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06 / 5 (event) Yard Sale for social justice! Start: 10:00 am End: 3:00 pm Sponsored by Alternatives for Community & Environment and Project Hip Hop Saturday, June 5, 2010 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. At the Forest Glen Cooperative 93 Forest Hills Street Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 697 reads – more info
06 / 6 (event) AIDS Walk Boston 2010 Start: 7:30 am End: 1:30 pm AIDS Walk Boston raises funds for the AIDS Action Committee, which provides services to over 2,500 people living with HIV/AIDS and supports the community through advocacy and prevention outreach. Sunday, June 6, 2010 420 reads – more info
06 / 7 (event) Roxbury Strategic Master Plan Oversight Start: 6:00 pm End: 7:45 pm Monday, June 7, 2010 6:00-7:45 p.m. Dudley Branch Library 5 Warren Street Roxbury, MA 02119 Project Description: RSMPOC voting on the final draft RFP for Master Plan Parcels 9 & 10 (located at the intersection of Melnea Cass Boulevard and Washington Street), community updates, and unfinished RSMPOC business. 425 reads – more info (event) Smart Energy Party! Start: 6:30 pm End: 8:00 pm Utility bills too high? Ready to save money? Be SMART! Be GREEN! Monday, June 7, 2010 6:30-8:00 p.m. at ACE. Come learn how to be smart about your energy use, save money, and read your electric and gas bills! Dinner and childcare are available with advanced notice. 380 reads – more info
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06 / 9 (event) Youth Way Creative Action Prep Party! Start: 4:00 pm End: 7:00 pm Join us for a Prep Party with some of our new potential members! We will be making signs, practicing chants, rehearsing the action, and munching on pizza. All are welcome! Wednesday, June 9, 210 361 reads – more info (event) Jammin' Committee Event Debrief Start: 6:00 pm End: 7:30 pm Great job, Jammin' Committee Members! Come debrief our biggest event of the year! Wednesday, June 9, 2010 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at ACE. For more information, please contact Holly. 396 reads – more info
06 / 10 (event) Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for ReVision Farm Stand! Start: 11:00 am End: 1:00 pm Please join Mayor Menino, community leaders, and neighbors as we continue celebrating 35 years of opening new doors for our neighbors! Thursday, June 10, 2010 Starts at 11:00 a.m. ReVision Urban Farm Stand 414 reads – more info (event) Youth Way Creative Action Start: 2:00 pm End: 5:00 pm Join youth from Roxbury Environmental Empowerment Project (REEP) and Boston Youth Organizing Project (BYOP) to show our support for a new youth MBTA pass! We'll be marching in two contingents from Forest Hills and Dudley Station to a rally at Ruggles Station, then heading downtown for a dance-off and press conference. 341 reads – more info (event) From Copenhagen to Cochebamba and on to Detroit: Report Back and USSF Fundraiser Start: 6:30 pm End: 8:30 pm Join us to learn about environmental advocacy and see ACE Director Kalila speak! Thursday, June 10, 2010 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nelson Mandela Room Democracy Center 45 Mt. Auburn Street Cambridge, MA 02138 360 reads – more info
06 / 11 (event) An Evening of Film & Community Discussion Start: 5:00 pm Join us for this fascinating film, refreshments provided! Friday, June 11, 2010 5:00-8:00 p.m. Third Sector New England 1st floor 89 South Street Boston, MA 02119 Producer/Director Kobina Aidoo's explores how rapid, voluntary immigration from Africa and the Caribbean is transforming the "African-American" narrative. Consider that between 1980 and 2005, the foreign born black population more than tripled, Haitians quadrupled and Ethiopians increased 13 times. The documentary has been presented at more than 50 locations nationwide and has been discussed on CNN, BBC and several other outlets. 338 reads – more info
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06 / 14 (event) Meet the Contractors! Start: 5:15 pm End: 7:15 pm Come meet the contractors for the 28 corridor transit study! Monday, June 14, 2010 5:15-7:15 p.m. Dudley Library 65 Warren Street Roxbury, MA 02119 The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is selecting a consultant to work on this community led transit study. THe study will result in three potential transit projects. 380 reads – more info
06 / 15 (event) Youth Jobs Rally! Start: 3:30 pm End: 5:30 pm Join us in support of youth jobs! Tuesday, June 15, 2010 Starts at 3:30 pm City Hall Plaza Hall Street Boston, MA 02130 The hopes of 5500 young people in Boston DEPEND ON YOU! 9000 youth jobs are getting cut across the State, and 2000 in Boston, because of State and Federal cuts. 634 reads – more info (event) TRU General Meeting Start: 6:00 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, June 15, 2010 429 reads – more info
