PPG 2021 Community Agenda Rollout
(Virtual event.) Join us for Partnership for the Public Good's (first virtual) 2021 Community Agenda Rollout. Each year, we invite our growing network of partners to develop proposals for ways to change local or state policies to advance equality, sustainability, and cultural vibrancy in the Buffalo Niagara region. The partners take a vote, and the […]
Join the People’s Campaign for Parole Justice
Zoom Meeting NYA grassroots coalition will launch the People's Campaign for Parole Justice: a statewide effort to pass both parole reform bills and fully staff the Parole Board in 2021. Our platform launch will include speakers currently incarcerated New Yorkers, victims/survivors advocates, and more than 25 New York State lawmakers who are championing the platform in Albany. Please […]
Silent Vigil to Stop Executions (during scheduled US Executions)
On Zoom. Invitation to Silent Meditation/Prayer Vigils to Stop Executions & Assassinations & Promote Peace in the World. - You are invited to attend an upcoming series of 45-minute silent meditation/ prayer vigil sessions against human executions & assassinations—these sessions are aimed at bringing more peace to the community, to the nation, and to the […]
IRJ-JFMF-RNNN Vigil
Delaware North Building 250 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY, United StatesAt Delaware North, 250 Delaware Ave., Buffalo. Join the Immigrant & Refugee Justice Task Force for our weekly (socially distanced & masked) vigil outside of ICE's Buffalo field office at the Delaware North building! This week we are happy have members from Justice for Migrant Families and the Rochester Rapid Response Network join us in […]
Silent Vigil for Peace (during US Execution)
On Zoom. Invitation to Silent Meditation/Prayer Vigils to Stop Executions & Assassinations & Promote Peace in the World - You are invited to attend an upcoming series of 45-minute silent meditation/ prayer vigil sessions against human executions & assassinations—these sessions are aimed at bringing more peace to the community, to the nation, and to the […]
WNY Women’s March 2021 (Zoom)
Zoom Meeting NYOn Zoom - register in advance here. The WNY Women's March 2021 will include breakout rooms with special discussion topics, and will feature guest speakers, music, and more! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Schedule: 1:55pm: Drumming intro (pretaped drums only) – from Serless Adams & Roc […]
Virtual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Join Us virtually - this time not at Kleinhans! The Concerned Citizens following the Dream Committee presents the Virtual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. This will be streaming on the Concerned Citizens following the Dream Committee Facebook and Youtube. (It will also be broadcast Monday, January 18th at 3:30 pm on WKBW, Channel 7.)
Riverside Salem: Film wRev Traci Blackmon; Social Justice Gospel discussion
On Zoom. In preparation for the inauguration of our next president, and reflect on the work of Martin Luther King, Jr., we will watch a video conversation between the Rev. Traci Blackmon, Ruby Sales, and Brittany Packnett: What Shall We Say to These Things? Crafting a Social Gospel for the 21st Century, a webinar from […]
Virtual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Join Us virtually - this time not at Kleinhans, but rather on WKBW, Channel 7. The Concerned Citizens following the Dream Committee presents the Virtual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. (It will also be streamed on the Concerned Citizens following the Dream Committee Facebook and Youtube on Sat, 1/16, at 6pm.)
Our Friend Martin
On zoom. The WNY Poor People's Campaign will be hosting a virtual movie event on Monday, January 20th at 5pm, in recognition of Martin Luther King Day. Please join us for this family friend event in watching Our Friend Martin, followed by movie trivia for the kids in attendance and a chance to win a […]
The Buffalo 5’s “Prayer Vigil 2021”
At 143 Broadway, Buffalo, NY 14203-1629 (Outside WUFO - no need to exit vehicle). Hosted by The Buffalo 5. It's "Do Or Die" time, community! The Buffalo 5 are down to their final and single best chance to ever gain a reversal of their wrongful 1977 murder indictment and conviction. It has come down to […]
SURJ: Special Mtg on White Supremacist Groups in WNY
On Zoom. Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ-Buffalo) special general meeting. Register here. Explore what white supremacist groups are organizing here in WNY, tactics they are using, their connections to recent national events, and how SURJ IS going to need you in their future work. Members both new and already committed are equally welcome at […]
