Madison Coalition hosts Wisconsin Justice Summit
MADISON, WI — On Saturday, July 22, Building Unity and a broad coalition of partners are hosting the Wisconsin Justice Summit at Madison’s First United Methodist Church. The goal of the summit is to create a statewide action plan that considers all people, and all of our needs to thrive and survive. If you can’t be at the summit in person, you can join the large group activities via Facebook livestream at: www.facebook.com/buildingunitywi/.
Her is the day’s schedule of these live steam broadcasts:
Doors open at 9:30!
9:45 am - Kick-off/Welcome by Forward! Marching Band10:15 am - Morning whole group gathering including “Welcome and Blessing” by Art Shegonee and speeches by Jerry Folk and The Honorable Reverend Everett Mitchell.
1:40 pm - Keynote speech by Rep Darrin B. Madison, Jr.
2:00 pm - Afternoon whole group gathering including speeches by Emily Park and Rep. Francesca Hong.
6:30 pm - Panel discussion led by Rep. Supreme Moore Omokunde.
The Wisconsin Justice Summit is a free event, and donations are welcome. Donate in person or at https://buildingunitywisconsin.org/donate/.
Snacks, lunch, and supper are included as part of this summit. Most food served will be plant-based (vegan) and there will be gluten-free options for those with gluten sensitivities. You are free to bring in your own food to meet your dietary needs, but this will not be a potluck.