WRAP | Western Regional Advocacy Project

09.20.18

“Homeless Exclusion Districts” Report release media

Clinic Study Details How Business Districts Target Homeless People
https://www.law.berkeley.edu/article/clinic-study-details-how-business-districts-target-homeless-people/
Business Improvement Districts Use Public Funds to Pursue Anti-Homeless Agenda, Advocates Say
https://sfpublicpress.org/news/2018-09/business-improvement-districts-use-public-funds-to-pursue-anti-homeless-agenda-advocate
Business improvement districts are ‘anti-homeless,’ new UC Berkeley report says
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-uc-berkeley-bid-report-20180917-story.html
Community Benefit Districts Under Fire From Homeless Advocates
http://www.sfweekly.com/news/community-benefit-districts-under-fire-from-homeless-advocates/
Who has rights to public space in downtown Denver?
https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/360/who-has-rights-to-public-space-in-downtown-denver-
Report finds […]

09.19.18

Denver Right to Survive Initiative Petition Signatures are Being Delivered!!! Oct 1st

Over 9,000 Signatures to be Delivered for Denver Right to Survive Ballot Initiative!!
Mark Your Calendar!! Join the Action!

What: Ballot Petition Delivery for Denver Right to Survive Initiative
When: October 1st, 10am
Where: Denver City and County Building (1437 Bannock St Denver […]

09.17.18

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. September 18, 2018. UC Berkeley Report Release Homeless Exclusion Districts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 18, 2018
What: UC Berkeley Report Release

Where: 10:30am @ San Francisco City Hall. 1 Carlton B Goodlett Pl, San Francisco, CA
Where: 12:00pm @ 5th and Spring St. Downtown Los Angeles, CA
Where: 12:00pm @ Skyline Park. 16th St & Arapahoe St. Denver, CO.
Where: 4:30pm @ Sacramento City Hall, […]

09.12.18

I’M BIG……I’M BAD……..I’M A BID!!

Patrolling and controlling our public spaces— sidewalks, streets and parks— Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) are privatizing our downtowns and main thoroughfares. Our public spaces are becoming corridors and shopping centers that are welcoming consumers with open arms and excluding everyone else. Most particularly impacted by this emerging trend are the houseless communities, who are seeing […]

20 Sep

“Homeless Exclusion Districts” Report release media

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18 Sep

Loved spending some time w/ @withouthousing @berkeleylawpac @StMarysOak in SF today as they launched their campaign to end #homeless exclusion districts. More events scheduled throughout Western Region all day, including #Sacramento & #Portland.

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19 Sep

Private districts use tax $ to police #homeless ppl, accord to @withouthousing report

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19 Sep

“BIDs work to manufacture the appearance of prosperity in the city square but that farce comes at the expense of basic human rights for the unhoused poor.” #HouseKeysNotHandcuffs @withouthousing

Business improvement districts are 'anti-homeless,' new UC Berkeley report says

A report by a UC Berkeley research contends that the state's proliferating business improvement districts violate state law and discriminate against h...

www.latimes.com

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17 Sep

A Multi-city, Multi-state Demand for our Right to Exist Events. THE POLICY ADVOCACY CLINIC AT UC BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW RELEASES CALIFORNIA BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS REPORT..HOMELESS EXCLUSION DISTRICTS  https://t.co/OZZcaG2LIu

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