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06 / 17 (event) ACE USSF Meeting and Workshop Start: 5:30 pm End: 8:00 pm 40+ ACE members and staff are headed to Detroit for the US Social Forum, June 22-26. Join us for final preparations and discussion of ACE's goals for the forum. Thursday, June 17, 2010 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at ACE. 374 reads – more info (event) Movie Screening & Discussion:Beyond the Motor City Start: 7:00 pm End: 9:00 pm Come watch with fellow community members, and participate in a discussion afterwards about the future of transportation in America lead by OnTheMove Coalition. Thursday, June 17, 2010 Starts at 7 p.m. 416 reads – more info
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06 / 19 (event) CPA Bike-a-Thon Start: 9:00 am End: 2:00 pm Join the CPA for a 17-mile bike-a-thon along the harborwalk! Water will be available at checkpoints throughout the bike route, and a picnic lunch will be provided in Boston Common starting at noon. Proceeds will go to the Chinese Youth Initiative; each rider is asked to raise at least $20. 700 reads – more info (event) 6th Annual Co-op Power Sustainable Energy Summit Start: 10:00 am End: 7:00 pm See all the important work that is happening to help individuals and communities use more renewable energy, strengthen local communities, and build our movement for a just and sustainable future! We will have games and child-oriented activities, food, music, dancing and fun! 393 reads – more info
06 / 20 (event) Third Annual Green Roots Festival Start: 12:00 pm End: 5:30 pm Join Bikes Not Bombs at the third annual Green Roots Festival, a giant open air celebration of sustainable urban living. This is a place to share information both about the work on environmental issues and social justice in general. 478 reads – more info
06 / 21 (event) Roxbury Strategic Master Planning Oversight Committee 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. 367 reads – more info
06 / 22 (event) U.S. Social Forum End: 11:59 pm Start: 06/22/2010 - 12:00am End: 06/26/2010 - 11:59pm Another world is possible! Another U.S. is necessary! The U.S. Social Forum (USSF) will convene social movements from across the United States and globally. ACE and our partners will be sending adult and youth contingents to this year's USSF. Join us to discuss environmental justice issues like prioritizing public transit and organizing for greener cities. 780 reads – more info
06 / 23 (event) U.S. Social Forum End: 11:59 pm Start: 06/22/2010 - 12:00am End: 06/26/2010 - 11:59pm Another world is possible! Another U.S. is necessary! The U.S. Social Forum (USSF) will convene social movements from across the United States and globally. ACE and our partners will be sending adult and youth contingents to this year's USSF. Join us to discuss environmental justice issues like prioritizing public transit and organizing for greener cities. 780 reads – more info
06 / 24 (event) U.S. Social Forum End: 11:59 pm Start: 06/22/2010 - 12:00am End: 06/26/2010 - 11:59pm Another world is possible! Another U.S. is necessary! The U.S. Social Forum (USSF) will convene social movements from across the United States and globally. ACE and our partners will be sending adult and youth contingents to this year's USSF. Join us to discuss environmental justice issues like prioritizing public transit and organizing for greener cities. 780 reads – more info
06 / 25 (event) U.S. Social Forum End: 11:59 pm Start: 06/22/2010 - 12:00am End: 06/26/2010 - 11:59pm Another world is possible! Another U.S. is necessary! The U.S. Social Forum (USSF) will convene social movements from across the United States and globally. ACE and our partners will be sending adult and youth contingents to this year's USSF. Join us to discuss environmental justice issues like prioritizing public transit and organizing for greener cities. 780 reads – more info
06 / 26 (event) U.S. Social Forum End: 11:59 pm Start: 06/22/2010 - 12:00am End: 06/26/2010 - 11:59pm Another world is possible! Another U.S. is necessary! The U.S. Social Forum (USSF) will convene social movements from across the United States and globally. ACE and our partners will be sending adult and youth contingents to this year's USSF. Join us to discuss environmental justice issues like prioritizing public transit and organizing for greener cities. 780 reads – more info (event) Toxic Tour: Environmental Justice in Roxbury! Start: 3:30 pm End: 5:00 pm Join us to learn about local environmental injustices! Saturday, June 26, 2010 3:30-5:00 p.m. at ACE. This event will be led by our very own Gene Benson. The tour will begin with a video and discussion of local environmental justice work followed by a visit to sites around Dudley Square that reflect environmental injustices as well as the great achievements of people organizing for change. Registration recommended. 611 reads – more info
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06 / 29 (event) Tru Monthly Meeting in Chelsea Start: 6:00 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 29, 2010 363 reads – more info
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