Dignity Marches through all MA / Marchas por la Dignidad

oin us as we cover the entire state of MA in Cosecha’s hotline for immigrant workers who haven’t gotten their pay! Bit.ly/march2dignidad MA is facing a crisis where hundreds of thousands of immigrant workers everyday are working without pay. The workers who are building homes and luxury condos, serving our food and washing our dishesContinue reading →

Day of Empathy

March 5 - 9:00-5:00 p.m., Massachusetts Statehouse   Day of Empathy Day of Empathy is a national day of action to generate empathy on a massive scale for millions of Americans impacted by the criminal justice system. On March 5, 2019, Americans impacted by the criminal justice system nationwide will meet with lawmakers to share their storiesContinue reading →

Climate Change, Extreme Weather, & Vulnerability—An Interfaith Summit on How to Respond

Climate Change, Extreme Weather, & Vulnerability—An Interfaith Summit on How to Respond: Communities Responding to Extreme Weather (CREW) is partnering with interfaith leaders to explore the role of faith communities in preparing their congregations and neighbors for floods, extreme heat, severe storms, and other climate impacts. RSVP here. Sun, Mar 10, 2-6 pm, Old SouthContinue reading →

Housing Day at the State House

Please join CHAPA for our 4th Housing Day at the State House on Monday, March 11th, 2019. This is an important opportunity for housing advocates to come together to meet with legislators to promote the policies and resources that will help every family in Massachusetts have a safe, healthy, and affordable place to call home!Continue reading →

Final Push! No MBTA Fare Hikes

The MBTA’s governing board will vote on the proposed fare hikes this Monday, March 11th at their 12PM meeting, but not before hearing public testimony from anyone who signs up. Join me there to speak up in this final push and keep up pressure on transit equity and sustainable funding, NOT regressive fare hikes! OverContinue reading →

Honoring the Strength of Central American Women

March 12 - 6:30 p.m., 890 Commonwealth Ave., WBUR, Boston Honoring the Strength of Central American Women Join Oxfam America, Centro Presente and WBUR CitySpace for an evening going beyond the border crisis to honor the courage and strength of the women of Central America. A panel of women leaders moderated by reporter Shannon Dooling willContinue reading →

Opioid Awareness Advocacy Day

Brian Donaghue Simpson Opioid Awareness Day Sponsored by the Donaghue-Simpson Family Co-Sponsors: MOAR, Learn to Cope Join with parents and everyone interested in ending the opioid epidemic. Talk to legislators about how this epidemic has impacted your life or join us to show support. Kate Donaghue lost her son one year ago and is commemoratingContinue reading →

Time’s Up Harvard Rally

Join us to rally for fair and neutral third-party recourse for survivors and tell Harvard #TimesUp! In contract negotiations, the Harvard administration is insisting that survivors of sexual harassment and race- or disability-based discrimination should have to rely on their in-house "dispute resolution" process. That means that a Harvard employee always has the final say.Continue reading →

MA Youth Climate Strike

As part of the global movement, youth from across Massachusetts will be striking on March 15 to fight for our futures & demand that our lawmakers put an end to climate change. #YouthStrikesUSA #ClimateStrike #YouthClimateStrike #GreenNewDeal We, the youth of America, are striking because decades of inaction has left us with just 11 years (orContinue reading →