Truth Commission on Poverty
At SEIU1199 Main St Office, 2421 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214. Come out to hear - or testify. Hear from people directly impacted by poverty and related injustices, direct service providers, advocates, faith leaders, and policy experts reflect on these questions. Click here to RSVP and indicate whether you are interested in sharing your story […]
Truth Commission on Poverty
At SEIU1199 Main St Office, 2421 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214. Come out to hear - or testify. Hear from people directly impacted by poverty and related injustices, direct service providers, advocates, faith leaders, and policy experts reflect on these questions. Click here to RSVP and indicate whether you are interested in sharing your story […]
Fighting for the Working Class
Please join in solidarity to call on the Federal Government for continued support in Puerto Rico. All across the state people will be rallying together to show representatives in Washington D.C. that New York stands with our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico. Sponsored by the WNY Area Labor Federation Where: The Belle Center (104 Maryland […]
Banquet for Mohamed T. Albanna
This banquet will honor Mohamed T. Albanna's lifelong commitment to change in the educational, social and economic systems in the local community of Lackawanna, WNY, and beyond. Michael's Banquet Hall, 4885 Southwestern Blvd. Hamburg, NY Admission: Individual $50, Sponsor Table $450 Space is limited, only a few tickets available RSVP to tix.albannabanquet@gmail.com; 716.370.6582
The Rosa Parks Story-Film Screening
Where: Burning Books (420 Connecticut St.) From the Facebook event page: "Transit Equity Day is a collaborative effort of several organizations and unions around the country to promote public transit as a civil right and a strategy to combat climate change. It will be held in recognition of Rosa Parks’ birthday because she is an […]
D District Community Police Meeting
This is a chance for community members to meet with the district chief and community police officers with the Buffalo Police Department. "D" District; 699 Hertel Avenue. Temporary: 205 Esser Avenue. (To check on meeting because of weather 716- 851-4413)
D District Community Police Meeting
This is a chance for community members to meet with the district chief and community police officers with the Buffalo Police Department. "D" District; 699 Hertel Avenue. Temporary: 205 Esser Avenue. (To check on meeting because of weather 716- 851-4413)
Rally for Police Accountability
The Police Accountability Coalition will hold a rally on Wednesday, February 7 at 4:30 PM in front of the Buffalo Police Department Central Booking Office at 74 Franklin St. to demand accountability and justice a year after the killing of Wardel “Meech” Davis by Buffalo Police Officers Todd McAlister and Nicholas Parisi and nine months […]
Film: Sir! No Sir!
Burning BooksShowing of the suppressed story of the GI Movement to end the war in Vietnam. With discussion afterwards. Get inspired for Nonviolent Direct Action and effective protest. At Burning Books, 420 Connecticut St, Buffalo. Sponsored by Veterans For Peace Ch #128, and WNY Peace Center.
Reproductive Justice: Theory and Practice
120 Clemens-UB North Campus The timing of the symposium is significant. The year 2018 marks the 45th anniversary of Roe v Wade as well as the 20th anniversary of Dr. Slepian’s murder in Western New York. This symposium will be a way to recognize a national legal victory alongside a local tragedy in the long battle for women’s human […]
Network of Religious Communities: Annual Meeting and Dinner
$25 per person For more information contact 716.882.4790, x201 or nrc@religiousnet.net Payment for Reservations: Mail check or money order payable to "Network of Religious Communities" to Network of Religious Communities at 1272 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209 Where: The Islamic Center (741 Heim Rd Getzville NY, 14068)
Affordable Housing Panel Discussion
Madonna Lounge in Madonna Hall, D'Youville College 334 Porter Ave, Buffalo, NYWhat will affordable Housing look like in Buffalo in the next 10-20 years? Join Assemblyman Sean Ryan for a panel discussion where participants will be answering this question. Held at the Madonna Lounge in Madonna Hall, D'Youville College, 334 Porter Ave Buffalo NY. 140201