Organizing Centers
This is a list of activist community organizations who have worked with Bailout the People Movement on many struggles. Find a group near you and/or join the Occupy For Jobs Network become an organizing center.
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Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | South Dakota
Tennessee | Texas |
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Washington State |
Canada
The national headquarters for the Occupy for Jobs Network &Bail Out People Movement is at:
Solidarity Center
55 West 17th St. Suite #5C, New York, NY, 10011
212-633-6646
http://www.bailoutpeople.org/
Email: bailoutpeople.org/cmnt.shtml
**Please see the inspiring April 3, 2009 National March on Wall Street video. Click here.**
A Real J*O*B*S Program Now! THE RIGHT TO A JOB FOR ALL!
Peoples Assembly Saturday Nov 5, 2011 12:00 to 4:00pm; Hostos Community College, Bronx NY
For a video of the January 2011 People's Assembly Click here.**
PAST NATIONAL ACTIONS:
January 17, 2011: People's Assemply, Bronx
September 20-25, 2010: March for Jobs & Tent City at G20, Pittsburgh
May 31 (NYC) & June 14-17, 2010 (Detroit): Peoples Summits
May 8, 2010: Washinton, DC: 75th Anniverary of the WPA: National Jobs Protest & Strategy Meeting
April 3, 2009: National March on Wall St for Jobs & Social & Economic Justice
Plus many Regional & Local actions & National Campaigns demanding: Bail Out the People
Arizona
Tucson
International Action Center of Tucson
Contact: Paul Teitelbaum
PO Box 18006 Tucson AZ 85731
Telephone: (520) 762-6629
www.iactucson.org
Email: bailoutthepeople@iactucson.org
California
Los Angeles
Bail Out the People Movement
5274 w Pico Blvd, Los angeles, CA 90019
(323) 306-6240
bailoutpeople.la@gmail.com
International Action Center - Los Angeles
111 N. La Brea Ave #408, Inglewood, CA 90301
Telephone: 310-677-6407
www.iacenterla.org
Contact: John Parker
Email:iacenterla@peoplesmail.net
San Diego
San Diego Bail Out People Movement
P.O. Box 33447
San Diego, CA 92163
619-692-0355
Email: iacsandiego@safewebmail.com
San Francisco
Bail Out People Movement-Northern California
2940 16th St, #207
San Francisco, CA 94103-3682
Phone: 415-738-4739
Email: actioncenter-sf@peoplesmail.net
Queertoday.com
Contact: Mark Snyder
617-416-0552
markdanielsnyder@gmail.com
http://queertoday.ning.com/events/march-on-wall-street?rsvpConfirm=1
www.queertoday.com
Connecticut
Hartford
Queers Without Borders; CT TransAdvocacy
Contact: Jerimarie Liesegang
Phone:860-680-7876
Website:www.queerswithoutborders.com/wpmu/
People's Bailout Connecticut
Contact: Peter Goselin
Blog: peoplesbailoutct.wordpress.com
Florida
N. St. Petersburg
St. Pete for Peace
Contact: Chris Ernesto
Phone: 727-412-5792
Email:info@stpeteforpeace.org
http://stpeteforpeace.org
Local meeting: Every Wednesday.
*See our webpage for more information, including weekly vigils in Largo, Dunedin, Paco County
Work for Peace. Make the connection between wars of imperialism and the economic meltdown.
St. Petersburg/Tampa
Monthly Demo at CENTCOM
Contact: Jay Alexander
Phone: 727-412-5792
Email: jayalexus@yahoo.com
Local Activity: We do a monthly vigil at McDill, the HQ for CENTRAL COMMAND AND SPECIAL OPS on the 2nd Saturday of the month. *We are also supporting efforts to revive the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps), primarily as a way to find work for our young adults and veterans working on green projects, and hope that it will be brought back with rising unemployment, etc. See www.wecantakeit.org/
Tallahassee
Veterans for Peace Chapter 15
Contact: Thomas Baxter
Phone: 850-322-1509
Email:124c4u@gmail.com
Website: http://tombaxter.livejournal.com
Georgia
Atlanta
Atlanta International Action Center
Little 5 Points Community Center
1083 Austin Ave. NE, Rm. 203
Atlanta, GA 30306
Contact: Dianne Mathiowetz
Telephone: 770-989-2536
Email: atlantaiac@aol.com
Website: www.iacenteratlanta.org
Meeting Info: The International Action Center holds meetings on Sundays at 5pm at our office, 1083 Austin Ave. NE (corner of Euclid and Austin), rm 203. Please e-mail atlantaiac@aol.com for the schedule.
