writing today to update you from CLUE and to offer words of solidarity as our current crisis continues to unfold. The coronavirus i…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
March 16, 2020 at 7:01 PM

Action Alert: CLUE's Response to COVID19

NationBuilder Friend -- In times of crisis, we see time and again that our communities come together to support one another and walk with each other through adversity. Our current crisis of COVID19 is no different. While this outbreak threatens the health and well-being of everyon…
  CLUE, We Count LA · [email protected]
March 12, 2020 at 7:00 PM

The 2020 Census is coming!

With your unique and confidential household code, you will be able to visit the census website and access your form on any computer, tablet or mobile device!           Friend – Today, the first 2020 Census invitations are being sent out to mailboxes across LA County. Within …
  CLUE, We Count LA · [email protected]
February 26, 2020 at 10:11 PM

The 2020 Census is coming!

Want better schools? More affordable housing? A better future for your family? Then you must be counted in the 2020 census!           Census 2020 is around the corner – add your name and commit to be counted! Friend – Want better schools? More affordable housing? A better …
  Michelle Seyler for CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
February 24, 2020 at 5:30 PM

A great night for economic justice in OC!

NationBuilder ???? Friend -- Thank you for making CLUE's 5th Annual?Architects of Justice Gala and Celebration?an incredible success! We couldn't be more proud of the visionary work we are doing together for worker and immigrant rights in OC. Put us over the top by making a donatio…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 6:30 PM

Reminder: we need your RSVP today!

NationBuilder Friend -- CLUE's 5th Annual?Architects of Justice Gala and Celebration?is next week! Celebrate with us on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at?Temple?Beth?Sholom?(2625 N.?Tustin?Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705), at 6pm.? Thank you to everyone who has already purchased a ticket, …
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 11:06 PM

The Moral Response: CLUE's Just and Sacred, February 2020

NationBuilder February 2020 The Moral Response: Just and Sacred   Dear Friends, With 2020 in high gear, we are faced everyday with reminders of why we do this holy work together. On January 27th, the Supreme Court set aside an injunction that allows the Trump Administration’s cruel…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Today is the last day to purchase early bird tickets!

NationBuilder Friend -- CLUE's 5th Annual?Architects of Justice Gala and Celebration, is around the corner. Celebrate with us on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at?Temple?Beth?Sholom?(2625 N.?Tustin?Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705), at 6pm.? Thank you to everyone who has already purchased a…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 5:15 PM

Two days left to purchase your early bird tickets!

NationBuilder Friend -- CLUE's 5th Annual?Architects of Justice Gala and Celebration, is around the corner. Celebrate with us on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at?Temple?Beth?Sholom?(2625 N.?Tustin?Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705), at 6pm.? Thank you to everyone who has already purchased a…
  Michelle Seyler for Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE) · [email protected]
January 14, 2020 at 11:25 PM

Calling all lovers of justice...

NationBuilder Friend -- Calling all lovers of justice! CLUE's 5th Annual?Architects of Justice Gala and Celebration?will take place on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at?Temple?Beth?Sholom?(2625 N.?Tustin?Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705), at 6pm. (Yes, that's the day before Valentine's Day!…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Happy New Year from CLUE

NationBuilder Friend -- Thank you?to all those who have already made?your end of year gift to CLUE?- we appreciate you. And if you haven't had a chance to make a special year-end contribution, you can still do so here. Every donation makes a difference for workers, immigrants, an…
  Michelle M. Seyler, J.D. · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Sustain the struggle for economic justice with CLUE!

NationBuilder Friend -- Thank you for all you have done over the last year to help CLUE walk with workers and immigrants in their fight for good jobs and justice.  Thank you to all those who have already made an end of year gift to CLUE - we appreciate you. It has been a transform…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
December 9, 2019 at 7:57 PM

The Moral Response: CLUE's Just and Sacred, December 2019

NationBuilder December 2019 The Moral Response: Just and Sacred Dear Friends,  We hope you all celebrated a blessed Thanksgiving with family and friends. As this is our last newsletter of 2019, CLUE wants to express our deep gratitude for the witness, participation, and bravery you…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
November 16, 2019 at 1:12 AM

CLUE and SCLC's Event Confronting White Supremacy a Huge Success

NationBuilder Friend --            On November 3rd, 2019, the Black Jewish Justice Alliance (BJJA), a collaboration of CLUE and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, hosted a Confronting White Supremacy Forum at Holman United Methodist Church that drew over 250 attendees. T…
  Adam Overton · [email protected]
November 11, 2019 at 2:49 AM

CANCELED: This week's NUHW Mental Health Strike Canceled

NationBuilder Dear friends, This week's NUHW Kaiser Permanente mental health workers' strike has been CANCELED. We are saddened to learn of the unexpected passing of Kaiser CEO Bernard Tyson today. Out of respect for him, his family, and the Kaiser community, mental health workers…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
November 9, 2019 at 12:18 AM

Support DACA with CLUE!

NationBuilder Friend -- As the Supreme Court hears the Trump Administration's challenge to the constitutionality of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, CLUE and its allies are mobilizing to support DACA recipients, their families, and friends, while demonstra…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
November 4, 2019 at 11:36 PM

The Moral Response: CLUE's Just and Sacred, November 2019

NationBuilder November 2019 The Moral Response: Just and Sacred Dear Friends,  It has been a busy and exciting month for CLUE, as we welcome two new faith-rooted organizers, David Jaimes and Ashley Gonzalez, and celebrate the recognition that several of our staff have received for …
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
October 3, 2019 at 3:01 PM

The Moral Response: CLUE's Just and Sacred, October 2019

NationBuilder October 2019 The Moral Response: Just and Sacred Dear Friends,  As we welcome fall in Southern California and begin the busy holiday season, CLUE remains steadfast in its dedication to stand with and uplift workers, their families, and communities. I echo Rabbi Aryeh'…
  CLUE: Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice · [email protected]
September 16, 2019 at 10:21 PM

Job announcement: Faith-rooted organizer in Santa Monica and LA (downtown)

NationBuilder Friend -- CLUE is seeking a full-time, Faith-Rooted Organizer to join our dynamic team! ? The Faith-Rooted Organizer will maintain and develop CLUE's strong committees of clergy and lay leaders in Santa Monica and Downtown Los Angeles. This is a great opportunit…
  Guillermo Torres · [email protected]
September 13, 2019 at 9:03 PM

Thank you for joining

Friend -- Thank you for joining CLUE. Click here to activate your account. Guillermo Torres http://www.cluejustice.org/ -=-=- This email was sent to [email protected]. To stop receiving updates on this page, unfollow here. CLUE: Building a Just and Sacred Society · 464 Lucas Ave, Suite 202,…