Week of August 31: (Today) Healthcare For All Pop-Ed session & Stopping utility shutoffs

Are you concerned about Healthcare access and affordability? Join CUFA and Connie Huynh of People's Action Monday at 6:30PM in CUFA's Popular Education session: Healthcare For All. Find out more about this and CUFA's efforts to stop utility shutoffs in this week's Activist Toolkit. 

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Week of August 24: Housing and Healthcare are human rights

CUFA's Coronavirus Response Platform is simple: Housing, Healthcare, Clean water, Affordable Utilities and Livable Wages must be guaranteed for ALL. These are the basic necessities of life, and in this crisis, we must work to ensure we will never be denied them again. Read more and sign onto our platform in this week's Activist Tool-kit.

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Week of August 17: It's all about HOUSING

As the Coronavirus stimulus package runs out, many are also about to be run out of housing. This Monday, August 17, take a deep dive with us into Housing issues with our next session in our Popular Education Series: Homes Guarantee. Then, join us at our Housing Action Team meeting Tuesday! Read more in this week's Activist Toolkit. 

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Week of August 10: You count, but will you be counted in the Census?

Unless Congress acts swiftly, all efforts to accurately count the American population for the Census 2020 will end September 30. Census data is used to determine voting district representation and to allot federal funding, so getting an accurate count will impact our neighborhoods for the next decade. Find out more about the Census and our efforts to stop utility shutoffs in this week's Activist Tool-kit. 

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Week of August 3: Pop-Ed Series Continues Monday with an economy that works for us all

This week, we are taking a deep dive into our imaginations to envision an economy that works for everyone. Join CUFA and People's Action as we continue our Popular Education series. And don't forget to make that call to Gov. DeWine's office to remind him he serves Ohioans, not utility companies! He must stop utility shutoffs now.

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Week of July 27: Tell DeWine & your Senators - we need help NOW

As the Coronavirus pandemic rages on, and the unemployment benefit comes to an end, thousands of people in our community face evictions, foreclosures and utility shut-offs.  Take Action to pressure our Congress and Governor Dewine to remind them that they serve us, not corporate interests, and that people need help now. Take action in this week's Activist Toolkit!

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Week of July 20: Racial Capitalism, utility shutoffs, and People's Bailout

We're taking a deep dive into racism, classism and sexism this week with Nigel Tan from People's Action as he presents the first in our CUFA Popular Education Series this Monday, July 20 at 6:30 PM. And, we're calling on the Governor to stop utility shutoffs and our Senators for a People's Bailout. Check it out in this week's Activist Toolkit!

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Week of July 13: CUFA Pop-Ed Series, Housing Action Team & Sewer Petition

We know that many of the issues we are facing in our community are the result of decision-makers putting profits before people. We hope you will join your fellow CUFA members and our allies at People's Action for our upcoming Popular Education Series to discuss how we got here and what we can do to change it. Keep up with the latest from our issue committees as well in this week's Activist Toolkit. 

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Week of July 6: We (still) need a People's Bailout & CUFA Pop-Ed series

We're hearing more and more stories about the struggles in our communities to keep up with bills during this pandemic. That's why CUFA has joined People's Action's call for national People's Bailout. Learn more in this week's Activist Toolkit, and join the first session of CUFA's Popular Education series to engage in discussions about how we got here and how we can build the world we want to see together. 

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Week of June 29: Let's talk about a real recovery after Coronavirus

We know many people are struggling to deal with the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. CUFA's Coronavirus Response Platform calls for statewide moratoriums on evictions, foreclosures and utility shutoffs. CUFA is calling for more people to get the help they need when our wastewater infrastructure fails. Let's imagine together: a world where we work to dismantle racist policies that have made it clear during this pandemic that we value money over people's lives.

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