Fair Budget Coalition
@fairbudgetdc.bsky.social
Fair Budget Coalition fights for a just and inclusive DC budget. Join our work at fairbudget.org.
https://linktr.ee/FairBudgetDC
https://linktr.ee/FairBudgetDC
December 17, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Thank you to everyone who attended our Community Voting Town Hall last night ❤️🔥 and special thanks to our Constituent Leadership Program (CLP) fellows for your facilitation and leadership!
If you are an FBC member, your recommendation votes are due TODAY!
If you are an FBC member, your recommendation votes are due TODAY!
December 17, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Thank you to everyone who attended our Community Voting Town Hall last night ❤️🔥 and special thanks to our Constituent Leadership Program (CLP) fellows for your facilitation and leadership!
If you are an FBC member, your recommendation votes are due TODAY!
If you are an FBC member, your recommendation votes are due TODAY!
So, what now?
We may be waiting to see if CFO Lee will certify the funds, but that doesn't mean we have to stop applying pressure!
Sign the letter and send it to a friend:
bit.ly/CFOLeeSignOn
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We may be waiting to see if CFO Lee will certify the funds, but that doesn't mean we have to stop applying pressure!
Sign the letter and send it to a friend:
bit.ly/CFOLeeSignOn
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December 15, 2025 at 8:22 PM
So, what now?
We may be waiting to see if CFO Lee will certify the funds, but that doesn't mean we have to stop applying pressure!
Sign the letter and send it to a friend:
bit.ly/CFOLeeSignOn
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We may be waiting to see if CFO Lee will certify the funds, but that doesn't mean we have to stop applying pressure!
Sign the letter and send it to a friend:
bit.ly/CFOLeeSignOn
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Delaying certification delays the release of nearly $52M of lifesaving funding, including $21.3M to help restore DC Healthcare Alliance through October 1, 2026.
Patients whose coverage ended October 1 are already facing severe health impacts that can become life threatening without access.
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Patients whose coverage ended October 1 are already facing severe health impacts that can become life threatening without access.
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December 15, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Delaying certification delays the release of nearly $52M of lifesaving funding, including $21.3M to help restore DC Healthcare Alliance through October 1, 2026.
Patients whose coverage ended October 1 are already facing severe health impacts that can become life threatening without access.
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Patients whose coverage ended October 1 are already facing severe health impacts that can become life threatening without access.
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Today, we delivered a public sign-on letter to CFO Glen Lee urging him to certify the funding for the Contingency List he was legally required to fund...
...a month ago!
Read the full text of the letter here: bit.ly/CFOLeeLetter
So, now what?
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...a month ago!
Read the full text of the letter here: bit.ly/CFOLeeLetter
So, now what?
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December 15, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Today, we delivered a public sign-on letter to CFO Glen Lee urging him to certify the funding for the Contingency List he was legally required to fund...
...a month ago!
Read the full text of the letter here: bit.ly/CFOLeeLetter
So, now what?
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...a month ago!
Read the full text of the letter here: bit.ly/CFOLeeLetter
So, now what?
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December 8, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Do you care about how your tax $$$ are spent? Do you believe that people deserved to be centered in our local budget process?
Join us on Tuesday, December 16th at 6 pm for our Community Voting Town Hall where we will vote on budget recommendations for the FY 2027 budget platform 🗳️
RSVP below ⬇️⬇️⬇️
Join us on Tuesday, December 16th at 6 pm for our Community Voting Town Hall where we will vote on budget recommendations for the FY 2027 budget platform 🗳️
RSVP below ⬇️⬇️⬇️
December 3, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Do you care about how your tax $$$ are spent? Do you believe that people deserved to be centered in our local budget process?
Join us on Tuesday, December 16th at 6 pm for our Community Voting Town Hall where we will vote on budget recommendations for the FY 2027 budget platform 🗳️
RSVP below ⬇️⬇️⬇️
Join us on Tuesday, December 16th at 6 pm for our Community Voting Town Hall where we will vote on budget recommendations for the FY 2027 budget platform 🗳️
RSVP below ⬇️⬇️⬇️
December 2, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Today is #GivingTuesday, so we want to give a quick reminder of what FBC does:
December 2, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Today is #GivingTuesday, so we want to give a quick reminder of what FBC does:
Why have you not certified the funds yet, Glen?
Certification of the funds would have made millions of dollars immediately available to life-saving programs directly impacted by aggressive cuts last budget season.
Send a letter today: bit.ly/CertifyContingencyList
Certification of the funds would have made millions of dollars immediately available to life-saving programs directly impacted by aggressive cuts last budget season.
Send a letter today: bit.ly/CertifyContingencyList
November 20, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Why have you not certified the funds yet, Glen?
Certification of the funds would have made millions of dollars immediately available to life-saving programs directly impacted by aggressive cuts last budget season.
