{"id":11057,"date":"2021-05-15T21:46:20","date_gmt":"2021-05-16T01:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/?p=11057"},"modified":"2021-06-04T15:47:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T19:47:28","slug":"drivesafe-week-of-action-may-17th-may-21st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2021\/drivesafe-week-of-action-may-17th-may-21st\/","title":{"rendered":"#DriveSAFE Week of Action May 17th &#8211; May 21st"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ICPJ is a member of&nbsp;<strong>Drive Michigan Forward (DMF)<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8212; a coalition made up of immigrants and allies. Our goal is to&nbsp;<strong>restore driver\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s licenses to all<\/strong>&nbsp;and pave the way for basic dignity and security for members of our community.<br>More information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/drivemichiganforward-week-of-action-from-may-17-may-21st\/\">here<\/a>.<br><br>There are&nbsp;<strong>six&nbsp;important requests<\/strong>&nbsp;that we are making of you today:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Please join us during the&nbsp;<strong>#DriveMichiganForward Week of Action from May 17 &#8211; May 21st<\/strong>! We will be posting ready-made posts on ICPJ\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Facebook page daily. Just copy &amp; paste to spread the word. (More details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivemichiganforward.com\/\">here<\/a>.)<br><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivemichiganforward.com\/sign-the-petition\">Sign the petition here<\/a> to thank the #DriveSAFE bills sponsors and to urge Senator Tom Barrett, Chair of the MI Senate Transportation &amp; Infrastructure Committee to which SB 433 &amp; 434 have been referred, to give the bills a hearing.<br><\/li><li>Please sign up to participate in the&nbsp;<strong>Deep Canvassing Phone Bank THIS WEEK<\/strong>. (Details about how to prepare &amp; sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2021\/drivesafe-week-of-action-may-17th-may-21st\/\">here<\/a>.) This is an opportunity to do deep canvassing &#8212; talking with voters about why you support the Drive SAFE legislation, connecting with them about their views, and building toward common goals of paving the way for basic dignity &amp; security for all.<br><\/li><li>Help ICPJ get the word out: ICPJ is hosting a&nbsp;<strong>#DriveSAFE Brown Bag<\/strong>, Wednesday, May 26th, 12pm. <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZUvduuqqD8sE9OVRnlqjwoWG8JgmHIJz2VT\">Registration Required here<\/a>. This will be a brief zoom meeting \u00e2\u20ac\u201c to provide all the information you need to know about this campaign.<br><\/li><li>Introduce this issue and your views to others in your network who live outside of Washtenaw County. If you can&nbsp;<strong>make connections with congregations or organizations in areas where legislators are not yet supportive of #DriveSAFE<\/strong>, this would be really helpful. We can help you with whatever background information you might want.<br><\/li><li><strong>Forward this information to 5 of your friends<\/strong>. ICPJ has a strong network of friends committed to justice. Reach out, share information, and build the momentum that we need.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ICPJ is a member of&nbsp;Drive Michigan Forward (DMF)&nbsp;&#8212; a coalition made up of immigrants and allies. Our goal is to&nbsp;restore driver\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s licenses to all&nbsp;and pave the way for basic dignity and security for members of our community.More information here. There are&nbsp;six&nbsp;important requests&nbsp;that we are making of you today: Please join us during the&nbsp;#DriveMichiganForward Week of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11057"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11088,"href":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11057\/revisions\/11088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}