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SUMMARY:Expungement Clinic: A Training for Providers and Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to seal District court and police records. This is a virtual training designed for providers and volunteers\, but welcome to all who are interested in learning more about the process. \n  \nParticipating organizations: Rising for Justice\, Sex Workers Advocacy Coalition \n  \nIf you weren’t able to attend or would like to revisit the plethora of information about the record sealing process in DC\, please visit our YouTube channel to access the clinic recording: https://youtu.be/SdtFah0xCVk \nCheck out Rising for Justice and the incredible resources they provide to District residents! https://risingforjustice.org/ \nFor more information about the Sex Worker Advocates Coalition\, visit their website: https://www.swacdc.org/
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/expungement-clinic/
CATEGORIES:Training / 101,Virtual,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230711T183000
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SUMMARY:ANC 101: Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a virtual workshop on ANCs (Advisory Neighborhood Commissions)! This workshop will break down who/what ANCs are\, why they are important\, and how we plan to reach our target ANCs on behalf of the campaign.  \nIf you are looking for additional ways to support/volunteer with the campaign\, if you are most free/available after 5pm ET on certain week days\, and if you want to share the good word of decrim/harm reduction at neighborhood meetings\, ANC outreach may be for you! Fill out this interest form. \nJoin tomorrow’s workshop to get a primer on ANC outreach and to see if you are interested in tapping in:  \nDay/Time: Tuesday\, July 11 || 5pm-6:30pm \nIf you are interested in ANC outreach at all – even if you cannot make tomorrow’s workshop – please fill out this interest form. We will be reaching out to everyone and looping them into existing efforts.  \n  \nWatch the ANC 101: Virtual Workshop here.
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/anc-101-virtual-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Training / 101,Virtual,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230323T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230323T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T163941Z
UID:986-1679594400-1679601600@decrimpovertydc.org
SUMMARY:Socialist Night School: Seize the Means of Consumption: A Harm Reductionist Fight for Drug Decriminalization
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, March 22\, come learn about the War on Drugs\, as well as the socialist arguments for why we need to decriminalize drugs and invest in a harm reduction approach to supporting the health and wellness of people who use them! Join in person or online from 6:30 to 8pm for Socialist Night School: Seize the Means of Consumption! A Harm Reductionist Fight for Drug Decriminalization. Advocates and people with lived experience from the organizations HIPS and #DecrimPovertyDC will lead attendees through a harm reduction 101 presentation\, a conversation debunking myths about drug use and prohibition and a Q&A session. \n  \nThis hybrid event is open to both DSA members and supporters. The in-person event will be at Washington Community Fellowship. Those who wish to attend virtually can RSVP and will be provided with a Zoom link on the next page\, under “Instructions From Your Host.”
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/socialist-night-school-seize-the-means-of-consumption-a-harm-reductionist-fight-for-drug-decriminalization/
LOCATION:Washington Community Fellowship\, 907 Maryland Ave NE\, Washington\, DC\, 20002\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person,Speaker Panel,Training / 101,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220922T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220922T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T082735
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UID:939-1663869600-1663875000@decrimpovertydc.org
SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Perinatal Harm Reduction
DESCRIPTION:With the fall of Roe v. Wade and the persistence of War on Drugs-era policies\, pregnancy and substance use will be increasingly criminalized. \nPlease join the Washington AIDS Partnership and the Academy of Perinatal Harm Reduction for a three-part\, virtual series on the necessity of integrating harm reduction services and reproductive justice. \nWe invite all health care providers\, social service providers\, and community organizers who are looking to better serve pregnant people in our communities to attend! \n  \nThursday\, September 22nd\, 6 PM:  Harm reduction strategies for pregnant people who use drugs\, with an emphasis on alcohol\, tobacco/nicotine\, and opioids. \nThursday\, September 29th\, 6 PM: Trauma-informed care for pregnant people who use drugs. \nThursday\, October 6th\, 6 PM: Expanding the role that health professionals can play in preventing the criminalization of pregnant people who use drugs.
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/fundamentals-of-perinatal-harm-reduction/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220824T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220824T193000
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SUMMARY:How Harm Reduction is a Racial Justice Issue
DESCRIPTION:#DecrimPovertyDC invites you to join the conversation how harm reduction intersects with racial justice movements led by folks from Drug Policy Alliance\, Family & Medical Counseling Service\, Legal Action Center\, and UCLA. Promoting harm reduction principles is a critical strategy for combating the war on drugs and its disproportionate impact on Black and Brown communities. Join us for a discussion on harm reduction and racial justice movements\, led by incredible organizers working at the intersection of both. Bring an open mind\, questions\, and some dinner to this online training and conversation! \nWhen: August 24\, 2022 | 6:00-7:30 pm (ET) \nWhere: Virtual \nRegister here. \nWatch the recording here. Passcode: x!v8+9zs
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/racial-justice/
CATEGORIES:Speaker Panel,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220728T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220728T193000
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CREATED:20220728T182640Z
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SUMMARY:The Big Ask: Advocacy Strategies for Drug Decriminalization & Harm Reduction
DESCRIPTION:The workshop will connect you to helpful tools and tips for advocating for drug decriminalization & harm reduction with your friends\, neighbors\, council members and ANC members.  \nHosted by the DC Center\, Fair Budget Coalition\, and Miriam’s Kitchen. \nWhen: July 28\, 2022 | 6:00-7:30 pm (ET) \nWhere: Virtual \nRegister here.
