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Worksession Watch Party: Montgomery County Police Disciplinary Boards

Montgomery County

Montgomery County needs real police accountability, but Bill 49-21 waters down community oversight of police. Join the Silver Spring Justice Coalition for a virtual watch party of the bill worksession to follow along with this important legislation.

Watch Party: Civilian Review Board & Access to Counsel

Maryland State

Join us for a watch party to hear JUFJ and coalition partners testify on Baltimore civilian review board legislation during the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee hearing, and on access to counsel legislation during the House Judiciary Committee hearing.

Watch Party: Making Rental Assistance Work & Fund Access to Counsel Hearings

Maryland State

Join us for a watch party to hear JUFJ and coalition partners testify on making rental assistance work legislation during the House Environment and Transportation Committee hearing, and on access to counsel for renters legislation during the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee hearing.

Watch Party: Funding Women’s Prerelease Facility

Maryland State

Join us for a watch party to hear DPSCS Corrections provide a report to the Appropriations Public Safety and Administration Subcommittee, which will inform our work to fund a women's prerelease center in Maryland.

Worksession Watch Party: Montgomery County Police Disciplinary Boards

Montgomery County

Montgomery County needs real police accountability, but Bill 49-21 waters down community oversight of police. Join the Silver Spring Justice Coalition for a virtual watch party of the bill's full council worksession to follow along with this important legislation.

DC Crash Course: Budget Testimony Workshop

DC

It's DC budget season! Budgets are moral documents: a reflection of our society's values and priorities, and a blueprint for how to set up a fair and just city. Join JUFJ to learn about our priorities for a fair and just DC budget and work on writing testimony for upcoming FY 2023 budget hearings.

Watch Party: SRO Funding and Women’s Prerelease Funding

Maryland State

Tune in to the House Appropriations Committee hearing of a bill that would increase the funding for school resource officers (SROs) and for the Senate Budget and Taxation Capital Budget Subcommittee hearing of funding a Women's Prerelease Facility.

Baltimore City Board of Estimates Hearing: Demand Water Justice!

Baltimore
Baltimore City Hall
100 Holliday Street, Baltimore, MD

Join the Baltimore Right to Water Coalition at the Board of Estimates Hearing to call for water justice with the swift, equitable implementation of the Water Accountability & Equity Act.

DC Domestic Workers Demand Dignity: Legislative Hearing

DC

Join JUFJ downtown at the Wilson Building to give oral testimony and show support at the hearing for the Domestic Worker Bill of Rights Amendment Act of 2022! Testifying or not, join us to show up in numbers and show DC Council that we want to see the Domestic Worker Bill of Rights passed!

Montgomery County Public Hearing: Emergency Rent Stabilization

Montgomery County
Montgomery County Council Building
100 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, MD

Join JUFJ and our partners in the Montgomery County Racial Equity Network at the in-person public hearing for a bill that would extend emergency rent stabilization for an additional six months.

MD Renters’ Rights Hearing: Support SB100

Maryland State
Miller Senate Office Building
11 Bladen St, Annapolis, MD

Jewish sacred texts recognize that having safe, stable housing is key to a healthy society, and we know that it is key to reducing racial inequities. Join us at the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee hearing for SB100, which will hold unlicensed landlords accountable.

MD Public Safety Hearing: Support SB51

Maryland State
Miller Senate Office Building
11 Bladen St, Annapolis, MD

Jewish sacred texts declare that destroying even one life is akin to destroying a whole world. Unfortunately, we know that in Maryland, lives are destroyed every day, especially Black and brown lives, by our system of policing. Join us at the Senate Judicial Proceedings committee hearing for SB51, which would reduce unnecessary, harmful interactions with the police.