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Denver, CO. SWEEPS update week of Jan 11-15, 2021

This week the City of Denver conducted two SWEEPS (traumatic displacements of residents). Tuesday January 12th the City SWEPT approximately 15 residents from 600 S. Cherokee near Santa Fe and Iowa. Here is a picture of a perfectly good Vespa…

Denver, CO. SWEEPS This Week 1/12+1/13

W. Wesley and Galapago near Santa Fe is scheduled for a sweep on Wednesday January 13th. Watch below TWO sweeps are scheduled for next week. 1600 S. Cherokee near Santa Fe and Iowa is scheduled for Tuesday, January 12th. W.…

Denver, CO. SWEEPS update

Yesterday morning, once again, our city’s DDPHE, DOTI, EHS, DFD, and DPD were out traumatically displacing our unhoused community members. Fencing went up YESTERDAY around 4:30pm. Approximately 20 Denver residents were traumatically displaced by the very people charged with serving…

Judge Susan van Keulen just granted a 7 day extension of the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) protecting the campers at San Lorenzo Park from eviction for one more week.

Federal Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen just granted a 7 day extension of the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) protecting the campers at San Lorenzo Park from eviction for one more week. Another hearing will be held on January 13, 2021.…

Denver, CO. SWEEP Thursday 1/7/21

After a brief halt on SWEEPS during the holiday, we just received notice that a SWEEP is scheduled for January 7th at 11th and Acoma. The cold has not stopped them, the snow has not stopped them, the lawsuit has…

Denver, CO. SWEEP schedule, January 6, 2020

After a brief halt on SWEEPS during the holiday, we just received notice that a SWEEP is scheduled for January 6th at 27th/28th/29th, Tremont, Glenarm, Marion. The cold has not stopped them, the snow has not stopped them, the lawsuit…

TOMORROW! International Online Celebration: 15 Years of Empowering the Homeless!

FINAL REMINDER!! Tomorrow, December 23, 2020 The National Union of the Homeless presents: HOUSING NOW!! No More Death in the Streets!! The15th Anniversary Celebration Honoring the South African Shackdwellers (Abahlali) Movement and the Western Regional Advocacy Project (WRAP) in the…

TODAY MUTUAL AID UNSHELTERED SUPPORT TRAINING + SYMPOSIUM! RSVP here by Friday, Dec 18, 2020 @ 5PM PST.

MUTUAL AID UNSHELTERED SUPPORT TRAINING + SYMPOSIUM! FREE public zoom training on supporting unsheltered folx in PDX. RSVP here by Friday, Dec 18, 2020 @ 5PM PST. You will receive an invitation to our MUTUAL AID UNSHELTERED SUPPORT TRAINING + SYMPOSIUM! The…

15 Years of building power for Human Rights

Enjoy Our Celebration Video from Upstart Media on Vimeo. Hey Everybody, As we celebrate our 15th Anniversary, our work at WRAP is more urgent than ever. We need your support to raise funds for 2021. We have started strong:…

Denver, CO. Hearing for Injunction to Stop Sweeps Starts Tomorrow!! Dec 15th

Hearing for Injunction to Stop Sweeps Starts Tomorrow!! Dec 15th ★ Come to the Press Conference before the Hearing on Tuesday! Social Distanced Press Conference and Breakfast Tuesday December 15th at 8am before the hearing at 20th and Champa. We…