Wed, June 21

 

Re-Done Malcolm X Park!

 

A Festival to Commemorate the Newly Re-Done Malcolm X Park!🥳 This will be on Saturday 7/15 from 4pm-8pm at Malcolm X Park Poughkeepsie, NY 12601!🌟 There will be food, vendors, performances, activities and so much more!🎊 If you would like to be a vendor please reach out to ibenitez@ywcaulstercounty.org or call 845-392-4388. 🎉
¡Un festival para conmemorar el recién renovado Malcolm X Park! ¡Esto será el sábado 7/15 de 4pm-8pm en Malcolm X Park Poughkeepsie, NY 12601! ¡Habrá comida, vendedores, actuaciones, actividades y mucho más! 🥳 🌟 🎊 Si desea ser un proveedor, comuníquese con ibenitez@ywcaulstercounty.org o llame al 845-392-4388. 🎉


Stand Against Racism POUGHKEEPSIE!!!

Last year the YWCA Ulster County had a Stand Against Racism rally, this year, we are going to host that and more. Please take a look at the rally that we will be hosting in the City of Poughkeepsie as we work on making our way back into Dutchess County.. We really hope you can join us for the event, and if not then we would appreciate it if you can please send out the race equity challenge information. We want you all to help us hold the community accountable as we all work to Stand Against Racism as we will not rest Until Justice Just is.

Stand Against Racism POUGHKEEPSIE!!! The YWCA Ulster County is holding a Stand Against Racism Rally in the City of Poughkeepsie! This event will be on Thursday 5/11 at 4pm at the Family Partnership Center field (29 N. Hamilton St. Poughkeepsie, NY 12601). 
We will have speakers and performers and then we will Physically Stand and Band together Against Racism!
Email comms@ywcaulstercounty.org for more information.

*Please note that in the event of rain, we will move the rally to the Little Water Prep Gym at 68 Dutchess Ave. Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Please email us if you have any concerns.*

Yours in Revolution,
Isis Benitez

Civil Rights Training sessions

ENJAN Members,

We thought you might be interested in these upcoming Civil Rights Training sessions sponsored by the NAACP. Details are in the email below. Thank you.

The ENJAN Curators

Good morning, Fighters!

The Association is once again conducting trainings on civil rights advocacy. The Medgar Evers Civil Rights Advocacy Training Institute is virtual this year, via Zoom. Here is the information from the Association, including links for more information and for registration:

The Civil Rights Advocacy Training Institute is here! CRATI will be focusing on getting back to basics and covering political advocacy; community organizing; coalition building; program development; use of the media; organizing educational forums and protest demonstrations; and effective use of NAACP's advocacy networks. We will be having two virtual CRATI sessions: 
    • Friday (7 pm-9:30 pm ET)
    •  Saturday (1 pm – 6:15 pm ET)
    • Tuesday (7 pm-9:30 pm ET)
    •  Wednesday (7 pm- 9:25 pm ET)
    • Thursday (7 pm - 9:20 pm ET)
Having clicked on the links, it looks like there is a lot of useful information that will be discussed, so please consider attending. 

Regards,
Sven Thiessen

*The Fight for Civil Rights Never Ends*


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