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1-800-USSF Call!
Anchors mtg, 4pm, USSF office, contact Maureen at chuteh7@hotmail.com
- MEETING CANCELLED--Logistics Committee
March 3rd 6pm MWRO 4th floor Central United Methodist Church Everyone invited
- NPC Conf Call, 3pm EST/12pm PST, contact adrienne@ussf2010.org
- Finance Team conf call, 6pm EST/3pm PST, contact sylvia@ussf2010.org
Organizing Committee conference call
4pm EST/1pm PST, contact sylvia@ussf2010.org
Disability Justice Committee 2-3:30PM Dearborn Performing Arts Center, Corner Greenfield & Michigan. See agenda at http://www.ussfaccess.wordpress.com
Anchors mtg, 4pm, USSF office, contact Maureen at chuteh7@hotmail.com
DLOC meeting, USSF Detroit office, 5:30-7:30pm, contact william@ussf2010.org
People's Movement Assembly in Houston, TX
Disability Justice Committee National Conference Call. See agenda and call-in number at http://www.ussfaccess.wordpress.com
1-800-USSF call!
Anchors mtg, 4pm, USSF office, contact Maureen at chuteh7@hotmail.com
Wednesday, February 17
- February NPC Conference Call
- Logistics Committee 6pm EST
- MWRO-4th floor
- Central United Methodist Church, Detroit
- Media Center, how to set up at USSF
- Conference Dial-in Number: (605) 475-4825
- Participant Access Code: 866209#
February 18, Thursday
- Language Access Call
- contact Roberto at roberto [at] ussf2010 [dot] org
- 9am pacific/noon eastern
- February 18, Thursday 3pm EST, 2pm CST, 1pm MST, 12 pm PST
- Communications-Media Working Group
- Call-in: 712-432-0075
- PIN/Code: 388105#
- USSF Queer Liberation Committee National Conference Call
- 6pmEST/5pmCST/4pmMST/3pmPST (1.5hrs)
- Call-In 605-475-4850 code 793453
Special NPC Membership Interview call, 3pm EST/ 2pm Central/1pm Mountain/12pm PST
People's Movement Assembly in Brownsville, TX
Organizing Committee conference call
4pm EST/1pm PST, contact sylvia@ussf2010.org
Plenary process conf call, 1pm EST, contact adrienne@ussf2010.org
Disability Justice Committee 2-3:30PM 23 E. Adams, 4th floor See agenda at http://www.ussfaccess.wordpress.com
Anchors mtg, USSF office at 4pm, contact Maureen at chuteh7@hotmail.com
DLOC meeting, USSF Detroit office, 5:30-7:30pm, contact william@ussf2010.org
ICT working group conference call, 9pm EST, http://ict.ussf2010.org/
Resource Mobilization working group conference call, 4pm EST
Border People's Movement Assembly in San Antonio, TX
Deadline for identifying 25 spokespeople (commnications)
1-800-USSF call!
Disability Justice Committee 2-3:30PM 23 E. Adams, 4th floor See agenda at http://www.ussfaccess.wordpress.com
LOGISTICS MEETING February 3, 2010 5:30pm Michigan WElfare Rights Office 4th floor
Poverty Working Group: National Zero Evictions and Right to Housing Training (Housing Takeover Training), Philly {lasts Feb 5-7th!)
REGISTRATION DRIVE
Youth Working Group Conference Call: 9pm EST/8CST/7MST/6PST
Disability/ Accessibility National Conference Call: 1PM EST 218-339-3600 x 438992
Organizing Committee conference call 4pm EST
DLOC meeting, USSF Detroit office, 5:30-7:30pm
Tentative--REGISTRATION GOES LIVE!!! (for both individuals and workshops), Registration Drive Begins
REGISTRATION DRIVE!
Latino Congress EL Paso (lasts till January 31)
REGISTRATION DRIVE!
Fundraiser for Haiti relief (Yele Haiti).
