ALT “Our family was never wealthy, but we were doing okay before this. Now, we’ve burned through nearly all of our savings and retirement funds. My husband Paul, Jasmin’s step- father, took out a loan, and I had to sell my mother’s bracelet to cover a bill. We’re just trying to stay afloat…” – Flo, whose daughter is jailed in Genesee County

ALT How corporations profit off family separation. Prison telecom is a $1.4 billion industry. While corporations & private equity firms profit, millions of families across the country are suffering.

ALT Tell DA Freeman to drop all charges against Amanda Wallace. Call DA Freeman: (919) 792-5000, Ext. 5 My name is [NAME] and I am a resident of [WHERE YOU LIVE]. I am reaching out to demand that DA Freeman dismiss all charges against Amanda Wallace as soon as possible. Ms. Wallace’s advocacy to keep families together should be celebrated, not criminalized. Continuing to prosecute Ms. Wallace is a miscarriage of justice and a waste of taxpayer dollars. Email DA Freeman: bit.ly/AW-email-action Sign the support letter: bit.ly/AW-support-letter

ALT Take action for Amanda Wallace, Founder of Operation Stop CPS, who we believe is being prosecuted in retaliation for organizing in defense of families.

ALT Refusing To Be Silenced: How Communities Are Organizing to Resist the Family and Criminal Court Systems. In courtrooms across the country, small groups of community members are fighting back against the legal systems that oppress us. Whether it is through courtwatch or participatory defense, communities are putting the legal system on notice. Join us for a webinar where we discuss how communities are resisting the family and criminal court systems, how the systems respond, and what organizers are doing to overcome this. Monday, May 20th 1- 2:30 PM ET Register for zoom link: bit.ly/communities-in-courts