Parent Power Workshop MEJA, BEJA, and LEJA are hosting a Parent Power Workshop on Tuesday, October 9, via Zoom. Massachusetts public school parents/caregivers will come together to learn about parent power, local schools and districts, and how to advocate for their student and school community around the issues that impact them.
Environmental Justice film screening October 10 The film “Stewart Udall and the Politics of Beauty.” tells the inspiring story of Stewart L. Udall (1920-2010) and his legacy as an advocate of social and environmental justice. No American political figure is as relevant to the issues we face today as a nation - learning to work […]
Over 50 years ago, New York State Assemblyman George Michaels cast a single vote that changed the course of American history and destroyed his political career. The documentary short film “Deciding Vote” tells the story of how Michaels cast the critical tie-breaking vote on a bill which legalized abortion in the state of New York, […]
In this final sprint to Election Day, we need to keep our spirits up. Social events provide a way to connect with others, build community, and have fun! On Tuesday October 22, we’ll be hosting a Community Happy Hour at Burton’s Grill in Burlington. This event is just social - no postcards or presentations. Thanks […]
WHAT’S WRONG WITH OUR STATE LEGISLATURE A FREE PUBLIC FORUM with JON HECHT & DANIELLE ALLEN Join us to learn why our State Legislature passes so few bills, how to address the lack of transparency at the MA State House, and how to advocate for change. Jon Hecht is on the leadership team of Progressive Democrats […]
10/28: Progressive Mass "Vote Yes" Phone Bank Join fellow activists to call voters in support of a YES on all five ballot questions. No past phone banking experience necessary!
10/24: Progressive Mass "Vote Yes" Phone Bank Join fellow activists to call voters in support of a YES on all five ballot questions. No past phone banking experience necessary!
Neighbors Against Hate When prominent elected officials try to scapegoat marginalized communities, we need to speak out. Please join us and other groups tomorrow in a celebration of the trans and queer community on the North Shore. This is a time where we need local leaders to reaffirm their commitment to the LGBTQ+ community. The […]
What's Next?: A Discussion This past week has been one of conflicted emotions for most of us: mourning the loss of hope for a more peaceful and just future, anger and fear at what’s likely to come from the second Trump administration, and a strengthening of our resolve and determination to keep fighting for a […]
Progressive Watertown Winter Party Join our annual winter party and rejoice in our activist community. Potluck. Please bring a savory or sweet. December 15, 3 pm, 18 Winsor Avenue RSVP: nicole.n.gardner@gmail.com