Free Event - Live Music & Art Show
WSG: Cold Men Young, Haitian artist Ingrid Mathurin
7-10PM
Charles H. Wright African American History Museum
315 Warren Avenue East
Detroit, MI 48201
USSF Table
1st Push for GR Fundraising and Registration
MLK Day
1st 1-800-USSF Call at 4pm EST
January NPC Conference Call, 3pm EST
January 20, 2010: the one year anniversary of the inauguration of Barack Hussein Obama.
- PMA Planning Meeting in Detroit
- Communications Working Group Call 4PM EST, 1PM Pacific
REGISTRATION DRIVE!
El Paso People's Movement assembly
Outreach working group planning meeting in Detroit
Outreach working group planning meeting in Detroit
Communications/Media WG website content work session, 12pm EST. Go to Website_Work_Space
ICT website work session 12-6pm EST.
9pm EST: Gender Justice Working Group Conference Call
12pm EST: Adrienne Maree Brown speaking at the University of Michigan on gender and race and the US Social Forum
Massive March in Phoenix (see www.puenteaz.org)
USSF Disability Organizing Conference Call
1:00 pm CST /2:00 pm EST
Fri, Jan 8, 2010--NPC meeting in Albuquerque
Sat, Jan 9, 2010--NPC meeting in Albuquerque
Sun, Jan. 10--NPC mtg in ABQ
Logistics Meeting
5:30pm MWRO 4th floor Tuesday, December 29th 2009 review/goals for 2010
Tues, 12/22 at 4pm EST/1pm PST Organizing Committee (OC) conf call
Mon, Dec 14, Program & Culture Working Group conf call, 9pm ET/8pm CT/6pm PT, Call-in number: 712.432.9998, Access: 841125 #
- Tues, 12/15, Anchors Mtg, 4pm, USSF Detroit office
Wed, 12/16/09 NPC conference call, 3pm EST
Thu, 12/17/09,
- Communications-Media Working Group conference call, 12pm EST/9am PST.
- ICT working group conf call, 9pm EST/6pm PST
LOGISTICS MEETING MONDAY, DECEMBER 7th
5:30pm MWRO 4th floor
- Tues, 12/8, Anchors Mtg at 4pm and DLOC mtg at 5:30pm USSF Detroit office.
- Tues, 12/1, Anchors Mtg, 4pm, USSF Detroit office
Wed, Dec 2, 2pm EST, Resource Mobilization working group conference call
3pm EST, Communications-Media working group conference call
Thurs, Dec 3, People's Movement Assembly conference call, 6pm EST
Fri Dec 4:
2pm EST, first Logistics WG conf call
3pm EST, first Organizing Committee conference call with working group reps, anchor reps, DLOC reps, and staff.
5pm EST, Online appeals committee conf call
Sat, 12/5/09, D5: Mobilization Against the 2009 WTO Ministerial March, Indoor Rally and Concert, Downtown Portland OR. 12 Noon – Gather at Tom McCall Waterfront Park (under the Hawthorne Bridge), 1:00 pm – March to the World Trade Center, Federal Building and Wells Fargo Building, 2:00 pm – Indoor Rally and Concert at PSU. http://www.december5.org/
This is one of more than 200 events across the country, and hundreds more around the globe, opposing the proposed expansion of the World Trade Organization.
Sun, 12/6/09, 5-9pm EST, Central United Methodist Church's 200th Anniversary Celebration-Peace& Justice Banquet. Reception & Silent Auction: 5 p.m., Dinner & Program: 6 p.m., 7707 W. Outer Drive, Detroit, MI 48235, Fellowship Chapel. Keynote Speaker: Reverend Dr. Joseph E. Lowery, Co-founder and former president, the Black Leadership Forum. Please support this event for the church that houses the USSF Detroit office. CUMC Peace and Justice Banquet
Mon, Nov 23rd, National Day of Outrage Rally at Action Impact Gunshop (25992 W 8 Mile Rd) at 2:00pm
- Tues, 11/24, DLOC meeting, 5:30pm
- Tues, 11/24, Anchors Mtg, 4pm, USSF Detroit office
- Tues, 11/24, Picket at Detroit Comerica Bank with 80 Canadian Auto Workers at Comerica Bank (500 Woodward Ave) at noon. They've been denied their severance, termination, and vacation pay by the Catalina’s creditors Comerica Bank.
