Erie Co Leg Public Safety Committee Mtg – Holding Ctr on agenda
(92 Franklin Street, 4th floor) Committee chair April Baskin plans to ask Howard questions about NYS Commission of Correction's report that Erie County's jails rank among the five worst in the state; that's out of 62 counties. It seems Ms Baskin is focused on the issue and wants to work on shining a light on […]
“Never Again” Planning Mtg (Vigil for Parkland & gun violence prevention on 3/1)
Come join with NYers Against Gun Violence, Holy Trinity, Stop The Violence Coalition, and more to plan the "Never Again" Vigil for Parkland that will take place on 3/1, & gun violence prevention efforts. At Holy Trinity Lutheran, 1080 Main St. All are welcome.
Our Stomping Ground
Whole Health Community Wellness Fair: Community resources on topics ranging from financial wellness, home ownership and maintenance, education, diet, blood pressure and breast cancer screenings. Special presentation on financial wellness by Mia Mootry 1199SEIU Union Office- 2421 Main St. RSVP to Carla Falsone 716.995.3721
No Nuclear Waste Over the Peace Bridge
Busti Ave at Vermont St Buffalo NYEvery week on Friday, from 2 PM – 3 PM at Busti Ave and Vermont St in Buffalo NY. Vigil against bringing high-level radioactive spent nuclear fuel from Chalk River Ontario Canada to Aiken, South Carolina. The spent nuclear fuel is in liquid form, and a tiny spill could render large volumes of water, such […]
FROM HOMICIDE TO HEALING
427 Goodyear ST, Buffalo NY 14211 427 Goodyear ST, Buffalo, NYThe National Action Network (NAN) will sponsor their annual "from homicide to healing" event, at 427 Goodyear ST, Buffalo NY 14211. All are welcome!
Rally for Tonya Harvey
Steps of Buffalo City Hall#Justice4Kita. Steps of Buffalo City Hall. #translivesmatter. Queers for Racial Justice statement on the murder of Tonya "Kita" Harvey Tonya “Kita” Harvey, a trans woman of color, was murdered on Shepard Street in Buffalo, New York on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. This news came as a shock to her family, friends, and loved ones who […]
Riverside Salem: Designing Utopia – A Collective Thought Experiment
3449 West River Road, Grand Island, 14072. (talk + potluck). Join us! Kevin Hinkley and Dr. Melanie Mayberry taught a course last semester at Niagara University that explored alternative social arrangements. Using utopian and dystopian literature and films, they encouraged students to think about the possibility of cooperative associations that emphasize mutual aid, autonomy, and […]
BARC Mtg & Workshop from Conscience Studio
Raqs (322 Amherst) for a training from the Conscience Studio and a general meeting of Buffalo Anti-Racism Coalition.
10,000 Black Men Named George- Movie Night
Monday, February 26, 6-8 PM. SEIU/1199 MAin ST office. 2421 Main ST.
L.A.S.C. WNY Coffeehouse: Puerto Rico
Canisius College-Science Hall 2001 Main St., Buffalo, United StatesSpeakers: Nadia Pizarro and Jose Pizarro, Puerto Rico Hurricane Maria Relief Fund Relief efforts- future recovery After September 22nd Puerto Rico was without electricity and clean water, and the government did not respond effectively. Within days, groups formed through the Olivencia and Belle centers to provide info and engage many local services in relief efforts. […]
L.A.S.C. WNY Coffeehouse: Puerto Rico
Canisius College-Science Hall 2001 Main St., Buffalo, United StatesSpeakers: Nadia Pizarro and Jose Pizarro, Puerto Rico Hurricane Maria Relief Fund Relief efforts- future recovery After September 22nd Puerto Rico was without electricity and clean water, and the government did not respond effectively. Within days, groups formed through the Olivencia and Belle centers to provide info and engage many local services in relief efforts. […]