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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…

Portland, OR. Hygiene Station at Social Justice Action Center

PDF Flyer Hygiene Station at Social Justice Action Center -Open bathroom hours -Disability affirmative bathroom -Handwashing station -Other hygiene resources -Free PPE *Hours Fridays & Saturdays 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Sundays 6:00 pm.-9:00 p.m. *Program Started Fri. Oct 2nd Location:…

Hotels Not Graves: Preventing The Spread of COVID19 Amongst Unhoused

MEDIA ADVISORY PHOTO OP JULY 2, 2020 Contact: Talya Husbands-Hankin 917-301-4149 talyahh@gmail.com Who Created A Successful Covid19 Hotel Pilot Program for Unhoused Residents in Oakland? Unhoused Leaders & Grassroots Advocates Did OAKLAND CA- Since April 24, 2020, three grassroots homeless…

Summary of WRAP Member Groups’ and Allies Responses to Covid-19 Pandemic

The neoliberal, profit-focused policies that have been the go-to in this country for 37 years are now deadlier than ever. The Covid-19 pandemic exposes for all to see the truths that WRAP and WRAP member groups have been working to…

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Essay: What I learned about police while homeless

whyy.org

When I lost my sublet and joined the community of people living at a fixed address, I found that police perceived me as a danger.

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This guy's story is all too common, but one part of it that's not mentioned is what happened to his 6th Amendment right to counsel from the time of his very first court date? Seems that competent counsel could have prevented this horror from the beginning, and it's a fact that right to counsel failures are systemic all across the country, especially in the context of indigent people being brought up on petty and even unconstitutional charges.