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# Capital Area Justice Ministry

Justice is Love in Action

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- [CAJM grills local candidates on immigration, mental health, more](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/cajm-grills-local-candidates-on-immigration-mental-health-more/) - "The Time is NOW" for local change, according to members of the Capital Area Justice Ministry, who grilled city commission candidates on several hot button issues. CAJM, an interfaith advocacy group, held its annual Nehemiah Action Meeting on April 21 in Tallahassee, where they hold elected officials accountable. Read the full article at the Tallahassee
- [Nehemiah InterAction 2026](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/nehemiah-interaction-2026/) - On Tuesday night, April 21, 2026, over 700 community members came together in a powerful display of unity, accountability, and people power. Watch the full recording of the Nehemiah InterAction as we engaged local leaders on the issues that matter most in our community.
- [Council on the Status of Men and Boys hosts violence intervention training](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/council-on-the-status-of-men-and-boys-hosts-violence-intervention-training/) - The Leon County Sheriff’s Office Council on the Status of Men and Boys wrapped up a three-day violence intervention training Wednesday, bringing together more than 40 community members to tackle the root causes of gun violence. Read the full article at WCTV.tv.
- [Local elected officials grilled on gun violence and affordable housing](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/local-elected-officials-grilled-on-gun-violence-and-affordable-housing/) - In a packed room filled with 700 community members at the Old West Florida Enrichment Center, City of Tallahassee and Leon County commissioners were mostly united on questions about affordable housing - until Blueprint dollars were involved. The seats were packed for Tuesday night's event as attendees were reminded of the usual rules that go
- [CAJM leadership asks elected official for housing, crime solutions](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/cajm-leadership-asks-elected-official-for-housing-crime-solutions/) - Since its inception five years ago, Capital Area Justice Ministry has been calling on city and county government to commit to “evidence based” fixes for housing and crime problems. The group made up of local clergy is specific to affordable housing for low-income families and fighting gun violence. Those were two issues that CAJM wanted
- [CAJM calls for county commissioners to reallocate funds for affordable housing](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/cajm-calls-for-county-commissioners-to-reallocate-funds-for-affordable-housing/) - The Capital Area Justice Ministry is calling on Leon County commissioners to reallocate nearly $1.2 million a year for affordable housing. Read the full article and watch the news clip.
- [Leon County could shift dollars meant for road improvements to affordable housing](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/leon-county-could-shift-dollars-meant-for-road-improvements-to-affordable-housing/) - The county is looking into shifting dollars from their capital improvement budget, where much of the money goes to road improvements, to go instead to affordable housing. The request comes as the Capital Area Justice Ministry continues the fight for affordable housing, approaching the county on Tuesday asking them to step in where the city
- [Leon County Commission to focus on affordable housing at retreat, first meeting of year](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/leon-county-commission-to-focus-on-affordable-housing-at-retreat-first-meeting-of-year/) - The Leon County Commission will be meeting for the first time in the new year at their retreat and commission meeting next week - and it seems the biggest topic will be affordable housing. Leon Cnty Cmsn to Focus on Housing.Democrat.01-24-2025Download
- [CAJM Newsletter](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/cajm-newsletter/) - CAJM Newsletter Volume 2 In this newsletter: Welcome To a New Congregation House Meetings! Network Assembly Affordable Housing ! Thank You Leah! Research Committee Meeting Kickoff Invest in Justice Click here to learn more: CAJM News Letter Volume 2
- [Time To Come](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/time-to-come/) - CAJM Newsletter Volume 1 In this newsletter: Our Accomplishments Our house meetings are underway! Community Support is Building for our Mission Put your money where your heart is! Mark your Calendar for the Network Assembly! Get Involved Click Here for: Newsletter Volume 1
- [Capital Area Justice Ministry not deterred by Blueprint vote](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/capital-area-justice-ministry-not-deterred-by-blueprint-vote/) - The 50 members of Capital Area Justice Ministry who attended the May 16 meeting of the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency Board were extremely disappointed by the lack of support from members of the City Commission for the proposal to add an Affordable Rental Housing Land Acquisition Project to the list of Blueprint Infrastructure projects. CAJM Not
- [County OKs affordable housing fund, 5% pay raises](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/county-oks-affordable-housing-fund-5-pay-raises/) - The Leon County Commission has taken the first steps in approving and ratifying its 2026 fiscal budget and there are two big winners: members of the Capital Area Justice Ministry and county employees who can expect yet another annual 5% pay raise for the fourth year in a row. Affourdable Housing in Talla Democrat 7-10-25Download
- [Housing crisis: Leon County leaders pledge funding for solutions at advocacy meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/housing-crisis-leon-county-leaders-pledge-funding-for-solutions-at-advocacy-meeting/) - The county commission is set to meet next week on April 8. Where others said no, three county commissioners said yes. Leon County Commissioners David O'Keefe, Rick Minor and Bill Proctor committed to vote for funding towards affordable housing in front of a crowd sporting green Tshirts at the Old West Florida Enrichment Center Monday
- [Leon County on verge of approving $500K for affordable housing financing](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/leon-county-on-verge-of-approving-500k-for-affordable-housing-financing/) - The Capital Area Justice Ministry acknowledges that $500,000 isn’t enough to satisfy Tallahassee’s housing needs, but leaders there said it’s at least a start The Leon County Commission is one step away from approving half a million dollars in affordable housing financing, which would end a long-running push by faith groups for the local government
- [Leon County advances larger budget, with no property tax increase](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/leon-county-advances-larger-budget-with-no-property-tax-increase/) - Leon County commission leaders addressed affordable housing, unanimously advancing a measure to allocate $250,000 in gap funding for this initiative. Maddox and Commissioner David O’Keefe thanked the Capital Area Justice Ministry for their efforts in advancing the affordable housing proposal. Read the full article and watch the news clip.