Send a letter today: bit.ly/CertifyContingencyList
Certification of the funds would have made millions of dollars immediately available to life-saving programs directly impacted by aggressive cuts last budget season.
Send a letter today: bit.ly/CertifyContingencyList
Together, we’ll align on strategy, messaging, and principles — creating a stronger, louder movement to drive real systemic change. Join us at our second mass meeting to learn more about the work and get involved in the fight!
RSVP today: actionnetwork.org/events/housi...
RSVP today: actionnetwork.org/events/housi...
November 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Together, we’ll align on strategy, messaging, and principles — creating a stronger, louder movement to drive real systemic change. Join us at our second mass meeting to learn more about the work and get involved in the fight!
RSVP today: actionnetwork.org/events/housi...
RSVP today: actionnetwork.org/events/housi...
The Housing Action Coalition is working to unite housing advocates, organizers, and community leaders across DC to build collective power for lasting housing justice.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The Housing Action Coalition is working to unite housing advocates, organizers, and community leaders across DC to build collective power for lasting housing justice.
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If DC's Chief Financial Officer Glen Lee certifies funding for the FY26 Contingency List signed into law by @councilofdc, it would fund essential, lifesaving programs including DC Healthcare Alliance 🎉
Send your letter today: bit.ly/CertifyConti...
Send your letter today: bit.ly/CertifyConti...
November 12, 2025 at 8:32 PM
If DC's Chief Financial Officer Glen Lee certifies funding for the FY26 Contingency List signed into law by @councilofdc, it would fund essential, lifesaving programs including DC Healthcare Alliance 🎉
Send your letter today: bit.ly/CertifyConti...
Send your letter today: bit.ly/CertifyConti...
We are so excited to be at the Health Equity Fund: 2025 Idea Summit!
Thank you to @communityfndn for stewarding a space to foster transformative change in deep collaboration with a great network
#HealthEquityFoundation
Thank you to @communityfndn for stewarding a space to foster transformative change in deep collaboration with a great network
#HealthEquityFoundation
November 12, 2025 at 7:37 PM
We are so excited to be at the Health Equity Fund: 2025 Idea Summit!
Thank you to @communityfndn for stewarding a space to foster transformative change in deep collaboration with a great network
#HealthEquityFoundation
Thank you to @communityfndn for stewarding a space to foster transformative change in deep collaboration with a great network
#HealthEquityFoundation
Last Wednesday, our FBC Constituent Leadership Program (CLP) fellows held a research meeting with DC Auditor Kathy Patterson where they learned about the auditing process, oversight, and issues important to them like landlord accountability and MPD overspending.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Last Wednesday, our FBC Constituent Leadership Program (CLP) fellows held a research meeting with DC Auditor Kathy Patterson where they learned about the auditing process, oversight, and issues important to them like landlord accountability and MPD overspending.
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Have you seen federal troops in your communities even after they're *technically* supposed to be gone?
You can thank @mayorbowser.dc.gov for that.
Swipe through ➡️to learn how DC's local leadership paved the way for indefinite occupation and what that means for DC residents.
You can thank @mayorbowser.dc.gov for that.
Swipe through ➡️to learn how DC's local leadership paved the way for indefinite occupation and what that means for DC residents.
October 15, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Have you seen federal troops in your communities even after they're *technically* supposed to be gone?
You can thank @mayorbowser.dc.gov for that.
Swipe through ➡️to learn how DC's local leadership paved the way for indefinite occupation and what that means for DC residents.
You can thank @mayorbowser.dc.gov for that.
Swipe through ➡️to learn how DC's local leadership paved the way for indefinite occupation and what that means for DC residents.
Fair Budget Coalition is hiring!
We’re growing our team with two Deputy Directors who will help sustain our collective work for budget justice in DC.
View listings and apply here: fairbudget.org/job-opportun...
We’re growing our team with two Deputy Directors who will help sustain our collective work for budget justice in DC.
View listings and apply here: fairbudget.org/job-opportun...
October 10, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Fair Budget Coalition is hiring!
We’re growing our team with two Deputy Directors who will help sustain our collective work for budget justice in DC.
View listings and apply here: fairbudget.org/job-opportun...
We’re growing our team with two Deputy Directors who will help sustain our collective work for budget justice in DC.
View listings and apply here: fairbudget.org/job-opportun...
Our Constituent Leadership Program (CLP) fellows are headed to the Wilson building next Thursday October 16 to make sure @councilofdc knows what the people want out of the upcoming FY 27 DC budget 🗣️💰
Learn more about our CLP and its role as an accountability tool for FBC:
Learn more about our CLP and its role as an accountability tool for FBC:
October 8, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Our Constituent Leadership Program (CLP) fellows are headed to the Wilson building next Thursday October 16 to make sure @councilofdc knows what the people want out of the upcoming FY 27 DC budget 🗣️💰
Learn more about our CLP and its role as an accountability tool for FBC:
Learn more about our CLP and its role as an accountability tool for FBC:
Our FY 26 Council Accountability Report (CAR) is now live!
