A book titled "Evicted" is prominently displayed in the foreground, while the background features event details for a virtual conversation on housing justice.

The Waterfront Project

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Dedicated social media post promoting sponsorship</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Includes 10 Virtual Event Tickets</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Logo Recognition on Zoom</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Discussion Guide</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Paperback copy of Evicted</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognition during event</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Signed bookplate</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">VIP pre-event virtual reception</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognition on website</li></ul>Please provide the best mailing address to receive your copy of Evicted.

Supporting Sponsor

LXCL:Disfruta del programa completo con acceso a todas las actividades principales.<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Cena de Gala</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Subasta Silenciosa</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Premios y Reconocimientos</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Música y Entretenimiento</li></ul>

Admisión General

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Includes 5 Virtual Event Tickets</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Discussion Guide</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Paperback copy of Evicted</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Signed bookplate</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">VIP pre-event virtual reception</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognition on website</li></ul>Please provide the best mailing address to receive your copy of Evicted.

Friend of Housing Justice Sponsor

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Includes 2 Virtual Event Tickets</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Discussion Guide</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Paperback copy of Evicted</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognition during event</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Signed bookplate</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">VIP pre-event virtual reception</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognition on website</li></ul>Please provide the best mailing address to receive your copy of Evicted.

Justice Champion

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Includes 1 Virtual Event Tickets</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Discussion Guide</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Paperback copy of Evicted</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognition during event</li></ul> Please provide the best mailing address to receive your copy of Evicted.

Housing Advocate

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Includes 1 Virtual Event Tickets</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Discussion Guide</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Paperback copy of Evicted</li></ul>Please provide the best mailing address to receive your copy of Evicted.

Book Club Ticket

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Includes 1 Virtual Event Tickets</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Discussion Guide</li></ul>

Reader Ticket

Gala Anual Justicia para Todos 2026 re&uacute;ne a nuestra comunidad para mantener un objetivo claro: acceso pr&aacute;ctico a la justicia para nuestros vecinos, familias e individuos que enfrentan crisis de vivienda ⚖️. Tu participaci&oacute;n ayuda a mantener cl&iacute;nicas legales, talleres de &ldquo;conoce tus derechos&rdquo; y asistencia de recursos para la vivienda gratuitos para aquellos que m&aacute;s lo necesitan. &Uacute;nete a nosotros para una noche de conversaci&oacute;n, historias y un compromiso compartido con un trato justo bajo la ley.

Gala Anual Justicia para Todos 2026 reúne a nuestra comunidad para mantener un objetivo claro: acceso práctico a la justicia para nuestros vecinos, familias e individuos que enfrentan crisis de vivienda ⚖️. Tu participación ayuda a mantener clínicas legales, talleres de “conoce tus derechos” y asistencia de recursos para la vivienda gratuitos para aquellos que más lo necesitan. Únete a nosotros para una noche de conversación, historias y un compromiso compartido con un trato justo bajo la ley.

Evicted: A Community Conversation on Housing Justice  Virtual Book Club & Author Spotlight with Matthew Desmond

To pay by check, please send payment to The Waterfront Project, 830 Bergen Avenue, 4A, Jersey City, NJ 07306, Attention: Vicky Hernandez

Evicted: A Community ConversationVirtual Author Spotlight with Matthew Desmond Join The Waterfront Project for our virtual book club event, an open conversation with Matthew Desmond, Princeton sociologist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City. Desmond&#39;s groundbreaking work follows eight families in Milwaukee as they navigate the everyday reality of eviction, exposing how housing instability shapes nearly every part of American poverty. This event brings together The Waterfront Project&#39;s community of fellow readers, neighbors, advocates, and housing justice supporters across Hudson County and beyond for an evening of conversation, reflection, and action. Whether you&#39;ve just finished the book or read it years ago, come ready to talk about what Evicted means for our communities. The Waterfront Project is the only organization in New Jersey combining free civil legal representation with HUD-certified housing counseling under one roof and serves as Jersey City&#39;s lead Right to Counsel provider. This conversation connects Desmond&#39;s national reporting to the work happening in our own backyard.What to expect:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">A live conversation with Matthew Desmond</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Community Q&amp;A</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Local context on eviction and housing justice in Hudson County</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Ways to get involved with The Waterfront Project&#39;s ongoing advocacy</li></ul> Zoom link will be sent to the provided email address after ticket purchase.

Evicted: A Community ConversationVirtual Author Spotlight with Matthew Desmond Join The Waterfront Project for our virtual book club event, an open conversation with Matthew Desmond, Princeton sociologist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City. Desmond's groundbreaking work follows eight families in Milwaukee as they navigate the everyday reality of eviction, exposing how housing instability shapes nearly every part of American poverty. This event brings together The Waterfront Project's community of fellow readers, neighbors, advocates, and housing justice supporters across Hudson County and beyond for an evening of conversation, reflection, and action. Whether you've just finished the book or read it years ago, come ready to talk about what Evicted means for our communities. The Waterfront Project is the only organization in New Jersey combining free civil legal representation with HUD-certified housing counseling under one roof and serves as Jersey City's lead Right to Counsel provider. This conversation connects Desmond's national reporting to the work happening in our own backyard.What to expect:<ul><li>A live conversation with Matthew Desmond</li><li>Community Q&amp;A</li><li>Local context on eviction and housing justice in Hudson County</li><li>Ways to get involved with The Waterfront Project's ongoing advocacy</li></ul> Zoom link will be sent to the provided email address after ticket purchase.

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The Waterfront Project

Evicted: A Community Conversation on Housing Justice Virtual Book Club & Author Spotlight with Matthew Desmond

Zoom Link to Be Provided to Ticket Purchasers

Supporting Sponsor

$2,500

Friend of Housing Justice Sponsor

$1,000

Justice Champion

$250

Housing Advocate

$100

Book Club Ticket

$50

Reader Ticket

$25

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