- [Leon County Commission votes against reallocating $1.2M for affordable housing from road resurfacing](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/leon-county-commission-votes-against-reallocating-1-2m-for-affordable-housing-from-road-resurfacing/) - The Leon County Commission voted against a proposal Tuesday aimed at reallocating nearly $1.2 million a year for affordable housing. The vote during a county commission board meeting Tuesday comes after the Capital Area Justice Ministry called on county commissioners in November to take the money allocated for a road improvement project and put it
- [Leon County commissioners advance plan to fund affordable housing by diverting road money](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/leon-county-commissioners-advance-plan-to-fund-affordable-housing-by-diverting-road-money/) - The Leon County Commission is considering a proposal to divert funding from road improvement projects into affordable housing. During a commission meeting Tuesday, county commissioners voted to authorize staff to analyze the proposal, which was proposed by the Capital Area Justice Ministry (CAJM). Read the full article and watch the news clip.
- [Leon County approves $500,000 in recurring funds for affordable rental housing](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/leon-county-approves-500000-in-recurring-funds-for-affordable-rental-housing/) - The Leon County Commission has approved a half-million dollars in recurring funds for affordable rental housing. It’s slated to help developers build housing for low-income and very-low-income families. The money is called gap financing. Experts say that’s because it’s often the missing piece in an affordable housing deal. It can help developers leverage assets like
- [County commissioners OK affordable housing fund, 5% across-the-board pay raises](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/county-commissioners-ok-affordable-housing-fund-5-across-the-board-pay-raises/) - The Leon County Commission has taken the first steps in approving and ratifying its 2026 fiscal budget and there are two big winners: members of the Capital Area Justice Ministry and county employees who can expect yet another annual 5% pay raise for the fourth year in a row. The annual spending plan totals in
- [Capital Area Justice Ministry hosts event to address gun violence, housing woes](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/capital-area-justice-ministry-hosts-event-to-address-gun-violence-housing-woes/) - It was a packed house Tuesday night as the Capital Area Justice Ministry hosted its Nehemiah Action Event to address concerns in the community. Organizers hosted the event at the Old West Florida Enrichment Center. Read the full article and watch the news clip.
- [Several Tallahassee faith groups come together to fight gun violence, housing problems](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/several-tallahassee-faith-groups-come-together-to-fight-gun-violence-housing-problems/) - Multiple faith communities gathered Tuesday as a part of the Capital Area Justice Ministry to fight for justice in Tallahassee. The group addressed what they’re calling a crisis in the Capital City and is preparing to speak to city officials in hopes of creating change. Read the full article and watch the news clip.
- [Rev. E.N. Hill "Lights Up" Pep Rally for Justice Centered on Love](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/rev-e-n-hill-lights-up-pep-rally-for-justice-centered-on-love/) - Tallahassee Unitarian Universalist Affiliated Community Minister Rev. E.N. Hill leads the March 18th Pep Rally with "Bring Your Light to the Fight" at the Old West Florida Enrichment Center. The light shone bright with 150 CAJM network members and fellow activists singing for justice and with their collective energy getting ready to make it happen
- [Blueprint Leaders Take a Giant Leap for Affordable Housing](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/blueprint-leaders-take-a-giant-leap-for-affordable-housing/) - Over 80 CAJM members turned out yesterday on Leap Year Day to ask the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency to continue the process of adding affordable housing to the Blueprint project list. After testimonies and over an hour of debate, CAJM won, 8-4! Look ahead for more information on how we can make an impact in the coming
- [House Meetings are on the horizon...](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/house-meetings-are-on-the-horizon/) - CAJM team leaders, clergy and guests gathered at Tuesday's House Meeting Kickoff, making it a success! Together CAJM congregations are working toward their goal to conduct at least 50 house meetings: 47 house meeting leaders attended 49 total leaders attended 31 house meetings were reported as scheduled AND...we can train another 48 house meeting leaders
- [The Word Gets Around: "Blue Print Gives Green Light to Affordable Housing Amendment"](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/the-word-gets-around-blue-print-gives-green-light-to-affordable-housing-amendment/) - "Commissioners voted to start a process that would allow Blueprint to use funds to buy land for affordable housing." Watch the WCTV news story here
- [Chair of Nonprofit Speaks Up for Affordable Housing](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/chair-of-nonprofit-speaks-up-for-affordable-housing/) - Bill Wilson addresses misconceptions about Blueprint's plan for affordable housing. As an affordable housing expert, he talks about infrastructure and other issues in response to misconceptions about Blueprint's proposal in the Tallahassee Democrat.
- [House Meeting Kickoff](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/house-meeting-kickoff/) - The House Meeting Kickoff event took place September 19, 2023 @ Trinity UMC. The attendance at this yeas Kickoff more than doubled last years attendance. People Power in Action!!
- [Next Steps? Let's Celebrate First!!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/next-steps-lets-celebrate-first/)
- [Light Up the Night!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/light-up-the-night/) - LIGHT UP THE NIGHT! COMING TOGETHER TO CAST THE LIGHT ON JUSTICE IN ACTION with just ONE MORE DAY --TOMORROW EVENING--- YOU and your network members of the Capital Area Justice Ministry and others you bring with you will join your fellow Leon County/Tallahassee citizens at the Nehemiah Action Assembly! Go to https://www.capitalareajustice.org/even.../nehemiah-action-2 to register.
- [A Reaction to Affordable Housing and Blueprint](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/a-reaction-to-affordable-housing-and-blueprint/) - One writer voices his concern about classifying affordable housing as infrastructure. Read "Blueprint leaders need to avoid entering the affordable housing market" by Samuel R. Staley in the Tallahassee Democrat.
