Thank you to all who worked at the Sacramento ACT October 20 canvassing event! We talked to 130+ voters about YES on Prop 10 and took our first step in learning the needs and priorities of our neighbors in West Arden Arcade. Gabby Trejo will share what we found at our November 7 committee meeting.

We’d like to let you know about our next steps to build community and advocate for environmental justice in our area.  All are welcome.

Wednesday, November 7 Sac ACT Environmental Justice Committee Meeting in UUSS Library. Newcomer Orientation 6:30 p.m. Meeting 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
***Organizing model so folks can plug into their area of interest
***Report on engagement with Black Child Legacy Campaign Arden Arcade
***Upcoming community workshop and canvassing
***Sustainable communities grant
***What’s the County doing on their Environmental Justice General Plan Amendment?

Saturday/Sunday November 10 and/or 11 (Date and Time TDB).
Canvassing to encourage people to make their voices heard at the November 12 workshop. Out to talk with the community!

Monday, November 12, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. New Creation Church Arden, 2400 Glendale Lane #C, Sacramento 95825.
Sacramento County is developing a plan to address environmental justice and hazards in West Arden Arcade. We will hear directly what the community thinks are the challenges in their neighborhood and their hopes for what it can become. We want the County to address the priorities of the neighborhood!

If you’d like more information, please contact with Eric Ross, Ruth McDonald, Hally Cahssai, Julie Snider or Christine Bailey.  Or, email interfaithearth@uuss.org