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Causes: Homeless & Housing, Homeowners & Tenants Associations
Mission: Inform members of the public and elected and appointed government officials about acts of police violence against african americans and other minorities occurring in the united states. Collect information and conduct research regarding acts of police violence against african americans and minorities occurring nationwide and to publicize the positions of elected officials concerning these issues. Develop and advocate for legislation, regulations and government programs aimed at preventing police violence against african americans and other minorities in the united states.
Programs: Conducted research and collected data on legislation regarding police violence and related issues impacting african americans and other minorities in the united states. Connected members of impacted communities with information to help them engage their elected officials on these issues. The organization launched a platform called florida ourstates to connect people to opportunities to help support the ballot initiative amendment 4 in florida, which would restore voting rights to people with past felony convictions.