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January 2020
We are excited to invite community members to ACRS for the King County 2020 APA Legislative Day community briefing on January 22, 2020. Doors will open at 5 PM and light food and refreshments will be provided. Local community leaders will present on the tentative legislative items identified by the Asian Pacific Islander Coalition of Washington as priorities for the upcoming 2020 legislative session. Parking is available. For more information, contact Joseph Lachman at JosephL@acrs.org
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Calling All Allies to Stand with the Duwamish Tribe! Please attend the court hearing in support of the Duwamish as the Tribe presents that the School Board is not following their own processes and procedures for the inclusion of Duwamish history in school curriculum. Cecile wants to pack the courtroom! https://www.duwamishtribe.org/news January 24, 2020, at 9 a.m. in Room E1201 King County Superior Court House At the Tribe’s request, PLEASE observe court etiquette: NO signs NO shouting or protesting NO use of cell phones or electronic recording devices in the courtroom DO come and go from the viewing area, except when [...]
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Free Film Screening: FROM SEED TO SEED Friday, January 24, 2020 6:30 p.m. Prospect Congregational United Church of Christ 1919 E Prospect St Seattle, WA 98112 All are welcome to this FREE screening, with discussion to follow. Donations will be accepted to help offset the cost of presentation. When Terry and Monique left the opera to pursue their true passion—ecological, small-scale farming—their story of community and resilience took center stage. FROM SEED TO SEED follows their young family and a diverse group of farmers in Southern Manitoba, for a season of challenges and rewards. Scientists are working with these farmers using [...]
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Meaningful Movies of Renton presents "Don't Tell Anyone - No Le Digas a Nadie" Friday, January 24th at 7 pm at Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church, 1700 Edmonds Ave NE, Renton WA 98056. Join us for snacks, a meaningful film, and discussion afterwards. Doors open by 6:45, we'll begin the film at 7. Donations are appreciated. Don’t Tell Anyone (No Le Digas a Nadie) is a film about courage, facing insurmountable obstacles and the determination to fight for justice. In an environment where silence is often seen as necessary for survival, 24 year old Angy Rivera steps out of the shadows to [...]
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Download the flyer. Join us for the annual Eastern Washington Legislative Conference at Spokane Valley United Methodist Church! Join advocates in your legislative district to bring voices of compassion and justice to our elected officials.
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Join the ACLU of Washington in Olympia to advocate for critical civil liberties bills! The event will include breakfast, legislative advocacy training, and an opportunity to meet with your legislators. Registration will close on January 17, 2020. Registrations require your full address so that we can schedule a meeting for you with your legislators. We are excited to offer charter bus transportation from a limited number of destinations in Washington this year. If you would like to use charter bus transportation, please select the city from which you will be departing from in the form below. Due to transportation time, participants [...]
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Tuesday, Jan 28, 2020 | 10:00AM - 3:00PM United Churches, 110 11th Avenue SE, Olympia Join us for an energizing and powerful day of action! You'll learn the nuts and bolts of advocacy, get a briefing on our 2020 Legislative Agenda, follow kids and youth on a march to the Capitol, rally on the Capitol steps, and have a chance to meet with your legislators. This is a free event and includes lunch. Children are welcome and encouraged to participate with an adult (who we ask to be responsible for them throughout the event). Transportation is available from Seattle, South King County, Tacoma, [...]
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Race: The Power of an Illusion The house we live in Tuesday, Jan. 28th Doors open 6:30 pm Film starts at 7:00 Following the film, there will be a moderated discussion. East Shore Unitarian Church 12700 SE 32Nd Street Bellevue, WA Community Potluck Dinner beginning at 5PM - All are welcome! The movies are Free, but a $5/person donation is suggested to support payments for the public screening rights for these independent films. Everyone is Welcome
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Spokane Jewish Cultural Film Festival 2020 Jan. 30 and Feb. 1-2, 2020 Jepson Center, Gonzaga University Map & Directions Thursday, Jan. 30, 7 p.m. Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles Rated PG-13 for some thematic elements In English – 92 mins. Think you know all there is to know about “Fiddler on the Roof”? Think again! By turns funny, thought-provoking, and joyous, this new documentary explores the origin story behind one of Broadway’s most beloved musicals and its creative roots in early 1960s New York, when “tradition” was on the wane as gender roles, sexuality, race relations, and religion evolved. Intimate interviews [...]
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