Animal rights

TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP MONTH OF ACTION PLANNING MEETING

Date: 
Saturday, May 4, 2013 - 10:00am - 6:30pm
Location: 
Barnard College's Diana Center, Room 504 (north of 116th Street on the West side of Broadway in Manhattan - see map at http://barnard.edu/sites/default/files/images/inline/campusmap.png)
Contact: 

TradeJustice New York Metro (718) 218-4523 / info@tradejustice.net

TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP
MONTH OF ACTION PLANNING MEETING

Join TradeJustice New York Metro, a coalition of grassroots groups from diverse movements for social justice and environmental protection for a day-long meeting to plan lobby visits, protests, teach-ins, and other actions to drag TPP out of the shadows and let Congress know that we will not tolerate another backroom trade deal for the 1%!

Saturday, May 4th, 2013, 10AM-6:30PM
Barnard College's Diana Center, Room 504
3009 Broadway on the Barnard Campus
(north of 116th Street on the West side of Broadway in Manhattan)

Protest: Tell Queens Rep. Crowley to Vote NO! on Fast Track for TPP @ B-Day Fundraiser

Date: 
Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: 
Dream Downtown Hotel, 355 West 16th St (Between 8th and 9th Avenu es), Manhattan, New York City

Congressman Joseph Crowley, a consistent supporter of job-killing ,environment destroying free trade agreements, is holding his annual birthday fundraiser to rake in corporate cash from the companies who want to ensure that he will continue pushing free trade agreements that endanger our jobs, our health, and our environment.

Join TradeJustice to expose Crowley's past free trade votes and demand that he vote against Fast Track Authority for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, an 11 country trade deal currently being negotiated, described by critics as "NAFTA on Steroids" and "

Bullshit - Vandana Shiva Documentary w/ anti-TPP Speaker

Date: 
Friday, March 22, 2013 - 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Location: 
John Haynes Holmes House, 28 East 35th Street, New York, New Yo rk 10016 between Park and Madison Avenues (look for red door)

Green Sanctuary - Future Visions
Film and Discussion Series

Bullshit

Puppy Mill Free NYC: Citipups Protest and Puppy Mill Awareness Campaign

Date: 
Sunday, April 28, 2013 - 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: 
Citipups 147 8th Avenue (Between W17TH ST AND W18TH ST)

We are a small group of protesters bringing awareness to the huge puppy mill problem in NYS. We are looking for animal lovers who are willing to help educate consumers of the cruelty that lies behind the "puppy in the window".


WHAT: Peaceful Pet Store Protest and Puppy Mill Awareness Campaign

WHEN: Sunday, April 28th, 2013 1:00PM - 5:00PM

WHERE: @ Citipups 147 8th Avenue (Between W17TH ST AND W18TH ST)

WHY: Learn more about why we are protesting at Citipups and sign our petition: http://www.causes.com/actions/1668047

Activism Summer Camp for Teens

Date: 
Saturday, August 10, 2013 - 9:00am - Saturday, August 17, 2013 - 12:00pm
Location: 
Nature’s Classroom in Charlton, MA
Contact: 

Life-Changing Summer Camp for Youth Making a Difference! YEA Camp is a unique and inspiring leadership summer camp for youth 12-17 who care about community service, activism and social justice.

Register for Youth Empowered Action Camp!

Date: 
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 5:00pm - Sunday, July 7, 2013 - 6:00pm
Contact: 

Life-Changing Summer Camp for Youth Making a Difference!

Challenge US Korea FTA & TPP Negotiator @ Korea Society Event

Date: 
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 11:30am - 1:30pm
Location: 
Korea Society (The Korea Society, 950 Third Avenue, 8th Floor, New York, NY)
Contact: 

RSVP REQUIRED: Call Adam at (718) 218-4523 or email adam@tradejustice.net to RSVP or if you have any questions.

On Tuesday March 19th at 11:30AM at the Korea Society (The Korea Society, 950 Third Avenue, 8th Floor, New York, NY), Wendy Cutler, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Japan, Korea and APEC Affairs, and chief negotiator of the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement will speak at the Korea Society. With Japan expected to announce that it will join TPP this week, this is a critical opportunity to speak out against the infamous Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Korea FTA, which isn't even succeeding for the US on its own terms (see http://tradejustice.net/kdef).

Bullshit - Vandana Shiva Documentary w/ anti-TPP Speaker

Date: 
Friday, March 22, 2013 - 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Location: 
John Haynes Holmes House, 28 East 35th Street, New York, NY 10016 (between Park & Madison Aves; look for red door)
Contact: 

Gusti Bogok jayagusti8@yahoo.com

Green Sanctuary - Future Visions
Film and Discussion Series

Bullshit

Coalition to Ban Horse Drawn Carriages Educational Demo

Date: 
Sunday, March 24, 2013 - 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: 
North side of Central Park South off Fifth Avenue

Please join the Coalition to Ban Horse-Drawn Carriages and concerned activists to protest the inhumane, cruel and abusive horse-drawn carriage trade.

Stand with us as we educate tourists and others not to take these rides.

Supporting the carriage trade is supporting institutionalized cruelty. It is legal now, but its days are numbered.

Please speak out for the exploited carriage enslaved carriage horses.

We cannot do this without you.

◦WHEN: Saturday March 24th - 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
◦WHERE: north side of Central Park South west of Fifth Avenue

NON-VIOLENCE: NO HIGHER CALLING : Let's stand against all violence

Date: 
Saturday, March 30, 2013 - 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: 
1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza
Contact: 

Given the all the violence we have witnessed in the US recently, I want to share with you a movement that inspires me. I invite you to join me.

About Non-Violence: No Higher Calling
“The Wright brothers appeared crazy before they flew. I have this crazy idea – a world without violence. With all the violence in the world this idea may appear to be hoping for Utopia, but we need to dream, and we will get there.” - H.H. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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