Events
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Start: 12:30 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Join the fight for immigrant workers' rights! Come march in solidarity with local efforts for human rights and immigration reform. With anti-immigrant sentiment in the news nationally, this is the time to stand up and speak out.
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Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Green jobs, clean jobs and public transit are being threatened by federal budget cuts. Join the T Riders Union (TRU), the Keep America Moving Coalition and Representative Michael Capuano to stand for riders and workers!
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Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Join TRU Members to debrief about today's transit rally and discuss other transit issues.
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at ACE.
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Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Start: 11:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Join Chelsea TRU Members to talk about coordinating the upcoming meeting with Jim Folk, Director of Bus Operations at the MBTA.
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Chelsea Collaborative
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Thursday, May 6, 2010
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
The Boston Workers Alliance (BWA) is calling for a major mobilization of CORI reform supporters to rally and lobby at the State House for passage of a House bill.
Details are forthcoming, but all organizations in support of reforms are called to action!
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Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Interested in helping to plan ACE's annual celebration and fundraiser, Jammin' for Justice? Check out our event planning committee and see how to get involved!
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Saturday, May 8, 2010
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The 18th Annual Youth Peace Conference is a great place to network, connect with youth organizations and watch the annual Teen Empowerment Show.
Saturday, May 8, 2010
12:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Jeremiah Burke High School
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Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
There's only a month and a half left before the U.S. Social Forum in Detroit! Learn more about planning efforts for the Northeast region.
Saturday, May 8, 2010
2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at ACE.
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Sunday, May 9, 2010
Start: 7:00 am
End: 10:30 am
Join thousands of residents on the annual Walk for Peace, honoring mothers and those lost to violence. This 3.5 mile walk raises funds for the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute.
Sunday, May 9, 2010
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Interested in helping to plan ACE's annual celebration and fundraiser, Jammin' for Justice? Check out our event planning committee and see how to get involved!
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Thursday, May 13, 2010
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
It's time for another Game Night!
Thursday, May 13, 2010
6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at ACE.
This is a chill space for folks to get to know each other and have fun. Please come and let us know if you will be attending so we can order enough food. Bring friends and family! This is a kid friendly space.
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Saturday, May 15, 2010
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Professor Howard Zinn lived in greater Boston for nearly fifty years, and passed away on January 27, 2010. He is survived by generations of community organizers inspired by his writings, speeches and actions. Please join us in celebrating his legacy!
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Monday, May 17, 2010
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Youth leaders from the Hyde Square Task Force will be presenting their demands to the MBTA regarding the serious problem of the relationship between MBTA Transit Police and the thousands of teens who use the T to travel to and from Boston public schools.
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Start: 8:30 am
End: 4:00 pm
This summit is hosted by MassINC. and the MBTA Advisory Board. Featured guests include Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff and other policy makers, environmentalists and industry leaders.
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
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Start: 5:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
T riders deserve a voice! We are working for a just transit system, particularly in lower income communities and communities of color. Join the cause for first class public transit!
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
Please join Community Change staff and friends for this lunchtime conversation on just and humane immigration reform. Please bring your lunch. Beverages will be provided. $5 contribution requested.
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Thursday, May 20, 2010
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
ACE member Lynn Klotz will be giving a talk on his new book, Breeding Bio Insecurity: How U.S. Biodefense is Exporting Fear, Globalizing Risk, and Making Us All Less Secure.
Thursday, May 20, 2010
374 reads – more info
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Interested in helping to plan ACE's annual celebration and fundraiser, Jammin' for Justice? Check out our event planning committee and see how to get involved!
452 reads – more info
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Helping Boston and the surrounding areas mobilize to the US Social Forum 2010, which will be held June 22-26 in Detroit, MI. The USSF is a mass movement convergence where we produce own agenda, our own program and our own solutions to change.
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Monday, May 24, 2010
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Interested in supporting the campaign for youth jobs and stopping violence? Come out for a refreshing cup of homemade lemonade during your lunch hour!
REEP students will be selling lemonade in front of Senator Scott Brown’s office to help raise funds for summer youth jobs and programming.
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Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Roxbury Strategic Master Planning Oversight Committee working session is scheduled for Monday, May 24, at the Central Boston Elders Services, at 2315 Washington Street, in Roxbury. The oversight committee will discuss the draft RFP for Parcels 9 & 10, and recommend language on local and residents jobs. The agenda also includes update on the Whittier Street Health Center and Ruggles Place projects.
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Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm
In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage month, please join us for a free film screening of American Experience's "My Lai,"
followed by a discussion facilitated by Peter Kiang, Asian American History Professor at UMass Boston. The screening is sponsored by Boston Asian American Film Festival/Asian American Resource Workshop, National Association of Asian American Professionals - Boston Chapter, UMass Boston Asian American Studies Program and WGBH.
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
This event has been postponed. Sorry for the inconvenience! Please check back for future meetings.
Join us for a discussion with small contractors on the development and green work currently happening in Boston. We will identify existing barriers to accessing work, brainstorm solutions, and talk with community leaders.
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Start: 11:00 am
The State of Black Boston is a call to action, an effort to better understand the causes of racial inequality and disparity in the city of Boston and to collectively formulate strategies for addressing these challenges. It is a tool to assess, measure, and understand the nature of racial inequality among Bostonians.
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Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
You're invited to join the festivities at our annual celebration and fundraiser, Jammin' for Justice! Share great food and music, browse the silent auction and meet ACE's fantastic members at this lively event.
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Thursday, May 27, 2010
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Join Chelsea TRU Members for our monthly meeting
Thursday, May 27, 2010
6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Chelsea Collaborative
855 Broadway
Chelsea, MA 02150
For more information, contact
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Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Want Dudley Station improvements?
Join T Riders Union (TRU) Members at this meeting hosted by the MBTA!
Thursday, May 27, 2010
6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Dudley Square Branch Library
65 Warren Street
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