Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director · [email protected]

April 22, 2025 at 8:08 PM

Gamaliel joins millions around the globe in mourning the loss of Pope Francis!

Photo Credit: Ashley's Digital ImageryHi John, Gamaliel joins millions around the globe as we mourn the loss of Pope Francis—Papa Francisco, as he was known by many.  Much has been written since his death yesterday morning:  about his embrace of people on the margins; about his elevation of clima…

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  Gamaliel Transformational Justice Campaign Team · [email protected]

April 22, 2025 at 3:23 PM

Save the Date: “Investing in People, Not Prisons—A Gamaliel Vision for a Just Future!”

Dear John,  The Transformational Justice Campaign Team invites you to a webinar on Thursday, May 22, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. CT (7:00 p.m. ET/4:00 p.m. PT). The webinar—“Investing in People, Not Prisons: A Gamaliel Vision for a Just Future!”—will address current Gamaliel efforts for Justice Reinvestm…

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  Rev. Dr. B. DeNeice Welch, Director, Ntosake · [email protected]

April 21, 2025 at 9:42 PM

Join us for the second Ntosake Mini-Session on May 22!

 Dear John: Ntosake is hosting its next mini-session training on May 22!  The focus for this second session of the series—designed by women for women inside and outside the Gamaliel Network—is “In It to Win It!: Stabilizing Organizing.”  Our featured speaker, Catoya Roberts, is the Director of Milwa…

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  Pablo Tapia, Chair, Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign · [email protected]

April 9, 2025 at 2:14 PM

It's not too late to register for the next CRI campaign meeting on April 10

Dear John,  Join the Civil Rights of Immigrants Steering Team for our next campaign meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 10, at 7:00 p.m. CT (8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT).The agenda will include the following:Planning for the May 1 action (as well as future actions);  Turnout for National Leadership …

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  Pablo Tapia, Chair, Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign · [email protected]

April 2, 2025 at 3:39 PM

Register now for the next CRI campaign meeting on April 10

Dear John,  Join the Civil Rights of Immigrants Steering Team for our next campaign meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 10, at 7:00 p.m. CT (8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT).The agenda will include the following:Planning for the May 1 action (as well as future actions);  Turnout for National Leadership …

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  Rev. Dr. B. DeNeice Welch, Director, Ntosake · [email protected]

March 18, 2025 at 3:28 PM

There's still time: Join us for the 2025 Ntosake Mini-Session Training Series!

 Dear John: Ntosake is launching its 2025 mini-session training series next month! This series is designed by women for women inside and outside the Gamaliel Network and is scheduled for the following Thursdays: March 20, May 22, and July 24. All sessions will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. CT (6:00…

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  Pablo Tapia, Chair · [email protected]

March 11, 2025 at 8:22 PM

Join us for the CRI meeting on March 13!

Dear John,  Join Gamaliel's CIvil Rights of Immigrants campaign team this Thursday, March 13, at 7:00 p.m. CT/8:00 p.m. ET/ 5:00 p.m. PT.  Juan Soto, Gamaliel Organizing Director, will be leading a CRI campaign strategy training.  You must register in advance for this training here.In solidarity,Pab…

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  Rev. Dr. B. DeNeice Welch, Director, Ntosake · [email protected]

March 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM

Reminder: Join us for the 2025 Ntosake Mini-Session Training Series!

 Dear John: Ntosake is launching its 2025 mini-session training series next month! This series is designed by women for women inside and outside the Gamaliel Network and is scheduled for the following Thursdays: March 20, May 22, and July 24. All sessions will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. CT (6:00…

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  Rev. Dr. B. DeNeice Welch, Director, Ntosake · [email protected]

February 27, 2025 at 4:06 PM

Join us for the 2025 Ntosake Mini-Session Training Series!

 Dear John: Ntosake is launching its 2025 mini-session training series next month! This series is designed by women for women inside and outside the Gamaliel Network and is scheduled for the following Thursdays: March 20, May 22, and July 24. All sessions will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. CT (6:00…

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  Rev. Cynthia Jarrold, Sr. Advisor for Funding Strategies and External Affairs · [email protected]

February 12, 2025 at 5:58 PM

There's still time to register: A Theological Framework for Gamaliel’s Environmental Justice Work!

