We need YOU!
We have until the end of this year to pass two bills that would end Ohio’s death penalty once and for all!
How can you help?
The short answer is: contact your lawmaker. Find your legislator here.
Tell them why ending the death penalty is important to you!
Menu of Options (in order of MOST effective)
- >Write your lawmaker a handwritten letter. Here’s how to do that, including a sample letter.
- >Attend a local letter writing party. Here’s a list of parties happening:
- November 14
- Cincinnati
- Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center in the Peaslee Neighborhood Center
- 215 E 14th St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
- 6 pm – 7 pm
- Vermilion
- United Church of Christ
- 990 State St., Vermilion, OH 44089
- 7 pm
- November 16
- Columbus
- Trinity Episcopal Church
- 125 E Broad St., Columbus, OH 43215
- 7 pm
- November 17
- Lima
- Trinity United Methodist Church
- 301 W. Market St. Lima, OH
- 7 pm
- November 18
- Cleveland
- Heights Library– Lee Road Branch
- 2345 Lee Rd., Cleveland Heights, OH, 44118
- 2 pm
- November 19
- Toledo
- Main Library
- 325 N Michigan St., Toledo, OH, 43604
- 2 pm
- November 20
- Elida
- Salem Mennonite Church
- 4275 W. State Rd., Elida, OH
- 11:30 a.m.
- > Host a party yourself. Contact the organizers below to get started:
- Central Ohio: Nate Brown, nbrown@acluohio.org
- Southern Ohio: Bekky Baker, bekky@ijpccincinnati.org
- Northern Ohio: Jennifer Pryor, jennifer@otse.org
- > And if you haven’t already, send a digital letter to your lawmaker by clicking here!
Interested in doing even more?
Contact one of the organizers listed above to join your regional action team or for more ways to get involved!