April brings a variety of important trainings and workshops aimed at supporting community members in Southern California. Whether you live in Los Angeles or Orange County, these events are designed to equip residents with valuable skills and knowledge, ranging from rapid response training to workshops focused on understanding legal rights. Below are some key upcoming events that community members should keep an eye out for.
Rapid Response Training for ICE spotting and interactions (Virtual)
Join CLUE and immigration solidarity partners across Los Angeles and Orange County to learn how the LA/OC Rapid Response Networks work and how you can help defend vulnerable neighbors from ICE and other threats. Trainings are virtual and will be held over Zoom.
RSVP: bit.ly/rapidresponseonline
LA Session: Tuesday, April 8 @ 7:00 PM
OC Session: Friday, April 11 @ 3:00 PM
Hosted by:Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE) and OC Rapid Response Network
Know Your Rights - renters’ protections (In-person)
Long Beach stands with immigrants and renters! Join us for a Know Your Rights meeting to learn how to protect our communities from unjust deportations. As a bonus, @lbtenants will walk us through knowing your rights as a tenant and how these struggles are connected.
Long Beach is proudly standing in solidarity with immigrants and renters! The Long Beach Tenants Union and Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) in Los Angeles are hosting a "Know Your Rights" meeting. Participants will learn how to protect targeted neighbors from unjust deportations. The LB Tenants Union will also facilitate an important discussion on tenants' rights, highlighting the connection between these struggles and the fight for justice.
Date: Thursday, April 9 (in-person)
Time: 6:30PMLocation: Plantiitas, 2011 E. Fourth St., Long Beach
Know Your Rights Workshop - ICE and legal protections (In-person)
A free workshop on immigrant rights is being offered to faith leaders, organizers, community members, and supporters. Hosted at Holy Faith Episcopal Church in Inglewood, this session invites everyone to learn about their own rights as well as those of their community members. By raising awareness of the constitutional protections that apply to all people in the United States, the workshop aims to alleviate fears, safeguard individual rights, and empower communities. The training will be available in both English and Spanish. La presentación será en inglés y español.
REGISTER TO ATTEND: bit.ly/kyr-holyfaith2
Date: Saturday, April 5
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Holy Faith Episcopal Church, Parish Hall
260 N. Locust St., Inglewood, CA 90301
Hosted by:Lennox-Inglewood Tenants Union and Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE)
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