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Fund Our Future: A Rally for Education
Join us on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the County Administration Building for a rally calling for adequate funding for CCPS. Following the rally, we will attend the County Council legislative session inside at 7 p.m. where there will be an opportunity for public comment.
Local leaders, educators, and students will speak to the importance of education funding.
We will have coffee, hot chocolate, and baked goods for attendees.
We are asking that everyone wear red to support education.
- Download a flyer to print (red on white)
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- Download an image to post to social
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.
Immediate Goals
Police Reform
Defund the police and reallocate funds to community
Community oversight of local law enforcement
Education
Empower youth to confront racism
Colloborate with local educators
Develop learning opportunities for the community
Civic Engagement & Education
Increase engagement of citizens in the political process
Educate citizens on how to run for political office
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