Welfare Rights Committee of Minnesota

CURRENT LEGISLATION

MNWRC MEMBER GROUPS

PROTEST - Tuesday, April 15, 11:00 a.m. Minnesota State Capitol CALL and express your disgust with using TANF money to balance the budget. Call you own representative, as well as Rep. Kelliher (651-296-0171), Sen. Pogemiller (651-296-7809) and Gov. Pawlenty (651-296-3391). Tell them: "Stop balancing the budget on the backs of the poor! Make the RICH pay for the budget deficits

Come to the Welfare Rights Committee's annual "No thanks!" Thanksgiving week protest at the Governor's mansion! Tuesday, November 20th, 2007 12:00 noon Governor's Mansion, 1006 Summit Ave., Saint Paul Join us to Celebrate the Welfare Rights Committee's 2007 VICTORIES! Saturday, October 27, 2007 11am to 1 pm - Our new home at: Walker Community Church 3104 16th Ave So. Minneapolis

THIS SATURDAY: October 6 2-5pm Resisting the RNC: Minnesota Town Hall Organizing Meeting #2 Weyerhauser Chapel, Macalester College 1600 Grand Ave. St. Paul

Welfare Rights Committee's Yard Sale Saturday, 9/22/07
8:30 a.m. - 3:00 pm Walker Church 3104 16th Ave South, Mpls

SOLIDARITY RALLY TO SUPPORT U OF M WORKERS main rally - Thursday, August 30 - plus, come early and show your support at the pre-rally bannering - Wednesday, August 29

Protest Workfare at the
Mpls Welfare Office at Century Plaza - 12th and
3rd Ave, Friday, June 8th, 11a.m.

EMERGENCY ACTION ALERT!!!!!!!!!! THURSDAY, MAY 10TH2007
9AM-11AM AT THE GOVERNOR'S MANSION
COME PICKET WITH THE WELFARE RIGHTS COMMITTE
BREAKFAST WITH GOVERNOR PAWLENTY AND HOUSE AND SENATE LEADERSHIP

URGENT ALERT!! Pawlenty Veto!
Call Senator Berglin and Rep. Huntley and House and Senate Leadership!

URGENT ALERT!!
CALL HHS Conference Committee Members TODAY!!

OMNIBUS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE BILL TO COME UP FRIDAY, APRIL 20TH ON THE HOUSE FLOOR!!!!!!!!!!!!!

URGENT ALERT! Call House Leadership and Committee Chairs Slawik and Clark today!

Urgent Action!!
Call House Leadership Today! Tell them to STOP raiding TANF Funds!

Action Alert !!!!!!!!!!!
2 Important Hearings
HF 912 Tuesday, 4/10, 12:30 pm, State Office Bldg. Room 10
SF 514 Wednesday, 4/11 12:30 pm, Capitol Room 123

Action Alert !!!!!!!!!!!
2 Important Hearings
HF 924 Thursday 3/22, 6pm, State Office Bldg. Room 5
HF605 Monday, 3/26, 8am, State Office Bldg. Room 200

Call Senator Berglin and Representative Davnie IMMEDIATELY!

Testimony for SF154 Monday, Jan. 29, 2007, 12:30, Rm 15, State Capitol Undo the cuts! Raise the grants!

Opening Day Rally, State Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2007, 12 noon click to download flyer as a PDF

Workfare/Slave Labor Handout to Hennepin County click to download flyer as a PDF

2006 End of Session Update

WRC 15-Year History Celebration Saturday, October 21, Sabathani Community Center, Minneapolis

Headwaters Foundation's Walk for Justice
Sunday, September 17th, Boom Island

Protest Anniversary of Welfare ReformFailure
Thursday, August 22, 4:30 p.m., Mpls. Federal Building

Eviction Day Wednesday, July 19, 11:30 a.m., Governor's Mansion

Senate Finance Committee Mtng 3:00 Room 123 State Capitol SF3016 on agenda

Tax Day Protest 4/17-12:00 Noon Governor's Mansion in St. Paul - 1006 Summit Ave.

Press Conference 4/10 State Office Building Rm. 10 9:30 a.m.

Immigrant March - 4/9 St. Paul Cathedral

Protest at State CapitolMarch 2, 2006

Nov. Forecast Protest - Nov. 30, 2005

Protest Bush Gov. Hurricane Katrina Failure Thur. Sept. 15

Tax the Rich 4/15/05

S.F. 254 Hearing

Opening Day at Capitol

December 1 Action

No Thanksgiving