UCSC sponsored day on "Practical Activism." A YARR representative will be speaking
Organizing Tools Training.
YARR sponsored. Topics will include power mapping and other ways to make social change.
Discussion Series about US–Latin American Relations
Sponsored by YARR, a four-part discussion series exploring key topics of US immigration policy, labor, criminalization, language, and US interventions in Latin America. Our goal is to build collective understanding about the contexts for migration that inform our current moment. Come for conversation, film, art, and snacks!
Save the dates on the second Thursdays of the month, from December through March:
December 14 Tracing Relationships: A History of Movement
January 11 Complicated Labor: Imagining Liberation in the Age of NAFTA
February 8 Criminalization: The Logic of Illegality
March 8 Unlearning Language Hierarchies
Candle light vigil in solidarity with immigrants.
Sanctuary Santa Cruz Sponsored.
Bring lights and signs.
Breaking the Binary
People's Democratic Club, Santa Cruz County GLBT Alliance and Cantú Queer Center sponsored. An exciting and empowering community workshop to teach us more about people who's experience of gender differs from societal norms.
YARR Open House at Peace United Church of Christ
YARR sponsored. Come learn how to get involved in the rapid response team! The organizers of YARR (Your Allied Rapid Response)* invite you to an afternoon of community building and learning. This event aims to expand a network of people who are preparing to protect each other, create an easy way to plug in to working groups, and provide a basic legal training for those stepping into the role of rapid responders.
This event is free and open to the public. Childcare will be provided. Spanish translation by headset will also be provided during the event.