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Friday, May 22, 2009
Start: 7:00 am
End: 9:00 pm
Join the campaign to improve BPS school lunch. Through socially conscious art and education, Critical Breakdown provides safe and nuturing opportunites for people of all ages to think critically, express themselves creatively and develop artistically in order to heal and strengthen our communties.
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Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:30 pm
All organizations and supporters are called to the State House to make CORI Reform the top priority after the budget is complete. Please save the date!
Tuesday,May 26
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Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Join us for a general meeting of the Commonwealth CORI Coalition. All CORI Reform Campaign Endorsers are encouraged to attend. The meeting is for staff and constituents of endorsing organizations.The main meeting topics include planning for CORI Speak Out & Street Theater on June 3rd and a mass Press Conference & Lobby Day on June 30th. The meeting will include a short training on understanding the proposed CORI bills, plans to lobby policy makers, and strategies for
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Thursday, May 28, 2009
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Public Meeting on Bus Rapid Transit along the #28 corridor.
Thursday,May 28
6:00pm-8:00pm
Mattapan Public Library
590 Adams Street
Dorchester,MA 02122
633 reads – more info
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The MBTA will be holding a hearing to solicit input regarding the Draft Program for Mass Transportation. Please plan to attend one of these meetings to give us feedback on this important plan, which defines the 25-year vision for public transportation in eastern Massachusetts.
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Sunday, May 31, 2009
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 5:30 pm
The federal govenrmnet hasn't cut carbon yet, so let's do it ourselves! Help to weatherize a historic building and community resource. Share food and celebrate with a live band.
Sunday, May 31
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Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts Presents Diabetes Health Fair:
*Treat
* Early Detection
* Treatment: Type I - Type II
* Nutrition
* Weight Loss, Walking, Exercising, Swimming
633 reads – more info
Start: 10:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
BWA and our allies are organizing a creative direct action. We will discuss details of the action at the Commonwealth CORI
Coalition meeting on May 26th.
Wednesday, June 3
10:00am-1:00pm
695 reads – more info
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Wednesday,June 3
6:00pm-8:00pm
Benjamin Franklin Institute
41 Berkely Street
Boston, MA
For more info contact Tracy
1530 reads – more info
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
The Home Energy Efficiency Team (HEET) is pleased to offer free leadership trainings through a grant from the Massachusetts Service Alliance. These hands-on trainings will teach new volunteers to:
720 reads – more info
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Sunday, June 7, 2009
Start: 11:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Bring your friends, and encourage them to join hundreds of riders raising money for BNB's programs promoting biking, sustainable use of resources, international development and youth leadership. REGISTER NOW to participate - every rider makes a difference to this grassroots organization's work. The festival is free and open to the public- with much environmentally themed entertainment and information.
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Monday, June 8, 2009
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
What's the future of bus service along Blue Hill Avenue? How can the Route 28 bus better serve riders? Come to this public meeting with Executive Office of Transportation and Massachusetts Transportation Secretary James Aloisi Jr. to help design the new Route 28.
721 reads – more info
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Old Bedford Village Development will hold a Board of
Directors and community informational meeting. Topics to be covered grants/fundraiser, Green Collar Jobs updates including United Front, Regency, downtown Hotel,
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Help turn the MetroFuture Plan from a vision into a reality. The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) would like you to join them for an evening of discussion, information, and collaboration. The event is free to anyone that would like to attend.
622 reads – more info
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
What's the future of bus service along Blue Hill Avenue? How can the Route 28 bus better serve riders? Come to this public meeting with Executive Office of Transportation and Massachusetts Transportation Secretary James Aloisi Jr. to help design the new Route 28.
757 reads – more info
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
What's the future of bus service along Blue Hill Avenue? How can the Route 28 bus better serve riders? Come to this public meeting with Executive Office of Transportation and Massachusetts Transportation Secretary James Aloisi Jr. to help design the new Route 28.
774 reads – more info
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Wednesday, June 10
6:30pm
Alfred J.Gomes Elementary School
286 South Second Street
New Bedford, Ma.
For Discussion:
What’s next?
Where do we go from here?
698 reads – more info
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Thursday, June 11
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
at the ACE Office.
Join ACE members for an evening of food, games and poster making.