- [Show up on 2/29 for Affordable Housing!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/show-up-on-2-29-for-affordable-housing/) - Attention CAJM Network! On February 29th, the City and County Commissions will vote as the Blueprint IA Board whether to move forward a proposal championed by Capital Area Justice Ministry (CAJM) to include acquiring land for affordable rental housing as a Blueprint Infrastructure Project. The Blueprint program was established to enhance our “quality of life,
- [Celebrating our Justice House Meetings!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/celebrating-our-justice-house-meetings/) - Our team leaders have generated a successful inaugural listening process in the Capital Area Justice Ministry! Among our 19 committed congregations, they have hosted 45 house meetings and engaged nearly 300 network members to share their experiences in the community, forge new relationships, and strengthen old ones. Through these house meetings, we are creating a
- [2021 Network Assembly in the Books](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/2021-network-assembly-in-the-books/) - On November 3, 2021, we had our first Network Assembly for the Justice Ministry. Hundreds of CAJM Network Members from across our congregations attended and chose the top issues to tackle in early 2022 for our Nehemiah Action. Here’s some photos from the event.
- [Blueprint Board Votes](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/blueprint-board-votes/) - The Blueprint Board voted 9-2 on November 7, 2023, to initiate the process for using Blueprint Infrastructure funds to purchase land to be leased to developers of affordable rental housing who agree to set aside units for families with very-low and extremely low incomes. Staff will prepare a draft project description and an analysis of
- [House Meetings Have Begun!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/house-meetings-have-begun/) - We are excited to announce that our work in the community has begun! Our member congregations are continuing the launch of their justice ministries with small group discussions called House Meetings. These sacred conversations provide a time for friends and members to connect with one another around our Biblical call to do justice and to
- [Get Ready for the Big Assembly!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/get-ready-for-the-big-assembly/) - Congregations from across Tallahassee gathered on October 19 with a turnout of 68 for our first in-person gathering of clergy and teams! The night was one of unity and strategy for our communities—as you can see in this photo gallery. House leaders represented the views they heard at the house meetings, shared members’ stories, and
- [WFSU Joins Other Media in Reporting on CAJM's Blueprint Efforts](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/wfsu-joins-other-media-in-reporting-on-cajms-blueprint-efforts/) - Bob Deyle: "We’ve got over 16,000 families in Leon County now ... who are spending more than half their income on rent." Watch the story "Tallahassee's Blueprint Agency Will Consider an Affordable Rental Housing Project" here.
- [At Pep Rally, CAJM Will Raise the Roof for Justice!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/at-pep-rally-cajm-will-raise-the-roof-for-justice/) - Pep Rally for Justice, Mon, March 18th @ 6PM Justice Network Members throughout the Tallahassee area will gather on March 18th at the Old West Florida Enrichment Center, 2344 Lake Bradford Rd, Tallahassee) to rally and plan for a turnout of 1000 caring and vocal citizens at the upcoming April 16th Nehemiah Action Assembly. Click here for
- [You Came. And It Mattered.](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/you-came-and-it-mattered/) - CAJM hosted the 2024 Nehemiah Action forum at the Old West Florida Enrichment Center on April 16. Several city and county commissioners attended the forum. Other dignitaries included Leon County Sheriff Walt McNeil and Superintendent of Schools Rocky Hanna.
- [Tallahassee Democrat Reporter Tells the Big Story: Blueprint OKs Amendment Process](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/tallahassee-democrat-reporter-tells-the-big-story-blueprint-oks-amendment-process/) - Want to know what happened at the big meeting yesterday? Read the comprehensive article penned by TaMaryn Waters here.
- [Read All About Us](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/read-all-about-us/) - Our work to prioritize housing for very and extremely low-income families is paying off! Read Nov. 20, 2023, article in Tallahassee Democrat article on our recent push to make very and extremely low-income housing a policy: Blueprint heads to uncharted territory with affordable housing review.
- [Look Who's Driving the Conversation About Housing and Gun Violence](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/look-whos-driving-the-conversation-about-housing-and-gun-violence/) - On Tuesday, December 12, the action heats up as 21 member organizations convene to craft winning stratgies in support of affordable housing, and the reduction of youth arrests and gun violence. This Tuesday, people will be gathering for our Action Kick-Off to get energized and involved in addressing local issues leading up to the Nehemiah
- [Light Up the Night Tonight!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/light-up-the-night-tonight/) - Light upthe night tonight! Coming together to cast light on justice in action. Go to https://www.capitalareajustice.org/even.../nehemiah-action-2 to register.
- [Our Leaders Talk Justice](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/our-leaders-talk-justice/) - CAJM leaders Robert Deyle, Gita Pitter, and Rev. Sylvia Jones sent out a call to address Leon County’s homeless student population. Read the opinion in the Tallahassee Democrat at https://www.tallahassee.com/story/opinion/2024/04/15/join-our-call-to-address-tallahassees-homeless-student-population/73303804007/
- ["That's where the Capital Area Justice Ministry comes in." CAJM Featured in Headline Story in Tallahassee Democrat](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/thats-where-the-capital-area-justice-ministry-comes-in-cajm-featured-in-headline-story-in-tallahassee-democrat/) - ".... the Capital Area Justice Ministry — a network of 20 religious congregations — believes action is needed to support more affordable rental units." "The group (CAJM) is focused on those who are considered 'severely housing burden,' meaning anyone spending more than 50% of their income on housing costs, including utilities." Read about the role

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- [Home](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/) - The Capital Area Justice Ministry is a diverse coalition of religious congregations and partners across the Tallahassee and surrounding area. Many congregations have come together to answer the scriptural call to “Do Justice.”
