Families Belong Together Rally Columbus
Friday, June 1, 12noon-1pm, The United States Attorney’s Office, 303 Marconi Blvd.
The ACLU is teaming up with National Domestic Workers Alliance, MomsRising, United We Dream, MoveOn, and many others, for a national and family-friendly action to show up outside of U.S. Attorney offices and select border patrol locations all across the country on June 1 at 12noon.
A printable “Families Belong Together” poster is available in English or Spanish to bring to local rallies; download yours now!
No Gag. Protect Our Care Rally!
Wednesday, May 30, 12noon-1pm, Supreme Court of Ohio, 66 S. Civic Center Dr. [in front of the building at the Coleman Point]
Last week, the Trump-Pence administration released their new gag rule. This rule will dramatically curtail access to reproductive health care across the country — by taking direct aim at the nation’s birth control and reproductive health care program, Title X. This proposed rule is harmful, unethical, and deeply unpopular.
Specifically, the gag rule does three primary things:
Rally Against the Proposed Federal Budget
Wed, May 30, 2-3pm, 37 W. Broad St.
Senator Portman needs to know that his constituents will hold him accountable for his actions until the day he leaves office. Join Working America at his Columbus office on this day to rally and deliver the petitions we've collected against these cuts to our vital assistance programs. cspence@workingamerica.org or at (614) 397-6008.
Legislative day by Fair Treatment Reform and Recovery
Thurs, May 24, 1-5pm
Ohio Statehouse, 1 Capitol Square
To gain support for our Proposal to the legislators of a fair and transparent parole process.
Living Wage For All Rally at the Ohio Statehouse
Thurs, May 17, 3:30-5pm, Ohio Statehouse, 1 Capitol Square
Rally in support of raising Ohio’s minimum wage to $15 an hour co-sponsored by the United Methodist Women, Policy Matters Ohio, the Ohio Poor People’s Campaign, and SEIU District 1199.
Nakba - March and Rally
Tues, May 15, 4:30-6:30pm
Start at Broad Street United Methodist Church, 501 E. Broad St.
March to the Ohio Statehouse to call attention to the 7 million displaced Palestinians. Palestinians call thie mass eviction in 1948 the Nakba - Arabic for "catastrophe." Sponsored by Jewish Voices for Peace, centralohio@jvp.org.
World Press Freedom Day Rally / Sinclair Propaganda Protest
Thursday, May 3, 4:45pm, WSYX ABC 6, 1261 Dublin Rd.
World Press Freedom Day is the perfect day to protest Sinclair Broadcasting’s mandated political propaganda. What do we do when the freedom of the press is under attack? Stand up! Fight back!
Hosted by Indivisible: Ohio District 12, Indivisible Columbus District 3, and the Ohio District 15 Indivisible Events Page.
Fair Treatment Reform and Reentry Protest
Thursday, April 12, 11am-1pm, Ohio Statehouse
We’ll meet at the corner of S. High St. and State St. to protest for better medical treatment and for better conditions for inmates and staff alike [in county jails and in state prisons]. Bring an awareness of the corruption that is taking place.
Hosted by Fair Treatment Reform and Re-entry.
March For Our Lives: Columbus Official
Saturday, March 24, 11am, West Bank Park [south of COSI], 303 W. Main St.
Not one more. We cannot allow one more child to be shot at school. We cannot allow one more teacher to make a choice to jump in front of a firing assault rifle to save the lives of students. We cannot allow one more family to wait for a call or text that never comes. Our schools are unsafe. Our children and teachers are dying. We must make it our top priority to save these lives.
Working People’s Day of Action
Saturday, February 24, 10:30am-2:30pm, Ohio Statehouse
Mark your calendars to participate in the Working People’s Day of Action on Saturday, February 24 at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus. We will be begin gathering at the Statehouse at 10:30am; the rally starts at 12noon. This rally is part of a National Day of Action being held in ten cities across the U.S. to fight back against attacks on workers.
Hosted by We Are Ohio.