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People's Campaign "Waiting for Superman" Watch Party!

2011-02-21T15:12:25.000Z

When: Tue Mar 1, 2011 5pm to Tue Mar 1, 2011 8pm EST

Who: nc3louisville
Where: Presbyterian Community Center, 701 S. Hancock Street
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: We are having a very special People's Campaign Watch Party of the critically acclaimed movie, "Waiting for Superman" on Tuesday, March 1st from 5 - 8 PM at Presbyterian Community Center. After the movie, we will discuss education strategies here in Louisvlle. Dinner will be served. In the spirit of "each one, bring one", please bring a neighbor, friend or family member with you to join us. Feel free to forward this invitation. Please RSVP at 502-583-1426 or e mail connect@makechangetogether.org. Please let us know of your plans to attend by this Friday, February 25th. For more information about the movie, please visit http://www.waitingforsuperman.com/trailer. See you there! Tonia

Network 101 Graduation and Reflection

2011-03-08T14:18:14.000Z

When: Fri Apr 22, 2011 12pm to 2pm EDT

Where: 334 E. Broadway, 3rd Floor, Louisville, KY 40202
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: The Making Connections Network has an exciting opportunity available to learn some of the ins-and-outs of Network Organizing. Network 101 is open to Network Members who live, work or worship in the California, Phoenix Hill, Shelby Park and Smoketown neighborhoods. In this FREE, four day curriculum, participants will: Work closely with team members and community partners to amplify local organizing strategies Learn valuable community organizing and leadership skills Learn how to implement and manage a Community Event And more! HURRY-- Limited SEATING available! For details and registration, please call 502.583.1426 today!

Network 101 Graduation and Reflection

2011-03-08T14:54:45.000Z

When: Fri May 20, 2011 12pm to 2pm EDT

Where: Making Connections Office, 334 E. Broadway, 3rd Floor
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: The Making Connections Network has an exciting opportunity available to learn some of the ins-and-outs of Network Organizing. Network 101 is open to Network Members who live, work or worship in the California, Phoenix Hill, Shelby Park and Smoketown neighborhoods. In this FREE, four day curriculum, participants will: Work closely with team members and community partners to amplify local organizing strategies Learn valuable community organizing and leadership skills Learn how to implement and manage a Community Event And more!

Network 101

2011-03-08T14:54:20.000Z

When: Tue May 17, 2011 5pm to Thu May 19, 2011 7pm EDT

Where: Making Connections Office, 334 E. Broadway, 3rd Floor
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: The Making Connections Network has an exciting opportunity available to learn some of the ins-and-outs of Network Organizing. Network 101 is open to Network Members who live, work or worship in the California, Phoenix Hill, Shelby Park and Smoketown neighborhoods. In this FREE, four day curriculum, participants will: Work closely with team members and community partners to amplify local organizing strategies Learn valuable community organizing and leadership skills Learn how to implement and manage a Community Event And more!

Network Nite

2011-03-08T14:51:15.000Z

When: Thu Apr 21, 2011 6pm to 7:30pm EDT

Where: Presbyterian Community Center, 701 S. Hancock Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: This month's Network Nite is in the Smoketown Neighborhood! Don't miss out on the opportunity to CONNECT with neighbors, friends, community partners, good food, family fun, and more... ALL FREE! for more information call us at 502.583.1426 or e mail connect@makechangetogether.org. See you there!

Network 101

2011-03-08T14:10:14.000Z

When: Tue Apr 19, 2011 5pm to Thu Apr 21, 2011 7pm EDT

Where: Making Connections Office, 334 E. Broadway, 3rd Floor, Louisville, KY 40202
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: The Making Connections Network has an exciting opportunity available to learn some of the ins-and-outs of Network Organizing. Network 101 is open to Network Members who live, work or worship in the California, Phoenix Hill, Shelby Park and Smoketown neighborhoods. In this FREE, four day curriculum, participants will: Work closely with team members and community partners to amplify local organizing strategies Learn valuable community organizing and leadership skills Learn how to implement and manage a Community Event And more! HURRY-- Limited SEATING available! For details and registration, please call 502.583.1426 today!

Network Nite in Phoenix Hill Neighborhood

2011-03-08T14:55:55.000Z

When: Thu May 19, 2011 6pm to 7:30pm EDT

Where: St. Boniface, 529 East Liberty Street Louisville, KY 40202
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: This month's Network Nite is in the Phoenix Hill Neighborhood! Don't miss out on the opportunity to CONNECT with neighbors, friends, community partners, good food, family fun, and more... ALL FREE! for more information call us at 502.583.1426 or e mail connect@makechangetogether.org. See you there!

Census & Redistricting: What will be the future of our community?

