Action Groups, Meetings & Legal Clinics: Queer Advocacy Project
Tuesday, January 12th, 6:30 PM
The NOW-NYC Queer Advocacy Project pursues justice for all people in New York City by advancing changes in critical everyday aspects of life. The Queer Advocacy Project meets the second Tuesday of every month at 6.30pm at the NOW-NYC Office. This month, join our member night. To get involved or for any inquiries regarding the work of the project please contact the chairperson Rebecca Rafelson rebeccarafelson@gmail.com or call the NOW-NYC Office 212.627.9895.
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Reproductive Rights Action Committee
Tuesday, January 12th, 6:00 p.m.
Learn about all our issues and also hear about how we're working to protect choice in New York State and expand women's reproductive autonomy. You must RSVP to attemd: contact@nownyc.org or call 212.627.9895
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Trafficking Action Network
Tuesday, January 19th, 6:30 p.m.
Become a part of NOW-NYC's ongoing campaign: Ending the Business of Human Trafficking in New York City by raising community awareness of human trafficking throughout New York. The group is currently working to make sure cops and other first responders get the training they need to best respond to trafficking victims and put away pimps. Join us! (Note that the Network usually meets the third Wednesday of every month at 6:30 pm.) Please email Catherine Camp at catherinevcamp@aol.com to RSVP or to find out more information. Trafficking Campaign
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Employment Discrimination Legal Clinic
Monday, February 1st, 5:30 PM
Wednesday, February 17th, 5:30 PM
Are you being discriminated against at work? An employment lawyer will help you to determine whether you have a case and will offer advice for how to proceed. $25 suggested donation. You must call to register 212.627.9895.
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Divorce and Separation Legal Clinic
Friday, February 12th at 12:00 p.m.
Monday, February 22nd at 6:30 pm
You don't have to go through divorce alone. A matrimonial law attorney will answer your questions and provide information about divorce in New York State. $15 suggested donation. You must call to register 212.627.9895.
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Head to Heal: Yoga for Violence Survivors New!
NOW Every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Wednesday of the month!
Next dates are: February 10th, 17th, & 24th, 6:30 pm
Head to Heal is a specialized yoga program for women seeking healing from violence. A 60 minute vinyasa class, followed by a 15-30 minute cool-down and discussion (optional) will be offered for survivors of violence, supporters, and those who work on their behalf. The class will be held three times per month at the NOW-NYC office. Classes will be taught by volunteer certified yoga instructor, Rebecca Rafelson. Donations are encouraged but not required. Please call 212.627.9895 or email contact@nownyc.org for more information.
No RSVP necessary. Extra mats are available for use.
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Members: Save the Date! NOW-NYC Membership Meeting & Bylaws Vote
May 20, 2010
Learn more about our newly proposed bylaws. Call 212.627.9895 or email contact@nownyc.org, if you are interested in getting involved in the bylaws update.
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