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Upcoming Events
Jul22Sun11:00 am Mario Woods Remembrance Day (3rd... @ MLK ParkMario Woods Remembrance Day (3rd... @ MLK ParkJul 22 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Mario Woods Remembrance Day (3rd Annual) Sunday, July 22, 11AM – 5PM MLK Park, 5701 3rd St, Bayview, San Francisco We will be honoring Mario Woods and all victims of police violence – this is a time to honor them but also to celebrate life and come together in the Bayview SF in the name of Justice!11:00 am Tony Kelly Visitacion Valley Cam... @ 99 Leland AvenueTony Kelly Visitacion Valley Cam... @ 99 Leland AvenueJul 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pmTony Kelly Visitacion Valley Campaign Office Opening Sunday, July 22, 11AM – 12PM 99 Leland Ave, San Francisco Come join us as we celebrate the opening of our Visitacion Valley campaign office. Enjoy a Lion dance performance, light refreshments, and hear directly from Tony himself. Afterwards we will take to the streets and knock on our neighbor’s doors to talk about Tony’s vision for the neighborhood!1:30 pm Indivisible of San Francisco @ The Episcopal Church of Saint John the EvangelistIndivisible of San Francisco @ The Episcopal Church of Saint John the EvangelistJul 22 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pmGrassroots Advocacy “Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek” –President Barack Obama Our next meeting is at 1:30pm on Sunday, 6/11/17, at The Episcopal Church of St. John the Evangelist, 1661 15th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103. This event is for *both* First Timers and Previous Attendees. Please join us! Note: please read the Indivisible Guide before attending. https://www.indivisibleguide.com/ Goal: working time to plan weekly actions and calls. Agenda: 1) Large group meets to touch base 2)… Continue reading4:00 pm Occupy Oakland General Assembly @ Oscar Grant PlazaOccupy Oakland General Assembly @ Oscar Grant PlazaJul 22 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pmOccupy Oakland General Assembly Posted by GNUWorldOrder WHEN: November 20, 2016 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Repeats WHERE: Oscar Grant Plaza Oakland City Hall 1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA 94612 USA COST: Free CONTACT: Occupy Oakland List Email MEETING The Occupy Oakland General Assembly meets every Sunday at 4 PM at Oscar Grant Plaza amphitheater at 14th Street & Broadway near the steps of City Hall. If for some reason the amphitheater is being used otherwise and/or OGP itself is inaccessible, we will meet at Kaiser Park, right next to the statues, on 19th St. between San… Continue readingJul23Mon4:00 pm STOP DEPORTATION DEMONSTRATIONS ... @ ICE immigration holding centerSTOP DEPORTATION DEMONSTRATIONS ... @ ICE immigration holding centerJul 23 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pmSTOP DEPORTATION DEMONSTRATIONS at ICE immigration holding center (deportations) Mondays and Wednesdays 4 – 6 pm at 630 Sansome Street San Francisco, California Let’s build a permanent presence at I.C.E. to stop the deportations. Bring signs, Spread widely. Stop Deportations Block I.C.E. Melt I.C.E. with LOVE LOVE not HATE JOIN US NO BAN, NO WALL INSIST ON LOVE We are all immigrants Say it loud, say it clear, // immigrants are welcome here (two sides of a sign) Never Again *non-violence* Chants: No hate, no fear, immigrants are welcome here refugees are welcome here, No ban, no wall, sanctuary for all… Continue reading7:00 pm Book reading: “Give People Mone... @ Book Shop West PortalBook reading: “Give People Mone... @ Book Shop West PortalJul 23 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
ANNIE LOWREY Give People Money: How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World Monday, July 23 at 7 PM Meet Annie Lowrey, economics writer and contributing editor to The Atlantic, who will discuss her provocative new book, Give People Money. Lowrey takes a global look at universal basic income (UBI) – a stipend given to every citizen – and why it might be necessary in an age of rising inequality, persistent poverty, and high technology. Imagine if the government deposited $1,000 into your bank account every month, with nothing expected in return. Sounds crazy, but this… Continue readingJul24Tue12:00 pm “Resist Trump Tuesdays” @ Diane Feinstein's office“Resist Trump Tuesdays” @ Diane Feinstein's officeJul 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmResist Trump Tuesdays every Tuesday from noon-1pm at 1 Post Street in front of Senator Feinstein’s office. Program differs weekly.Jul25Wed11:15 am Seema Varma Town Hall / Talk (Ti... @ Taube Family AuditoriumSeema Varma Town Hall / Talk (Ti... @ Taube Family AuditoriumJul 25 @ 11:15 am – 1:00 pmSeema Varma Town Hall / Talk (Ticketed) Wednesday July 25, 11:20 AM – 1:00 PM Taube Family Auditorium, 110 The Embarcadero, SF 94105 Seema Varma is a Trump administration official who advocates for work requirements for Medicaid and increased privatization. Join us as we flyer and talk to attendees about single-payer instead! Buy a ticket here! Main contact: Jeanne at jeannecrawford@gmail.com.4:00 pm STOP DEPORTATION DEMONSTRATIONS ... @ ICE immigration holding centerSTOP DEPORTATION DEMONSTRATIONS ... @ ICE immigration holding centerJul 25 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pmSTOP DEPORTATION DEMONSTRATIONS at ICE immigration holding center (deportations) Mondays and Wednesdays 4 – 6 pm at 630 Sansome Street San Francisco, California Let’s build a permanent presence at I.C.E. to stop the deportations. Bring signs, Spread widely. Stop Deportations Block I.C.E. Melt I.C.E. with LOVE LOVE not HATE JOIN US NO BAN, NO WALL INSIST ON LOVE We are all immigrants Say it loud, say it clear, // immigrants are welcome here (two sides of a sign) Never Again *non-violence* Chants: No hate, no fear, immigrants are welcome here refugees are welcome here, No ban, no wall, sanctuary for all… Continue reading5:30 pm San Francisco Peace Vigil @ One Post Street, on the steps facing Market Street, below Feinstein’s office, directly above the Montgomery BART/Muni station)San Francisco Peace Vigil @ One Post Street, on the steps facing Market Street, below Feinstein’s office, directly above the Montgomery BART/Muni station)Jul 25 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pmSan Francisco Peace Vigil Join CODEPINK, World Can’t Wait, Occupy SF and others for our weekly (most Wednesdays) Peace Vigil. This week we will rise for Yemeni people. WHEN: Wednesday, April 12th @ 5:30-6:30pm WHERE: find us with a huge PEACE banner at One Post Street in San Francisco (on the steps facing Market Street, below Feinstein’s office, directly above the Montgomery BART/Muni station) Contact us here