Illinois
Chicago
Chicago FIST and Illinois Moratorium Committee
Contact: Jill White
Phone: 773-562-2057; 773 381-5939
Email:Chicago@FISTyouth.org; info@moratorium-il.org
Maine
Kennebunk
The Kennebunks Peace Department
Contact: Jamilla El-Shafei
Telephone: 207-439-5800
jamillaelshafei@gmail.com
Maryland
Baltimore
National Network to Stop foreclosures and Evictions--Bailout the People Movement
Office: Solidarity Center/ 2011 N. Charles St. Lower/Baltimore, MD 21218
Phone: 410-218-4835
APCBaltimore@pipeline.com
Mobilizers' meetings: Every Thurs., 6:30 P.M. at 2011 N. Charles St. Lower Level.
University Of Baltimore FIST Chapter
Call: 410-458-54
Email: chrisrykiel@aol.com
College Park
Contact: Leon Swain
Phone: 301-728-2881
Massachusetts
Boston
Bail Out the People Movement - Boston
617-522-6626
Location: 284 Amory St., Boston, MA 02130
Contact: Frank Neisser, Peter Cook, Miya X
bopmboston@gmail.com
bopm-boston.blogspot.com
Regular Meeting Info: 6:30 pm Tuesday, Action Center (in the Brewery complex) 284 Amory Street, Jamaica Plain, 617-522-6626
USWA 8751 Boston School bus drivers Union
tel: 617 524-7073
fax: 617 524-1691
Location: 25 Colgate Road, 3rd floor / Roslindale, MA 02131
info@bostonschoolbusunion.org
Regular Meeting Info: 6:30 pm Tuesday, Action Center (in the Brewery complex) 284 Amory Street, Jamaica Plain, 617-522-6626
Queertoday.com
Contact: Gerry Scoppettuolo
gerry@iacboston.org
www.queertoday.com
Western Massachusetts
Western Mass Bail Out the People Movement Contact: Nick Camerota/Catherine Donaghy
Phone: 413-896-5219
Springfield, MA
Email: wmassiac@hotmail.com
Michigan
Detroit
Michigan Emergency Committee Against War & Injustice
Contact: David Sole
5920 Second Ave / Detroit, MI 48202
313-680-5508; 313-887-4344
info@mecawi.org
www.mecawi.org
Moratorium-Michigan
Office: Central United Methodist Church/ 23. E Adams (at Woodward)/ Detroit, MI
313-887-4344
moratorium@moratorium-mi.org
www.moratorium-mi.org
Weekly meeting: Monday, 7 PM, in Office
New Jersey
Newark
People's Organizationfor Progress
PO Box 22505, Newark, NJ 07101
POP Chairman: Lawrence Hamm
Phone: 973-801-0001
mmah19@aol.com
wwww.njpop.org
POP General Meeting: 6:30 PM every Thursday
Abyssinian Baptist Church/ 224 W. Kinney St./ Newark
Central New Jersey
Central Jersey People's Organization for Progress
Central Jersey POP Chair: Vickie White
Phone: 848-248-2282
P.O. Box 1317/ Highland Park,NJ
popcentraljersey@yahoo.com
Elizabeth
Elizabeth People's Organization for Progress
Elizabeth POP Chair: James Casey
Phone: 908-248-2282
Eatontown, Fort Monmouth, Redbank
Contact: Al Strasberger
Phone: 732-741-7097
Weekly activity: Every Saturday - Weekly picketing at Noon
West Gate, Ft. Monmouth/ Route 35, near Route 537 (Eatontown)
Bring signs or use ours.
Jersey City
Artists and Activists United for Peace
Contact: Nana Soul
Phone: 212-696-8562
AAUP@BlackWaxx.com
Jersey City Peace Movement
Contact: Erik-Anders Nilsson, Director
P.O. Box 7840/ Jersey City, NJ 07037
JCPeaceMovement@hotmail.com
www.jcpm.org
Regular activity: Last Sunday of every month: 12 noon-2pm
Journal Square Fountain on Kennedy Blvd. Jersey City, NJ
NJ Action 21
175 New York Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07307
Phone: 201-420-9201
NJaction21@verizon.net
New York
Buffalo
WNY International Action Center
Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: 716-604-9515
iacbuffalo@peoplesmail.net
Western New York Peace Center
Contact:Elea Mihou, Irene Morrison
Email:elea@wnypeace.org / morrmi26@gmail.com
Website: http://www.wnypeacecenter.org
New York City
Manhattan
Occupy for Jobs Network / Bail Out People Movement
55 West 17th St., Solidarity Center #5C, New York, NY, 10011
(Between 5th and 6th Ave)
212-633-6646
Office Hours: M-F, 1-8 pm; Sat, 11 am - 5 pm
Email:bailoutpeople.org/cmnt.shtml
Join the Occupy for Jobs Network.