 “Today, however, we have to realize that a true ecological approach always becomes a social approach; it must integrate questions of justice in debates on the environment, so as to hear both the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor.” Pope Francis, Laudato si’ 49 Dear John, Gamaliel’s Environmen…

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  Rev. Cynthia Jarrold, Sr. Advisor for Funding Strategies and External Affairs · [email protected]

February 10, 2025 at 8:04 PM

Save the Date: A Theological Framework for Gamaliel’s Environmental Justice Work!

 “Today, however, we have to realize that a true ecological approach always becomes a social approach; it must integrate questions of justice in debates on the environment, so as to hear both the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor.” Pope Francis, Laudato si’ 49 Dear John, Gamaliel’s Environmen…

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  Rev. Cynthia Jarrold, Sr. Advisor for Funding Strategies and External Affairs · [email protected]

January 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Save the Date: A Theological Framework for Gamaliel’s Environmental Justice Work!

 Save the Date! Dear John, Save the Date! Gamaliel’s Environmental Justice Steering Team is hosting a webinar on February 13, 2025 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. CT (7:00 p.m. ET/4:00 p.m. PT). Our theme for the webinar is “A Theological Framework for Gamaliel’s Environmental Justice Work!” We are pleased t…

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  Pablo Tapia, Chair, Gamaliel Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign · [email protected]

January 8, 2025 at 9:58 PM

Act now to prevent a dangerous bill targeting immigrants from becoming law!

Dear John,    The Laken Riley Act (H.R. 29) passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, January 7, on a vote of 264 to 159. (See the vote count in the House here: https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/20256) That legislation now moves to the U.S. Senate for a potential vote on Thursday or Friday of…

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  Ana Garcia - Ashely · [email protected]

January 7, 2025 at 6:42 PM

Survey Reminder - Executive Director Transition

Dear John:  Thank you to everyone who has already completed the survey as part of the Gamaliel National Network's Executive Director transition process. Your input is invaluable in helping us identify the leadership qualities necessary to guide us into the future. For those who have not yet partici…

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  Ana Garcia - Ashely · [email protected]

January 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM

Survey Reminder - Executive Director Transition

Dear John:  As a reminder, we are seeking your input as part of the Gamaliel National Network's Executive Director transition process. Your perspective is invaluable as we shape the leadership qualities necessary to guide us into the future. If you haven’t already done so, please complete the surve…

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  Rev. Dr. John Welch and Ana Garcia Ashley · [email protected]

December 31, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Join Gamaliel in 2025: Resist, Persist, and Insist

Hi John, As we prepare to close out the year, we invite you to join Gamaliel in this pivotal moment to Resist, Persist, and Insist in 2025. Please note that Gamaliel will be closed through January 6th, 2024.  We look forward to reconnecting with you in the new year! In solidarity, Rev. Dr. John We…

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  Ana Garcia - Ashely · [email protected]

December 20, 2024 at 7:35 PM

Survey Reminder - Executive Director Transition

Dear John:  As a reminder, we are seeking your input as part of the Gamaliel National Network's Executive Director transition process. Your perspective is invaluable as we shape the leadership qualities necessary to guide us into the future. If you haven’t already done so, please complete the surve…

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  Ana Garcia - Ashely · [email protected]

December 12, 2024 at 8:51 PM

Survey - Executive Director Transition

Dear John: The Gamaliel National Network is at an exciting phase in our development. As we grow our team and expand our work, we are committed to building a strong organizational culture - one where everyone can do their best work and feel a sense of belonging, and collectively, we can deliver more…

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  Gamaliel National Network · [email protected]

December 12, 2024 at 3:22 PM

Join us for the next CRI campaign call, December 13!

Dear John, You are invited to join us for the next Civil Rights of Immigrants campaign call on Friday, January 13, at 7:00 p.m. CT/8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT. Our agenda will include updates from our planning at the Race and Power Summit last week. You must register in advance for this meeting at htt…

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  Gamaliel National Network · [email protected]

November 27, 2024 at 6:28 PM

Practice resistance this Thanksgiving

Dear John,   “Gratitude is a form of vigorous resistance against the seductions of the transactional world.”—Walter Brueggemann, November 21, 2020 Practice resistance this Thanksgiving!—Gamaliel National Network Invest in Gamaliel Gamaliel Network5416 S Cornell AvenueChicago, IL 60615United States …

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director · [email protected]

November 26, 2024 at 5:48 PM

Join the Race and Power Summit Alum Club!

