The Crisis of Public International Law: The Case of Palestine and Impunity for Genocide

The Crisis of Public International Law: The Case of Palestine and Impunity for Genocide Thursday, January 16th 9-11:30 am Pacific, 12-14:30 pm Eastern, 16-18:30 pm UTC *Interpretation is available in English, Spanish, French, and Arabic. Faculty: Raji Sourani, Director of Palestinian Centre for Human Rights; Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories; […]

EndQINY Coalition Meeting

The Campaign to End Qualified Immunity in New York is kicking off the year with a coalition meeting this Thursday, January 16 at 6pm. Please register here to join: bit.ly/EndQICoalitionCall We will be updating you all on lessons learned from last year, where the bill stands, and all the plans we have for 2025: from local resolutions campaigns to campus […]

Nonprofit Preparedness Regarding Immigration Enforcement webinar

Pro Bono Partnership encourages all New York-based nonprofits to attend this important immigration webinar: ​Friday, January 17th  1:00 - 2:30 pm Register The incoming presidential administration has promised increases in aggressive immigration enforcement. To help prepare the nonprofit community and protect our most at-risk clients, in addition to this webinar, our trusted partners New York Lawyers […]

Clothing and the Criminal Justice System

Dear Friends and Partners,   I hope this message finds you well!   If you're available, interested, and have a bit of time to spare, I would love for you to join me in supporting a conversation that is both deeply relevant and transformative—Clothing and the Criminal Justice System.   When: Saturday, January 18, 2025, […]

Israel Palestine Confederation

Dr. Shomaly is the co-founder and director of the Palestinian Center for Research and Cultural Dialogue (PCRD). He taught Chemistry at Bethlehem University in Bethlehem, Palestine, from 1990 to 2022. He earned his Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from Northeastern University in Boston. He has also served as the Director of Public Relations for the Palestinian […]

Growth of Rightwing Authoritarianism as a Global Phenomenon – Speaker:  Bill Fletcher Jr.

  Regional VFP hosted Zoom meeting Topic: Project 2025:  Growth of Rightwing Authoritarianism as a Global Phenomenon - Speaker:  Bill Fletcher Jr. Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Time: 4:30pm PT, 5:30pm MT, 6:30pm CT,  7:30pm ET   Bill Fletcher Jr. has been an activist since his teen years. Upon graduating from college he went to work as a […]

Climate Virtual Organizing Call

Join the Green New Deal Network, Sunrise Movement, NextGen America, Climate Action Campaign, and others for a virtual organizing call and rally for climate, care, jobs, and justice on January 21st at 8pm ET/5pm PT!   Dozens of organizations from across the climate movement are coming together the day after Trump’s inauguration to build solidarity […]

The Trouble with Turf

Dear Colleagues,   Grassroots Environmental Education, a national science based environmental health nonprofit, is hosting a free national webinar, The Trouble With Turf, on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 1pm (EST). Artificial turf has become a controversial issue for many communities across the country. This upcoming webinar featuring leading experts will bring together government leaders from across the U.S. It is designed to help state, regional and local government and school […]