Peoples Assembly: Saturday Nov 5th, 2011 12:00 to 4:00pm; Hostos Community College, Bronx NY
Harlem Tenants Council
21 W 130 St, Ground Floor,
Between Malcolm X Blvd + 5th Ave, NY, NY 10037
646-812-5188
Email:harlemtenants@gmail.com
Green Party - Manhattan
Contact: Thomas Siracuse
212-874-2154
tomsiracuse@hotmail.com
City Tenants Organizing Against Foreclosure Evictions
Contact: Samuel White, Jr.
136 West 123rd Street / Freedom Suite / NY, NY 10027
212-369-2622
samuelwhitejr@hotmail.com
Guyanese American Workers United
President, Chuck Mohan
1245 Park Avenue / NY, NY 10128
917-697-8142
cmgawu@aol.com
Call to help with outreach and publicity for Apr 3-4 and May 1.
GUILLERMO MORALES/ ASSATA SHAKUR COMMUNITY AND STUDENT CENTER
CityCollege, CUNY
(212) 650-5008
Washington Heights
Ydanis Rodriquez, community activist
Phone: 646-765-5029
ydanisrodriguez@hotmail.com
Take Back Our Union Movement (TBOU)
Contact: Marvin Holland
Phone: 347-804-6982
brothermarvin@msn.com
homestationonline.blogspot.com
www.TakeBackOurUnion.org
Local meeting info: Because TBOU is made up of transit workers we have been fighing MTA service cuts and fare hikes with the community. We have seven different divisions in TBOU and we meet almost every day of the week. We also have Community meetings. See blogspot for details.
Harlem InterAgency Council for the Aging
Contact: Howard Friedman
50 W 139th ST, Lower Level (Between 5th + Lenox), NY NY 10037
Phone: 212-234-1060
Open Daily
Committee to Save Harlem meets here 4th Thurs of every month.
TheBreadIsRising.org
Contact: Carlos Dufflar
Co-chair of NY POP Peoples Organization
Phone: 212-369 -3079
Bronx
Las Penitas del Bronx
478 Austin Place, 2nd Floor, Bronx, NY 10455
718-708-4701
Close to East 149 St & Bruckner Blvd
SUBWAY: 6 Train, E. 149 Street stop: 1.5 blocks east
lapena2006@hotmail.com
First Fruits Development
Contact: Mr. Ifa Sango
5105 Church Ave
718 Garden St., Bronx, NY 10457
Phone: 718-562-6141
info@ffruits.com
www.info@ffruits.com
Asociation Pro Derecho del Confinado
Contact: Darcy Gill, Santos Boret
Phone: 347-523-6492; 347-810-7035
freeborn2112@yahoo.com
comitededialogoNY@yahoo.com
Ruby-Student Organizer
Phone: (347)436-2032
toocool2fun@aol.com
Brooklyn
New York City Council Member Charles Barron's Office
District Office
718 Pennsylvania Ave.
East New York, Brooklyn
718-646-9495
Sista's Place
456 Nostrand Ave - at Jefferson Ave.
(A or C subway to Nostrand)
Brooklyn, NY
718-398-1766
www.sistasplace.org
Islamic Society of Bayridge
Arab Muslim American Federation
c/o Wael Musfar
6807 5TH Ave Ste A1
Brooklyn, NY 11220
Phone: 718-680-0121
Marcus Garvey Cultural Center
First Fruits Development
Contact: Ifa Sango
5105 Church Ave / Brooklyn, NY
Phone: 718-562-6141
info@ffruits.com
www.info@ffruits.com
Pakistan USA Freedom Forum
Brooklyn
Contact: Comrade Shaheed
Phone: 917-280-0840
Email: pakusaff@hotmail.com
Haiti-Liberte
1583 Albany Ave. (corner of Glenwood), Brooklyn, NY 11210
Phone:718-421-0162
Great Thinkers Consulting
Contact: Lloyd_Whitefield Butler
LordLoy@msn.com
www.talkzimbabwe.com
Support for the self-determination of the Zimbabwe people opposing the forces of neo-colonialism must be put on the anti-war and anti-imperialist agenda and linked to the ongoing strugles of all people here in the U.S.A.
