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Dear John,
We invite you to join us for online events that we hope will support your work to create a more just and peaceful world.
This month, we have a new events webpage where you can now find all of our events. Keep it bookmarked and check back regularly to find more ways to connect to our work.
And thank you for all the ways you support AFSC!
Tonya Histand
Director of Public Engagement
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Upcoming Events
Special Facebook Live: 50th anniversary of Attica uprising
Sept. 9, 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT
Tune in on Sept. 9 at 4 p.m., on the 50th anniversary of the Attica uprising, when more than 2,000 people incarcerated at the prison took over the yard to stand up for their rights and dignity. Join us here.
No Way to Treat a Child: Back-to-school advocacy for Palestinian children
Sept. 14, 12 p.m. ET / 9 a.m. PT
Join the No Way to Treat a Child campaign for our monthly webinar. We'll be joined by special guests from Sadaka, the Ireland Palestine Alliance. They'll discuss their “Different Back to School Run” campaign, its impacts, and the tactics they use to bring attention to the obstacles and violence faced by Palestinian children in accessing education. Register.
Policing and prisons
Sept. 16, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
As we mark the 50th anniversary of the Attica prison uprising, we reflect on the ways that policing exists within prisons—and how incarcerated people and allies are working to change those conditions. This event is part of our monthly webinar series “Community Safety Beyond Policing.” Register.
Faith voices call: Citizenship for all!
Sept. 20, 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT
Join AFSC and the Interfaith Immigration Coalition for our webinar, "Faith Voices Call: Citizenship For All!". We’ll discuss efforts to create a pathway to citizenship for all immigrants—which is now under consideration in Congress as part of the budget reconciliation process. We’ll also give you tools to take action to make citizenship for all a reality for all undocumented people. Register.
Check out our AFSC events page for details.
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