Cut CPD’s budget and let the neighborhood decide what they want to do w the money saved.

Use the money to:

provide families with educational packets

pay rent

support childcare centers working to implement social distancing

Provide warm meals on street corners
Cut CPD’s budget and let the neighborhood decide what they want to do w the money saved.

Use the money to:

Provide emergency housing to people who are experiencing abuse at home

Provide transformative justice initiatives that people can learn from / use when conflict occurs
Cut CPD’s budget and let the neighborhood decide what they want to do w the money saved.

Build clinics that will make treatment accessible

Provide money to hospitals that already exist and have a relationship with the neighborhood

Pay people to build communal urban agriculture
Cut the spending on incarceration!

Million Dollar Blocks looked into the literal blocks in Chicago where people live who have been incarcerated and how much it costs to incarcerate them. Got money to lock us up but not for resources?

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