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Nashville People's Budget Coalition
@nashpplsbudget.bsky.social
A member-based organization in Nashville, TN. We develop political education and practice participatory democracy to create safety and abundance for all, beyond cops and cages. linktr.ee/nashvillepeoplesbudget
Join us THIS THURSDAY, Nov 20, 6:30-8:00pm to eat, build community, learn about our Housing & Safety for All campaign, get a brief training on talking to neighbors about social housing + community safety, & hear about membership opportunities!

Register: bit.ly/npbcinterest

Register for location.
November 17, 2025 at 3:17 PM
We're hiring qualified canvassers to help lead our weekly canvassing efforts as part of our ongoing Housing & Safety for All campaign!

bit.ly/npbcjobs

The position is a temporary (6-7 months) and part-time (6-8 hours per month) contract position, and carries no benefits. Pay is $25/hr.
November 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
NOW VIRTUAL!

JOIN US Thursday, August 28 on Zoom to learn more about social housing & non-police community safety, how we're organizing to build on our recent wins, and how you can get involved & build community with us!

REGISTER >> bit.ly/npbcinterest. Meeting link provided after registration.
August 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
JOIN US Thursday, August 28, in-person or online, to learn more about social housing & non-police community safety, how we're organizing to build on our recent wins, and how you can get involved & build community with us!

REGISTER >> bit.ly/npbcinterest. Location/link provided after registration.
August 22, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Join us TONIGHT, Thursday, July 17, 7-8pm — in person or online — to celebrate our Housing & Safety for All campaign wins and to learn how you can help defend and build upon them!

REGISTER: bit.ly/npbcinterest

Location and virtual link provided after registration.
July 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
You’re invited! Join us Thursday, July 17 to celebrate our Housing & Safety for All campaign wins and to learn how you can help defend and build upon them!

LINK IN BIO / bit.ly/npbcinterest

Location provided after registration.

There will be food! All are welcome!
July 3, 2025 at 12:47 PM
“America’s principal, most respected and longest serving policing expert” David Bayley was clear that "police do not prevent crime" and that the widely-held presumption that they do "is a myth."
July 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM
We’re celebrating our budget season wins and keeping our eyes on the prize!

Social housing is coming to Nashville and hopefully a community-led non-police safety plan too! These actual & potential wins require us to keep organizing, educating, and collaborating to ensure they come to full fruition!
June 23, 2025 at 1:47 PM
We listened, we organized, we educated, WE WON!

SOCIAL HOUSING IS COMING TO NASHVILLE!

Social housing is permanently affordable, publicly-owned, community-governed, mixed-income housing for all.

Now it's time to organize to ensure social housing becomes a reality in Nashville—stay tuned & join us
June 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
READ + SHARE our statement on the proposed Substitute Budget for Fiscal Year 2026! www.nashvillepeoplesbudget.org

WIN (if the substitute budget passes 6/17/25): $100,000 to build the foundation for our proposed permanently affordable, publicly-owned, community-governed, mixed income housing fund!
June 16, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Small investment, big impact!

The final vote on the budget will take place June 17.
June 6, 2025 at 6:56 PM
3. SIGN OUR PETITION (By June 16)

Take 1 min to sign our petition asking the mayor and council to include the Housing & Safety for All Plan in the FY26 city budget >>> bit.ly/npbcpetition
June 6, 2025 at 6:56 PM
2. CONTACT YOUR COUNCIL MEMBER (By June 16)

Tell them how the Housing & Safety for All Plan would impact your life and community and ask if they will support a budget that includes it.

Find your CM at link in bio.

See our proposal summary here: nashvillepeoplesbudget.org/wp-content/u...
June 6, 2025 at 6:56 PM
1. KNOCK DOORS & TEXT & CALL (June 6-16)

Join us to organize residents to win permanently affordable housing and non-police community safety for all.

Register >>> bit.ly/npbcoutreach
June 6, 2025 at 6:56 PM
JUNE CALLS TO ACTION!

Plug in to help us win housing & safety for all!

All hands on deck from now until June 16.

The final vote on the budget will take place June 17.
June 6, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Join us TONIGHT, June 3, to tell Metro Council how funding permanently affordable housing and non-police community safety for all would impact your life and your community!

Register to join us >>> bit.ly/npbcpublichearing
June 3, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Join us at the JUNE 3 PUBLIC HEARING ON THE BUDGET (City Hall) to tell Metro Council why housing and safety for all will improve life for all of us!

We need ALL HANDS ON DECK to win. Your voice and your presence will build power over the next three weeks and well beyond.

bit.ly/npbcpublichearing
May 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Attend our MAY 29 PUBLIC HEARING WORKSHOP (virtual) to craft your 2-min testimony for the June 3 Public Hearing on the City Budget!

Register: bit.ly/npbcinterest
May 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Sign up to KNOCK DOORS or make CALLS or TEXTS to educate + organize residents to join the fight for housing & safety for all.

The people we have engaged over the last 5 months (and well before) want permanently affordable housing + non-police safety.

Register to join us! bit.ly/npbcoutreach
May 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Take action with us in May and June to win housing and safety for all!

All links: bit.ly/npbclinktree

More info below!
May 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
🔥 JOIN US May 21, 1-2pm on Zoom for a public info meeting all about our Housing & Safety for All Plan, a modest $1 million investment that would create the Nashville Community Housing Fund and the Nashville Community Safety Plan!

REGISTER >>> bit.ly/npbcinfomtg
May 15, 2025 at 7:38 PM
This is an extremely modest request: 0.03% of the entire proposed operating budget. Consider it seed money to begin generating genuine community safety and permanently affordable housing for all.

Learn more: nashvillepeoplesbudget.org
May 9, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Join us Thur, May 1, 7-8pm on Zoom to learn all about our new Housing & Safety for All Plan & how you can get involved to help us win it! We will also debrief on the mayor's annual State of Metro address, and his proposed budget.

Register >>> bit.ly/npbcinterest

Send to a friend and come on out!
April 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Sign the petition to support! >>> bit.ly/npbcpetition
April 30, 2025 at 2:09 PM
OUR 2025 BUDGET PLATFORM IS HERE! 👀⚡

Built from the direct input of more than 500 Nashvillians living in all Metro Council districts, we present THE HOUSING & SAFETY FOR ALL PLAN, a modest $1M investment to fund 2 urgent projects:

Nashville Community Housing Fund
Nashville Community Safety Plan
April 30, 2025 at 2:09 PM