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Upcoming Events

Webinar: U Visas after an Enforcement Action

09/08/2010 1:00pm

To register for this free webinar, click here.  

Collaborating with Non-Traditional Law Enforcement Agencies

Stopping Traffick! - Education and Advocacy Surrounding Human Trafficking

09/10/2010 6:00pm - 09/11/2010 11:00pm

DePauw University - 408 S. Locust St. Greencastle, IN 46136

A Weekend of Education and Advocacy Surrounding the Multifaceted Issue of Human Trafficking

On September 10 and 11, 2010, hundreds of individuals that are concerned about Human Trafficking and its implications are gathering at DePauw University to educate, understand, and advocate. Human Trafficking is a growing industry, with more than 15,000 individuals trafficked into the United States every year.

Defending Human and Labor Rights in Mexico

09/16/2010 11:50am

DePaul University College of Law-Chicago IL

Cipriana Jurado has worked as a human rights defender for labor rights of women and economic and environmental justice for more than 20 years.

2010 Nebraska Student Organizing Conference facilitated by Campus Camp Wellstone

09/18/2010 9:00am - 09/19/2010 6:00pm

University of Nebraska - Lincoln, NE 

The UNL Progressive Student Coalition will host the 2010 Nebraska Student Organizing Conference at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln student union.

Coffee Hour: The High Cost of Free Trade in the Americas

09/18/2010 10:00am - 11:45am

Resource Center for the Americas- Minneapolis, MN 

 

There are few policy areas that affect the everyday lives of people throughout the Americas more than trade. The fallout across borders from NAFTA & CAFTA have been severe. High rates of unemployment, depressed wages, loss of family farms, labor and human rights abuses, limited access to essential medicines, compromised environmental regulations, and many other ills have shown us that there is nothing free about free trade agreements.

Women's Human Rights Program Fall Fundraiser

09/19/2010 4:00pm

St. Paul, Minnesota

The Advocates for Human Rights invites you to a Fall House Party

A Fundraiser to benefit the Women's Human Rights Program

Sunday, September 19, 2009 from 4 - 6 p.m. at the home of Marlene and Tom Kayser 466 S. Mississippi River Blvd. in Saint Paul. Parking is available on the street. 

Facing Race 2010

09/23/2010 9:00am - 09/25/2010 4:00pm

McCormick Hyatt Regency, Chicago, IL

Be one of the 1000 participants looking to define justice and make change. Come to Facing Race 2010!

Hosted by the Applied Research Center - click here for more information

 

23rd Annual Pedal for Peace

09/26/2010 1:00pm

Waveland Clock Tower at Lake Shore Drive and Addison or at the Dog Water Station at 55th Street and the lake- Chicago, IL

Join with friends to bike Chicago's beautiful lakefront and raise funds to support people-to-people projects in Latin America! Choose between 12 and 24 mile loops, starting on both the north and south sides. Bikers with $50 or more in pledges receive free Pedal for Peace t-shirts!

23rd Annual Pedal for Peace

09/26/2010 1:00pm

Waveland Clock Tower at Lake Shore Drive and Addison or at the Dog Water Station at 55th Street and the lake- Chicago, IL

Join with friends to bike Chicago's beautiful lakefront and raise funds to support people-to-people projects in Latin America! Choose between 12 and 24 mile loops, starting on both the north and south sides. Bikers with $50 or more in pledges receive free Pedal for Peace t-shirts!