1018 reads – more info
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Join Community Works and comedian Wendy Liebman at the Regent Theatre. We will make sharing a laugh easy on your budget with special bring a friend ticket prices! Buy two tickets for $40 or four tickets for $75! (That's one ticket for FREE!)
664 reads – more info
Friday, June 12, 2009
End: 2:00 pm
Start: 06/12/2009 - 2:00pm
End: 06/14/2009 - 2:00pm
The Right to the City Alliance (RTC) presents: March on the Mayors - Action! June 12 - 13, Providence, RI
1020 reads – more info
Saturday, June 13, 2009
End: 2:00 pm
Start: 06/12/2009 - 2:00pm
End: 06/14/2009 - 2:00pm
The Right to the City Alliance (RTC) presents: March on the Mayors - Action! June 12 - 13, Providence, RI
1020 reads – more info
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
The Chelsea River Revel 5K run/walk is a great race for people of all ages and abilities.
Saturday,June 13
10:00 am
Meridian St Bridge
The race is a USTAF certified 3.1 mile course through Chelsea. Registration is open now either online or by mail (coming soon). You can register in person on the day of the race as well from 9:00 - 9:45am.All runners receive a FREE River Revel t-shirt.
798 reads – more info
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
Immediately following Pride Parade is the Pride Festival. This is where it all comes together. Where the parade ends, and the celebration begins. Come celebrate with us at City Hall Plaza just steps away from the Gov’t Center “T” stop. With over 100 Merchandise Vendors, and Community Groups!
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Start: 12:00 pm
“The Boston Pride Committee, serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and allied community, works to enhance the visibility of Boston's LGBT community through a week of events each June, in conjunction with year-round activities, to promote LGBT awareness, dignity, and understanding.”
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Sunday, June 14, 2009
End: 2:00 pm
Start: 06/12/2009 - 2:00pm
End: 06/14/2009 - 2:00pm
The Right to the City Alliance (RTC) presents: March on the Mayors - Action! June 12 - 13, Providence, RI
1020 reads – more info
Monday, June 15, 2009
Start: 10:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
The Boston Globe, Boston.com/Monster, and The Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts are proud to present the Professional Diversity Career Fair. This unique fair will bring the region's diverse, professional talent face-to-face with the Boston area's top employers.
694 reads – more info
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
The Home Energy Efficiency Team (HEET) is pleased to offer free leadership trainings through a grant from the Massachusetts Service Alliance. These hands-on trainings will teach new volunteers to:
627 reads – more info
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Paint for POWER, sponsored by BYOP Snowden
Goals: 200 postcards, 100 Petition signatures and 50 or more hand prints to show support of the Youth Way Campaign
4 Stations to engage youth and the general public:
559 reads – more info
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:30 pm
It’s Time for a Fare Ride: It’s time for a Youth Pass!
John D. OB Chapter will begin marching (with a big bus banner) from Dudley Sq Station to Roxbury Crossing and Ruggles Station. Along the march BYOP will try to get 50 people to join the march.
558 reads – more info
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Tuesday, June 16
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
at the ACE Office.
For more information, email 680 reads – more info
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
DSNI has partnered with Boston Police Area B-2, Greater Hartford Street Neighborhood Association, The Salvation Army and Suffolk County District Attorney's Office to host a Community Block Party! The day will include: inflatable games, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, flag football, tasty food, face painting, summer program information, music and relay races. This is a FREE event open to all, young and older alike.
580 reads – more info
Start: 2:30 pm
End: 4:30 pm
It’s time for a change! Create a Youth Pass. Cambridge chapter BYOP walk to Harvard Square and celebrate at Ben & Jerry’s.
Goals: Get media visibility, build awareness and build power towards the Youth Way Campaign and Have Fun
538 reads – more info
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
BYOP and Friends will gather at Copley Square in front of the fountain build up power, march to the Transportation Building. End with appreciations & pictures.
Goals: 50 postcards, 50 Petition signatures, make the MBTA recognize our campaign and Have Fun
594 reads – more info
Start: 6:00 pm
The current crisis, its roots in the past 35 years of economic history, the shift from a manufacturing economy to a finance economy, how workers lost leverage, the multiple crises of sustainability we are facing now, and the unsustainability of capitalism.
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Saturday, June 20, 2009
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Are communities of color at greater risk of environmentally related diseases?
Hosted by the Healthy Environment Leadership Coalition
Saturday, June 20
2:00 p.m.
690 reads – more info



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