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July 2020
AJC Policy Team Meeting
Feel free to come and learn about local and statewide policy/ legislation and way you can get engaged with us or just as a concerned citizen. Join Austin Justice Coalition's Policy Team as we continue our efforts in making sure Texas is equipped with best…
Find out more »Webinar: Emerging Technologies
Technology is rapidly changing in the energy industry. One of the largest catalysts of that change is transportation. Learn how transportation electrification is shaping the way that the world moves and fuels up. This seminar will cover current and emerging technologies in transportation electrification, specific…
Find out more »Solar Austin Happy Hour, Featuring Michael Brune
Solar Austin is excited to announce next month’s featured speaker: Michael Brune, the executive director of the Sierra Club! An internationally acclaimed author, speaker, and environmental activist, Michael will be joining Solar Austin on July 14th to talk about his work leading the nationwide movement…
Find out more »Online Sierra Club monthly meeting: Art and the Environment
Our monthly Austin Sierra Club meeting will be online via Zoom. We'll start off with Announcements on current events... Our featured program is: Drawn from Nature: Art and the Environment by Margie Crisp and Bill Montgomery Margie Crisp and her husband William B. Montgomery, both…
Find out more »Bigger Than Bernie: A Book Talk with Meagan Day & Micah Uetricht
You must RSVP here for the Zoom link! https://actionnetwork.org/events/bigger-than-bernie-book-talk-with-meagan-day-and-micah-uetricht Meagan Day and Micah Uetricht's book, Bigger than Bernie, is a plan for winning socialism regardless of who's in the White House. The book is a great introduction to: - the past few years of DSA wins…
Find out more »Policing in Austin & the Upcoming City Budget Process
As conversations about defunding the police continue, UWSA is looking closer at how white people specifically fit into this change process in Austin. This is meant to be the start of an on-going discussion as we reimagine what public safety can look like in our…
Find out more »SBCA Virtual Happy Hour with TREAD
The Texas Real Estate Advocacy & Defense Coalition (TREAD) is a bipartisan, member-based advocacy association that advocates for and defends Texas landowner rights on the state and local levels. TREAD monitors relevant issues in the Texas Legislature, such as property taxes, water rights, eminent domain…
Find out more »Winning for Workers: Crimmigration
As Cesar Chávez said, "Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed." Workers Defense stands by this. Join our Chief Counsel Stephanie Gharakhanian, along with our Leadership Council, Board of Directors, members and staff to discuss how we can catalyze social change via criminal justice…
Find out more »Black is Beautiful Beer Release
Bluebonnet Beer Company is proud to participate in the global #BlackisBeautiful brewing collaboration started by Weathered Souls Brewing Co. in San Antonio. All proceeds from these beers will be donated to organizations in the pursuit of ending racial and social injustice everywhere. The local organization that we have selected…
Find out more »July Meeting: The Parents’ Climate Community
Exciting news: we are resuming monthly meetups but keeping things virtual (and a bit shorter) for now. Our guest this month is Dr. Neilé Edens, who will speak to us about the connections between climate change and public health in Travis County. Head to our…
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