Jun 07, 2022
PACT is a diverse coalition of 37 congregations and 2 universities fighting for racial and economic justice in Miami-Dade County, FL. PACT is part of The Direct Action and Research Training Center (DART), one of the largest faith-based community organizing networks in the country. Our 28 affiliated organizations span 10 states. By harnessing the power of organized people, these organizations hold political and economic systems accountable for acting fairly—pushing them to become more equitable and just. Since 1982 we have fought for and won policy changes that have addressed systemic failures which disproportionately harm low-income communities as well as communities of color. Some of our collective victories include: Hundreds of millions of dollars invested in affordable housing Implementation of fair discipline policies in hundreds of schools, breaking the school-to-prison pipeline Nearly $950 million invested in public transportation Criminal justice reforms resulting in...
Direct Action & Research Training Center
Miami Beach, Florida, FL