- [2026 Nehemiah Action Program](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/2026-nehemiah-action-program/) - 2026 Nehemiah Action Program Nehemiah Interaction Tuesday, April 21, 2026 @ 6:00 PM The Old West Florida Enrichment Center Meeting Chairs: Apostle Otis Young, Rev. A.J. Mealor The Time is N:OW Invest 5:30 – 6:00 PM | Arrival & SeatingCandidate arrival (by 5:30 PM)Reserved parking (rear)Ushers escort candidates to seatingCommunity gathering and seating6:00 – 6:03
- [Newsletters](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/newsletters/) - Newsletters CAJM April 2026 Newsletter CAJM January 2026 Newsletter CAJM November 2025 Newsletter CAJM September 2025 Newsletter CAJM August 2025 Newsletter CAJM June 2025 Newsletter CAJM April 2025 Newsletter CAJM March 2025 Newsletter CAJM December 2024 Newsletter CAJM October 2024 Newsletter
- [Who We Are](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/who-we-are/) - Who We Are Goal THE GOAL OF THE CAPITAL AREA JUSTICE MINISTRY is to make social justice change in the Tallahassee area by training congregational leaders to build a powerful community voice that will set the agenda in the local public sphere. Leaders will build this powerful voice by engaging their congregations in meaningful action
- [Invest](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/invest/) - Invest Your investment enables the Capital Area Justice Ministry to transform the Tallahassee area into a region where justice and equity prevail over oppression and inequity. Here are ways you can invest: By Check Capital Area Justice MinistryP.O. Box 442Tallahassee, FL 32302 Online Invest Now PayPal Invest Now Givelify Invest Now FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS INTO THE
- [Immigration](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/impact/immigration/) - Immigration is a complex and polarized issue. Our goal is to ensure just treatment of immigrants in our community and to publicly recognize the value of our immigrant neighbors. This includes our refugee neighbors.
- [Contact](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/contact/) - Contact Us Get in Touch First Name Last Name Email Phone Message Submit admin@capitalareajustice.org (850) 273-8830 Physical Address:2333 Lake Bradford Road, Tallahassee, FL 32310 Mailing address:P.O. Box 442, Tallahassee, FL 32302
- [Impact](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/impact/) - Impact What Impact Can We Have? Our organization can have a significant and far-reaching impact on our community’s legal system, governance, and society by organizing the power of the people at the local level. Our Capital Area Justice Ministry member congregations use the small group model and collaboration to choose which community problems we will
- [Mental Health](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/impact/mental-health/) - Mental Health CAJM Mental Health Committee The purpose of the Capital Area Justice Ministry’s Mental Health Committee is to identify gaps in Leon County’s mental health system and develop actionable solutions that local stakeholders can pursue to strengthen care and support for people living with mental illness. Through research and conversations with local providers and leaders,
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- [Food Insecurity](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/impact/food-insecurity/) - Food Insecurity Hunger Almost 30% of Leon County’s population is food insecure. This means just under 35,000 people cannot find enough food to eat. Our surrounding counties have equal or greater challenges. Food insecurity particularly impacts children, communities of color, people with low incomes, immigrant communities, LGBTQ+ individuals and people with disabilities.In its Healthy Living
- [Affordable Housing](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/impact/affordable-housing/) - Affordable Housing CAJM Affordable Housing Initiative Summary Background Information Identifying the IssueAt the inception of the Capital Area Justice Ministry in 2021, Affordable Housing was one of two issues selected by member congregations on which to focus our efforts (the other issue being Gun Violence and Civil Citations). Our extensive research on affordable housing in
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- [Gun Violence Interruption](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/impact/gun-violence-interruption/) - Gun Violence Interruption Gun Violence To address the problem of gun violence, CAJM pressed the city commission to invest $1-million dollars per year over the next five years into a proven national gun violence interruption program.We are at the end of the first year and during this time, the city began to negotiate a contract
- [Civil Citations](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/impact/civil-citations/) - Civil Citations We continue to monitor Civil Citations, Florida’s pre-arrest diversion program for youth. Our goal remains clear: at least 80% of eligible youth should be receiving civil citations in lieu of arrest. However, data from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice shows that only 55% of eligible children in Leon County received a civil
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- [Our Process](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/our-process/) - Our Process Strategy Capital Area Justice Ministry’s Processes for Building Power To build power for justice, member congregations in the Capital Area Justice Ministry will engage and grow Justice Ministry Networks through three annual processes: Listening, Research-to-Action, and Investment Drive. Listening Process Team members build and strengthen Justice Ministry Networks and identify community problems through
- [Our Ministry](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/our-ministry/) - Our Ministry Ministry We measure the activity of our faith communities by the three requirements mentioned in this passage from Nehemiah. These three requirements are the following be faithful.Our congregations do a good job of reminding us to be faithful. showing mercyOur congregations do a good job of showing mercy by providing services or charity
- [About Us](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/about-us/) - About Us Capital Area Justice He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?MICAH 6:8 Our Mission The mission of the Capital Area Justice Ministry is to build people power for local community
- [Resources](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/resources/) - Resources Videos Nehemiah Action Assembly 2025 CAJM hosted the 2025 Nehemiah Action forum at the Old West Florida Enrichment Center in front of a record attendance! Nehemiah Action Assembly 2024 CAJM hosted the 2024 Nehemiah Action forum at the Old West Florida Enrichment Center. Several city and county commissioners attended the forum. Other dignitaries included

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## Venues

- [Saint Paul's United Methodist Church (Sanders Hall)](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/saint-pauls-united-methodist-church/)
- [Kingdom Life Tabernacle](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/kingdom-life-tabernacle/)
- [Bethel AME Church](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/bethel-ame-church/)
- [Jacob Chapel Baptist Church](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/jacob-chapel-baptist-church/)
- [Element 3 Church](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/element-3-church/)
- [Big Bend Homeless Coalition](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/big-bend-homeless-coalition/)
- [Panera Bread](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/panera-bread/)
- [Moe's Southwest Grill](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/moes-southwest-grill/)
- [Lake Mary](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/lake-mary/)
- [211 N Monroe St](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/211-n-monroe-st/)
- [Leon County Courthouse](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/leon-county-courthouse/)
- [Cincinnati](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/cincinnati/)
- [First Presbyterian](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/first-presbyterian/)
- [City Commission Chambers](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/city-commission-chambers/)
- [Tallahassee Lake Bradford Rd](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/tallahassee-lake-bradford-rd/)
