July 2009

Wednesday July 1
SEIU Local 1000 "Budget Watch" rally and Community Fair
Rally on the West Steps of the Capitol
There will be two times for you to participate
9:00am to 11:15 am or 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
The message: the need for a good balanced budget and how the cuts will affect state services

Friday, July 3
CFA Central Offices closed in observance of Independence Day

Tuesday, July 7
Special CSU Board of Trustees Meeting
To Consider Budget Crisis
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach
Unity event to precede special CSU Board of Trustees meeting on budget cuts. The Trustees – and CFA – will hear the Chancellor’s plan to address the deep funding shortfall the CSU faces for the 2009/10 academic year.

Wednesday, July 8
Action Planning Meeting
CSU Long Beach
The day after the Board of Trustees meeting, CFA leaders and activists from across the state will gather for a planning meeting to discuss summer action plans both on campuses and in the community.

Tuesday, July 21
CSU Board of Trustees Meeting
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach
CSU students are planning actions at this meeting where massive student fee hikes could be on the agenda. They are eager for CFA members to join with them. Other drastic action on budget cuts to the campuses also could be on the agenda.

For more information on these and other important events throughout the summer, please contact your CFA chapter