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As a racially and socioeconomically diverse group of Penn staff, alumni, students and Philadelphia residents, Penn Community for Justice organizes to demand that the University of Pennsylvania institutionalize police free alternatives to public safety, divest from the prison industrial complex and other racist and harmful industries, and make Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOTs) to the Education Equity Fund in support of Philadelphia public schools. Click here to learn more about our demands.
Click here to learn about what we
have been up to since our inception in June 2020.
Penn Community for Justice Fund
We have big plans for this year and need your help to make these projects a reality. We are building our capacity to further our reach and strengthen our educational programming and advocacy work.
Some of these projects include:
Penntrification: Voices from the Black Bottom
Explores Penn and Drexel's history of aggressive gentrification
of the West Philadelphia neighborhood of the Black Bottom, now known
as University City through:
This public education project will draw links between university driven gentrification, the over policing of communities, and the depletion of public resources in West Philadelphia. Funds will go towards paying an animator, videographer, editor, supplies and other costs associated with the production of this work.
Budget: $2,500
General Operating Fund
As an organization committed to Direct Action and a diversity of organizing tactics, we have overhead costs, including:
Budget: $2,500
A Little Goes a Long Way:
Your support could go a long way. If just 500 people from our FB group of 3500 members donated $10 right now, we would reach our goal today!
To become a member of PCJ or get more involved please sign on to our pledge here.
THANK YOU
We appreciate you taking the time to learn more about us! If you can't afford to give right now, please consider sharing this fundraiser with your community.
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