- [St. John's Episcopal Church](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/st-johns-episcopal-church/)
- [Panza Maurer Law Firm](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/panza-maurer-law-firm/)
- [The Florida Hotel & Conference Center](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/the-florida-hotel-conference-center/)
- [120 W Park Ave](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/120-w-park-ave/)
- [St Michael & All Angels Episcopal church](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/st-michael-all-angels-episcopal-church/)
- [Old West Florida Enrichment Center](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/old-west-florida-enrichment-center/)
- [Kingdom Life Preparatory](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/kingdom-life-preparatory/)
- [Trinity United Methodist Church](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/trinity-united-methodist-church/)
- [Tallahassee City Hall](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/tallahassee-city-hall/)
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- [Temple Israel](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/venue/temple-israel/)

## Events

- [United for Peace: A Breakfast Conversation with Pastors and Police](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/united-for-peace-a-breakfast-conversation-with-pastors-and-police/)
- [CAJM Strategy Team Training](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-strategy-team-training-072526/) - PURPOSE: Vision and equipping for the CAJM Way of enacting social change We will hold training for current and potential strategy team members on two days, Part 1 and Part 2. We hope all strategy team members can attend at least one day, and most can attend both. Training goals: equipping for the CAJM Way of enacting social change
- [CAJM Strategy Team Training](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-strategy-team-training-062026/) - PURPOSE: Vision and equipping for the CAJM Way of enacting social change We will hold training for current and potential strategy team members on two days, Part 1 and Part 2. We hope all strategy team members can attend at least one day, and most can attend both. Training goals: equipping for the CAJM Way of enacting social change
- [Board Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/board-meeting-050526/) - Purpose: Reflect on Action and plan next steps. What we experienced at the Nehemiah InterAction was powerful, but we must be clear, moments do not sustain movements, leadership does. That is why May 5 matters. This is where we gather as leaders, take everything we felt, everything we saw, everything we heard, and make decisions
- [Nehemiah Action](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/2026-nehemiah-action/) - Check-in starts 30 minutes before event. Digital Event Program So why does CAJM call this big gathering a “Nehemiah Action”? The book of Nehemiah starts with heartbreak. Nehemiah learns that his city Jerusalem is in ruins. He gathers his courage and stands before King Artaxerxes, not as a helpless exile, but as an advocate.“ If
- [Celebration](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/2026-celebration/) - Check-in starts 30 minutes before event. Purpose: Celebrate victories and launch fundraising efforts.
- [Executive Committee Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/executive-committee-meeting-042826/) - Purpose: Reflect on Action and plan next steps.
- [Board Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/board-meeting-061626/) - Purpose: Share assessment and prepare for next season.
- [Board Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/board-meeting-031026/) - Purpose: Finalize Action details and research update.
- [Corporate Campaign Committee Training](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/corporate-campaign-committee-training/) - This training will equip participants to help build and sustain CAJM’s corporate fundraising efforts. Attendees will learn how to identify, approach, and engage local businesses and corporate partners in support of CAJM’s mission. The focus will be on confidence-building, relationship-based fundraising, and clear next steps so participants leave ready to take action and help strengthen
- [Team Leader Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/2026-team-leader-assembly/) - The Team Leaders Assembly is designed to equip CAJM team leaders with the tools, clarity, and confidence needed to mobilize their network members for the upcoming Pep Rally and Nehemiah Action. This gathering will focus on practical strategies to increase turnout, strengthen follow-up, and build leadership capacity within teams. Team leaders will also receive important
- [Executive Committee Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/executive-committee-meeting/2025-12-02/)
- [Board Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/board-meeting/2025-11-10/)
- [CAJM Board Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/012324-cajm-board-meeting/) - Board reps from each congregation launch this new year by determining the key next steps on our issue campaigns, people power, and financial self-sufficiency. Come prepared to: Confirm your congregation's Nehemiah Action turnout goal Share your congregation's team meeting and network meeting dates Make your congregation's annual financial commitment (bring a completed commitment form) Approve CAJM's
- [CAJM Board Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/061725-cajm-board-meeting/)
- [Dinner with PEACE Palm Beach](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/dinner-with-peace-palm-beach/) - Join us as we host40 members of PEACE Palm Beach as they visit Tallahassee to take their Mental Health Fight to the state capital! PEACE stands for People Engaged in Active Community Efforts.
- [Research Kickoff](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/research-kickoff/) - Join congregations across CAJM to launch our research season—form teams, set timelines, and map interviews that drive our justice work forward.
- [Pep Rally](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/2026-pep-rally/) - You will feel the spirit moving in this joyful gathering where we learn about what we will ask of our leaders and where we prepare for the Nehemiah Action.
- [House Meeting Kickoff (Team Leader Training)](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/2025-house-meeting-kickoff-team-leader-training/) - Purpose: Share the year's question/focus and update on summer issues.
- [Network Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/2025-network-assembly/) - Purpose: Launch the year, welcome new congregations and committee members.
- [Leon County Commissioners’ Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/leon-county-commissioners-meeting/)
- [Leon County Commissioners’ Meeting Budget Workshop](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/leon-county-commissioners-meeting-budget-workshop/)
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting with County Commissioner Cummings](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-with-county-commissioner-cummings-2/)
- [CAJM Clergy/Lay Caucus](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-clergy-lay-caucus/)
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting with County Commissioner Caban](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-with-county-commissioner-caban-2/)
- [CAJM Clergy Caucus](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-clergy-caucus/) - Gather to strengthen relationships and share insights into building strong justice ministries within your congregation.
- [Housing Research: Steve Auger](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/housing-research-steve-auger/) - for link, contact Bob Deyle: rdeyle@fsu.edu
- [Symposium on Affordable Rental Housing](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/symposium-on-affordable-rental-housing/) - Join the conversation as impacted families, housing developers, nonprofit leaders, and other key stakeholders discuss CAJM's solutions to the low-income rental housing crisis in the Big Bend.
- [Team Leader Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/team-leader-assembly-3/)
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-2/)
- [Gun Violence Research: The LIFE Center (Kevin Warren)](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-research-the-life-center-kevin-warren/) - We will learn from a privider who works with at-risk youth.
