The Mission of the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) Outreach Working Group is to engage, educate and mobilize individuals, communities, and organizations in the struggle to end austerity measures and build a society rooted in consensus-building, horizontal decision-making, and economic justice for all.
The OWS Outreach Work Group, works on but is not limited to,
the following initiatives: Publications and Messaging, Canvassing, Speaker’s Bureau, Teach-In's & Presentations, Curriculum and
Training Development, Occupy Your Block, Business Outreach, Community Organizing, Outreach Organizer’s Luncheon, Inter-Occupation Database, Orientation Program, In-Reach and Communicating with NYC GA's & Occupations.
And as always our meetings and group our open for anyone to attend. The first part of the meeting will cover history of the outreach group, projects, needs and how people can plug in.
Posted by Mark Apollo, Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 @ 1:22pm
National March against Police Brutality and Abuse.
Photos and Videos National March against Police Brutality and Abuse. Union Sq to Time Sq. Oct 22 2014. (I had to Switch to Phone cam and Video when my camera went dead)
Photos By Apollo/OwsSpag.
Photos By Mark Apollo
October 22 National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality, Repression and the Criminalization of a Generation.
Events took place all over the United States and around the World. Abuse and Brutality by Law Enforcement issue an issue that has been taking place for decades across the US and around the world and the Oct 22nd was a chance for people from all over to speak with one voice, it is something that needs to take place not just on one day but every day until the oppression that destroys the lives of so many is ended once and for all.
FUN WORKSHOPS FOR ACTIVISTS & CITIZENS to examine, strategize & prepare using theatre as a language.
Join us in this action of coming together to creatively explore our challenges and to discover possibilities that individually we might never conceive of.
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!
Just bring your memory and imagination!
. Who are our antagonists & what are their patterns?
. Can we practice different empowering ways to respond?
. How can we diminish the deterrents that oppress us?
Where: The GREAT Meeting Room:
Judson Memorial Church
55 Washington Square South,
NYC (enter on Thompson Street)
WHEN:
6:00 – 9:00* pm SUNDAY Feb. 16
*doors will open at 5:30, workshop will be 6 to 8pm; from 8 to 9pm we can continue the work, ask/answer questions, and/or network.
Being an environmental activist
is an essential life challenge!
