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  • NYIC Buffalo: Legislative Breakfast

    Tewksbury Lodge 249 Ohio St, Buffalo, NY, United States

    Don't miss the opportunity to hear from NYIC members and our legislative champions on how we are working together for legislative wins immigrant communities in the State and in Erie County. Join us for breakfast, panel discussion, and messages from our local elected leaders on the state of immigration in Western New York. Vaccination is […]

    Free

  • JFMF Press Conference: Crisis at the Northern Border

    8204 Park Rd, Batavia, NY 14020 8204 Park Rd, Batavia, NY, United States

    The crisis at the southern border has turned into the crisis at the northern border due to the federal policies of the Biden administration. ICE has been releasing immigrants en masse from the Batavia Federal Detention Center, mainly from Central America and Haiti at the southern border, in a process that further traumatizes them and […]

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    CELEBRATING FAIR TRADE WITH SOLIDARITY NEWS ACROSS ALL BORDERS

    El Buen Amigo 114 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States

    7-9 pm Monday, December 20, 2021 El Buen Amigo, 114 Elmwood Ave. Music and refreshments welcome! LASC is the Latin America Solidarity Committee, a taskforce of the Western New York Peace Center.

    Free

  • Black Women & Political Power

    Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch Library 1324 Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States

    April Baskin, India Walton, Crystal Peoples-Stokes, Betty Jean Grant, Kimberly Beatty, and Sharon Belton-Cottman have been invited to participate in a panel discussion on the topic “Black Women & Political Power” at the Merriweather Library, 1324  Jefferson from 7-9 p.m. on  Ujima – Collective Work & Responsibility Tuesday, December 28 . In the Challenger's final […]

    Free

  • Albany Day of Action to #HouseNY

    Bus to Albany

    Join Housing Justice for All in Albany on January 11th to demand permanent solutions to the housing crisis ahead of the January 15 expiration of the eviction moratorium. We need a permanent and long-term solution to this crisis: Good Cause Eviction and permanent rental assistance. RSVP to get further details on transportation and logistics.

  • Social Justice Stitched Stories: Stitching Together Our Community Voices in the 21st Century Sewing Circle

    Burchfield-Penny Art Center Buffalo State College, Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY

    This year-long initiative engaged local students and community members with Stitch Buffalo's refugee women artists, staff, and volunteers in a collaborative textile arts project. In a process facilitated by diversity and inclusion professionals, participants were guided through an examination of social justice issues (such as racism, discrimination, gun violence, socioeconomic and educational inequity, xenophobia, cultural […]

    $10

  • MLK Day of Service/Caring

    Michigan Street Baptist Church 511 Michigan Ave., Buffalo, NY, United States

    In honor of Dr. MLK, Jr. Holiday, the Monarch of Infinite Possibilities (MIP) has partnered with the Michigan Street African-American Heritage Corridor Commission to host a 1-hour clean-up along the historic Michigan Ave. in the heart of Buffalo's East side. ​ Participants are asked to gather on the grounds of the Michigan Street Baptist Church at […]

  • Communities Not Cages goes to Albany

    Bus to Albany

    On January 19th, Center for Community Alternatives is headed to Albany to fight for #CommunitiesNotCages to overhaul New York’s racist and draconian sentencing laws. RSVP here. "Right now, over 30,000 people are incarcerated in New York’s prisons. 75% are Black or brown. We are demanding that our lawmakers stand with us to: Eliminate mandatory minimums […]

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    LASC Peace Coffeehouse: For & From Haiti

    Canisius College-Science Hall 2001 Main St., Buffalo, United States

    Join the Latin American Solidarity Committee (#LASCwny) of the WNY Peace Center for our January Peace Coffeehouse. Featuring local activist Katherine Mang on her micro-lending program, Mother's Club-Haiti (mclubsth.org), offering hope to rural Haitian families.   LASC Peace Coffeehouses are in person with social distancing and masks required. At Canisius College Science Hall, Main and […]

    Free

  • Climate Can’t Wait Statewide Mobilization (Albany)

    Bus to Albany

    On January 25th, a group of organizations under the banner Climate Can't Wait 2022 are coming together to demand that the state legislature and governor prioritize climate in the 2022 budget and legislative session. To send this message, hundreds of New Yorkers will gather in Albany to ensure the legislature hears our message: climate can't wait! If […]

  • Transit Equity Week

    January 29th through February 4th, BTRU and BMAN are coordinating a week of action focused on the need for municipal sidewalk and bus stop snow removal. More information will be sent out soon about how you can join us in celebrating Rosa Park's birthday by advocating for a more safe and equitable city!   For […]