29] Repression of Political Dissent in the West -- Sept. 24
30] Nonviolent Resistance Witness -- Sept. 25
31] Stop the Money Pipeline – Sept. 25
32] Call voters in Pennsylvania – Sept. 25
33] Defeat fossil fuels industries – Sept. 25
34] Team Enough – Sept. 25
35] Lobby training – Sept. 25
36] Curious about DSA? – Sept. 25
37] Superwomen Wednesday – Sept. 25
38] Support Tenant Association – Sept. 25
39] Swing left – Sept. 25
40] Disabilities Issue Organizing Team Call – Sept. 25
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29] – The NLG International Committee nlgic@nlginternational.org is hosting on Tues.,
Sept 24 at 5 PM ET -- Repression of Political Dissent in the West --
Anti-Colonial & Anti-Zionist Resistance. Register at https://bit.ly/fightrepression
30] – Eli McCarthy [emccarthy@franciscanaction.org] wants you to get involved on Wed., Sept. 25 from 10 to 11:30 AM ET with the Nonviolent Resistance Witness outside the United Methodist Building, 202 Maryland Ave. NE, next to Supreme Court. Process to the Democratic National Committee headquarters for a liturgy of mourning and call to action. Support participants and allies from the Stones Cry Out delegation who are returning to D.C. for two days of congressional visits, education events, and nonviolent witnesses. If you are able to join in, register. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdhv2tawrjT0IlSjB_sOEGANXMhhwwnau9gAnbPAhHt9L7wbA/viewform
31] – Stop the Money Pipeline [info@stopthemoneypipeline.com] wants you to know about an event on Wed., Sept. 25 from 1 to 2 PM ET. The Union of Concerned Scientists invites you to a virtual Climate Week event featuring scientists, activists, and frontline leaders engaged in efforts to pressure big banks to stop financing fossil fuel expansion, respect human rights, and invest in a clean energy future. This event is part of the Summer of Heat on Wall Street campaign. RSVP at https://secure.ucsusa.org/a/2024-9-25-climate-week-finance-greenwashing?link_id=9&can_id=4b9d4061aec5469758759317ac0f5285&source=email-summer-of-heat-a-campaign-reflection&email_referrer=email_2458569&email_subject=summer-of-heat-a-campaign-reflection
32] – MAKE PHONE CALLS FOR KAMALA HARRIS FROM HOME starting on Wed., Sept. 25 from 6 to 8 PM ET, and you will be in touch with key voters in Pennsylvania. You will be trained. This will continue each Wednesday through Oct. 30. More details will be provided upon registration: https://www.mobilize.us/ccanactionfund/event/657212/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=engagingnetworks&utm_campaign=ftv&utm_content=FTV-91+reasons-0924-c4+C
33] – Food & Water Action [act@fwaction.org] is holding a volunteer meeting on Wed., Sept. 25 from 6 to 6:30 PM ET. Join in for updates on the fight to defeat the oil, gas, and coal industries, get Maryland on track for 100% clean energy, and expand protections for safe, affordable water! RSVP for the Zoom link: https://www.mobilize.us/fwa/event/703023/?utm_content=218124&utm_source=moam_em_09232024_MD-september-mtg&utm_medium=email&utm_source=engagingnetworks&utm_campaign=onor_em_09232024_md-september-vol-meeting&utm_content=2024-09-23+FWA+c4+MD+Climate+September-Volunteer-Meeting-+Event+em+GL+O+Jl+-+Core
Soon, Governor Moore and the Maryland Department of the Environment will make a decision about permits for the toxic CSX coal terminal in Baltimore. For decades, this terminal has blanketed southern Baltimore with coal dust. It's time the governor and MDE act to protect Marylanders from these harmful operations. Call on Governor Moore to take a stand against the fossil fuel industry and set a clean power standard that excludes all emitters of greenhouse gases and toxic pollution.
34] -- Are you a young person between 13 and 25 years old who is interested in taking action around preventing gun violence? On Wednesdays, including Sept. 25, from 6 to 6:30 PM ET, join a Team ENOUGH welcome session to learn more about the different ways you can engage. Team ENOUGH is a youth-led program whose mission is to educate young voices about gun violence and mobilize them to take meaningful action against it. Supported by Brady United, it harnesses the expertise and experience of today’s youth to advance intersectional work across the country. The following session takes place on Oct. 2, and the series will continue through Dec. 18. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/425528/?followup_modal_context=nonexclusive_newsletter_closest
35] – CCAN Action Fund [info@ccanactionfund.org] is doing a hybrid lobby training on Wed., Sept. 25 from 6 to 7:30 PM ET. Learn how to meet with your MD legislators about climate solutions. The idea is to form lobby captions. RSVP athttps://www.mobilize.us/ccanactionfund/event/673709/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=engagingnetworks&utm_campaign=membersip&utm_content=Membership-Lobby+Captain+Training-0924-c4+B
The doors at St. Mark's Church in Baltimore (1900 Saint Paul St.) will open at 5:30 PM, and the training will start promptly at 6 pm and end by 7:30 PM ET. Stay after the training for the CCAN Baltimore team meeting where we will be discussing our electrification campaign.
