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Happy February & Black History Month! RAPP has lots of exciting events coming up this month. Please join us where you can and help spread the word about Parole Justice! ![]()
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February 14th, All Day: Survivor Justice & Parole Justice Day of Action: ![]()
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As part of our effort to pass the Elder Parole and Fair & Timely Parole bills, we’re holding our 3rd annual Survivor Justice & Parole Justice Advocacy Day on Tuesday, February 14th. Please join us and invite your people :) ![]()
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RSVP here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe9uGyoOb3KadP3l9Fkss1fwpfBEjUdaqstkyE8Iz4b4oe7CA/viewform![]()
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February 22nd, 6:30 pm; RAPP Westchester & Hudson Valley Membership Meeting: ![]()
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Register here: ![]()
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Please join on Zoom as we debrief our advocacy days, catch up with one another and discuss our work moving forward. ![]()
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February 23rd, 6pm: February New Member Orientation![]()
RSVP here:![]()
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You’ll be part of a conversation about RAPP’s history, value, and work. Then you can sign up to become a member of one of our seven chapters and receive a t-shirt and membership card. ![]()
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If you can't attend any of the above events, there are still plenty of other ways to join in the fight for Parole Justice: ![]()
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Call + Email Legislators: Beginning this week, we're launching regional efforts across New York State to push lawmakers to pass the Elder Parole and Fair & Timely Parole bills. We're asking everyone to call and email your legislators every two days asking them to support parole justice. ![]()
Use this phone2action tool (p2a.co/kimuQAs)![]()
, which makes it as easy as possible, and pass it on to your neighbors to do the same. ![]()
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Phone Banking: To help promote turnout for our February 14th Advocacy Day we'll be phone banking altogether on Zoom. Schedule is below. Please respond directly if you're interested in helping phone bank! ![]()
Tonight, Wednesday, February 1: 6:30-8:30pm![]()
Thursday, February 2: 6:30-8:30pm![]()
Saturday, February 4: 1-3pm![]()
Sunday, February 5: 3-5pm![]()
Please gauge your capacity and join us where you can :) ![]()
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Much love to you all for your continued support as we push forward in our fight to #FreeOurElders and for #ParoleJusticeNY!