First session of a 10-week series for union members, organizers, activists, and aspiring politicians to deepen their thinking about ways to engage the democratic process and learn new skills related … Continue reading Civic Engagement and Leadership Development
Room 18A
Room 18A
Please join us for a discussion on supporting immigrant parents facing forced separation from their US-born children and those willing to serve as guardians for those children. Wednesday February 14, 2018 9:00–11:30 AM Featuring: The unveiling of an infographic depicting guardianship options for immigrant families facing deportation. Opening remarks by Ana Oliveira, President & CEO … Continue reading CFL’s Sanctuary Families: Preparing and Protecting Our Immigrant Neighbors
Join Lupe Gonzalo of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers to discuss how farmworkers in Florida are putting an end to generations of sexual violence against women in the fields through the groundbreaking Fair Food Program. Learn how you can join thousands in demanding justice for farmworkers by holding major food retail companies, like Wendy’s, accountable … Continue reading #MeToo & The Food We Eat
RSVP HERE This four-part lecture series looks at community and people-led approaches to counter growing income disparity, and the apparent federal abandonment of social, economic and environmental justice by the current administration. Over the past year, people have organized and protested, to RESIST attacks on immigrants, Latinos, African Americans, Muslims, LGBTQ people, and others. Local governments and … Continue reading Pratt Institute: Resist, Refocus, Rebuild
