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Social Justice Fund NW invites you to a BBQ in Portland on Sun, Aug. 12, to fund our movements, to connect with one another and to celebrate FOUR decades of building power for lasting change.

Tickets include food (meat, vegetarian and vegan options) as well beverages (beer and non-alcohol options).

Join us because you know SJF events always have amazing people and amazing food. Join us because you want to learn more about SJF. Join us because the world is full of injustice and you need to be around people with shared values. Join us because it’s summer and you could use another BBQ on your calendar.

Whatever your reason, we hope to see you on Aug. 12!

Buy your ticket today.

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