Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Justice Cafe Friday December 4th 6-10 p.m.

Updated info. Please share with all your DC-area contacts.

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Music, Food, Fun and More! University of DC Justice Cafe Friday December
4th 6-10 p.m.

The Cafe' will feature live music, veggie food, beer & wine, coffee and
tea, information tables, therapeutic massage, table tennis and pool
tables, and interesting people active on a wide range of environmental
and social issues!

Organizations table for free--contact mikehersh@mikehersh.com to reserve
space.

Friday, December 4th 6-10 pm
University of DC, Firebird Inn
Van Ness/UDC metro stop Red Line (West exit)
Building 39, B-Level, 4200 Connecticut Ave., NW 20008
Campus Map: http://www.udc.edu/campus_map.htm
Wheelchair Accessible

* Music by local talents including Cellist David Rabin, Open Mike for
singers/performers/poets
* Welcoming Shabbat service (about 7 p.m.)
* Tabling by peace, environmental, clean elections, equality, and other
organizations including:
- SALSA--IPS' Social Action & Leadership School for Activists:
http://www.hotsalsa.org
- Order of the Earth newspaper--free copies available:
http://www.theorderoftheearth.com/
- The Wendt Center for Loss and Healing is a premier resource for
addressing grief: http://www.wendtcenter.org
- EcolocityDC, "The capital future begins now": http://ecolocity.ning.com/
- Progressive Democrats of America: http://pdamerica.org
- Dreaming Out Loud, Inc. nonprofit working with DC children in an after
school program: http://www.dreamingoutloud.net/
- MD Safe Access--Maryland Medical Marijuana advocates:
http://www.mdsafeaccess.org/

* FREE TABLES FOR ORGANIZATIONS! Contact mikehersh@mikehersh.com for
your table
* All ages event with kid-powered activities.

* Food by Kit's Catering (Vegan and Vegetarian).
* Suggested donation $15 / $10 students / $5 kids--no one turned away
* Please RSVP so we have enough food
* If you can, bring a veggie pot luck dish to share

If you are passionate about social justice and/or the environment and
want to connect, learn, and have fun with others like you, join us!

Hosted by the University of the District of Columbia David Clarke School
of Law, the District's public interest law school. http://www.law.udc.edu

VOLUNTEER! Contact Mike: mikehersh@mikehersh.com or just come early or
plan to stay late to help set up, decorate, and clean up!

Upcoming Cafes: January 8th, February 5th, March 5th, April 2nd, May
(tba), June 4th

For more information on the law school full-tuition three-year Advocate
for Justice Scholarships, go to http://www.law.udc.edu/?page=AFJ

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