by Charlie Albanetti | Jul 2, 2012 | Workshops
In this interactive session, participants will gain an understanding of key criminal justice issues in New York State. We will highlight community and legislative solutions on mass incarceration, policing (including stop and frisk policies), domestic violence,...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jun 28, 2012 | Workshops
If you can’t get to work, you can’t work. It’s that simple. As gas prices rise and the cost of owning a car becomes increasingly unmanageable for working families, people are seeking viable transit alternatives to get to where they need to be. But transit funding is...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jun 28, 2012 | Workshops
Power to the People only becomes a reality when people get involved. Let’s face it, in these tough times, people are facing cynicism, burnout, and time constraints, but people still choose to volunteer for things they care about. In this era, we need to develop...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jun 28, 2012 | Workshops
Across the state and across the nation, students of color are losing out on education. The pipeline to prison is starting earlier and earlier each year with Black and Latino students suffering because of a broken suspension policy in our public schools. This workshop...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jun 28, 2012 | Workshops
How many votes is a tweet worth? Just ask Anthony Weiner! Attention to the use of social media in political campaigns has exploded, moving from national or nationally significant races to every corner of the country. Social media can reach more people for less money...
by Charlie Albanetti | Jun 28, 2012 | Workshops
Join us for a panel discussion on the whole spectrum of issues facing New York’s public higher education system. In the past decade, SUNY and CUNY – two of the largest public higher education systems in the country – have faced draconian cuts in state...