Ending Money Bond & Bringing Our People Home: A Fundraiser for Pretrial Freedom
On September 18th, Illinois will implement the Pretrial Fairness Act and end money bond! Community members who’ve been wrongfully incarcerated because they couldn’t afford their freedom will have the opportunity to return home. Let's welcome them back!
Friday, December 2, 2022, 5:30 PM - Sunday, March 31, 2024, 6:30 PM (UTC-05:00)
Created by: Chicago Community Jail Support
Fiscal Host: Open Collective Foundation
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On September 18th Illinois will implement the Pretrial Fairness Act and end money bond! Community members who’ve been wrongfully incarcerated because they couldn’t afford their freedom will have the opportunity to return home. Let's welcome them back!
We are gathering donations to get supplies for people being released, including hygiene kits, bus passes, grocery gift cards & more.
This is how we care for each other. This is what community looks like.
To donate: scroll up and click on the 'Contribute' button under the word Donation.
To sign up for a shift outside CCJ: fill out this simple form here and we will be in touch in 2-3 days to make sure you have all you need to show up at the mutual aid table at 27th and California.
Thank you for being a part of this community! Let's end money bond and bring our people home.
Our team
Budget
Transparent and open finances.
+$10.00USD
Completed
Contribution #727436
+$18.00USD
Completed
Contribution #610080
+$20.00USD
Completed
Contribution #694112
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Today’s balance$2,425.81 USD
Total raised
$2,890.20 USD
Total disbursed
$464.39 USD
Estimated annual budget
$1,637.23 USD