- [Clergy/Lay Caucus Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/clergy-lay-caucus-meeting-3/)
- [Housing Research: Big Bend Homeless Coalition](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/housing-research-big-bend-homeless-coalition/)
- [Gun Violence Research: DISC Village juvenile assessment center](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-research-disc-village-juvenile-assessment-center/)
- [Team Leader Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/team-leader-assembly-2/)
- [Pam & Leah testing](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/pam-leah-testing/) - These are terrific conversations.... join us!
- [Housing Research: Center for Community Change (housing trust funds)](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/housing-research-center-for-community-change-housing-trust-funds/) - Learn how we can get more affordable housing built for families in our communities who really need it
- [Gun Violence/Youth Arrests: Cynthia Barber, Tallahassee Deputy City Manager](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-youth-arrests-cynthia-barber-tallahassee-deputy-city-manager/)
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting with County Commissioner Maddox](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-with-county-commissioner-maddox/)
- [Housing Research: Talethia Edwards, Bond Neighborhood Association President](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/housing-research-talethia-edwards-bond-neighborhood-association-president/)
- [CAJM Action Committee Meetings](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-action-committee-meetings-2/)
- [Team Leaders Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/team-leaders-assembly-3/) - CAJM Clergy and Team Leaders will gather to share their network-building progress and plan the 3/18 Pep Rally! Affirm how many you will bring from your congregation to the Pep Rally! Hear the latest on our fight to curb gun violence and increase the number of rentals struggling families can afford Plan next steps for
- [Team Leaders Assembly!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/team-leaders-assembly-2/) - Gather to share stories from your congregation's house meetings and narrow down the new issue area for the coming research-to-action season!
- [CAJM Research Kick-Off! 2022](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-research-kick-off-2022/) - Join a research committee or come to hear the latest next steps on our issue campaigns: affordable housing, gun violence, and youth arrests.
- [House Meeting Training](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/house-meeting-training/) - ‘Get inspired and practice how to lead your justice ministry House Meeting! In our model, a House Meeting is a conversation about social issues with a spiritual purpose. These are personal events hosted by Group Leaders who invite personal connections who are already Justice Ministry Members or who may want to get involved by becoming
- [Research Kick-Off](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/research-kick-off-2/) - Our research committees made up of clergy, team leaders, and network members will strategize on next steps for our issue campaigns to prepare for our Nehemiah Action on March 19, 2024.
- [Nehemiah Action](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/nehemiah-action-5/) - We are bringing the community together to get clear commitments and concrete steps for CAJM's gun violence and affordable housing proposals! Join us!
- [Housing Discussion with Comm. Williams-Cox](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/housing-discussion-with-comm-williams-cox/) - Join us for our follow-up meeting with Commissioner Williams-Cox, who has been supportive of our Blueprint issue.
- [Housing-Brian Welch Pre-Mtg—Eval](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/housing-brian-welch-pre-mtg-eval/)
- [CAJM Shows Up for Affordable Housing!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-shows-up-for-affordable-housing/) - Get out your green shirts and gather at the South Monroe entrance of the County Courthouse to stand up for affordable rental housing!
- [Gun Violence Research: TEMPO (Kimball Thomas)](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-research-tempo-kimball-thomas/) - We will learn from a privider who works with at-risk youth.
- [Clergy Caucus](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/clergy-caucus-3/) - Clergy gathers to strengthen relationships, support one another in building congregational justice ministries, prepare to preach and teach on justice and recruit new congregations. This is a good time for clergy to turn in all or part of their 2023 ID commitment.
- [Gun Violence research: Best Practices from a St. Louis research team](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-research-best-practices-from-a-st-louis-research-team/) - Learn which gun violence interruption program topped the list of a group of researchers from St. Louis, a city similarly sized to Tallahassee (Leon County) with a high rate of gun violence.
- [CAJM Clergy Board Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-clergy-board-meeting/) - Clergy will meet to celebrate their teams and plan the organization's strategy for surfacing and prioritizing local key issues.
- [CAJM Network Assembly 2022](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-network-assembly-2022/) - Team leaders and clergy bring your network members together to take actions that will continue our housing, gun violence, and youth arrest issue campaigns and prepare for next year's Nehemiah Action!
- [DART Webinar: Getting Attention from Media and Officials](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/dart-webinar-getting-attention-from-media-and-officials/) - Click here to register for the event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpdOmtpjosG9wlIdihsYx1s8IQnjmzJPSb#/registration
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting with County Commissioner David O’Keefe](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-with-county-commissioner-david-okeefe/)
- [CAJM Community Bible Study](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-community-bible-study/) - Up and coming justice ministry teams throughout the Tallahassee area will gather (virtually) at this community event. Here, we will study text "from the margins," hear each other's stories and vision for our community, and start training to build powerful justice ministries in our congregations.
- [CAJM @ the Blueprint IA Board](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-the-blueprint-ia-board/) - Lend your presence and voice to the CAJM effort for "affordable housing" to be added to the Blueprint project list. Wear your green shirt and stand with CAJM!
- [Gun Violence Research: Connection First (restorative practices)](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-research-connection-first-restorative-practices/) - We're going to learn about a model called restorative practices, which has been used in many schools across the country to curb or stop suspensions
- [DART 2022 Justice Ministry Conference](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/dart-2022-justice-ministry-conference/) - DART designed this four-day workshop to strengthen your skills in building a powerful, relational justice ministry in your congregation and city that transforms the status quo into a new vision for a just community. The presentations, skill-building practices, and reflections will uncover the connection between our faith, people-power, and our responsibility as people of faith
- [Gun Violence Research: Civil Citations-Eric Trombley, State Atty's Office (Juvenile Division)](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-research-civil-citations-eric-trombley-state-attys-office-juvenile-division/) - Find out more about the program that diverts youth from being arrested for nonserious, nonviolence offenses.
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting with County Commissioner Caban](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-with-county-commissioner-caban/)
- [Clergy Caucus](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/clergy-caucus-2/) - Fr. Chapman is hosting clergy and team captains in his fellowship hall to reflect on the Nehemiah Action and our issue campaigns. We will also plan out next steps in their congregations, including reconvening Action attendees to debrief and getting ready for the Celebration on May 22nd. Join us!
