Illinois residents rising up together for a poor people's moral agenda to #UniteThePoor to put an end to systemic injustice.
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We did it! 400+ marched on Springfield.
BUT, this is only the beginning,
Today, March 4th, we delivered our demands to every legislator & we'll keep building!
Watch the recorded livestream: fb.watch/qAN-WVsPPu/
@UniteThePoor #MoralMovement #EndPoverty #PoorPeoplesCampaign
The ILPPC invites you to attend our Statewide Monthly meeting TOMORROW, Wednesday, May 29th on Zoom from 8:00-9:15 pm.
WE will plan to march in D.C. for the Mass Poor Peoples' and Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on 6/29/24 and more!
RSVP Here! bit.ly/ILPPCMAY29
Illinois Poor People's Campaign retweeted
The Santita Jackson Show Wednesday, May 15, 2024 First Hour teapawt.org/i/broadcasts/1ynKOywlb…
June 29th, join us in DC to demand living wages, universal health care, public education, and affordable housing.
Save the date and JOIN US in what will be a historic moment where we show our POWER!
RSVP here: poorpeoplescampaign.org/mm20…
Today's the day! Bring a friend and see you tonight from 8:00-9:15pm CST!
RSVP to get the Zoom link at bit.ly/ILPPC417
OR screenshot and scan the QR code
We're back on our normal Statewide Call schedule and you WON'T want to miss this!
Join us this Wednesday, 4/17, 8-9:15pm.
RSVP to get the Zoom link at bit.ly/ILPPC417
OR screenshot and scan the QR code
Have you RSVP-ed yet? Join us TOMORROW for an empowering and informational call. Log on for some important updates on the March on DC, national strategy and more!
See you at 8-9:15pm CST!
RSVP: bit.ly/ILPPC417
OR screenshot and scan the QR code
Come support AFSCME Local 370 as they Fight for a Fair Wage at SIU-SOM!
SHOW UP between 4:45pm and 5:30pm on Thursday, 4/11 in front of the 801 N. Rutledge Administration Building.
AFSCME represents about 800 Clerical and Clinical Staff.
Illinois Poor People's Campaign retweeted
The Santita Jackson Show Friday March 22, 2024 Second Hour teapawt.org/i/broadcasts/1BdxYrPPY…
First up, Sheilah Garland-Olaniran has continued to represent us WELL- raising awareness around poverty as the 4th leading cause of death in America and speaking powerfully as she does it.
The Santita Jackson Show Friday March 22, 2024 First Hour teapawt.org/i/broadcasts/1lPKqbZZp…
Stand with our @SEIU siblings TOMORROW 3pm (3/12) in Daly Plaza for this CRUCIAL moment of solidarity. We’ll see you there!
(Multilingual flyer in the following slides)
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Did you miss our coordinator Carlos Rodriguez speaking to the way large corporations, like Kellogg profit off the poor? Listen along here to this powerful voice in our moral movement!!
The Santita Jackson Show Wednesday, March 5, 2024 First Hour teapawt.org/i/broadcasts/1yNxaZAEX…
Illinois Poor People's Campaign retweeted
The Santita Jackson Show Monday, March 4, 2024 Second Hour teapawt.org/i/broadcasts/1lPJqbqMz…
Illinois Poor People's Campaign retweeted
March 2 wasn’t one day of action, it was a launch. Today, impacted people, faith leaders & advocates are heading back to their state capitols to deliver public policy demands to legislators & demand bold action be taken to address the crisis of death by poverty. #MoralMovement
Illinois Poor People's Campaign retweeted
Went to the Illinois Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for a Moral Revival March in Springfield yesterday. @jessmots1977 was one of the speakers. @IllinoisPPC @UniteThePoor
#PoorPeoplesCampaign #IllinoisPPC #IndivisibleMetroEast – at Springfield, IL
IT'S NOT TOO LATE! Reach out for a spot on our buses and/or make a plan to get to Springfield TOMORROW!
Gather at 10:00 a.m. at the corner of E. Capitol & 4th St (AKA the Y Block)
March to the Capitol at 11:00 a.m.
RSVP: bit.ly/il-ppc-march2ndassemb…
March 2nd, we will be joined by Jaquie Algee & other speakers in Springfield for the Mass Poor People's & Low-Wage Workers’ State House Assembly & Mobilization To The Polls.
Comment below for a Chicago bus sign-up link
In-person or virtually, RSVP here: bit.ly/il-ppc-march2ndassemb…
On March 2nd, THOUSANDS are gathering across 30+ states in coordinated action against poverty - the 4th leading cause of death in America.
ILLINOIS, join us at 10am in Springfield!!
RSVP: bit.ly/il-ppc-march2ndassemb…
Share to build our movement!
(transportation details to come)
TONIGHT 8PM CST join us for the Statewide meeting! Testifiers will discuss the asylum seekers in Chicago and Springfield. Rabbi Andrea London, and Muslim activist, Anam El-Jabali, will discuss the recent attacks on low wage Palestinians and Israelis. RSVP: bit.ly/Nov15Statewide
Come to the 1st annual resource fair hosted by the Humanitarian Relief Foundation on November 7th! They will provide access to nutrition, employment, financial, medical and housing resources. RSVP at this link or with the QR code in the graphic! tinyurl.com/HRFRSVP
