A banner for an event with the words”BOOTS ON THE GROUND VOLUNTEER FAIR” “IT’S TIME TO ACT! An action oriented fair connecting volunteers with non-profits helping those most hurt by current policies. Meet with area non-profits. Resource table. Advocacy workshops. LGBTQA+ rights, racial justice, immigration protection, mutual aid, climate change, voter rights” “Sat. March 1, 1-4pm, 9400 Pflumm, Lenexa, KS”
A screenshot of an email- “Following is an update on the day – followed by a quick ask. (Note: We’ll send the final list of organizations, workshops and parking instructions a few days before the event, so stay tuned!) Also, we know this email is a little long but please stick with us! You’ll find: When and where Who’s coming Two asks List of workshops When and where ⏰ March 1 from 1 to 4 p.m. (Drop in anytime; stay as long as you like) 📍Shawnee Mission Unitarian Universalist Church | 9400 Pflumm, Lenexa Who’s coming? This is a partial list. These groups are confirmed and we have more pending Groups will have actionable items for attendees! “
A list of organizations attending the event: ACLU AIRR: Advocates for Immigrants’ Rights and Reconciliations Alliance for a Healthy Kansas Allies for Racial Justice Capitol Bee Climate Action KC Defense of Democracy Democratic Socialists of America FUUD Pantry Girls on the Run Greater Kansas City Women's Political Caucus Grandparents for Gun Safety Growing Futures Johnson County Democrats/Young Democrats Johnson County Pride Kansas Latino Community Network Kansas Interfaith Action KVC Kansas Latinx Education Collaborative Loud Light Mainstream Coalition Moms Demand Action Planned Parenthood Project 1020 The Resilient Activist SURJKC: Stand Up for Racial Justice Tiny Pantry Food Pantry The Voter Network
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