Defend Democracy ICT – Protest & Action - Oct 25

Schedule

Sat, 25 Oct, 2025 at 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Douglas & Broadway Wichita, KS 67202 | Wichita, KS

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Defend Democracy ICT – Weekly Saturday Protest
⏰ Time change: Starting Saturday, October 4, we move to a 12:00 PM start with remarks at 1:00 PM. Through Saturday, September 27, we’re still on the 10:00 AM start / 11:00 AM remarks schedule.
Where: Downtown Wichita at Douglas and Broadway. This location is nestled between Senator Marshall and Senator Moran's offices with plenty of space to spread out and expand up and down Douglas.
Who: Everyone who believes in democracy, dignity, and safe communities.
Why we gather:
We show up for voting rights, fair representation, public education, workers’ rights, reproductive freedom, LGBTQ+ equality, gun safety, immigrant rights, accessible healthcare, and the basic promise that government should serve the people—not the powerful.
What to expect:
>Peaceful, family-friendly demonstration with signs, chants, and short remarks.
>Space for community groups to table and share resources.
>Clear safety guidelines and de-escalation practices.
>How to plug in (volunteer roles):
>Setup (arrive 30–45 min early)
>Chant leaders
>Safety monitors / de-escalation
>Voter info station
>Community/Partner Liaison
>Cleanup crew
Want to help or host an info table? Comment here or message @DefendDemocracyICT. Limited space available for tables at the park when applicable.
What to bring:
Water, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, your signs, and your friends.
Accessibility: We aim to keep curb cuts clear and provide a quieter space during remarks. Let us know your needs.
Code of conduct:
We stand for nonviolence, inclusivity, and respect. No hate speech, harassment, or provoking confrontations. Follow all lawful instructions from event leads and safety monitors.
Spread the word:
Share this event, invite friends, and tag us @DefendDemocracyICT.
Hashtags: #DefendDemocracy #StandUp #SpeakOut #StayUnited #TakeAction
Schedule at a glance:
Sat Sep 27: 10:00 AM start • 11:00 AM remarks
Beginning Sat Oct 4 (and every Saturday after): 12:00 PM start • 1:00 PM remarks
PROTEST IN ACTION – WHAT ELSE ARE WE DOING?
Protesting is only part of the work.
We also:
> Call, email, and write to elected officials.
> Vote and help others stay informed about elections.
> Join or support campaigns, or even run for office.
> Serve on boards and committees.
> Partner with and highlight local organizations to collect donations, volunteer, and share resources.
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Where is it happening?

Douglas & Broadway Wichita, KS 67202, 101 N Broadway St, Wichita, KS 67202-2103, United States

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