 Dear John, I invite you to join the Race and Power Summit Alum Club today!At the 2022 Race and Power Summit held in Baltimore, Gamaliel launched the Race and Power Institute and invited folks to become Founders’ Club Members by investing in the launch of the Institute. While the Founders’ Club memb…

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  Rev. Cynthia Jarrold, Sr. Advisor for Funding Strategies and External Affairs · [email protected]

November 22, 2024 at 9:01 PM

Updated: U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass HR 9495 yesterday!

Dear John,   Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass H.R. 9495 – Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act – this week. The legislation now moves to the Senate for passage. As we shared with you earlier this week, if H.R. 9495 passes the Senate and is signed…

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director · [email protected]

November 22, 2024 at 7:16 PM

What a line-up of workshops at Race and Power 2024!

 Dear John,  We have an incredible line-up of workshops at Race and Power 2024! They focus on a range of issues campaigns, leader development and funding opportunities, organizing strategies, base-building, and more . . . and are being facilitated by leaders, organizers, and other practitioners. You…

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  Rev. Cynthia Jarrold, Sr. Advisor for Funding Strategies and External Affairs · [email protected]

November 20, 2024 at 3:45 PM

Non-Profits are at risk if Congress passes HR 9495

Dear John,    The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to take another vote on H.R. 9495 – Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act – this week. Without our immediate, collective action, this legislation could pass and have far-reaching effects for organizations like Ga…

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director · [email protected]

November 13, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Khalil A. Cumberbatch is featured speaker at Race and Power!

 Dear John,We are excited to announce that Khalil Cumberbatch, Director of Engagement and Partnerships at the Council on Criminal Justice, will be our keynote speaker at Race and Power during dinner on Thursday, December 5! Khalil is a recognized advocate, educator, and public speaker focused on cri…

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director · [email protected]

November 12, 2024 at 5:25 PM

CORRECTION: Dr. john powell, Othering and Belonging Institute, is featured speaker at Race and Power!

 CORRECTION: this email is sent as a correction due to Dr. john a. powell's name being inadvertently capitalized. Dear John, We are excited to announce that Dr. john a. powell, Director of the Othering and Belonging Institute, will be our keynote speaker on Thursday, December 5, during the morning …

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director · [email protected]

November 12, 2024 at 4:27 PM

Dr. John Powell, Othering and Belonging Institute, is featured speaker at Race and Power!

 Dear John, We are excited to announce that Dr. john a. powell, Director of the Othering and Belonging Institute, will be our keynote speaker on Thursday, December 5, during the morning plenary at Race and Power! Thursday’s day-long theme is centered around one of the key words in our Summit theme—R…

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director · [email protected]

November 7, 2024 at 5:50 PM

Shawn Fain, President, United Auto Workers, is featured speaker at Race and Power!

 Dear John, We are excited to announce that Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers (UAW), will be our keynote speaker on Friday, December 6, during the morning plenary at Race and Power! Friday’s day-long theme is centered around one of the key words in our Summit theme—Persistence in our …

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  Rev. Dr. John C. Welch, Board Chair, and Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director · [email protected]

November 5, 2024 at 2:38 PM

We have work to do regardless of the election results! Join us at Race and Power to launch that work!

 Dear John, Today is election day! While the outcomes are unclear (and may be for several days in the case of the presidential election), we are clear that there is work to be done following the election . . . regardless of the results . . . so, join us for this year’s Race and Power in America Summ…

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  Gamaliel Race and Power Summit Planning Team · [email protected]

October 30, 2024 at 6:44 PM

Join Ana Garcia-Ashley and Sulma Arias on December 6 at Race and Power for a powerful conversation about the Antidote to Authoritarianism!

Dear John, We are pleased to announce that Sulma Arias, Executive Director of People’s Action, and Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director of Gamaliel, will headline the Friday, December 6, afternoon plenary at Gamaliel’s 5 th Biennial Race and Power in America Summit in Detroit. As you know, the the…

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director · [email protected]

October 24, 2024 at 6:20 PM

Only 41 days until the start of our 5th Biennial Race and Power in America Summit!

