The Economic Justice Coalition office will be closed for the following holiday dates: November 23rd and November 24th December 15 through January 2nd. Thank you for your patience and understanding. We look forward to welcoming you back in the new year! For updates, follow our official page on Facebook and Instagram.
Closed for Thanksgiving
Our office will be closed from Thursday, November 28th, 2024, to Friday, November 29th, 2024, in observance of Thanksgiving. We will reopen on Monday, December 2nd, 2024. We thank you for your understanding and hope you have a wonderful and safe holiday.
“We, Too, Sing America! Red, Black, and Green Day!”
Sunday Feb. 25, 2024 at 10:00AM New Grove Baptist Church 1228 Moores Grove Road, Winterville. A former Clarke County School Board Member, Ms. Thornton represents District 9 on the Athens-Clarke County Commission. The longest serving current non-judicial elected official in Athens-Clarke County, she’s in her second consecutive term as Athens Mayor Pro Tem. Dr. Rev. […]
Universalist Fellowship of Athens Event
Explore the untold history of Black Americans with the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens! Join the 1619 Project documentary series on Wednesdays at 6:45 p.m. and Sundays at 9:00 a.m. at 780 Timothy Road. Also, don’t miss “Let’s Talk Reparations: Linnentown and Beyond” on Feb 3, 10 am – 12 pm, featuring the screening of […]
13th Annual Justice Fest
Justice Fest is sponsored by the Economic Justice Coalition, Inc. to create awareness and highlight the successes of our community efforts to raise low wages, obtain health benefits, create living-wage jobs and participate in civic engagement. You are invited to come enjoy an extraordinary afternoon of hors d’oeuvres, singing, and powerful presentations by community leaders. […]
$97,000 Recovered for Workers In Wage-Theft Dispute
Latinx workers on a multimillion dollar development project announce that they have finally been paid for the work they completed nearly a year ago. Labor organizers with the Workers Center at Economic Justice Coalition joined a worker in a delegation meeting with the company to mediate.
