Planning the potluck event in conjunction with Welcoming Week Lowell 2019, and strategizing about networking with other immigrant communities. Proposed Agenda: A. Planning Potluck Event for Welcoming Week 1. Location - last year's not available, alternatives 2. Assign contacts with last year's participants 3. Fundraising, advertising, etc. B. General Immigrant Rights Agenda 1. Follow upContinue reading →
The Lowell RISE Coalition (Refugee and Immigrant Support and Engagement) invites any interested residents, leaders, business owners, nonprofit or city personnel to join these meetings or contact us to be active with either the Welcoming Week Lowell 2019 or Gateways for Growth initiatives. Agendas will be posted monthly the week of the meeting. Quarterly, meetingsContinue reading →
Our May ACTION meeting will be held on Wednesday May 15th at 6pm on the 2nd floor loading dock at Western Avenue Studios . . . 122 Western Ave. Still working on the program. Also please see attached flyer and forward to your peeps.
Help make our presence known at the State House prior to the 5 p.m. #FundOurFuture rally. This is a great opportunity to let your state rep and senator know how important it is that they take action to pass our two key education funding bills, the Promise Act and the Cherish Act, this year. AContinue reading →
Lowell Talks—Working for Climate Justice: Who is leading the fight today for bread, roses, and sustainability, too? Dr. Todd Vachon, a PhD Postdoctoral Scholar at Rutgers and a National Steering Committee Member with the Labor Network for Sustainability, will discuss the connections between labor politics and climate change as well as the prospect of theContinue reading →
Join us for the monthly general meeting of Solidarity Lowell! Featuring: --Cambodian National Rescue Party (CNRP) --Group updates and announcements --Update from subcommittees ...and more! All are welcome! Hope to see you there!
Join us for our monthly Jericho Walk at the ICE office in Burlington, MA. The Jericho Walk is a silent interfaith prayer and act of solidarity. The walk draws inspiration from the Battle of Jericho, in which the community marched around the city of Jericho seven times, causing the city walls to fall. The JerichoContinue reading →
Women’s Advocacy Day at the MA State House organized by The Massachusetts State Commission on the Status of Women (MCSW). Join us on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at the Great Hall of the Massachusetts State House for our 2019 Women's Advocacy Day. Hear from elected officials and MSCW Commissioners, visit state Legislators, and make yourContinue reading →
Want to get involved with the movement for Ranked Choice Voting? Join us at the Billerica Library as we plan for an exciting month of action in the Greater Lowell Area! Bring a friend and help us make RCV a reality in MA! Find out more: https://www.voterchoicema.org/greater_lowell_chapter_meeting_may23
Not your Grandmas Bingo A Fun Night Out to Help Charity with EmmaBitch calling the Balls Come out and play Bingo with an Adult Twist and win Fun Prizes (No purchase necessary) Balls drop at 7 PM Make sure to stop by early and satisfy your hangry. Full dinner Menu available Use the code wordsContinue reading →