The House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing on HB828, to make sure incarcerated women have access to a pre-release facility to receive support. Sign up to testify or to help JUFJ pack the chamber and show our support for this important gender justice bill.
The House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing on HB801, to provide pre-release support for incarcerated women. Sign up to testify or to help JUFJ pack the chamber and show our support for this important gender justice bill.
The Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee is holding a hearing on many immigration and criminal justice bills. Sign up to testify or to help JUFJ pack the chamber and show our support for this important legislation.
JUFJ’s Maryland strategy teams meet on Wednesday evenings throughout the General Assembly’s legislative session. Join us!
JUFJ’s Maryland strategy teams meet on Wednesday evenings throughout the General Assembly’s legislative session. Join us!
The Judicial Proceedings Committee is holding a hearing on an important bill to make sure that incarcerated and returning voters have access to a ballot. Sign up to testify or to help JUFJ pack the chamber.
JUFJ’s Maryland strategy teams meet on Wednesday evenings throughout the General Assembly’s legislative session. Join us!
JUFJ’s Maryland strategy teams meet on Wednesday evenings throughout the General Assembly’s legislative session. Join us!
Please join this call to discuss JUFJ's COVID-19 response work, which will be centered around immigration/incarceration and rent relief/assistance.
Join our partners at the Innocence Project for a discussion on COVID-19’s impact on the wrongfully convicted in Maryland and how to fix exoneree compensation. The panel will include: Exonerees Walter Lomax, who spent 39 years in prison and Demetrius Smith who spent four years in prison for crimes they did not commit; Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project Executive Director Shawn Armbrust; University of Baltimore Innocence Project Clinic Director Michele Nethercott; and Innocence Project State Campaign Director Michelle Feldman.
Join JUFJ’s Maryland strategy team as we plan our ongoing response to the pandemic.
Join JUFJ’s Maryland strategy team as we plan our ongoing response to the pandemic.
Come learn how we as Montgomery County residents can access our county's political system with the greatest potential for social change.
Come learn how we as Montgomery County residents can access our county's political system with the greatest potential for social change.
Join JUFJ’s Maryland strategy team as we plan our ongoing response to the pandemic.
Yesterday Chairman Mendelson moved to repeal a modest tax increase and instead cut funds to vital social services in the middle of a global pandemic and economic crisis. Our partners, including the organizers who were planning to present on tonight’s call, are calling for an action tonight in response to this shocking, undemocratic attempt to strip aid from DC families and excluded workers.
We are therefore postponing our Just Recovery DC campaign call.
Please email Zach Weinstein at zach@jufj.org for more information.
Make sure to check out our online action alert and guide for how to call and tweet at Council to make your voice heard. The links can be “Updates & Actions” on https://jufj.andrewhickman.me/our-work/issue-campaigns/just-recovery-dc/
Join JUFJ’s Maryland strategy team as we plan our ongoing response to the pandemic.
The Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth (CSFY) is pleased to host a legislative forum with co-sponsor Takoma Park Mobilization, and other Montgomery County grassroots organizations, on Ending the Extreme Sentencing of Maryland Youth.
We can't wait until 2021 to address COVID-19. Demand a Maryland General Assembly Special Session now.
Join us to recap what happened with DC's budget, and to hear from organizers leading campaigns to support excluded workers, challenge police misconduct, and defund MPD. Together we'll learn about what's next in the fight to build a more just and equitable DC. We'll also review our Just Recovery campaign so far, discuss next steps, and take action.