Our report aims to support you in being active, engaged residents, voters, and leaders in the fight for better policy for the people and a racially equitable budget for DC!
Read the full report here: bit.ly/FBCFY26CAR
Our report aims to support you in being active, engaged residents, voters, and leaders in the fight for better policy for the people and a racially equitable budget for DC!
Read the full report here: bit.ly/FBCFY26CAR
October 3, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Our FY 26 Council Accountability Report (CAR) is now live!
Our report aims to support you in being active, engaged residents, voters, and leaders in the fight for better policy for the people and a racially equitable budget for DC!
Read the full report here: bit.ly/FBCFY26CAR
Our report aims to support you in being active, engaged residents, voters, and leaders in the fight for better policy for the people and a racially equitable budget for DC!
Read the full report here: bit.ly/FBCFY26CAR
We're expanding the Fair Budget Coalition team, and encourage you to share these opportunities widely with your networks!
Deputy Director of People & Operations: bit.ly/FBCPOP2025
Deputy Director of Development & Partnerships: bit.ly/FBCDEV2025
Deputy Director of People & Operations: bit.ly/FBCPOP2025
Deputy Director of Development & Partnerships: bit.ly/FBCDEV2025
September 26, 2025 at 5:18 PM
We're expanding the Fair Budget Coalition team, and encourage you to share these opportunities widely with your networks!
Deputy Director of People & Operations: bit.ly/FBCPOP2025
Deputy Director of Development & Partnerships: bit.ly/FBCDEV2025
Deputy Director of People & Operations: bit.ly/FBCPOP2025
Deputy Director of Development & Partnerships: bit.ly/FBCDEV2025
There’s still time to sign up for today’s People Budget Forum!
Meet us at Convene in Hamilton Square today starting at noon—
Let us know you’re coming: bit.ly/BudgetForum2025
Meet us at Convene in Hamilton Square today starting at noon—
Let us know you’re coming: bit.ly/BudgetForum2025
September 20, 2025 at 2:38 PM
There’s still time to sign up for today’s People Budget Forum!
Meet us at Convene in Hamilton Square today starting at noon—
Let us know you’re coming: bit.ly/BudgetForum2025
Meet us at Convene in Hamilton Square today starting at noon—
Let us know you’re coming: bit.ly/BudgetForum2025
What are some benefits of becoming a Fair Budget Coalition member?
Help us grow our movement! Please share widely with your networks:
bit.ly/FBCFY27Member
Help us grow our movement! Please share widely with your networks:
bit.ly/FBCFY27Member
September 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM
What are some benefits of becoming a Fair Budget Coalition member?
Help us grow our movement! Please share widely with your networks:
bit.ly/FBCFY27Member
Help us grow our movement! Please share widely with your networks:
bit.ly/FBCFY27Member
Hey Fair Budget Fam, it's time to renew your membership!
Our membership dues play a large role in allowing us to continue our fight for a racially just DC budget, something our community wants AND deserves
Renew your membership: bit.ly/FBCFY27Member
Our membership dues play a large role in allowing us to continue our fight for a racially just DC budget, something our community wants AND deserves
Renew your membership: bit.ly/FBCFY27Member
September 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Hey Fair Budget Fam, it's time to renew your membership!
Our membership dues play a large role in allowing us to continue our fight for a racially just DC budget, something our community wants AND deserves
Renew your membership: bit.ly/FBCFY27Member
Our membership dues play a large role in allowing us to continue our fight for a racially just DC budget, something our community wants AND deserves
Renew your membership: bit.ly/FBCFY27Member
Share this graphic with your networks and help us tell Council to center community in the RFK deal!
bit.ly/RFKFinalVote
bit.ly/RFKFinalVote
September 15, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Share this graphic with your networks and help us tell Council to center community in the RFK deal!
bit.ly/RFKFinalVote
bit.ly/RFKFinalVote
The @councilofdc.bsky.social is voting on the final RFK legislation this Wednesday September 17
Help us ensure that the Commanders’ homecoming benefits local community members:
bit.ly/RFKFinalVote
Help us ensure that the Commanders’ homecoming benefits local community members:
bit.ly/RFKFinalVote
September 15, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The @councilofdc.bsky.social is voting on the final RFK legislation this Wednesday September 17
Help us ensure that the Commanders’ homecoming benefits local community members:
bit.ly/RFKFinalVote
Help us ensure that the Commanders’ homecoming benefits local community members:
bit.ly/RFKFinalVote