TOMORROW is your last chance to make your voice heard at KMCO budget hearings! Join your fellow bus riders and allies as we show city council how important our buses are.
📍Winnetonka High School
🗓 Tomorrow, 3/7
🕘 9 AM
🔗 RSVP at bit.ly/kcbrubudget26
🗣 Calling all KC bus riders and allies!
🚌 Join the KCBRU at the second budget hearing and make our voices heard together!
🗓 TODAY, 3/2
🕕 6 PM
📍Guadalupe Community Center, 1015 Avenida Cesar E Chavez
RSVP: bit.ly/kcbrubudget26
Just over a week ago, we publicly launched with a rally to fully fund buses. Now, we need your voice to be heard at the next budget hearing!
Monday, 3/2
📍Guadalupe Community Center
🕕 6 PM
RSVP: bit.ly/kcbrubudget26
Today is the first KCMO budget hearing! We will be showing up to tell our stories and demand fully-funded buses. Join us!
📍Ruskin High School
🕕 6 PM *today*, 2/23
RSVP here: bit.ly/kcbrubudget26
Join us TODAY at 2 PM to learn how to tell YOUR story during the upcoming budget hearings. Following yesterday's BRU launch, let's keep the momentum up and make our voices heard!
RSVP: bit.ly/kcbrutestimony221
📍PH Coffee, 2200 Lexington Ave
🕑 2 PM today, 2/21
less than one hour until the rally!
see you at 31st and Troost soon 🔥
Constant fights over bus funding have meant service cuts and long wait times for riders. Now, dozens of riders are launching a union, and they hope others join to make service better for everyone.
KC's new Bus Rider's Union launches today!
www.kcur.org/housing-deve...
🎇 Today is the day, Kansas City! Join us, along with @sunrisemvmt.bsky.social, to rally for better buses for all of us! 🚌
📍31st & Troost Park and Ride (near Operation Breakthrough)
🕓 4 PM - Rally
🕔 5 PM - Canvass
🕕 6 PM - Celebration and community event
📣 RSVP at bit.ly/kcbrulaunch26
A new chapter for buses in Kansas City is here—KC Bus Riders Union launching next week! 🔥
🚌 February 20th. You don’t want to miss it.
Join your neighbors in fighting for the bus system we all deserve! ❤️🔥💪
Top text: We deserve better buses! Picture of Ride KC Bus overlaid on "FAST FREQUENT FREE" Bottom text: Introducing the Kansas City Bus Riders Union.
The Bus Riders Union is a coalition of community members across the Kansas City metro led by bus riders. We are organizing to fight for equitable freedom of movement by advocating for the diverse needs of bus riders through holding decision-makers accountable. We affirm the right of all to access frequent, reliable, and safe buses, ensuring a connected community.
SAVE THESE DATES: Feb. 20: Bus Riders Union Launch & Canvass - Official launch rally and canvass to invite bus riders to join. Feb. 21: Bus Rider Testimony Workshop - Learn how to craft a powerful budget testimony demanding full bus funding. Feb. 23, Mar. 2, & Mar. 7: KC Budget Hearings - Use those testimonies to fight for a fully-funded Bus system at City Hall.
We deserve a bus system that serves us and doesn't leave anyone behind.
KC Bus Riders Union launching soon... 🔜🚌
Follow along @kcbusriders.bsky.social
kcbusriders.neocities.org
