CCPC News & Events: October 17, 2024

How You Can Help The Haitians In Springfield

Please get the graphic in the link below out on social media with the hashtag #oneloveohio

CCPC November Meeting: Election Recap and More!

CCPC November Meeting: Election Recap and More!Wednesday, November 13 from 6:30 to 8 pm. And let’s hope and pray that we’re celebrating good news. Our particular focus will be on the impact of the local, state and national election results as they relate to the progressive movement. And we’ll try to anticipate where the progressive movement is going in 2025. Also we’ll have an on the Crisis Pregnancy Centers which seem to have emerged in our area. Please click here to register for the event. After registering you’ll receive an email with the Zoom link.

One Week From Today!

Cleveland Jobs With Justice 27th Annual Celebration Thursday, October 24 from 6:30 to 8 pm (digital)

Take Advantage of this opportunity! Due to the generosity of this year’s sponsors of our Annual Celebration, we have 20 free tickets available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Register here for our event on Thursday, October 24th, at 6:30pm via Zoom at no cost, to hear labor activist and author Phil Cohen discussing his latest book, The Jackson Project: War in the American Workplace, and his ongoing War Stories series, featured on Work-Bites, an online labor news outlet. We will also be giving away four $50 Penzey’s gift cards and signed copies of Phil’s book! All participants will be entered into the drawings; winners will be chosen on the night of the event!

Other Upcoming Solidarity With Palestine Events And Links

Sign The Letter Asking Cuyahoga County to Divest From Israeli Bonds

Please act today to support Sen. Bernie Sanders resolution to suspend military aid to Israel; Click here to add your name National Peace Action’s Call to Action

AFSC Action Hour – Ceasefire Now! Every Friday @ noon ( digital )

U.N. Experts Accuse Israel of ” Starvation ” in Gaza & Demand End to Western Complicity

Can You Help Pass Out Democratic Party Sample Ballots On Election Day?

If so please click here and fill out the Democratic Poll Coverage Sign Up Form

Cleveland Residents: Please Share Your Thoughts on Shotspotter

If you are a Cleveland resident please click here to take the survey The survey should only take about 10 to 15 minutes

Residents asked to share thoughts on Shotspotter, Cleveland Police Response to violent Describes what the survey is being used for

Upcoming CCPC Endorsed Candidates Events

Sue Durichko Parma Canvass Thursday, October 17 from 4 to 6 pm @ 5855 Ridge Rd. Parma 44129

Sue Durichko Parma Heights Canvass Saturday, October 19 @ 2 pm @ Parma Heights Library, 6206 Pearl Rd. Parma Heights 44130

Sue Durichko Olmsted Falls Canvass Sunday, October 20 @ noon @ 9337 Sussex Dr. Olmsted Falls 44138

Tristan Rader October Fundraiser Saturday, October 26 @ 1 pm @ Sauced Taproom & Kitchen. 14717 Detroit Ave. Lakewood 44107

Citizens Not Politicians

Sign up to volunteer with Fair Districts

Fair Districts Speakers Bureau: Speaker Interest Form

Pass Out Fair District’s Literature at High Traffic Events

SPAN ( Single Payer Action Network ) Ohio Summer Newsletter

SPAN Ohio Summer Newsletter

Follow the Money CLE

Follow the Money CLE is a volunteer driven project founded in the idea that every Clevelander should have the same access and influence in politics as the affluent donor class. Their mission is to strengthen democracy through transparency by publishing publicly available campaign finance reports and making the data easy to search and aggregate. We encourage you to click here and explore the data yourself

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!

Black Lives Matter

National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality Tuesday, October 22 @ 3:30 pm @ Yellowstone and Glenwood Rd, Cleveland Heights 44121

The Legacy of Tamir Rice Friday, November 22 from 11:30 to 1 pm @ The City Club of Cleveland 1317 Euclid Ave. Suite 100, Cleveland 44115 or click the link to view online.

The People’s Archive of Police Violence in Cleveland archivingpoliceviolence.org. Visit the Facebook page 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 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

Other Upcoming Events

Ohio Supreme Court Slate Phonebank Every Thursday from 5:30 to 7:30 pm ( digital )

Fundraiser for Justices Donnely, Stewart and Judge Lisa Forbes Friday, October 18 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm @ 1088 Summit Ave. Lakewood 44107

NEOCHtober Fest 2024 Saturday, October 19 from 7 to 10 pm @ St. Edward High School, 13500 Detroit Ave. Lakewood 44107

Navigating the Boundaries of Free Speech: Balancing Expression and Harm Sunday, October 20 from 9 to 10 am @ Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Cleveland, 21600 Shaker Blvd. Shaker Heights 44122 or click the link to register to attend by Zoom.

Progressive Democrats of America Sunday Town Hall Every Sunday @ 4 pm ( digital )

Social Justice Institute Intergenerational Think Tank Thursday, October 24 thru Saturday, October 26 @ Case Western Reserve University. Please click the link for times and locations

Working Families Party Welcome Gathering Thursday, October 24 from 7 to 8:30 pm (digital)

Cleveland Lead Walk 2024 Saturday, October 26 from 11 am to 2 pm @ Bethany Baptist Church, 1211 E. 105th St. Cleveland 44108

Lead Safe Resource Fair Saturday, October 26 from 11 am to 3 pm @ St. Ignatius of Antioch Elementary School, 10205 Lorain Ave. Cleveland 44111

Recycle Right in Your Community Tuesday, October 29 from 7 to 8 pm @ University Heights Library, 13866 Cedar Rd. University Heights 44118

President or Monarch? Unpacking the Supreme Court Immunity Ruling Sunday, November 3 from 9 to 10 am @ Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Cleveland, 21600 Shaker Blvd. Shaker Heights 44122 or click the link to register to attend by Zoom.

Building Bridges Summit 2024 Saturday, November 9 from 11 am to 3 pm @ LGBTQ Community Center of Greater Cleveland, 6705 Detroit Ave. Cleveland 44102

Fair Districts All Volunteer Huddle Wednesday, November 13 @ 6 pm ( digital )

Post Election Reality: Let’s Talk It Over Sunday, November 17 from 9 to 10 am @ Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Cleveland, 21600 Shaker Blvd. Shaker Heights 44122 or click the link to register to attend by Zoom.

Working Families Party Welcome Gathering Saturday, November 23 from 2 to 3:30 pm (digital)

Antisemitism : Origins, Persistance, Elimination Sunday, December 15 from 9 to 10 am @ Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Cleveland, 21600 Shaker Blvd. Shaker Heights 44122 or click the link to register to attend by Zoom.

Immigration UpdatesCleveland Jobs With Justice and other leaders and organizations in Cleveland have launched a new fundraising vehicle to be able to provide flights, bonds, 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!

CCPC Partner Organizations

Cleveland Democratic Socialists of America ( DSA )
Cleveland Lead Advocates for Safe Housing (CLASH)
CLEAN ( Cleveland Environmental Action Network )
Cleveland Jobs With Justice
Cleveland Peace Action
Indivisible CLE
End Poverty NOW Cleveland
IRTF ( Interreligious Task Force )
Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition ( NEOBHC )
North Shore Federation of Labor
Ohio Poor People’s Campaign
REACH ( Responding with Empathy Access and Community )
SPAN ( Single Payer Action Network ) Ohio
Sunrise Movement Cleveland
SURJ NEO ( Showing Up for Racial Justice in Northeast Ohio )
West Shore Fact