Name: Justice Jam
Start: 2017-08-19T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2017-08-19T21:30:00-04:00
Location: The Wonderland Ballroom

Justice Jam

PetworthPersistsis a neighborhood-based group that is committed to:Building community around activism and engagementStanding up for our values through organized, positive actionMobilizing our neighbors to plug into the broader resistance movementWe meet on a semi-weekly or monthly (summertime) basis at local venues or our group members' homes.

Petworth Persists

As summer's heating up, so is the resistance. Come jam out at the Justice Jam to support two great local causes -- Central American Resource Center (CARECEN) and DC Abortion Fund.  Featuring Delta Creeps with opener Abby Huston. Music starts at 7pm. Raffle prizes announced at 8pm. $10 suggested donation. All proceeds benefit CARECEN and DC Abortion Fund. Link for advance tickets coming soon. Hosted by Petworth Persists, a neighborhood activist group formed to build on the momentum of the Women's March. More info about the causes... CARECEN DC: Provides direct legal services, housing counseling, citizenship education, and community economic development, while promoting grassroots empowerment, civic engagement, and civil rights advocacy among Latino populations in Washington, DC. (<A HREF="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fcarecendc.org%2F&h=ATO6Cv13jaWHLDqbot2DHCNR7obxnSZ5AOaij839QGQSpOzkkCnsZ8ItBELNsHqVtaVnOlznKVSYymI0IdG170DKc4g78WkOGsp5zSLC6YYx1SakUvgZ70XZ_6F_4-LSpXZhvQPS9pVuzCCf&enc=AZMEP_9kHE0hXUzHCmUgJN87iOfakTYW7ZsdvpPZoO65NStlzhj0BTBqPVSm5kwiktE&s=1" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">carecendc.org</A>) DC Abortion Fund: An all-volunteer nonprofit that makes grants to pregnant people in the DC area, as well as those traveling to the area, who cannot afford the full cost of an abortion. DCAF is the only organization in the DC region that focuses solely on providing this service in our community. (<A HREF="http://dcabortionfund.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">dcabortionfund.org/</A>)

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