by csjadmin | Nov 19, 2021 | News, Story of The Month
CSJ has been hard at work helping to make sure the communities in our base areas had a say on future state and federal districts. We want districts where people with common interests can vote together and have representation that understands their experience and...
by csjadmin | Oct 13, 2021 | Justice for Immigrants, News, Story of The Month
Read the article at: https://thepublicsradio.org/article/new-bedford-voting-districts-redrawn-to-shift-power-toward-black-and-hispanic-voters CSJ has been working on helping to draw more equitable districts and the ideas is gaining traction. New Bedford is served by...
by csjadmin | Aug 18, 2021 | News, Story of The Month
The Coalition for Social Justice’s Summer 2021 interns recently had a lesson on using art to communicate about issues we have been working on and wrote the following poems. On housing (adapted) There once was a renter named Emily Whose landlord had no...
by csjadmin | Jul 5, 2021 | Paid Leave, Story of The Month
“Senate President Karen Spilka joined members of “Raise Up Massachusetts” and other supporters of the new legislation to celebrate its passing on Thursday afternoon. ‘Fifteen years ago, I set out to ensure that no one in Massachusetts would have to choose...
by csjadmin | Jul 2, 2021 | News, Story of The Month
Raise Up MA held a press conference on Thursday, July 1st to celebrate! Check out the articles below: Boston Herald “Massachusetts has ‘strongest’ paid family medical leave program in nation, supporters say” Massachusetts has ‘strongest’ paid...
by csjadmin | Jun 22, 2021 | News, Story of The Month
CSJ is in the news again with the work we are doing to let people know about their housing rights and programs that will help them stay in their home if they are being evicted. The New Bedford Light covered went out with our canvasser and met people willing to share...
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