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January Activist Meetings and the “Struggle Budget”

Feb 4, 2020

This month's activist meetings in New Bedford and Brockton focused on some themes we may all be familiar with - the struggle budgets of families. Both had a presentation on CSJ's Early Education and Care Campaign, outlining the convening of partners from around the...

Support #CorporateFairShare

Jan 13, 2020

We Need to Invest in Transportation Across Massachusetts, and It’s Time for Large, Profitable Corporations to Pay Their Fair Share! After years of underinvestment, Massachusetts’ transportation systems are at a crisis point. Because of the failures of our...

January 18th March – Hodgson, Resign!

Jan 13, 2020

WHEN: Saturday, Jan. 18th @ 1-3pm, (rain/snow date Jan. 19th) WHERE: Coalition for Social Justice (CSJ) office, 105 William St., New Bedford, MA 02740 WHAT: March to the Ash Street Jail (corner of Union and Ash Street) Three years ago, the Coalition for Social Justice...

Help us Keep Families Connected this Holiday Season

Dec 16, 2019

Paid Family and Medical Leave Contributions Begin!

Oct 1, 2019

Last year, we passed one of the most comprehensive Paid Family and Medical Leave laws in the entire country. We could not have done it without the support of grassroots activists and volunteers going out, collecting over 177,000 signatures, and making over 50,000...