UPCOMING EVENTS AND ACTIONS

LSURJ and Community Defense Office Hours
Every Tuesday
4-7pm
Fairness Office, 2263 Frankfort Avenue
Drop in for Community Defense Network tech-help or to learn about how to get involved with LSURJ! No registration required.

Special LSURJ Co-Lab
Making the Connections: Critical Resistance Appalachian Training
September 9th
6-8:15pm, Doors/Food @ 5:30
Join us as co-trainers from Critical Resistance Central Appalachian chapter explore systemic links between prisons, policing, and immigrant detention and share tools and strategies for local resistance. Location will be sent to registered participants a few days before the event. Registration required. Register here.  

Canvassing
Sept 10, 18, 19, 20
Oct 10, 11, 18, 25
LSURJ is organizing canvass volunteers for the weeks preceding the General Election on November 3. We want to help elect candidates who will speak to and act upon those issues and values we hold dear. Training and preparation provided.
 
Sign up and view the schedule here. We'll be adding more dates, to receive information on newly scheduled dates sign up here. 

Community Defense Network 1.0 Training
October 22
6-8pm
Zoom
LSURJ has trained over 400 people in LSURJ Community Defense skills such as De-escalation, Know Your Rights, Accompaniment, Solidarity, and How Our Liberation is Connected to the Liberation of Others. We have a list of teams and individuals already responding to calls for accompaniment. We are serving at vulnerable gatherings, meet ups, centers that accompany directly impacted communities, doing court accompaniment and more. Register here.