Hellooooo comrades! it is time for a social and golly do I have updates for you! We'll be meeting this Saturday, as the graphic above shows, in the grassy area just south of the Wash Park Boathouse. Look for our banner!

Here are some of the exciting efforts we're currently engaged in. You can become involved with any of them by attending any meeting or joining the chapter's slack:

  1. A group of members is volunteering with Frontline Farming on April 23rd and there are still spots open! Come get involved (eco-soc)
  2. 200+ Starbucks stores are unionizing. Join labor's 6-week training starting in May to learn how to organize your workplace. We also have an upcoming reading group and a social meetup soon! (labor)

  3. Active (right now!) State House campaigns we are supporting: Elisabeth Epps & Javier Mabrey (electoral)

  4. The Mutual Aid Working Group's FIRST MEETING will be held at 4pm this Sunday, 4/17. Y'all like mesh internet? Don't know what that is? Show up!

  5. The NEWR Campaign is entering Phase2 and needs all kinds of support! (housing justice)

  6. Our fundraiser for Clarkson Lodge tenants facing illegal eviction is still active and still worthy of your attention!

  7. Socialist Feminist Books & Brunch is meeting on April 23rd to discuss 3 FREE articles
    1. “Aren’t Socialism and Feminism Sometimes in Conflict?” (2016) by Nicole Aschoff
    2. “Bread and Roses: International Manifesto” (2017) by Pan y Rosas
    3. “Women and Power in the Wisconsin Uprising,” Mari Jo Buhle (2013)
  8. The Abolition working group hosts city council watch parties every Monday via discord
    1. We also have a book club discussing We Do This 'Til We Free Us. Copies are available. The next discussion is on April 24th @7pm. Do not worry if you missed the first one, we would love to have you at any/all you can attend.
    2. Lastly: Help us give the gift of freedom to mothers and support our Mother's Day of Action benefitting the Colorado Freedom Fund's Mother's Day Bail Out. Stay tuned (email/socials/slack) for how you can support!
  9. The Agit-Prop (agitation propaganda wg) has completed the merch art drive! Get plugged into the slack so you can let us know which designs YOU want on a shirt or tote bag!
  10. Our Chapter Stewards program will be meeting at the social tomorrow and can help you find a place to plug in and folks to hang out with! (#wg-membership on slack)

You can get involved with these various efforts by joining the slack (here's how to do that!) - or attending any meeting on our events calendar, which is open to all regardless of dues.
Click here to view our event calendar - it has just about everything.

In solidarity 🌹
matthew rambles, communications chair

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