36] –The Metro DC DSA is holding a new member virtual orientation on Wed., Sept. 25 from 7 to 8 PM ET.A link to attend this virtual event will be emailed upon RSVP at https://actionnetwork.org/events/why-you-should-join-dsa-new-member-orientation-135?link_id=56&can_id=4b9d4061aec5469758759317ac0f5285&source=email-metro-dc-dsa-weekly-newsletter-for-september-13-2024&email_referrer=email_2459550&email_subject=metro-dc-dsa-weekly-newsletter-for-september-20-2024
Curious about DSA? Thinking about joining but want to hear more info first? Attended a few of our events already and ready become a member? Already a member and want to get more involved? You'll learn about DSA, and how you can get involved in the fight for a brighter future. Get an outline of the chapter's structure and campaigns, branches, and caucuses. This chapter covers the DMV area, including the District, Northern Virginia, and Montgomery County and Prince George's County in Maryland.
37] – Get with Superwomen Wednesday and join the virtual Phone Bank on Wed., Sept. 25 at 7 PM ET. Join Supermajority’s national team for weekly, action-packed hour sessions helping women make a plan to vote. Phone bank to women in North Carolina and Georgia who share the values (the Majority Rules) so their voice can be heard in the 2024 election. New to phone banking? Don’t fret! You will be trained. These Wednesday phone banks will continue through October 30 at 7 PM ET. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/supermajority/event/547542/
38] –On Wed., Sept. 25 at 7 PM ET, get over to a Huntington Tenant Association meeting & elections. Come to Huntington at King Farm Apartments, 801 Elmcroft Blvd., Rockville 20850. Join residents at the Huntington to elect tenant leaders to the Association's Executive Board, move forward on Rockville Rent stabilization, & build communities with your neighbors! RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/progressivemaryland/event/683224/?followup_modal_context=organization_newsletter_custom_recommendations
39] – On Wed., Sept. 25 from 8 to 8:30 PM ET, join Swing Left for a volunteer orientation. This orientation will continue through Oct. 20 at 8 PM ET. Take on MAGA extremism—and win—in 2024, and beyond! During the 30-minute orientation, share the most effective volunteer options. Extremism has taken root and is now thriving in the Republican Party. This emboldened GOP is attacking democracy itself—designing extreme legislative gerrymanders, rigging the courts, attempting to subvert election results, and stripping away the democratic voice of the people—in order to lock in permanent minority rule. Swing Left has the tools, programs, and community infrastructure to help you get involved strategically in whatever way you can, no matter where you are on your civic engagement journey. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/616746/?followup_modal_context=nonexclusive_newsletter_most_popular_virtual
40] – Mike Fox for Progressive Democrats of America [info@pdamerica.org] thinks you might be interested in joining in on Wed., Sept. 25 at 9 PM ET for the PDA Disabilities Issue Organizing Team Call. Discuss issues, legislation and actions we can all participate in to help make life better for all with disabilities. The featured speaker is Dave Garibaldi. He served the majority of his 37-year career as a public employee and union member. Dave observed the escalating cost of health insurance and its direct impact on wage increases. In 2016, he became politically involved and a social justice advocate for several causes. Healthcare became a focus in 2017 when he joined Health Care for All Minnesota. Dave currently serves on the board of directors, is co-chair of the Legislative Policy committee, and lobbies state and federal office holders (and candidates) in support of single-payer healthcare finance reform. He'll be discussing the boondoggle that is Medicare Advantage (or more accurately, Medicare Disadvantage) and how we address this situation. RSVP at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpdumvqDwoGNx6xKMg-liSlwcpK1dJ0jzb#/registration
To be continued.
Donations can be sent to Max Obuszewski, Baltimore Nonviolence Center, 431 Notre Dame Lane, Apt. 206, Baltimore, MD 21212. Ph.: 410-323-1607; Email: mobuszewski2001 [at] comcast.net. Go to http://baltimorenonviolencecenter.blogspot.com/.
"The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles. The master class has had all to gain and nothing to lose, while the subject class has had nothing to gain and everything to lose--especially their lives." Eugene Victor Debs
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