"This ongoing Colonial War is a fight over the Crown Jewel of Africa: Zimbabwe. Remain vigilant. 'I submit to you that if a man hasn't discovered something he will die for, he isn't fit to live.' Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK Jr.)"
Vox Pop coffeehouse/community space
Contact: Sander Hicks
1022 Cortelyou Road / Brooklyn, NY 11218
Phone: 347-446-4461
sander@voxpopnet.net
http://voxpopnet.net/
EastRev
Contact: Chris Erazo
258 Johnson Ave. / Brooklyn, NY 11237
Phone: 917 385-2216
Chris@EastRev.com
www.eastrev.com/Home.html
All Eyes On Egipt Bookstore
1388 Bedford Ave / Brooklyn, NY
Phone: 347 792-0647
Michaelnoak@gagfinc.com
www.gagfinc.com
Queens
Teamsters Local 808
22-43 Jackson Ave.
Long Island City
718-389-1900
National Alliance for Filipino Concerns
BAYAN, USA
40-21 69th St
Woodside, NY 11377
Telephone: 718-565-8862
Email: ny@bayanusa.org
Ministry of Truth
yayhey27@yahoo.com
www.dailykos.com/user/MinistryOfTruth
Please contact me for help with posting information to blogs and other organizing help.
The corporate media is only interested emphasizing their side of the news. If people want our voices heard, we must find ways to spread the word ourselves!
Woodside (Queens)
Nodutdol for Korean Community Development
Sarah Ahn/Yun-hee Profitt
53-22 Roosevelt Ave. 2nd Fl. / Woodside, NY 11377
718-335-0419
Email: nodutdol@yahoogroups.com
Website:www.nodutdol.org
West Queens Green Party (NYC)
Ann Eagan
39-51 46th Street, Queens, NY 11104
718 482 0170
Email: anneagan@speakeasy.net
Long Island/Freeport
Bailout the People Long Island
Contact: Heather Cottin
Phone: 516-223-8002
hcottin@aol.com
Long Island/Suffolk
Suffolk Peace Network
Contact: Karen Sackett
Moriches, NY
Phone: 631-875-8647
rksrc@optonline.net
Westchester County
Wespac Foundation: Economic Justice Committee
Coordinator: Khusro Elley
914-826-1475
17 Marble Ave, Pleasantville NY 10570
Email:kandrelley@yahoo.com
Website: www.wespac.org
American Iranian Friendship CMMTE
Email:AIFC@optonline.net
Website: www.iranaifc.com
No War on Iran; Link the struggles against imperialism abroad with those of the people at home.
North
Carolina
Charlotte
Action Center For Justice
http://www.charlotteaction.blogspot.com
7100 Mapleridge Dr
Charlotte, NC 28210
Contact David Dixon
Telephone: 704-759-6529
Email:charlotteaction@gmail.com
http://www.charlotteaction.blogspot.com
For info, to endorse, volunteer & get involved contact Action Center For Justice at 704.492.5226 or charlotteaction@gmail.com
http://www.charlotteaction.blogspot.com
Kitty Hawk
Northeastern NC Action Center
Sue Kelly
PO Box 743, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
252-441-7795
sdkelly927@aol.com
Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill
Raleigh F.I.S.T.
Contact: Rima L'Amir; Dante Strobino
Telephone: 919-539-2051
Email:Raleigh@fistyouth.org
http://raleighfist.wordpress.com
Local meeting details: FIST meets every Sunday at 5pm - alternating between Raleigh,
Chapel Hill, and Durham - call for details
Ohio
Athens
students for a democratic society - athens
Molly Shea, Deirdre Martinez Meehan
740-816-3127, 412-818-4239
ms114706@ohio.edu, dm207108@ohio.edu
Beallsville
Ohio Valley PEACE
John Morgan
53650 Belmont Ridge, Ohio 43716
740 926-1481
jmrrpress@gmail.com
Website:http://ohiovalleypeace.org/
Cleveland
Peoples Fightback Center
P.O. Box 5963
Cleveland, OH 44121
Contact: Susan Schnur, Martha Grevatt
216-531-4004, 216-531-5188
pfcenter@gmail.com
Local meeting details: Tuesday, March 3, 5:30 PM,Glenville branch, Cleveland Public Library 11900 St. Clair. (and every other Tuesday)
OHIO Moratorium Now
P.O. Box 5963
Cleveland, OH 44121
Contact: Martha Grevatt
216-531-5188
OhioMN@gmail.com
Local meeting details: Tuesday, March 3, 5:30 PM,Glenville branch, Cleveland Public Library 11900 St. Clair.