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/thebigask/
LOCATION:Virtual / Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220726T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220726T193000
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SUMMARY:Harm Reduction 101
DESCRIPTION:#DecrimPovertyDC invites you to join the conversation about harm reduction in this 101-training led by fantastic members of the Baltimore Harm Reduction Coalition. What is harm reduction? What are the key principles\, tools\, and strategies? How does it go beyond public health and policy? Bring an open mind\, questions\, and some dinner to this online training and conversation!  \nHosted by the Baltimore Harm Reduction Coalition with support from HIPS and the Humanities Truck. \nWhen: July 26\, 2022 | 6:00-7:30 pm (ET) \nWhere: Virtual \nRegister here. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/harmreduction101/
LOCATION:Virtual / Zoom
CATEGORIES:Training / 101,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220721T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220721T130000
DTSTAMP:20260501T082735
CREATED:20220720T182936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T175356Z
UID:795-1658404800-1658408400@decrimpovertydc.org
SUMMARY:A War on Drugs or a War on People?:  Handcuffs vs. Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual roundtable discussion on the lingering effects of the War on Drugs and why decriminalizing drugs is a critical step in the right direction for a better future for us all. \nWhen: July 21\, 2022 | 12 -1:00 pm (ET) \nWhere: Virtual \nRegister here.
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/handcuff-vs-healthcare/
LOCATION:Virtual / Zoom
CATEGORIES:Speaker Panel,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220706T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220706T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T082735
CREATED:20220706T184215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T175824Z
UID:811-1657132200-1657135800@decrimpovertydc.org
SUMMARY:Marijuana Monthlies: Replacing Criminalization w/ Care
DESCRIPTION:This week Marijuana Justice is highlighting their July Marijuana Monthly guests from the #DecrimPovertyDC Coalition. Shane Sullivan and Tamika Spellman from HIPS and Queen Adesuyi from the Drug Policy Alliance will discuss the topic of Replacing Criminalization with Care!\n\n\n\nClick the link in our bio to register for our Marijuana Monthly Wednesday\,\nWhen: July 6\, 2022 | 6:30 pm (ET)\nWhere: Virtual\n\nView the Marijuana Monthly spotlight here.
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/marijuana-monthlies/
LOCATION:Virtual / Zoom
CATEGORIES:Speaker Panel,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220607T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220607T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T082735
CREATED:20220607T185337Z
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SUMMARY:Harm Reduction & Reproductive Justice: Organizer Social
DESCRIPTION:Organizer social. Let’s connect and bridge the gap! \nWhen: June 7\, 2022 | 6:00-7:00 pm (ET) \nWhere: Virtual
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/organizersocial-2022/
LOCATION:Virtual / Zoom
CATEGORIES:Social,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220414T114500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260501T082735
CREATED:20220414T190237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T175115Z
UID:831-1649936700-1649941200@decrimpovertydc.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Video Journalism Training
DESCRIPTION:GrassrootsDC\, HIPS\, and the Drug Policy Alliance are hosting a training on video journalism with a focus on navigating drug use with media to craft our narratives. This is for folks interested in joining or already part of our campaign efforts! \nWhen: April 14\, 2022 \nWhere: Virtual\, 11:45 am (ET) – 1:00 pm (ET) 
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/video-journalism-training/
LOCATION:Virtual / Zoom
CATEGORIES:Training / 101,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220323T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220323T190000
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SUMMARY:#DecrimPovertyDc Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:New coalition member orientation and bootcamp. The bootcamp will encompass updates on the current campaign status and goals\, canvassing and messaging training\, and information to ensure members feel comfortable talking about the Drug War\, decriminalization\, and our legislative proposal aims. \nWhen: 5:30-7:00 pm (ET) \nWhere: Virtual.
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/bootcamp/
LOCATION:Virtual / Zoom
CATEGORIES:Training / 101,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220220T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T082735
CREATED:20220220T190645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T174946Z
UID:835-1645365600-1645372800@decrimpovertydc.org
SUMMARY:The Legacy of President Nixon: Film Screening & Discussion
DESCRIPTION:2021 marked 50 years since President Richard Nixon formally declared the War on Drugs. Join coalition members for a virtual screening of the film\, “The American Drug War: The Last White Hope” (2007).
URL:https://decrimpovertydc.org/events/nixon-film-screening/
LOCATION:Virtual / Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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