Upcoming CCPC Events
CCPC May Membership Meeting: More Issue Updates Wednesday, May 10 from 6:30 to 8 pm Agenda items so far include 1) Protect Choice Ohio Cuyahoga County Field Director Troy Greenfield will give an update on the abortion access constitutional amendment signature gathering effort.2) CWA Local 4302 President Joe Snyder will speak about CWA’s initiative to make internet more accessible in low – income communities 3) Cleveland State University Law Professor Matthew Ahn will speak about Critical Race Theory and how we should talk about it before the upcoming School Board elections this year in many communities. Please click here to register for the event. After registering you’ll receive an email with the Zoom link
And in case you missed it
Abortion Access Constitutional Amendment Petitions Are Ready For Pickup!
Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, Every Tuesday thru Saturday from noon to 6 pm @ 3615 Superior Ave. Cleveland 44114 ( look for blue awning on Superior )
ACLU of Ohio Every Monday and Friday from 10 am to 7 pm @ 4506 Chester Ave. Cleveland 44103
Shaker Heights UU Congregation Every Wednesday from noon to 3 pm and every Friday from 3 to 6 pm @ 21600 Shaker Blvd. Shaker Heights 44122
Cleveland Heights Every Monday and Saturday from 1 to 3 pm @ 1648 Compton Rd. Cleveland Heights 44118
CCPC Petition Delivery Service
If you can’t make it to the above locations to pick up a petition to circulate please fill out the form in the link below. Someone in your area will then contact you about getting you a petition to circulate.
Sign the Abortion Access Constitutional Amendment Petition This Weekend
Please click here to see the signing locations so far this weekend on Mobilize We’ll send out an updated list of signing events tomorrow.
May 2nd Primary Election Day of Action
NEW CCPC Shirts Now Available!
Support CCPC and get your new tee shirt today, featuring our logo and “Educate. Organize. Mobilize.” tagline. Union-printed on a soft tee, shirts are available in sizes S-2XL and will be shipped to your address. Click here to get your shirt and support CCPC!
From Our Friend at the Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition ( NEOBHC )
NEOBHC is hosting a Minority Health Month event on April 29 @ Fifth Christian Disciples of Christ, 14109 Benwood Ave. Cleveland 44105 from 11 am to 2 pm. The event will feature free food, child lead testing and activities for children and adults. Please click here to register for the event
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland Unionization Effort
Our brothers and sisters at the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland have begun the process of forming a union. On Tuesday they received some good news. Management has agreed to voluntarily recognize, pending a Card Check Recognition Agreement, Hope this part of the process goes well!
Education Bill’s Brewing in Columbus That Need To Be Stopped!
The list is below. Included in each link is a description of the bill and what you can do to help stop the fascist takeover of our Public Education System. A special thanks to our friends at Honesty for Ohio Education for providing the updates
STOP SB 83 – Say No to the Higher Education Destruction Act! is the top priority right now.
But these bills also suck!
Senate Bill 1 House Bill 12 House Bill 6
Honesty for Ohio Education Lunch & Learn Friday, May 5 and Friday, June 2 @ noon (digital)
Black Lives Matter
The People’s Archive of Police Violence in Cleveland is a space for healing, accountability, and justice. Add your voice and tell the real story of the ongoing protests in and around Cleveland. Go to archivingpoliceviolence.org and click on “Tell Your Story” to submit pictures, videos, and narratives with your name or anonymously. This archive is endorsed by Black Lives Matter Cleveland, Black Man Army, Puncture the Silence – Stop Mass Incarceration, and the Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition. Visit the Facebook page
Other Upcoming Events
2023 Cuyahoga County Solar Co – op Online and In Person Info Session Thursday, April 27 from 7 to 8 pm @ Lakewood Public Library Main Branch, 15425 Detroit Ave. Lakewood 44107 or click the link to view online.
Thursday, April 27 from 8 to 9 pm ( digital )
May Day – Celebration Picnic & Workers Assembly Sunday, April 30 from 2 to 6 pm @ Euclid Beach State Park, 16301 Lakeshore Blvd. Cleveland 44110
Challenges with Housing Voucher Programs Thursday, May 4 from noon to 2 pm ( digital )
Cuyahoga County Solar Co – Op Online and In Person Info Session Thursday, May 4 from 6 to 7 pm @ Euclid City Hall, 585 E. 222nd St. Euclid 44123 or click the link to view online.
Immigration UpdatesCleveland Jobs With Justice and other leaders and organizations in Cleveland have launched a new fundraising vehicle to be able to provide flights, bond, and other assistance to immigrants harmed by ICE enforcement right here in Ohio. All donations are tax-deductible.
Immigrant Defense Fund Click here to donate, and please share!
Immigration Working Group CLEfor updates and actions from a coalition of organizations and local community activists advocating for immigrant rights.
CCPC Partner Organizations
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