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POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN: CommUnity Potluck & Organizing Meeting

Presbyterian Congregational Church
24 Circular Street
Saratoga Springs, NY  12866

POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN:  A National Call for Moral Revival is co-organized by Repairers of the Breach, a social justice organization founded by the Rev. Dr. William Barber II; the Kairos Center for Religions, Rights and Social Justice at Union Theological Seminary; and scores of state and local groups.  The campaign is uniting the poor, disenfranchised, and marginalized across the country in an effort to transform the political, economic, and moral structures of society and to save America’s soul. It will intensify starting Mother’s Day, leading up to a mass mobilization at the U.S. Capitol on June 23, and combine direct action with grassroots organizing, voter registration, power building and nonviolent civil disobedience.  

Please join us for our local organizing!

4:00 pm     Doors Open:  help set up, drop off food, sign in and socialize.

4:30 pm     POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN: Overview by Joe Paparone, Lead Organizer

5:30 pm     Dinner:  bring a dish or dessert to share, if you can; beverages will be provided.

6:15 to        Direct Action / Civil Disobedience Training

Childcare will be provided - Please let us know how many children and their ages.  Contact Kathy Johnson:  pyramidofpotential56@gmail.com

 

FROM THE LABOR-RELIGION COALITION Website:
You’re invited to join a statewide webinar on Wednesday, April 18, 7-8:30 pm.
 This webinar will provide an update on the campaign in New York State, an overview of the upcoming 40 Days of Action, and ways for people in any part of New York to get involved.

Click here to register.

Later Event: April 30
Planning Meeting