US Social Forum Report Back!
When: Tuesday, August 21st; 6:30-9 PM
Where: The Women's Building, Audre Lorde Room (2nd Floor) - 3543 18th St., between Valencia & Guerrero, San Francisco. Wheelchair accessible.
What: 15,000 people from 50 states, and 68 countries attended the US Social Forum in Atlanta earlier this summer. The Bay Area came out strongly, with a significant representation of grassroots base-building organizations.
Join us for a report-back to hear:
* what happened at the USSF and who was there
* reflections from Bay Area grassroots organizations on the experience and what it means for the work here at home
* assessments about the opportunities and challenges for movement
building and a more effective Left
* announcement of a follow up discussion about next steps
$5-10 donation requested, no one turned away for lack of funds.
Please RSVP by August 10th to request childcare and Spanish interpretation
Co-sponsored by: Grassroots for Global Justice, Just Cause Oakland, Mujeres Unidas y Activas, National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, PODER, POWER, SOUL, St. Peter's Housing Committee & the Center for Political Education
Call 415-431-1918 or e-mail ussfbay@earthlink.net for more information.
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