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting with County Commissioner Cummings](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-with-county-commissioner-cummings-3/)
- [Network Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/network-assembly-2/) - Gather with hundreds of network members, team leaders, and clergy to help your congregation vote on CAJM's new issue campaign!
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting/)
- [Housing Research: Matthew Wyman, Leon County Housing Services Manager](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/housing-research-matthew-wyman-leon-county-housing-services-manager/) - Learn about local housing challenges, supply, and data
- [Housing Research: Karen Miller, Tallahassee Lenders Consortium](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/housing-research-karen-miller-tallahassee-lenders-consortium/)
- [Joint Research Committee Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/joint-research-committee-meeting/) - Members from both committees come together to debrief from previous research, analyze what we learned, and develop next steps for our campaigns.
- [Capital Area Justice Ministry Celebration](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/capital-area-justice-ministry-celebration/)
- [Clergy/Lay Caucus](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/clergy-lay-caucus-2/)
- [Gun Violence Research: Civil Citations-Leslie Rabon, Office of the Sheriff (Juvenile Services)](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-research-civil-citations-leslie-rabon-office-of-the-sheriff-juvenile-services/) - Let's learn how well the Leon County Sheriff's Office uses the civil citations diversion program with misbehaving youth in the County.
- [2024 House Meeting Kick-Off!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/2024-house-meeting-kick-off/) - Gather with leaders throughout the capital area to create this year's plan to hear stories of injustice from over 500 of our neighbors!
- [Pep Rally for Nehemiah Action](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/pep-rally-for-nehemiah-action/)
- [County Commission Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/county-commission-meeting/) - RSVP: https://forms.gle/dVHZ2TmSfQc1eTdZ6
- [HOUSE MEETING KICK-OFF!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/house-meeting-kick-off-2/) - Come to CAJM's House Meeting Kick-off, where team leaders and clergy will gather to review this year's justice ministry plan and practice leading their own house meeting. Share and hear stories from your neighbors, strengthen relationships, and learn how our house meetings will enable us to take bold next steps on our campaigns to curb
- [Housing Research: Insights on the evictions problem (Legal Services of North Fla)](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/housing-research-insights-on-the-evictions-problem-legal-services-of-north-fla/)
- [CAJM's Justice Celebration!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajms-justice-celebration/)
- [Team Leaders' Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/team-leaders-assembly/)
- [Joint Research: Read & Analyze Reports Together!](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/joint-research-read-analyze-reports-together/) - Let's look through key reports, budgets, and webinars to glean more info for our campaigns. There may be pizza involved...
- [Network Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/network-assembly/) - Are you ready to hear about the next steps as we move forward in our housing and gun violence campaigns? Add your energy to this cause! Also, a food truck wil be here for your convenience. If you want food, please arrive at about 5-5:30. We will start as soon as possible after 6:00. To
- [Nehemiah Action](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/nehemiah-action-4/) - Tonight is the night! Help us hold our community leaders accountable on their action and inaction on gun violence interruption and affordable rental housing. . Invite family, friends, and neighbors. Bring 3 for Tallahassee and stand up for Ambitious Justice in our community.
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting with City Commissioner Matlow](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-with-city-commissioner-matlow-2/)
- [Nehemiah Action](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/nehemiah-action-3/) - You plus three! All network members bring three people with them (family members, friends, neighbors, colleagues) to build our numbers so we can powerfully push for commitments to specific solutions to community problems. Old West Florida Enrichment Center (2344 Lake Bradford Rd)
- [Executive board Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/executive-board-meeting-2/) - This is a closed planning and logisitics meeting, for the Capital Area Justice Ministry Executive board members.
- [Housing Research: Joint City/County Housing Workshop](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/housing-research-joint-city-county-housing-workshop/) - Joint workshop of the city and county to discuss how to address the affordable housing needs of local low-income families.
- [DART 2023 Justice Ministry Conference](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/dart-2023-justice-ministry-conference/)
- [Justice Ministry Pep Rally](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/justice-ministry-pep-rally/) - Get energized and orgainzed for the Nehemiah Action! You will hear powerful testimonies from those most affected by Tallahassee's inability to provide affordable rental housing for low income individuals and families. You will be engaged by an inspiring message. You will be encouraged to get organized to invite your family, friends, and congregation members to
- [DART Justice Ministry Conference](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/dart-justice-ministry-conference/) - DART designed this four-day workshop to strengthen your skills in building a powerful, relational justice ministry in your congregation and city. Click here to view the Agenda: DART Justice Ministry Conference. These presentations, skill-building practices, and reflections will uncover the connection between our faith, power, and our responsibility to shape our local systems. Presenters and
- [CAJM Board of Directors & Corporate Drive Training](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-board-of-directors-corporate-drive-training/)
- [City Commission Budget Workshop](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/city-commission-budget-workshop/) - Come speak out for the city commission to honor its commitment to put $1M each year for the next 5 years towards a proven gun violence interruption program -- rather than hiring new police officers.
- [Pep Rally](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/pep-rally-2/)
- [Action Kick-Off](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/action-kick-off/) - Our research committees made up of clergy, team leaders, and network members will strategize on next steps for our issue campaigns to prepare for our Nehemiah Action on March 19, 2024. Go to Resources for background info and News for latest updates.
- [Team Leader Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/team-leader-assembly/)
- [Nehemiah Action](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/nehemiah-action-2/) - Tonight is the night! Help us hold our community leaders accountable on their action and inaction on gun violence interruption and affordable rental housing. Invite family, friends, and neighbors. Bring 3 for Tallahassee and stand up for Ambitious Justice in our community. What happens at the Nehemiah Action? Inspired by the biblical example of Nehemiah,
- [Justice Ministry Celebration](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/justice-ministry-celebration-3/)
- [Justice Ministry Celebration](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/justice-ministry-celebration-2/)
- [Blueprint IA Board Workshop & Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/blueprint-ia-board-workshop-meeting/) - For more than 20 years, and under direction from the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency Board of Directors (IA Board), the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency (Blueprint) has been charged with implementing major infrastructure projects across the community providing numerous benefits for residents and visitors, which positively impact our quality of life, natural environment and economic vitality. The IA
- [Justice Ministry Celebration](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/justice-ministry-celebration/) - Join us for a celebration of our year long process of doing justice work together. It has been a long season of listening, researching, and then holding our officials accountable. Let us celebrate the victories won, the stories that have been transformed, and the next steps on the long road to justice centered community.
