U.S (VOCAL NEW YORK) : VOCAL-NY Guide to Your Week !

 

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, November 15 @ 5 PM : Decolonize Thanksgiving: Let's explore how the demons of colonization are connected to the messed-up systems that TODAY make life harder for black, brown, and poor folx. Where : Hybrid Meeting (Online OR In-person) In-person : The People's Forum, 320 West 37th St, Manhattan, NY, 10018 (between 8th & 9th Aves) Food & Metrocards provided Trains : A/C/E/F/1/2/3 to 34th St-Penn Station -OR- ZOOM Contact : Luis, luis@vocal-ny.org, 347-425-3068 RSVP: HERE!             Friday, November 17 @ 9 AM: HIV & Aging Speak-out ! : The NYC Council is having a hearing on Older Adults Living with HIV, and our leaders with the Positive Leaders Union are going to rally to call on New York City to invest in a holistic plan that will cater to the needs of our elders aging with HIV so that they can continue to live long and dignified lives.  Where : City Hall Park, Manhattan, NY Trains :4/5/6 trains to Brooklyn Bridge City Hall OR R/W trains to City Hall OR J/Z trains to Chambers Street.  Contact : Ruwi, Ruwi @vocal-ny.org, 718-753-5566 RSVP: HERE!

Week in Review

VOCAL-NY uplifts #KawaskiTrawick's name and echo the continued calls to fire cops who killed him. We demand Eric Adams and the NYPD #FireThompsonAndDavis. Are you committed to ending mass incarceration, homelessness, the drug war, and HIV/AIDS ? Apply for a position at VOCAL-NY, where we build leadership and fight for justice, compassion, and love.

What We're Reading

City & State : "The bills still awaiting Kathy Hochul’s signature before the end of the year" City Limits : "NYC Promised More Apartments to Break a ‘Vicious Cycle.’ Where Are They?"

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