POLICY ADVOCACY

DJP advocates for policy changes at the city and state levels, confronting bias, demanding equal application of the law, and expanding community oversight of law enforcement. We engage directly with lawmakers and policymakers to push for reforms and involve people who have been directly impacted in these conversations about necessary systemic changes.

📲 $25 funds a social media campaign and a quarterly newsletter to keep the community informed about upcoming policy meetings and advocacy opportunities.

📄 $50 covers the printing of brochures and community handouts that explain policy issues in straightforward terms, ensuring accessibility for all.

🏛️ $100 supports DJP’s attendance at city council and legislative hearings, where we advocate for reforms that protect and uplift marginalized communities.

🤝 $250 enables DJP to meet directly with influential officials—such as the District Attorney, police chief, city council members, and candidates—ensuring that community priorities are part of key policy discussions.

🗳️ $500 funds public forums where community members can connect with these officials, fostering transparent and impactful dialogue on critical community issues.