Dear John,  We are just 41 days from the start of Gamaliel’s 5th Biennial Race and Power in America Summit.  We have a powerful agenda planned and are looking forward to joining with you as we chart our path over the next two years at this Pivotal Moment in Time.    Watch the following invitation t…

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director, Gamaliel · [email protected]

October 18, 2024 at 3:43 PM

Nuns on the Bus and Friends “Vote Our Future” tour ends later today with a rally in San Francisco!

 Dear John:   Today is the last day of our Nuns on the Bus and Friends “Vote Our Future” tour. We are concluding later this afternoon with a rally in San Francisco at 2:00 p.m. PT/4:00 p.m. CT/5:00 p.m. ET. I invite you to watch it online here. I’ll be sending out a tour wrap-up email next week, but…

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director, Gamaliel · [email protected]

October 16, 2024 at 2:33 PM

We launched Leg 3 of the Nuns on the Bus Tour on October 13!

 Dear John:   Greetings from Leg 3 of the Nuns on the Bus & Friends “Vote Our Future” tour. This has been an incredible journey so far!  On Sunday, October 13, we launched our leg of the tour and traveled to the U.S.-Mexico border at Nogales, AZ, where the Kino Border Initiative led us on a tour…

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  Rev. Cynthia Jarrold, Sr. Advisor for Funding Strategies and External Affairs · [email protected]

October 15, 2024 at 4:11 PM

Heads up! There are many ways to Invest in the 5th Biennial Race and Power in America Summit!

Dear John,  As you know, Gamaliel is hosting its 5th biennial Race and Power In America Summit from December 4-7, 2024, at the Westin Southfield in Detroit, Michigan.  Doing events like this well requires investments from Gamaliel leaders, organizers, and affiliates, as well as partners in allied, …

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  Rev. Cynthia Jarrold, Sr. Advisor for Funding Strategies and External Affairs · [email protected]

October 10, 2024 at 8:47 PM

MICAH Memphis is hiring an Executive Director!

Dear John,  Gamaliel’s affiliate in Memphis is searching for an Executive Director to mobilize and lead the MICAH mission in action and build the power of the organization using the Gamaliel methodology of organizing people and money.  The job announcement with responsibilities and qualifications c…

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  Pablo Tapia, Chair, CRI Campaign · [email protected]

October 9, 2024 at 8:59 PM

It’s not too late to register for the October 10 Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign Meeting!

Dear John,  Join us for the next Civil Rights of Immigrants campaign call on Thursday, October 10, at 7:00 p.m. CT (8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT). You must register for the meeting here. An agenda will follow after you register. Don’t forget to sign-on to the letter requesting that, if elected, Vice-P…

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  Rev. Cynthia Jarrold, Sr. Advisor for Funding Strategies and External Affairs · [email protected]

October 8, 2024 at 8:31 PM

Where in the world are the Nuns on the Bus and Friends?

 Dear John:   Have you been following the Nuns on the Bus and Friends “Vote Our Future” tour? Today and tomorrow they will be in Chicago as they transition from the East Coast through the Midwest and on to the Southwest. Our Executive Director, Ana Garcia-Ashley, will be joining the “Vote Our Future…

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director, Gamaliel · [email protected]

October 3, 2024 at 4:49 PM

Registration for the 5th Biennial Race and Power Summit has officially opened!

Dear John,  I am pleased to announce that registration has officially opened for Gamaliel’s 5th Biennial Race and Power in America Summit. The Summit will be held at the Westin Southfield in Detroit, Michigan, December 4-7, 2024. Our theme for this year, “A Pivotal Moment in Time: Resistance, Persi…

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  Gamaliel Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign Steering Team · [email protected]

October 2, 2024 at 2:57 PM

Join us in requesting a meeting with the Harris-Walz Campaign transition team!

Dear John:    Gamaliel’s Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign Team is urging you to sign-on to a letter to the Harris-Walz campaign requesting a meeting with their transition team to discuss immigration policy should they win the November 2024 election. Please read the letter below and then follow th…

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  Rev. Cynthia Jarrold, Sr. Advisor for Funding Strategies and External Affairs · [email protected]

September 24, 2024 at 5:47 PM

Follow Gamaliel ED, Ana Garcia-Ashley, on the Nuns on the Bus “Vote Our Future” Tour!