Fri, 11/27/09 Seattle WTO 10th Anniversary People's Summit, Seattle University, http://www.seattleglobaljustice.org/seattleplus10/ or http://seattleplus10.org/ Town Hall with Amy Goodman (celebrating 13 yrs of Democracy Now!) , Maureen Taylor, Lizzy Baskerville, Sylvia Orduno representing USSF...anyone else?
Sat, 11/28/09 Seattle WTO 10th Anniversary People's Summit, Seattle University, http://www.seattleglobaljustice.org/seattleplus10/ or http://seattleplus10.org/ Maureen Taylor, Lizzy Baskerville, Sylvia Orduno representing USSF...anyone else?
Sun, 11/29/09 Seattle WTO 10th Anniversary People's Summit, Seattle University, http://www.seattleglobaljustice.org/seattleplus10/ or http://seattleplus10.org/ USSF Workshop and panel, Maureen Taylor, Lizzy Baskerville, Sylvia Orduno representing USSF...anyone else?
Tuesday, NOVEMBER 17th 5:30pm
LOGISTICS COMMITTEE MEETING MWRO 4th floor Everyone invited!
Wed, 11/18/09 NPC conference call, 3pm EST
Teaching for Justice CURRICULUM FAIR, Building an Education Movement for Liberation
- NOVEMBER 21st, 2009
- 10am-5pm
- Orozco Academy, Pilsen 1940 W. 18th Street, Chicago, IL
Sun, Nov 22 4pm-8pm EST/1pm-5pm PST ICT WG work session on the registration page and Planning Wiki updates join online chat by clicking "live chat" on sidebar.
Logistics Meeting
Monday, October 26th 5:30pm MWRO 4th floor Central United Methodist Church Everyone Invited
The DLOC meeting is October 27,2009, the dloc meetings for NOvember will be Tuesday November,10 and24th
October 29, 2009 - Utility crisis summit,,,WC3D/1001 W. Fort St, 5-8pm...(A-L last names) October 30, 2009 - (M-Z last names).
October 30, 2009 - Utility crisis summit,,,WC3D/1001 W. Fort St, 5-8pm...(M-Z last names) October 29, 2009 - (A-L last names).
Wed, 10/31 6-9pm Foster the Vote FREE Halloween Party--Majestic Garden Bowl, 4120 Woodward Ave, Detroit...prizes for best costume. Foster care youth and alumni (17-24 yrs) free. Register by 10/23 for free spot or $15 at door. neila@projectintersect.org 313-965-8987
Monday, October 19 Program & Culture Working Group call--Time: 9pm ET / 8pm CT / 6pm PT, Call-in number 712.432.9998, Access 841125 #
Hi ALL! I'm not sure if you got my msg posted on the potluck site 2day but there is a WIKI training session @ USSF offices @ 23 E Adams at 5:30pm! Come get your wiki on!!
Oct. 21, 2009...we leave Detroit from the MI Tech Bldg on Temple at Third at 9pm sharp. It takes 5 hours...NOT!!! We arrive in Atlanta, GA at 9am. We have rented 2 12-passenger vans and we will divide the riders between the two. Each rider needs to submit $75 each which will cover your transportation, rooms and meals. Our first USSF session starts at noon. MDTaylor
Tuesday Oct. 13th, 6pm--Outreach/Potluck meeting at Northwest Activity Center at Curtis and Meyer in NW Detroit. There will be a new member orientation at 5:40 pm. Contact Dessa for more info dessacosma@gmail.com
NO DLOC MTG on 10/13--There was confusion between the meeting last week. DLOC meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, therefore we are NOT meeting today. Our next meeting will be Tuesday, October 20 at the USSF (MWRO) Offices at 5:30.
- Wed, October 14th at 1pm pst/4pm est USSF Outreach Working Group call -- Call in number (218) 936-4700, Code 924760
- Wed, October 14th--Unifying Latinos through Music, Media, & Social Networking, Ann Arbor
Friday October 16th, 6-8pm US Social Forum LGBT Potluck Fundraiser--themed on LGBT Rights. It takes place with speakers and performances by Blair D, and Audra Kubat @ Affirmations Lesbian and Gay Community Center, 290 W 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale. For more info, contact Nisa at nisajoo@yahoo.com
Sat, October 17th--Anti-racism Workshop "Transforming Our Whiteness," East Lansing
- Saturday, October 10 @ 4:45 pm: USSF at the Forum Social Quebecois in Montreal. Representatives of Local committees and working groups are encouraged to attend MWRO at this time for a video conference with the delegates and WSF International Counsel participants.
