HUFF meets to provide and gather info Thursday December 4 1:30 – 3:30 PM at the Sub Rosa Cafe at 703 Pacific next to the Bike Church

HUFF Agenda 12-4-25   Clarification and Additions…Street Reports…Vets Hall Tabling Report…Winter Crisis:  No Winter Drop-In Shelter/Warming Center; Trump’s SNAP Cutbacks…Hometown Homeless showing;… Last Council meeting of the year: Tuesday December 10, Flocks Surveillance Cameras & Those Outside…San Jose RV Attacks…Featherflux Food Distribution….Rest=Resistance Reading….Thomas’s Tips…Updates on MHCAN; Stupes’ RV Tow Bill; Funding Matters March Closure…216 Posting at Armory bus pick-ups; collating….Shelter, Courts reports..December Street Sheets and Street Spirits available

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Free Events (for demonstrating, leafleting, polling, enjoying) [more TBA at HUFFmeet)

Thursday Dec 4  5-6 PM  Food Not Bombs meeting El Rio Mobile Home Community Room, end of N. Pacific Ave.

Friday Dec 5 4:15 PM – 7;15 PM Free Food Church East Zayante Rd. and Sylvan Way in Zayante near the school bus stop–rain or shine

Saturday Dec 6  11 AM- 12:30  PM Protest Israel with American Bombs bombing in the Phony Ceasefire+ U.S. occupation troops for Trump’s 10 Point Plan– Ocean & Water End the War  Weekly Signs and Shouts  Palestine Justice Coalition

Saturday Dec 6  2 PM  “Rest is Resistance” street huddle and book reading at the dinosaur statue across from the Post Office downtown

Saturday Dec 6 and Sunday Dec 7  noon-3 PM FNB gathering & meal Town Clock; older Street Spirits available; leave off or pick up accounts of shelter and police abuse from Drew; Bulletin Board for posting notices;

Saturday Dec 6 and Sunday Dec 7  afternoon  San Lorenzo Park  Possible Featherflock Food Distribution

Saturday Dec 7  7 PM – 9 PM  Seventh-day Adventist Church – Sundean Hall (in the back)  1024 Cayuga Street  Street Party  Free Food

Saturday Dec 7 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Dragtime Story Hour  Santa Cruz Main Library Community Room

Sunday Dec 7  10-12 PM  People’s Aide : Solidarity with and Services for those in danger of being swept at the Green Gate on Gulf Club Drive. Sunday Dec 7  3-5 PM  Eat for the Earth Fall Feast Dinner Party  Party/Street Party  Beth Love  admin [at] eatfortheearth.org  (831) 466-3405

Monday Dec 8 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM  Another Indivisible Civil Right  Protest Against the Trump Regime (but add Newsom, Keeley, Kramer & the Deadly Dems) Ocean & Water Sts.Make allies of the Dismal Democrats in the Homeless Civil Rights Struggle if you can!  

Tuesday Dec 8 2 PM  Downtown at the info booth at Soquel and Pacific  Featherflock food-and-justice project..check at HUFF meeting (12-4)  for confirmation


Tasks to Volunteer for + Possible Individual action : Call or Text 831-423-4833

++++    Info Tabling:  Weekends Town Clock; Any Day Water St. Bridge Bus Stop: Call 423-4833 if interested…Poll for Armory

++++    Armory complaints to (408) 761-9930 as well as evan@peoplefirstscc.org  or  peoplefirstscc.org as well as 216-8239 (Google complaint record); Jeremy shelter access line: 359-5996; Emergency Shelter: 325-2699; Let us know at 216-8239 or 423-4833  if you’ve gotten satisfaction.

++++   Any help for Tips & Lifelessons to buff up Thomas’s Tipzine?  Real resources for surviving on the street…Correcting false shelter/storage ‘services”

++++   Past homeless citation record of the last year: help collating citations to show Selective Ticketing for Homeless “Crime”

++++   Legislative updates—state, local, and federal: the closing federal/state/local fist.

++++   Info wanted on Winter Shelter/Services  Demand, anti-ICE, anti-genocide local protests?  Court cases?  5150?  MHCAN reopening support?

New-ish Stories (TBA)

++++   “Unpleasant Facts to Munch on at Two Pleasant Meals” at https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/11/29/18881874.php

++++     https://thestreetspirit.org/2025/11/04/ninth-circuit-upholds-alfred-v-vallejo-decision-setting-legal-precedent/

Old Standbyes New Street Spirits and Street Sheets to sell or read available at HUFF or at the FNB meal

++++   Street Spirit archives on line: https://archive.org/search?query=creator%3A%22Street+Spirit%22&sort=-date

++++    Recent stories on a variety of unhoused issues:   https://invisiblepeople.tv/

++++    Overview: https://endhomelessness.org/resource/why-criminalization-doesnt-work-research-policy-insights

++++    Wes White’s Video Work: Go to You-Tube then Check out “John Doe13K”