“This is the only place in Eureka where people can sleep without being harassed by police.”
Tonight houseless people will, for the 13th consecutive night, be sleeping on the asphalt parking lot of Eureka’s City Hall. There is no other place to sleep in Eureka, free of charge, without being harassed or at high risk of [...]
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TARP SHELTER on City Hall! Eureka
Posted in Eureka, CA, People Project, autonomy, campground, civil liberties, class war, homeless, houseless, human rights, illegality of sleeping ban, northern california, press releases, rights, safe haven, self determination, tent city, updates on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
MEETINGS IN EUREKA!!
Posted in Eureka, CA, People Project, People for a Human Rights Sanctuary, autonomy, campground, civil liberties, class war, homeless, houseless, human rights, northern california, rights, safe haven, self determination, tuesday meetings, updates on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s about time again…open and active weekly PEOPLE PROJECT meetings!
PEOPLE PROJECT met consistently for about 3 yrs in Arcata, but will start back up at this time in Eureka. It would be great to hear from you about what times and days you like for such gatherings/meetings.
For now, meetings will be Tuesdays at 1:30 pm [...]
POOR PEOPLE’S MARCH FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, September 12th in Eureka!
Posted in Eureka, CA, People for a Human Rights Sanctuary, autonomy, campground, civil liberties, class war, homeless, houseless, human rights, illegality of sleeping ban, rights, safe haven, self determination, veterans on September 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Poor Peoples’ March for Human Rights
Saturday, September 12, 2009
March For Safe Shelter, Healthy Food, HealthCare, and Dignity FOR ALL!!
March begins at 14th and Summer (near Food for People)
and ends at Highland Park (Fairfield/Glen and Highland Avenue)
March starts at 10:00am
then….
Speak-Out Celebration with food and music at NOON! at Highland Park
For more info contact:
People for a Human [...]
Cotton Day, August 9th: Remember Martin. Protest the Police Violence That Stole His Life.
Posted in Eureka Rescue Mission, Eureka, CA, Martin Cotton, civil liberties, class war, criminalizing, gentrification, homeless, houseless, human rights, murder, northern california, police brutality on August 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
from Redwood Curtain CopWatch:
As we continue to meet people, people who have been beaten, bruised, bloodied, deprived, robbed, and verbally abused by police- people who are living on the street- sometimes beat while sleeping- we know that not enough of us are organizing to protect, collectively struggling to keep the police from hurting our friends [...]
Good Morning Neighbors! Breakfast Program
Posted in Eureka, CA, People Project, autonomy, northern california on May 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
PEOPLE PROJECT’S Good Morning Neighbors! Breakfast Program
This ain’t charity. It’s SURVIVAL!
Every Tuesday and Friday from about 8:20am to 10:45am, there is coffee, herbal tea, hot 7-grain cereal, morning potatoes, and fresh fruit for anyone who wants a good morning lift! [No money involved] Breakfast is on the corner of Fairfield and [...]
“Where do I go?” Cops arrest people for EXISTING poor
Posted in Eureka, CA, civil liberties, class war, gentrification, homeless, houseless, human rights, illegality of sleeping ban, northern california, rights on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Recently, copwatchers witnessed 4 (that’s right FOUR) Eureka Police Officers arresting a woman for sitting in a covered bus stop late at night with only a blanket in her hand.
Three vehicles, two of them K-9 units, were there. The officers were: Adam Laird (Badge #40), Kurt Rulofson (new guy), Ed Wilson (Badge [...]
IHSS threatened (In Home Support Services for 81,000 people!)
Posted in Eureka, CA, civil liberties, class war, human rights, northern california, rights on February 15, 2009 | 7 Comments »
IHSS threatened – take action
[forwarded from SCHAP- "Stop Criminalizing Homeless and Poor"; One comment regarding this letter is included in the bottom of this post. Please feel free to add your comments, as with every post on this site.]
originally from Laura Rifkin:
PLEASE REMEMBER – This is based on the Governors Proposal; the negotiators are [...]
It Is Illegal When Police Dispose of Your Possessions!
Posted in Eureka, CA, civil liberties, class war, homeless, houseless, human rights, northern california, rights on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
from Eureka, California:
On this rainy, cold, windy February 10, 2009, a young houseless man told us that the cops saw him sitting on the stoop of a private business.
First, the cops LIED: They told him that they always have the right to search him (even though he is not on probation or parole) because [...]
EMERGENCY- Need Safe Sleeping Spaces
Posted in Eureka, CA, People Project, homeless, houseless, human rights, northern california on January 15, 2009 | 4 Comments »
[originally posted Jan 4th, please read now!]
Cold weather, especially over an extended period of time, takes a heavy toll on the health and well-being of the most vulnerable members in our community.
Recently, a small household in Eureka, made its garage available as a safe sleeping space for people with no shelter. The household and a [...]
GRUB-N-GRAB: dignified and SHARING space, disrupting social relations based on money, inspiring respect. Grub-n-Grab’s are NO HOAX
Posted in Eureka, CA, People Project, autonomy, class war, coverage of PEOPLE PROJECT, grub -n- grab, northern california, updates on January 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
These are 3 accounts from the January 6, 2008 Grub-n-Grab.
News from Wabash and UNion (EKA)
Grub and Grab, January 6 2009
Eureka,CA
A Grub and Grab is the creation of our imaginations, where we practice what we preach and live our dreams of community. Without any financial burdens, we reclaim a neighborhood space where we can allow for [...]