- LOGISTICS COMMITTEE MEETING, Tuesday, 9/29, MWRO at Central United Methodist Church 4th floor 5:30pm EVERYONE INVITED
Join our posse at
- Corporate Crime Scene: Wachovia Securites
- A Wells Fargo Company
- Wanted for:
- Deceiving Taxpayers
- Attempted eviction of good neighbors like Belva Davis
- Lobbying to defeat bank regulation & labor reform
Join a citizens' posse at
- high noon
- September 29th
For peaceful picketing
Consulta Coordination Team Meeting Notes September 25, 2009
Tuesday, September 15th at 5:30 pm, USSF office, 4th floor,
- Central Methodist, 23 E. Adams
- Everyone welcome!
Resources Working Group call September 16, 2009 2:30pm eastern, 1:30pm central, 12:30pm mountain, 11:30am pacific
The US Social Forum Detroit Local Organizing Committee invites you to a "State of the Schools" Potluck
With speakers, discussion and performances about the state of our schools and a new vision of education...
- Thursday, September 17
- 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
@ Fairbanks Elementary, John C Lodge Fwy (between Seward and Pallister St.)
Bring a dish to share, and spread the word to family and friends! This is an event for people of all ages.
Featuring:
- Marie Thornton, Detroit School Board
- Nate Walker and others from the Boggs Educational Center
- Performances by Detroit Summer's Live Arts Media Project (LAMP) youth participants
- Mary Bejian of the ACLU of Michigan, to speak about the School to Prison Pipeline
- Thurs, 9/17/09 -- ICT Working Group conference call, 9pm EST/6pm PST, Conference Dial-in Number (605) 475-4825, Participant Access Code 866209#
Detroit's Labor Day Woodward Avenue, just below Warren; gather at 9AM, march takes off at 10AM
9-8-09 LOC meeting at MWRO Office
People of Faith and Spirituality meeting notes 9/10
Dally in the Alley
N. Cass Street Fair (Forest & 2nd Avenue) Saturday, September 12 11AM-11PM (rain date Sunday, September 13)
Logistics committee meeting
September 15th, 5:30pm MWRO-Central United Methodist Church 23 E. Adams, Detroit, 4th floor
- Sustainability Subcommittee Meeting Tuesday, September 1 5
- 15 PM Cafe 1923 1923 Holbrook, Hamtramck
- Culture Subgroup Notes September 1, 2009
8/26/09: NPC conference call re: new applicants, 1pm EST
Health Care Forum
Friday, August 28
7pm-9pm
IBEW Local 58
1358 Abbott nr. 6th. Detroit
Hear Canadian workers talk about their national health care system
Sustainability Subcommittee Meeting Tuesday, August 18, 5:15PM at Cafe 1923 2287 Holbrook Avenue, Hamtramck
Logistics Committee Meeting Tuesday, August 18, 6:30PM at Cafe 1923 2287 Holbrook Avenue, Hamtramck
8/19/09: NPC Conference Call, 3pm (EST).
8/20/09: People's Movement Assembly conference call 4pm EST/3pm CT/2pm MT/1pm PST, CALL in # 1-219-509-8222, Code 152587.