(and every other Tuesday)
Cleveland FIST
109C E-House / Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea, OH 44017
Contact: Caleb T. Maupin, Brittany Dulay, Adam Gluntz
330-347-5473
bw.fist@gmail.com
Pennsylvania
Allentown
Veterans For Peace
Contact: Louise Legun
610-437-5314
louise.legun@rcn.com
Lewisburg
Saturday Vigil
Contact: John Cooper
Email: jcooper@bucknell.edu
Local activities: TIME: 12-1 p.m. Saturdays
Place: Lewisburg PA Post Office, 3rd and Market
Since 1967, a group of us has been gathering to protest this country's lust for militarism, rain or shine, ice/snow or summer heat. It's been in continuous action since the aftermath of the WTC, 2001.
We have no name we answer to: maybe the "Saturday Usual Suspects" in respect of the attentions the local authorities paid us years hence.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia IAC
813 South 48th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
215-724-1618
Contact Betsey Piette
phillyiac@peoplesmail.net
Local meeting details: Philly IAC meets Tuesday nights, 7:00pm
at Calvary Church, 48th & Baltimore.
ad hoc peace committee
Contact: Chris Robinson
Northwest Greens
Phone: 215-843-4256
Email: nwgreens@yahoo.com
Pittsburgh
Bail Out People Movement: Pittsburgh
412-780-3813
Email: March4Jobs@gmail.com
or bailoutpeople.org/cmnt.shtml
Rhode Island
Providence
RI UNEMPLOYED COUNCIL
Contact: Bill Bateman
401-837-7663; (401)572-3740
LIBERATOR401@GMAIL.COM
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Southern South Dakota Socialist Party-USA
Contact: Shane Donaldson
PO PO 697 / Sioux Falls, SD 57101
For more information, call: 605-376-8765
Email: sdspusa@gmail.com
Local meeting details: Meet on Saturday, April 4th at 1pm. 9th and Phillips in Sioux Falls, SD
Tennessee
Nashville
Nashville Peace Coalition
Contact: Chris Lugo
For more information, call: 615-593-0304
9 Music Sq So #164/ Nashville, TN 37203
Email: chris4senate@gmail.com
Website: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/peace-coalition
Local meeting details: We meet at the Friends Meeting House in Nashville every Wednesday at 6pm. Please join us.
Texas
Houston
Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement
1430 Studewood Street, Houston TX 77008
Contact: Gloria Rubac
Telephone: 713-503-2633
Email: GloriaRubac@yahoo.com
San Antonio
Southwest Workers Union
PO Box 830706/San Antonio, TX 78283
210 222 1704
Email: grulla@swunion.org
Website: http://http://www.swunion.org/
La Unión de Trabajador@s del Suroeste se une trabajador@s, comunidades y jóvenes en la Lucha por justicia y dignidad.
(Southwest Workers’ Union (SWU) unites workers, communities and youth in the struggle for dignity and justice.)
Virginia
Norfolk/ Smithfield
Contact: Jerry Tenney
757-365-9142
jthebear@yahoo.com
Washington State
Redmond
Community Networks Coalition
Contact: Kristy Sullivan
425-880-4280
email: klhsullivan@hotmail.com
Seattle
International Action Center
Contact: Jim McMahan
206-218-4417
email: jim@peoplesmail.net
Canada
Vancouver, British Colombia
Mobilization Against War & Occupation (MAWO)
Contact: Janine Solanki; Alison Bodine
Phone: 604-322-1764
PO Box 21607; Vancouver, British Columbia V5L-5G3
Email: info@mawovancouver.org
website: http://www.mawovancouver.org
Local Meeting info: Meetings & Public Forums Every Wednesday, 6:30 pm
Alternating at Joe's Cafe, 1150 Commercial Dr. at William
or Britannia Community Center 1661 Napier St. at Commercial
Please call for more information!
Bail Out the People Movement
Solidarity Center
147 W. 24th St. 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10011
212.633.6646
www.BailOutPeople.org
Email: bailoutpeople.org/cmnt.shtml
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