NewsWitness Wednesday @ the People's House on April 24 at 11 AM at the NC State Capitol. RSVP today

The Do Justice Ministry invites you to “Just Show Up” for the opening of the 2024 “short” session of the NC General Assembly.  The NC Poor People’s Campaign will be assembling for Witness Wednesday @ the People’s House.  This is a gathering for all impacted people, leaders, and advocates.

Logistics

Wednesday, April 24, 11 AM

The NC State Capitol, 1 E. Morgan Street

RSVP here

(Why are you asked to RSVP?  All participants in gatherings of the Poor People’s Campaign are asked to commit to the  Covenant of Nonviolence.  By RSVPing, we make this commitment to one another.)

Parking information here

Carpooling:  CUCC is not planning to organize carpooling.  However, if you would like to carpool, contact Jane Smith who will put you in touch with others who plan to attend.  [Jane and Gary are attending but will arrive a little late so can’t offer rides.]

Finding each other:  Text Jane after you arrive and she will help you find others from CUCC.  Email Jane today for her phone number.

What is Witness Wednesday @ The People’s House supporting?

The NC General Assembly is coming back to Raleigh for its “short” session on Wednesday April 24th and we will be there to welcome them back to the People’s House. They have the opportunity to address the urgent issues facing poor and low-wage North Carolinians.   If you believe in living wages, ending poverty, fully funding public education, universal health care, environmental justice, voting rights, women’s rights, immigrant rights, criminal justice reform, LGBTQ rights, gun control, fair taxes and a North Carolina for all of us then come to Witness Wednesday @ The People’s House on April 24, 2024 in Raleigh.

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