Three BIG DAYS coming up for the rights of the people!!
Mark Your Calender’s >2/16 >2/24 >2/25!!
Join us for the official report release of…
Too High A Price: What Criminalizing Homelessness Costs Colorado
Did you know that in 76 cities in Colorado, there are 351 anti-homeless ordinances? Come to the report release and learn more…
Tuesday February 16th, 2016
11:30 am Refreshments – 12:00 pm Program & Report Presentation – 1:30 pm Discussion on Right to Rest Act
Address: 1600 Grant St, Denver, CO 80203 St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Presentation by: The University of Denver Sturm College of Law’s Homeless Advocacy Policy Project www.law.du.edu/index.php/homeless-advocacy-policy-project
Hosted by: Denver Homeless Out Loud
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Join us for the…
Legislative hearing and committee vote on the Colorado Right to Rest Act (HB 1191)
Wednesday February 24th, 12:30pm
Rally 12:30pm in front of Colorado State Capitol (Colfax and Lincoln)
Hearing 1:30pm in State Capitol Building (room to be determined)
Remind our legislators all people need the right to rest!
Now is the time to TAKE ACTION!! Call and email committee members and ask them to support the right to rest and vote yes on HB 1191. See list of committee members, contact info, and sample talking points here.
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Join us for…
Speaking Out For The Right to Rest!
Denver Homeless Out Loud In Partnership With People Rising Against Poverty
When: February 25th 5:30-8:00pm
Where: Denver Inner City Parish; 1 21 2 Mariposa St, Denver CO
On February 25th, the day after the committee hearing, we will be holding our Speaker’s Bureau with People Rising Against Poverty in order to raise the voices of those impacted by the criminalization of homelessness, as well as to mobilize people to support our campaign.
-Hear directly from houseless people affected by the brutal policies of criminalization
-Discuss strategy with most affected people and DHOL organizers on paths forward.
-Learn how to get involved!
Please also join on our Facebook event invite page and help spread the word by inviting your friends!
http://www. facebook.com/events/76951 82031 79377/
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for more info:
Denver Homeless Out Loud
coloradohomelessbillofrights.org
Denver Homeless Out Loud 