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting with County Rick Minor](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-with-county-rick-minor/)
- [Executive board Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/executive-board-meeting/) - This is a closed planning and logisitics meeting, for the Capital Area Justice Ministry Executive board members.
- [Clergy Caucus](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/clergy-caucus/) - Clergy gathers to strengthen relationships, support one another in building congregational justice ministries, prepare to preach and teach on justice and recruit new congregations. This is a good time for clergy to turn in all or part of their 2023 ID commitment.
- [CAJM Clergy/Board Gathering](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-clergy-board-gathering/)
- [CAJM House Meeting Network Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-house-meeting-network-assembly/) - Photo by on Ian SchneiderUnsplash
- [Nehemiah Action](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/nehemiah-action/)
- [Clergy/Lay Caucus Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/clergy-lay-caucus-meeting-2/)
- [Team Leaders Assembly: 2022 House Meetings](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/team-leaders-assembly-2022-house-meetings/) - Clergy and team leaders gather to share stories from house meetings and report how many network members have committed to be part of the Capital Area Justice Ministry movement!
- [Clergy/Lay Caucus](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/clergy-lay-caucus/) - Fr. Chapman welcomes you to St. Michael's fellowship hall to reflect on the Nehemiah Action and our issue campaigns. We will also plan out next steps in their congregations, including reconvening Action attendees to debrief and getting ready for the Celebration on May 22nd. Join us!
- [GV Ally: Moms Demand Action](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gv-ally-moms-demand-action/) - On Tues, 2/13 meet at 5:30 PM at Trinity UMC as we share our gun violence interruption solution with this amazing organization.
- [Gun Violence Research: Public Defender Jessica Yeary](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-research-public-defender-jessica-yeary/) - Learn about a local program to divert youth from arrests
- [Tech Committee](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/tech-committee/)
- [Research to Action: Team Leaders’ Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/research-to-action-team-leaders-assembly/)
- [Research Kick-Off](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/research-kick-off/)
- [CAJM Action Committee Meetings](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-action-committee-meetings/) - Hear updates from movements we've made on our housing and gun violence issues! Join the conversation to plan our campaign next steps!
- [DART 2024 Clergy Conference](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/dart-2024-clergy-conference/) - Gather with clergy throughout the US to build relationships and gain insights on building a culture of justice within your congregation and community.
- [House Meeting Kick-Off](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/house-meeting-kick-off/) - Team leaders and clergy prepare to lead house meetings within their congregations and focus around inviting people “back to church”.
- [CAJM Prepare the Future Leadership Launch](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-prepare-the-future-leadership-launch/) - Gather (on Zoom) to launch our house meeting process and celebrate building this ministry together!
- [Clergy/Lay Caucus Meeting](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/clergy-lay-caucus-meeting/)
- [Pep Rally](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/pep-rally/) - Network members throughout the Tallahassee area gather at this event to rally around bringing out 1000 people to the April 16th Nehemiah Action! Click here to see the draft agenda and caucus instructions. Arrive early to enjoy the food truck. The Pep Rally begins promptly at 6 PM. We need your skills to make this event great! Sign-up at here to
- [CAJM Team Leaders’ Assembly](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-team-leaders-assembly/) - Photo by Sincerely Media on Unsplash
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting with City Commissioner Matlow](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-with-city-commissioner-matlow/)
- [CAJM Campaign Meetings](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/cajm-campaign-meetings/)
- [Gun Violence Research: Group Violence Intervention model w/ Mike McLively](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-research-group-violence-intervention-model-w-mike-mclively/) - Learn about proven strategies for curbing gun violence.
- [Board Meeting Orientation](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/board-meeting-orientation/)
- [Gun Violence: Sheriff McNeil](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-sheriff-mcneil/)
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting with County Commissioner Cummings](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-with-county-commissioner-cummings/)
- [Affordable Housing Committee Meeting with Jack Porter](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/affordable-housing-committee-meeting-with-jack-porter/)
- [Gun Violence: Dr. Cindy Bigbie, restorative practices and nonviolence communication](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-dr-cindy-bigbie-restorative-practices-and-nonviolence-communication/) - Learn about nonviolent methods for addressing crime and other offenses that could one day replace our putative responses such as suspension, arrest and prison.
- [RESCHEDULED ~ Stand for Gun Violence Interruption Funding @ City Hall](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/rescheduled-stand-for-gun-violence-interruption-funding-city-hall/) - THE NEW DATE IS TENTATIVE! Wear your green shirt as we gather to support the $5M in city funding to support the Commission on the Status of Men & Boys' Violence Reduction Strategy! WE WILL KEEP YOU POSTED!
- [Planning Retreat](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/planning-retreat/) - This is a closed planning and logisitics meeting, for the Capital Area Justice Ministry Executive board members.
- [Gun Violence Research: Kevin Warren w/ The LIFE Center (at-risk youth)](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/gun-violence-research-kevin-warren-w-the-life-center-at-risk-youth/) - Mr. Warren works with at risk youth on a daily basis. Let's hear his thoughts on their needs and what is at the heart of the gun violence problem.
- [NEW DATE: Justice Ministry Celebration, 6/18/2024](https://www.capitalareajustice.org/event/new-date-justice-ministry-celebration-6-18-2024/) - Celebrate our successes in taking action for justice at our Nehemiah Action Assembly, where over 800 participants attended! This is not a ticketed event, but please RSVP so we can plan for our numbers! Thank you for your leadership in brining justice to the capital area! Keep the movement moving by investing at

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