 Dear John:  On Sunday, September 29, NETWORK’s Nuns on the Bus is hitting the road for its first in-person tour in six years. This two-and-a-half-week, nationwide “Vote Our Future” tour is broken into three legs: Philadelphia to Binghamton/Ithaca – September 29 through October 5; Pittsburgh to Chic…

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  Gamaliel Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign Steering Team · [email protected]

September 23, 2024 at 7:53 PM

Join us in requesting a meeting with the Harris-Walz Campaign transition team!

Dear John:    Gamaliel’s Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign Team is urging you to sign-on to a letter to the Harris-Walz campaign requesting a meeting with their transition team to discuss immigration policy should they win the November 2024 election. Please read the letter below and then follow th…

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  Rev. Cynthia Jarrold, Sr. Advisor for Funding Strategies and External Affairs · [email protected]

August 16, 2024 at 3:32 PM

There's still time to register! Join us for an introduction to Climate Action Hubs on August 22!

Dear John,  You are invited to an environmental justice (EJ) webinar focused on building Climate Action Hubs in our local communities. The webinar is scheduled for Thursday, August 22, from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. CT (7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT).  You must register in advance here.  These Climate Action H…

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  Rev. Cynthia Jarrold, Sr. Advisor for Funding Strategies and External Affairs · [email protected]

August 13, 2024 at 8:53 PM

Looking for a way to engage in Environmental Justice work? Join us for an introduction to Climate Action Hubs on August 22!

Dear John,  You are invited to an environmental justice (EJ) webinar focused on building Climate Action Hubs in our local communities.  The webinar is scheduled for Thursday, August 22, from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. CT (7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT).  You must register in advance here.  These Climate Action …

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  Transformational Justice Campaign Steering Team · [email protected]

July 31, 2024 at 3:14 PM

30 Years is Too Long...

Dear John,   It's not too late to join us on August 5, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. CT (4:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. PT) for “30 Years is Enough: It's Time for Justice Reinvestment.”  You may register for the webinar here. September 13, 2024 will mark the 30th anniversary of the signing of the “1994 Crime Bill.”  T…

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  Transformational Justice Campaign Steering Team · [email protected]

July 23, 2024 at 8:49 PM

Don't forget to register for “30 Years is Enough: It's Time for Justice Reinvestment" webinar!

Dear John,   Please join us on August 5, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. CT (4:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. PT) for “30 Years is Enough: It's Time for Justice Reinvestment.”  You may register for the webinar here. September 13, 2024 will mark the 30th anniversary of the signing of the “1994 Crime Bill.”  This federal le…

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  Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign · [email protected]

July 16, 2024 at 6:25 PM

Don’t forget to register for the next CRI campaign meeting on July 18

Dear John : The next monthly meeting of Gamaliel’s Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign is scheduled for Thursday, July 18, at 7:00 p.m. CT (8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT).  You may register for the meeting here.The agenda for the meeting follows: 1. Bienvenida y oración/ Welcome and Prayer            …

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director · [email protected]

July 12, 2024 at 5:51 PM

Join Us for the Rally for Democracy on July 14th!

  Dear John,  I am on the ground in Milwaukee this weekend for MICAH's Rally for Democracy. I invite you to join me in person or through the livesteam option (use QR code above or go to micahmke.org for registration information).   Many of you know that the Gamaliel National Religious Leaders' Cauc…

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  Transformational Justice Campaign Steering Team · [email protected]

July 12, 2024 at 4:03 PM

It's Time to Invest in Communities, Not Cages!

Dear John,   Please join us on August 5, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. CT (4:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. PT) for “30 Years is Enough: It's Time for Justice Reinvestment.”  You may register for the webinar here. September 13, 2024 will mark the 30th anniversary of the signing of the “1994 Crime Bill.”  This federal le…

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  Ana Garcia-Ashley, Executive Director · [email protected]

May 20, 2024 at 5:29 PM

The future of CCHD is at stake!

 The Background Dear John,  Each year the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) holds a Spring Plenary Assembly to spend time in prayer and dialogue, as well as to vote on any relevant action items—which typically includes voting on the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) grants. …

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  Pablo Tapia, Chair, Civil Rights of Immigrants Campaign · [email protected]

May 1, 2024 at 5:41 PM

Remembering Workers on May Day!

 Dear John:  Today is May Day, also known as International Workers Day. The origins of May Day began in Chicago in 1886 during the Haymarket Massacre, where workers organized a strike to advocate for the 8 hour workday. Since then, the day stands for general workplace reform, including reform for im…

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