Medical Debt Relief, Color of Health
Color of Health Campaign Update
Your generosity made our Medical Debt Relief Campaign a resounding success!…
Medical Debt Relief, Color of Health
Your generosity made our Medical Debt Relief Campaign a resounding success!…
At a large May 7 gathering at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church, GCC publicly called on Cuyahoga County decision makers to enact a more just and effective pretrial system to reduce jail before trial in the county.…
The GCC's Pre-Trial Justice action will be taking place next Tuesday, May 7th. GCC members, faith leaders, community advocates, and attendees will hear from national pretrial services experts.…
Turnout for the May 7th action will be critically important. We want to send out a message of power to the community and its public officials. Meeting turnout quotas is hard work, so here is a (corrected) flyer to use to help get folks to commit to attending the action. …
Why are people in jail before trial? Not for punishment because they have not been convicted. Most people are in jail before trial because:They are too poor to pay bail; after arrest, they could have…
Your signature can make voting more fair in Ohio. When politicians can’t win, they rig the game by gerrymandering. You can make voting more fair in Ohio.…
GCC, attorneys and analysts have asked the Ohio Public Defender Commission to stop reimbursements to the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court until it investigates conflicts of interest, inadequate oversight, and the appearance of a pay-to-play system in how attorneys are assigned to represent indigent children.…
Battle for Democracy, Pre-Trial Justice
In recent statements and correspondence made public through the media, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley has levied an accusation of “extortion” against Greater Cleveland Congregations (GCC)…
In the lead-up to GCC’s February 20th candidate’s forum at Antioch Baptist Church, County Prosecutor Michael O'Malley made some exceedingly inflammatory and false statements about the multi-faith…
GCC! Thanks to your generosity we exceeded our 2023 individual donor campaign goal of $100,000. We actually raised ... drumroll please ... a whopping $109,000, which is 9% better than we were striving for and 30% better than 2022! Thank you so much. We strive to be an independent voice for justice in Greater Cleveland, and your donations are critical. They also provide us with the flexibility to be powerful, creative and opportunistic in our work. Your gifts support the change we can accomplish by working together, connecting individuals and organizations, and mobilizing our members by the thousands to make our voices heard. Together we can make Greater Cleveland greater for all.…