• Remembering Daniel Prude: Community Gathering & Teach-in

    Zoom Meeting NY

    On March 23rd, 2020, Daniel Prude was killed by members of the Rochester Police Department while he was experiencing a mental health crisis. Following his murder, a movement was built to transform the way we support people experiencing mental health and substance use crises. Join the Prude family and community members from across the state […]

  • Panel: Art as Political Action

    Buffalo Arts Studio 2495 Main Street, Suite 500, Buffalo, NY, United States

    Academics, artists, and activists will come together to discuss some of the most pressing issues facing frontline communities today, including gentrification, mass incarceration, racism, and the criminalization of immigration. Panelists will discuss the power of the arts to effect change and the ways the arts can become political action. The exhibition Attica NOW will be open to […]

  • AAPF: Her Dream Deferred

    Zoom Meeting NY

    At the end of each March, in honor of Women's History Month and the UN’s International Decade for People of African Descent, AAPF hosts #HerDreamDeferred, a weeklong series of activities focused on elevating the crisis facing Black women and girls. ​ AAPF has hosted Her Dream Deferred to amplify the voices and narratives of Black […]

  • Albany Advocacy Day: Protect Bail Reform!

    Bus to Albany

    Despite evidence that bail reform is keeping New Yorkers safe and not connected to the concerning increase in violence, there are current efforts to roll it—along with discovery reform and Raise the Age—back in the state's budget. These rollbacks would mean that thousands more people would be harmed by our criminal legal system and we simply can't […]

  • Virtual Press Conference: No Reform Rollbacks!

    Zoom Meeting NY

    The Partnership for the Public Good will join Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, NYCLU, #HALTsolitary Campaign, and others on Monday, March 28 at 10 a.m. via Zoom for a virtual press conference ahead of New York State's April 1 budget deadline in opposition to Governor Hochul's proposed reform rollbacks. We will also discuss misconceptions about the 2019 […]

  • Voice Buffalo’s Live Free meeting

    Zoom Meeting NY

    During this meeting we will be saying see you later to our amazing Executive Director, Whitney Walker and have some major updates to share, including introducing our new organizer! We can't wait to see you then.

  • Live Free Meeting

    Zoom Meeting NY

    We will be celebrating Whitney Walker's time with VOICE Buffalo and wishing her well, and say "see you around soon," as she embarks on her next journey. We will also be introducing our NEW Live Free Lead Organizer! Finally, we will be sharing some exciting upcoming improvements we are making at VOICE.   Tune in […]

  • Prisoners Are People Too monthly meeting

    Rafi Green Masten Resource Center 1423 Fillmore Ave , Buffalo

    Prisoners Are People Too will be resuming regular monthly meetings on the last Monday of each month beginning this month on March 28th. While trips to various prisons have been curtailed, the work has never ceased, and daily conversations with people who have incarcerated loved ones have never diminished.   *** In-person and masks are […]