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CAMPAIGN KICK-OFF WEEK EVENTS - October 13th - 20th, 2007
Saturday, October 13th l 10 am to 2 pm
RIGHT TO HOUSING & TENANTS’ VOICE FORUM
Click here to download a flyer with information about the forum and the Tenants' Voice
Council.
What: Learn about tenants’ rights, resources, and the power of organizing to promote
healthy families and communities!
Where: Whistlestop Conference Room, 930 Tamalpais Ave. San Rafael
Sunday, October 14th l 11 am to 3 pm
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT DRIVE @ the CANAL HEALTH & SAFETY DAY
What: Come to this educational and fun Binational Health Week’s event and get informed
about the upcoming elections and the importance of civic engagement and leadership at
the Grassroots’ booth!
Where: Bahia Vista School, 125 Bahia Way, San Rafael
Tuesday, Oct. 16th l 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
SAN RAFAEL CANDIDATES & COMMUNITY DIALOGUE
Click here to download flyer and poster (.pdf)
What: Meet your San Rafael City Council candidates to share points of view and demands
on different issues affecting the San Rafael neighborhoods.
Where: Pickleweed Park Community Center, 50 Canal St., San Rafael
Wednesday, Oct 17th l 3 to 6 pm
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ERADICATION OF POVERTY
A CALL TO ACTION
What: Sign the Call to Action to support the efforts of those living in extreme poverty, and
demand the fulfillment of human rights for all.
Where: www.maringrassroots.org
Thursday, Oct 18th l 6:30 to 8:30 pm
TRANSPORTATION: MEETING THE NEEDS OF COMMUNITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FORUM
Click here for more information (.pdf)
What: Learn about and discuss with other community members the importance of
transportation justice. Panel will include representatives from San Francisco County, the
Minority Citizens Advisory Committee – Metropolitan Transportation Commission, and
Marin County Board of Supervisors.
Where: Olney Hall – College of Marin – 835 College Ave. Kentfield
Friday, Oct 19th l 5 to 7 pm
FOR BETTER COMMUNITIES: SPEAK UP & SOUND OFF PARTY
Click here to download flyer and poster (.pdf)
What: Come out to speak up, sing, and dance to hope and solidarity. Let’s come together
to CELEBRATE BETTER COMMUNITIES FOR ALL.
Where: The MYC, 1115 3rd street, San Rafael
Saturday, Oct 20th l 11 am to 2 pm
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT DRIVE @ the MARIN CITY WELLNESS DAY
What: Come to this educational and fun Binational Health Week’s event and get informed
about the upcoming elections and the importance of civic engagement and leadership at
the Grassroots’ booth!
Where: Marin City Health and Wellness Center, 630 Drake Ave., Marin City
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE EVENTS, PLEASE CONTACT:
antonia@maringrassroots.org or (415) 451-4350 x 302
Saturday, October 13th l 10 am to 2 pm
RIGHT TO HOUSING & TENANTS’ VOICE FORUM
Click here to download a flyer with information about the forum and the Tenants' Voice
Council.
What: Learn about tenants’ rights, resources, and the power of organizing to promote
healthy families and communities!
Where: Whistlestop Conference Room, 930 Tamalpais Ave. San Rafael
Sunday, October 14th l 11 am to 3 pm
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT DRIVE @ the CANAL HEALTH & SAFETY DAY
What: Come to this educational and fun Binational Health Week’s event and get informed
about the upcoming elections and the importance of civic engagement and leadership at
the Grassroots’ booth!
Where: Bahia Vista School, 125 Bahia Way, San Rafael
Tuesday, Oct. 16th l 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
SAN RAFAEL CANDIDATES & COMMUNITY DIALOGUE
Click here to download flyer and poster (.pdf)
What: Meet your San Rafael City Council candidates to share points of view and demands
on different issues affecting the San Rafael neighborhoods.
Where: Pickleweed Park Community Center, 50 Canal St., San Rafael
Wednesday, Oct 17th l 3 to 6 pm
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ERADICATION OF POVERTY
A CALL TO ACTION
What: Sign the Call to Action to support the efforts of those living in extreme poverty, and
demand the fulfillment of human rights for all.
Where: www.maringrassroots.org
Thursday, Oct 18th l 6:30 to 8:30 pm
TRANSPORTATION: MEETING THE NEEDS OF COMMUNITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FORUM
Click here for more information (.pdf)
What: Learn about and discuss with other community members the importance of
transportation justice. Panel will include representatives from San Francisco County, the
Minority Citizens Advisory Committee – Metropolitan Transportation Commission, and
Marin County Board of Supervisors.
Where: Olney Hall – College of Marin – 835 College Ave. Kentfield
Friday, Oct 19th l 5 to 7 pm
FOR BETTER COMMUNITIES: SPEAK UP & SOUND OFF PARTY
Click here to download flyer and poster (.pdf)
What: Come out to speak up, sing, and dance to hope and solidarity. Let’s come together
to CELEBRATE BETTER COMMUNITIES FOR ALL.
Where: The MYC, 1115 3rd street, San Rafael
Saturday, Oct 20th l 11 am to 2 pm
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT DRIVE @ the MARIN CITY WELLNESS DAY
What: Come to this educational and fun Binational Health Week’s event and get informed
about the upcoming elections and the importance of civic engagement and leadership at
the Grassroots’ booth!
Where: Marin City Health and Wellness Center, 630 Drake Ave., Marin City
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THESE EVENTS, PLEASE CONTACT:
antonia@maringrassroots.org or (415) 451-4350 x 302
| for healthy communities |
kick-off week
We are launching the equal vOices for healthy communities campaign with a week
of civic engagement and education activities. Get involved and give your input to build a
People's Action Platform for Healthy Communities where we ALL can have a better life!
We are launching the equal vOices for healthy communities campaign with a week
of civic engagement and education activities. Get involved and give your input to build a
People's Action Platform for Healthy Communities where we ALL can have a better life!
"I can never be what
I ought to be until
you are what you
ought to be. And you
can never be what
you ought to be
until I am what I
ought to be."
Dr. Martin Luther
King Jr.
I ought to be until
you are what you
ought to be. And you
can never be what
you ought to be
until I am what I
ought to be."
Dr. Martin Luther
King Jr.
| Join the Equal Voices for Healthy Communities Campaign 2007-2008! STEP UP! CLICK HERE |