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Because of my #union, I have had enjoyed a #livingwage, #healthcare, and a viable #pension. But the US is #1 in personal bankruptcies, gun-related deaths, and homelessness & incarceration rates. The #PoorPeoplesCampaign addresses these issues head-on—and that's why I'm involved.
- Matthew in Bowie, MD
April 2026 -
FORWARD TOGETHER GATHERING
Maryland Poor People's Campaign Monthly MeetingEveryone Welcome!!
Tuesday, April 28th
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Zoom Link: MDPPC.ORG/FTGCome to learn, get connected, and get engaged! Whether you're new to our work or you are a long-time member, we welcome you to our monthly meeting.
Agenda:
- Overview of our work and our movement
- Legislation review from this session
- Upcoming actions and ways to engage -
"I absolutely believe that there is no reason in the world that poverty should exist in the United States of America—the richest country in the world. There’s no excuse for it."
- April 25, 2025 statement by beloved MD State Coordinator & retired #SEIU organizer, David Mott
► Join the campaign! Go to mdppc.org and sign up for email updates.
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The massive #OBBB (tax and budget bill) signed into law on July 4 is predicted to deliver a "devastating blow" to many of the 680,000 Marylanders who receive #SNAP benefits, writes Sam Gauntt. According to estimates by the #UrbanInstitue, "about 369,000 Maryland families would lose some or all SNAP benefits."
https://marylandmatters.org/2025/07/11/state-officials-advocates-map-out-a-grim-future-for-food-benefits-under-federal-cuts-to-snap/If you are a Marylander who wants to #EndPoverty, join the Maryland #PoorPeoplesCampaign!
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This #FathersDay, we lift up the fathers and father figures who embody love, resilience, and the fight for #justice. #ForwardTogether, we can create a future in which every father, every child, every family, can thrive with dignity. 💛
#PoorPeoplesCampaign #MDPPC #UniteThePoor #EndPoverty #JusticeForAll
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** April 28 MORAL MONDAY, 11 am on Capitol Hill **
Budgets are moral documents. Join faith leaders & other people of moral conscience to protest federal budget proposals that would destroy people & lives.
Attend live at the U.S. Supreme Court building
Or watch the @brepairers livestream: breachrepairers.org/get-involved/liveMore at breachrepairers.org/get-involved/events
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Oppose tax cuts for billionaires! Demand an expanded social safety net that lifts from the bottom and allows all of us to thrive, not struggle to survive!
#NoTaxCutsforBillionaires #TaxtheRich #MDPPC #PoorPeoplesCampaign #MoralBudget #BreakTheSilence
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Demand an expanded social safety net that lifts from the bottom and allows all of us to thrive, not struggle to survive!
#HeadStart #MDPPC #PoorPeoplesCampaign #MoralBudget #BreakTheSilence
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Demand an expanded social safety net that lifts from the bottom and allows all of us to thrive, not struggle to survive!
#SNAP #MDPPC #PoorPeoplesCampaign #MoralBudget #BreakTheSilence
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Demand an expanded social safety net that lifts from the bottom and allows all of us to thrive, not struggle to survive!
#Medicaid #MDPPC #PoorPeoplesCampaign #MoralBudget #BreakTheSilence
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Join the MD Poor People's Campaign for a discussion inspired & informed by "The High Moral Stakes of the Policy Battles Raging in Washington," a new report by Repairers of the Breach and its partners.
Monday, April 7, at 6:45 pm on Zoom.
Register at mdppc.org/april -
Deadly cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, Affordable Housing, and Head Start are coming our way… unless we act!
Join the Maryland Poor People’s Campaign a discussion of the situation and direct actions we can take to turn the tides. Register NOW at mdppc.org/april !This is a discussion inspired and informed by "The High Moral Stakes of the Policy Battles Raging in Washington," a recent report by Repairers of the Breach and partners.
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To learn more, see "The High Moral Stake: Our Budget, Our Future," a report from @BRepairers, the Institute for Policy Studies, & the Economic Policy Institute.
#2025Budget #SocialSafetyNet #MDPPC #PoorPeoplesCampaign #RepairersOfTheBreach #MoralMovement
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Source: "The High Moral Stake: Our Budget, Our Future," a report by Repairers of the Breach, the Institute for Policy Studies & the Economic Policy Institute. More at breachrepairers.org
#TaxCuts #TaxFairness #MDPPC #PoorPeoplesCampaign #RepairersOfTheBreach #MoralMovement
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Source: "The High Moral Stake: Our Budget, Our Future," a report by Repairers of the Breach, the Institute for Policy Studies & the Economic Policy Institute. More at breachrepairers.org
#TaxCuts #TaxFairness #MDPPC #PoorPeoplesCampaign #RepairersOfTheBreach #MoralMovement
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Source: "The High Moral Stake: Our Budget, Our Future," a report by Repairers of the Breach, the Institute for Policy Studies & the Economic Policy Institute. More at breachrepairers.org
#TaxCuts #TaxFairness #MDPPC #PoorPeoplesCampaign #RepairersOfTheBreach #MoralMovement
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Source: "The High Moral Stake: Our Budget, Our Future," a report by Repairers of the Breach, the Institute for Policy Studies & the Economic Policy Institute. More at breachrepairers.org
#TaxCuts #TaxFairness #MDPPC #PoorPeoplesCampaign #RepairersOfTheBreach #MoralMovement