Event Archive
Jewish Community Immigration Lunch and Learn
Pursuit of Justice Gala
Join Bend the Arc on June 9 for the Pursuit of Justice Gala, honoring Lawrence Trilling and the California Domestic Workers Coalition. Purchase tickets, sponsorship packages and tribute journal pages.
Campaign Team Meeting: Progressive Taxation and the Common Good
Join the Progressive Taxation team as we leverage our success in the Prop 30 phase of our campaign for greater wins in taxation equity and investment in California’s commonwealth. The committee is currently educating themselves about taxation and budgeting, so now is a great time to get involved. Meetings occur on the first Thursday of each month.Email Susan for more information and to RSVP: slubeck@bendthearc.us
Jewish Youth for Community Action Gala
Join Bend the Arc in supporting our partner for social justice by attending JYCA's annual gala. The gala features a silent auction, amazing youth speakers, dinner & more. Performance by Sara Felder. Jewish Youth for Community Action (JYCA) is in its 18th year of providing Jewish youth with the tools they need to be the next generation of Jewish activists (i.e. future Bend the Arc-ers). JYCA youth have partnered with Bend the Arc on many events this year, including: phone-banking and canvassing for the Prop 30 campaign, phone banking to sunset the 2001 tax cuts, and co-hosting an Economic Justice Immigration Passover action. Tickets are sliding scale from $30- $50.
Valley Salon: Justice Delayed is Justice Denied
The largest county in the United States is denying many of its residents their constitutional rights to due process. Cutbacks implemented by the Los Angeles Superior Court have closed courthouses, led to shorter hours of operation, and reduced staff. Learn how court restructuring and layoffs are creating a justice gap and what public interest organizations are doing to redress the injustice.