Do you think numbers are cool but justice is cooler? Have you always wanted to use math for good? Join JUFJ for part two of a three-part series on how DC's local government works and how we can organize to make it work better.
JUFJ will be showing up in Annapolis each day this week to call on legislators to pass strong legislation that will keep people housed.
Join JUFJers from across Maryland for a call at 8:00 PM to discuss our ongoing issue campaign work. If you're new to JUFJ or want to schmooze and catch up with fellow members, join at 7:30 PM.
Join a virtual watch party of the County Council's upcoming budget worksession! During the worksession, the County's Health and Human Services Committee (HHS) and Planning, Housing, and Economic Development Committee (PHED) will discuss the proposed FY22 budget's funding of rental assistance and homelessness supports.
Sign up to join our next Budget Campaign Team meeting for fiscal year 2022. No prior budget experience needed.
Are you wondering why DC budget season is important for housing security? Join JUFJ to learn more about how the budget impacts housing issues in the District.
Join JUFJers from across Maryland to debrief the state session that ended on April 12. We will review the highs, the lows, and what comes next.
Join a virtual watch party of the County Council's upcoming budget worksession! During the worksession, the County's Health and Human Services Committee (HHS) will discuss the proposed FY22 budget's funding of Montgomery County's Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Join CJSJ for a conversation between community members and activists about what we mean when we say #DefundBPD, how this demand came to be, and how you can join the movement to divest from police and invest in communities.
Council President Nick Mosby will be hosting a town hall about the Council's Housing Legislation with Council Vice President Sharon Green-Middleton on Tuesday, April 27th, from 7-8pm. Register for the event to ask that he truly prioritize #BmoreHousingRelief
Sign up to join our next Budget Campaign Team meeting for fiscal year 2022. No prior budget experience needed.
Join JUFJers from across Baltimore to discuss our ongoing issue campaign work. We will share updates for all the local campaigns and brainstorm on how to move the work forward, especially on budget advocacy.
This event has been POSTPONED. Stay tuned for an updated date.
Join a virtual watch party of the County Council's upcoming budget worksession! During the worksession, the County's Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee (GO) will discuss the proposed FY22 budget's funding of several of our priority issues including housing and policing.
Join JUFJ in Montgomery County for a watch party of a full Council budget worksession! The Council will review funding for alternatives to School Resource Officers (SROs), funding for nonprofits, funding for rent assistance, and funding for homeless services — this is one of the most important full council budget worksessions this session!
While we anticipate favorable outcomes for funding for nonprofits, rent assistance, and homelessness services, JUFJ and our partners in the MC Defund/Invest Coalition are asking for additional funding for culturally competent, licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs), which is not yet guaranteed in the budget.
Our watch party will begin at 9:30 AM. We will begin with a short relational activity, and then review background information on the budget. The worksession will begin at 9:45 AM.
Join JUFJers from across Baltimore to discuss our ongoing issue campaign work. We will share updates for all the local campaigns and brainstorm on how to move the work forward, especially on budget advocacy.
Join the Montgomery County Budget Team for our next campaign meeting! No previous budget experience required.
Join JUFJ as we show up and ask Mayor Bowser to put people first when she decides how to spend $3 billion of federal aid money. We will provide training from 5:00-5:30 to prepare for the roundtable starting at 5:30.
Join JUFJers from across Maryland for a call at 8:00 PM to discuss our ongoing issue campaign work. If you're new to JUFJ or want to schmooze and catch up with fellow members, join at 7:30 PM.
The Just Recovery DC coalition is hosting a People’s Hearing on Revenue. Tax justice is racial justice, and in order for DC to build back stronger than before, we need to raise new revenue. Join the hearing to hear from a range of DC residents who have been impacted by the pandemic as they tell our city's leaders why we need to raise revenue for a just recovery!
