(Please note that Greenbelt Climate Action Network is a co-sponsor. We can carpool from the Community Center)
Shift the Budget Debate
Fund Our Communities, Put Wall Street to Work for Main Street, Bring the War Dollars Home
A Prince George’s County Town Hall
Prince George’s Community College, Largo MD
Marlboro Hall lecture room 1097, 301 Largo Road
Monday November 7th - 7:00 to 9:30 pm
Help find PROGRESSIVE SOLUTIONS to the fiscal crisis in Washington and Annapolis.
JOIN US to organize for A PEOPLE’S BUDGET – We must:
* Put America back to work
* Save our environment
* Protect America’s health
* Preserve Social Security
* Bring all the troops and military contractors home
* Raise taxes from the rich
PARTICIPANTS:
US Congresswoman Donna Edwards
MD State Senator Paul Pinsky
MD Delegate Aisha Braveboy (invited)
County Executive Rushern Baker
Institute for Policy Studies Fellow Karen Dolan
Fund Our Communities Coalition coordinator Jean Athey
Community activist, Human Services Coalition David Harrington
IPS Fellow and Occupy Together participant Matias Ramos
and YOU the people in BREAKOUTS for discussion and action:
* Federal budget & national-network action
* State and local budgets & community action
Sponsored by Fund Our Communities, a Maryland Coalition
Including CASA de Maryland, CCAN, Gray Panthers Metro DC, Green Party MD, Maryland Black Family Alliance, Maryland United for Peace & Justice, NAACP MD Branch, Prince George’s County Peace & Justice Coalition, Progressive Cheverly, Progressive Maryland,
UFCW Local 1994 MCGEO, Veterans for Peace Metro DC
And other county-based allies: Brandywine/TB Southern Region Neighborhood Coalition, Greenbelt Climate Action Network, NAACP Prince George’s County Maryland Branch,
Prince George’s County Human Services Coalition,United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 400
Special thanks to UFCW Local 1994 MCGEO for funding this Town Hall