Doors open for networking and light refreshments at 8:30 AM. The program will run from 9:30 to 10:30 AM. An election year is always fraught on Beacon Hill, but inContinue reading "House Speaker Ron Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka with MASSterList columnist Jon Keller."
We will be writing postcards to voters in other states to lay the groundwork for winning the 2026 Midterms. Campaigns will vary from voter registration to messaging to election information.Continue reading "Postcard Writing Party"
Cancelled today, Feb 25 because of snow. "We invite you to stand in solidarity outside the ICE Enforcement & Removal Operations Office in Burlington every Wednesday from 11am-1pm. We're gratefulContinue reading "Bear Witness- Protest and Food Drive Wednesdays at ICE"
This immigration bystander training aims to provide you with tools and strategies to safely and effectively respond when witnessing immigration enforcement. Topics covered will include how to recognize an ICEContinue reading "Bystander Know Your Rights Training"
United We Stand! Please join us for a Peaceful Standout in Vinal Square, North Chelmsford on Wednesdays 5-6 p.m. We assemble every other week. We are standing together, to fightContinue reading "Chelmsford Connected United Wednesdays"
We will be writing postcards to voters in other states to lay the groundwork for winning the 2026 Midterms. Campaigns will vary from voter registration to messaging to election information.Continue reading "Postcard Writing Party"
We will be writing postcards to voters in other states to lay the groundwork for winning the 2026 Midterms. Campaigns will vary from voter registration to messaging to election information.Continue reading "Postcard Writing Party"
Wondering what we can do in Massachusetts to prevent ICE abuses? Join The League of Women Voters for Protecting Immigrants in the Commonwealth featuring Gil Calderin, Director of Advocacy for the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA). Gil will brief us on the Protecting MA Communities (PMC) Coalition and the steps we can take to ensureContinue reading "Protecting Immigrants in the Commonwealth"
The Indivisible Mass Coalition (IMC) is starting a Legislative Reform Action Team to devise strategies to improve the functioning of our dysfunctional MA legislature and build support for urgently needed reforms. One immediate goal is to build support for the stipend reform ballot question that we collected signatures for last fall. If you'd like to join the team’s firstContinue reading "Legislative Reform IMC Action Team Call"
Protests, rallies, and marches are important tactics to fight back against the Trump Administration. Volunteer peacekeepers help ensure the intended message is delivered by keeping the event safe. Peacekeepers may direct traffic, de-escalate conflict if there are counter protesters, and support the success of the action. There is a significant need for more peacekeepers. ThereContinue reading "Training: Peacekeeping at Protests"
Join us on Wednesdays -- whether you are new to SURJ, or have been organizing with us for awhile -- to take action together. We do things like call and write representatives and make public comments on government websites. Each action hour will have a training portion so you'll have everything you need to plugContinue reading "SURJ Action Hours and Welcome"