8/20/09: ICT (tech) Working Group Conference Call 5pm (EST); Conference Dial-in Number: (605) 475-4825, Participant Access Code: 866209# Agenda
- Tuesday, Aug. 11 next meeting of Potluck sub-comm. you are welcome to help plan this Potluck.
next Potluck Sub- comm. meetup will be at 12:00pm Aug,11 at Biggby Coffee,4501 Woodward ave. south of Forest ave. 313.263.1795
- Monday, August 3, 2009 Programming and Culture Committee at the 1440 Collective. 6:30pm ~ 8:00pm (download agenda)
- Tuesday, Aug. 4 at 5:15 PM Sustainability Subcommittee meeting at Cafe Con Leche corner of W. Vernor at Scotten across from Clark Park in SW Detroit
- Tuesday, Aug. 4 at 6:00 PM Outreach/Potluck Subcommittee meeting at Cafe Con Leche corner of W. Vernor at Scotten across from Clark Park in SW Detroit
- Tuesday, Aug. 4 at 3pm EST Communications/Media WG Conference Call
- Wed Aug 5th, Labor Meeting at noon at AFSCME Bldg. 600 W. Lafayette
- Tuesday, 8/5 3pm EST, 2 CST, 1pm MT, noon PST Communications/Media WG Conference Call 712-432-0075, Access #: 388105
- Isc notes-20090805 August 5
Thurs, Aug 6, ICT WG--aka Tech Working Group conference call, 5pm EST see ICT wiki
- Friday, August 7th Detroit Asian Youth Project closing ceremony 6-8pm
- July 27 2009, 9:00 pm @ Cass Cafe (4620 Cass Ave, Detroit MI): TV/Video forum for USSF
- Program and Culture Working Group Notes July 27, 2009
- July 28 5:30 pm @ USSF Offices (23 E. Adams 4th fl.): Detroit Local Organizing Committee meeting
- July 29 5:30 pm @ USSF Offices (23 E. Adams 4th fl.): ICT's Advanced Technology Workshop for CiviCRM/Drupal
- July 31 Kentucky Social Forum and Peoples Movement Assembly face-to-face meeting, Berea College, Berea, KY.
- July 21, 2009 DLOC meeting, 5:30pm USSF Offices 23 E. Adams - 4th floor, Detroit, MI
- NPC National Group Report July 2009, Detroit, Michigan ~ Approved Overall 5 Day Structure Design To The USSF 2010 Program
- July 24-26 Detroit Women of Color International Film Festival, contact Oya Amakisi for more info.
- July 14 DLOC meeting at MWRO offices - 5:30pm
- NPC National Group Report July 2009, Detroit, Michigan ~ USSF 2010 Program and Culture Working
- USSF 2010 Program and Culture Working Group Report
- July 14-09 Logistics meeting at Cafe Con Leche
- July 14-09 Sustainability meeting at Cafe Con Leche
- July 16 ICT's Advanced Drupal/CiviCRM Technology Workshop: Thursday, July 16 @ 6:00 pm at USSF Offices (23 E. Adams)
- July 16-19 Allied Media Conference, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- July 16-19 A National Conference to Abolish Poverty, organized by the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign and SWAA, Spalding University, Louisville, KY.
- July 17 USSF Caucus (AMC) 7:30 pm at Bangkok Cuisine
- July 11 MWRO Membership Meeting, time and location TBD.
Month view
- July 2-5 Rothbury Festival - Michigan - Sustainability
- 4-28-09 Culture and Programming Local and National Committee meeting
- 4-28-09 LOC meeting at Hannon House
- 4-28-09 Potluck/Outreach meeting at Hannon House
- May 1 May Day flyering at Southwest Detroit march and rally
- Please help double-side copy and distribute flyers at the May 1st March and Rally in southwest Detroit!
- May 1st Flyer-English PDF
- May 1st Flyer-Spanish PDF
- Start: Patton Park (W. Vernor & Woodmere)--10am
- End: Clark Park (W. Vernor & Clark)--12pm rally
- May 1st Fundraiser for Local USSF efforts!--check out this cool Music! Mobilizing! May Day! link with map and music line up!
- May Day benefit for the US Social Forum. A special International Workers Day party and house concert to support the organizing of the USSF.
- Friday, May 1st, 2009 at 8pm
- Brad's, 1812 Church #2, Corktown, Detroit (btw Rosa Parks and 11th)
- 734 748 6350, palestinelives@hotmail.com
- If you have friends that support the ideas of the US Social Forum and enjoy a party with live music, then tell them about this event!
- May Day music line-up! Jennie and the Sure Shots; Thollem McDonas; Alan Schuerman; Detroit Free Jazz All-Stars.
- May Day party information on Facebook here
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