ACE - Services to Allies Events

Bailaton Benefit for NOAH

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:25:02 -0800

Start: 02/17/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 02/17/2012 - 11:00pm

Join us for a fundraiser danceathon!

Saturday, February 17, 2012
6:00 to 11:00 p.m.

Salesians Boys & Girls Club of East Boston
150 Byron Street
East Boston, MA 02128

For more information, visit the Bailaton website.

Public meeting on proposed Westfield Power Plant

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 07:47:38 -0800

Start: 01/12/2012 - 6:00pm

End: 01/12/2012 - 8:00pm

Join Westfield Concerned Citizens at this public meeting on the proposed fossil fuel power plant. Residents will be testifying on the dangerous health impacts from increased air pollution.

January 12, 2012

Public hearing on federal air permit

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:41:31 -0800

Start: 01/12/2011 - 6:00pm

End: 01/12/2011 - 9:00pm

Join Westfield residents for a public hearing on a federal air permit for Pioneer Valley Energy Center. Support Westfield residents in their fight to block the fossil fuel power plant.

Thursday, January 12, 2011

DEP Organics Regulations Public Hearing

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:01:51 -0800

Start: 12/20/2011 - 1:00pm

End: 12/20/2011 - 3:00pm

This is an opportunity for the public to comment on a draft of regulations concerning collecting, processing, and using organic waste (yard, food, etc).

Tuesday, December 20, 2011
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Meeting to discuss GJC pilot programs

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:09:43 -0800

Start: 12/13/2011 - 2:00pm

End: 12/13/2011 - 5:00pm

Join the Energy Efficiency Advisory Council for a meeting to discuss Green Justice Coalition (GJC) pilot programs. Come to hear about the success of the GJC community mobilization pilots!

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Oversight Hearing of the Green Communities Act

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:53:20 -0700

Start: 11/09/2011 - 10:00am

End: 11/09/2011 - 6:00pm

Join EJ advocates for an oversight hearing on the effectiveness of implementation of the Green Communities Act (GCA).

Wednesday, November 9, 2011
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

State House, Gardner Auditorium

New England EJ Forum

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 15:18:57 -0700

Start: 11/19/2011 - 10:00am

End: 11/19/2011 - 3:00pm

Join EJ advocates from the six New England States for a training on EJ strategies. This training is open to community members, organizers, and attorneys. Free lunch will be served.

Saturday, November 19, 2011

CCAG Urban Wild Cleanup

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:58:16 -0700

Start: 04/29/2011 - 3:00pm

End: 04/29/2011 - 5:00pm

The Chelsea Creek Action Group is leading a cleanup of the Condor Street Urban Wild in East Boston. This is a great opportunity to interact with neighbors and beautify the community.

Friday, April 29, 2011

National Association of Environmental Law Societies Conference

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 07:29:06 -0700

Start: 03/25/2011 - 9:00am

End: 03/26/2011 - 5:00pm

Conference is open to the public but is focused on law students. An Environmental Justice panel will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 26 of which ACE's own Staci Rubin will be a participant. Other sessions throughout the weekend include discussions and roundtables on energy; science, politicians and the public; hyrdorfacking; and, water, oil and more.

See the NAELS program website for more information.

Friday & Saturday, March 25 to March 26 2011
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Northeastern University

Rescheduled Solid Waste Advisory Committee Meeting: Open to the Public

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 07:44:58 -0800

Start: 02/15/2011 - 1:00pm

End: 02/15/2011 - 3:00pm

Public meeting concerning solid waste policies in Massachusetts with the Department of Environmental Protection. Open to the public!

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Department of Environmental Protection

1 Winter Street

Boston, MA 02108

For more information, contact Staci of EJ Legal Services.

Environmental Health Clinic Planning Meeting

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:18:10 -0800

Start: 12/06/2010 - 6:00pm

End: 12/06/2010 - 9:00pm

The Environmental Justice Legal Services Team will be meeting to plan the Boston Environmental Health Clinic. Dinner is provided.

Monday, December 6, 2010
6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

at the Design Studio for Social Intervention

Blue Line Action Day

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 08:59:43 -0700

Start: 10/06/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 10/06/2010 - 7:30pm

Blue Line riders want to remove restrictions on bringing bicycles on the T during rush hour. Help us plan an action to bring our demand to the MBTA.

Wednesday, October 6, 2010
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Biolab Risk Assessment - Community Meeting

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:23:33 -0700

Start: 04/28/2010 - 6:30pm

End: 04/28/2010 - 9:45pm

This is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) information session for the Boston community to learn about the latest risk assessment of the BU Biolab.

Wednesday, April 28, 2010
6:30 to 9:45 p.m.

Healthy Air Coalition meeting

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:54:39 -0700

Start: 04/07/2010 - 9:30pm

End: 04/07/2010 - 11:30pm

Join us to discuss how we might respond to EPA’s draft proposal in-the-making to adopt new national limits (NAAQS) on the amounts of fine particulate matter (P.M.2.5) allowed in the air.

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Grassroots Use of Technology Conference

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:37:36 -0700

Start: 10/16/2009 - 6:00pm

End: 10/17/2009 - 7:00pm

The Grassroots Use of Technology Conference brings together hundreds of grassroots and social change
organizers with media activists, writers, and techies from all over New England.

For both beginners and experts, the conference workshops will cover the range from use of new media for campaigns, organizing through working in multiple languages, building a sustainable network of tech volunteers and providers, using databases to expand your organization's base and making fundraising more effective with "micro"donations and