Let's Get Free Symposium Registration Form

Let's Get Free: Ecologies of Care, Love & Abolition 2-Part Symposium

A Partnership of the People’s Paper Co-op, 1708 Gallery, and Richmond Community Bail Fund
About The Symposium

Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10am-2pm

Sowing the Seeds of Resistance & Growing Abolition

Part 1 of the symposium on May 16th will include two sessions. One session on Abolition 101 and a second session focused on community safety strategies including harm reduction, mutual aid, and peer support to expand our capacity for community care, rebuild our connective tissue, and build the internal and external healing and solidarity needed for collective liberation.

Saturday, May 23, 2026, 10am-2pm

Cultivating Safety, Decriminalizing Communities

Part 2 of the symposium on May 23rd will include two sessions. One session will focus on the increased criminalization of immigrant communities and the harmful impacts on community safety (i.e. increased surveillance, militarization of police, federal law enforcement, and building of DHS warehouse facilities). The second session will be a creative art build session.
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Let's Get Free: Ecologies of Care, Love & Abolition 2-Part Symposium