Demand
- We demand that the city of San Jose stop all sweeps of homeless encampments that are in violation of their own abatement policy.
- We demand the city of San Jose to stop the construction of the dog park at the corner of Asbury and Spring St!
- We demand to stop Mahan encampment ban!
Target
- Mayor Matt Mahan
- Secondary Target: Parks and Recreation Commission: Kelly Snider
Status: Non-Active
3.20.24 — The students started the campaign in Spring of 2023, and led several campaign actions. The student-wing of the campaign is inactive; however, the Community Homeless Alliance Ministry, the students’ allies, continue to fight against the sweeps.
Course
Social Action
Social Action
Scott Myers-Lipton
Sociology
San Jose State University
Flyers
SJSU News - Students protest new dog park
Photos
Press
Resources
Social Media:
Instagram (@studentsagainstsweeps)
Instagram photos and videos
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