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March 18th, 2024

Equality for All in 2024 – Are Your Rights Protected? Find out more about the Federal and NYS ERA

Learn about efforts to protect rights for all and your involvement come election day November 5, 2024.

PANELISTS:

Janet Schwenke, 1st Vice President, Central NY NOW

Nia Alvarez-Mapp, Organizing Director, New Yorkers for Equal Rights

Belan Yeshigeta, Co-Founder and Director, Young Feminist Party (formerly Generation Ratify)

Carolyn Maloney, former Member of Congress and cosponsor of the ERA ratification bill, current president of NY State NOW

VIDEO BELOW:

 

RESOURCE LINKS BELOW:

Planned Parenthood: https://www.weareplannedparenthoodaction.org/a/listen-learn-text-protect-ny-ppgnyaf

New York Equal Rights:  https://nyequalrights.org/#get-involved

 

Young New Yorkers for ERA Convening – March 30, 2024

NYC: https://forms.gle/jRCihLCDUpMBjswt5

Buffalo: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFJH8EnEwEIWI0dh9RfXwrqtb0zwGtf_FXMaHz-CAdrx0ATA/viewform

YFP ERA Explainer: https://youngfeministparty.org/the-era

Take Action with YFP: https://youngfeministparty.org/take-action

Learn more about the Young Feminist Party: youngfeministparty.org

Join the Young Feminist Party: https://secure.everyaction.com/kXJfxcBn70OllfXR16kM9w2

 

The Shout for ERA Campaign https://www.ogilvy.com/sites/g/files/dhpsjz106/files/styles/our_work_image_gallery_1440_width/public/work/details/WORK-ERA_Postcards%281%29.jpg?itok=C2xHWneu

Central New York NOW     https://cny-now.com/

Young Changemakers: https://medium.com/authority-magazine/young-change-makers-why-and-how-rosie-couture-and-belan-yeshigeta-are-helping-to-change-our-world-ccf06ee11e47

 

Annual Spring Educational Event; hosted by Community Foundation’s Women’s Fund Advisory Committee  Committee members: Sheila Squier, chair, Marie Beshures, Liza Burger, Kuukua Dzigbordi Yomekpe, Aly Evans, Shine Gonzalez, Susie Gutenberger Fitzpatrick, Sherri Koski, Tierra Labrada, Dorothy Lovelace, Alice Moore, Stacey Murphy, Lezlie Namaste, Emily Russell, Courtney Owens, board liaison