2011-03-11T19:00:11.000Z

When: Sat Mar 26, 2011 10am to 12pm EDT

Where: African American Heritage Center, 1701 W Muhammad Ali Blvd
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: The 2010 Census & Redistricting: what it means for our community Please join the organizations listed below for what could prove to be the most important community discussion yet: What will be the future of our community? What is a census? census = an official survey of the population, which occurs nationally every 10 years, with details as to age, gender, occupation, etc. What is redistricting? redistricting = dividing an area anew into districts as for administrative or electoral purposes Sponsored by: State Representative Reginald Meeks ● Pamela Osborne ● 42nd Legislative District ● Kentucky Jobs with Justice ● Lawrence Winburn, Business Manager, Laborers Local 576 ● Network Center for Community Change (Making Connections Network) For additional information contact Kentucky Jobs with Justice at 502-582-5454 or attica@kyjwj.org Lawrence Winburn at 502-375-0581 Reginald Meeks at 502-741-7464

Policy Advocacy Training

2011-03-08T14:33:05.000Z

When: Sat Mar 26, 2011 10am to 2pm EDT

Where: Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, 400 E. Gray Street
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: What: This hands-on training will focus on ways to address barriers to health in our community. PolicyLink, a national research and action institute, will conduct the work-shop for citizens and community leaders alike. Learn how to make your voice heard and influence policy makers for change. Where: Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, 400 E. Gray Street When: Saturday, March 26, 2011 10:00 AM-2:00 PM This event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP at 587-9622. You can learn more about PolicyLink at www.policylink.org.

People's Campaign: "Waiting for Superman" Watch Party! (West End)

2011-03-08T14:22:19.000Z

When: Tue Mar 22, 2011 5pm to Tue Mar 22, 2011 8pm EDT

Where: Centennial Olivet Baptist Church - 1541 W Oak St - Louisville, KY 40210
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: We are having a second People's Campaign Watch Party of the critically acclaimed movie, "Waiting for Superman" on Tuesday, March 22nd from 5 - 8 PM at Centennial Olivet Baptist Church, 1541 W Oak St. After the movie, we will discuss education strategies here in Louisvlle. Dinner will be served. In the spirit of "each one, bring one", please bring a neighbor, friend or family member with you to join us. Feel free to forward this invitation. Please RSVP at 502-583-1426 or e mail connect@makechangetogether.org. Please let us know of your plans to attend by this Friday, March 18th. For more information about the movie, please visit http://www.waitingforsuperman.com/trailer. See you there! Tonia

NeighborCircle Training

2011-03-08T14:44:18.000Z

When: Wed Mar 30, 2011 11am to Thu Mar 31, 2011 3:30pm EDT

Where: Making Connections Offices, 334 E. Broadway, 3rd Floor
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Do you want to meet your neighbors and make change in your neighborhood? Host a NeighborCircle! Learn how to host and facilitate a NeighborCircle in your neighborhood with some help from the Network. Please call Tonia at 502-583-1426 or send e mail to connect@makechangetogether.org for more information. Lunch will be provided.

Network Nite in Shelby Park!

2011-01-25T19:39:44.000Z

When: Thu Feb 17, 2011 6pm to Thu Feb 17, 2011 7:30pm EST

Where: Bates Community Development Center, 1228 S. Jackson Street
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Don't miss out on this opportunity to CONNECT to family, friends, neighbors, community partners, valuable information, dinner and more... ALL FREE! For more information contact Making Connections Network at 502.583.1426. See you there!

Network Nite in the California Neighborhood!

2011-02-21T15:22:53.000Z

When: Thu Mar 17, 2011 6pm to 7:30pm EDT

Where: Greater Friendship Baptist Church, 2329 Osage Street
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Connect to neighbors, friends, partners and more! Bring the Family.... all FREE! Dinner will be served.

Network Nite in Smoketown!

2011-01-25T19:38:55.000Z

When: Thu Feb 3, 2011 6pm to Thu Feb 3, 2011 7:30pm EST

Where: Presbyterian Community Center, 701 S. Hancock Street
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Don't miss out on this opportunity to CONNECT to family, friends, neighbors, community partners, valuable information, dinner and more... ALL FREE! For more information contact Making Connections Network at 502.583.1426. See you there!

Children's Advocacy Day!

2011-01-14T15:04:35.000Z

When: Thu Feb 17, 2011

Where: State Capitol Rotunda, Frankfort, KY
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: SAVE THE DATE: Children's Advocacy Day is Thursday, February 17, 2011! We are taking a caravan to Frankfort as usual! Interested? Call us at 583-1426! Details and registration here... http://kyyouth.org/Advocacy/cad.htm

"I ♥ Mountains" Day!

2011-01-14T15:29:09.000Z

When: Mon Feb 14, 2011

Where: State Capitol Rotunda, Frankfort, KY
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Last year, KFTC brought hundreds of people to Frankfort to celebrate our love of the mountains and to rally in support of legislation to stop the dumping of mining wastes into streams and create a clean energy future for all Kentuckians. We will continue this tradition in 2011 to keep pressure on our legislators and governor. On Monday, February 14 we hope to build on the unprecedented momentum we have against mountaintop removal and bring hundreds of people out to push legislators and Gov. Beshear to do the right thing to protect the land and people. Register here http://www.kftc.org/take-action/ilm

STOP SB6 Rally Day!

2011-01-14T15:25:50.000Z

When: Tue Feb 8, 2011

Where: State Capitol Rotunda, Frankfort, KY
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 8-3 to approve Senate Bill 6, a measure that would allow local law enforcement to inquire about a person's immigration status and creates a host of new immigration-related crimes. Read more: http://www.kentucky.com/2011/01/07/1589297/senate-panel-approves-immigration.html#ixzz1B1WhGLd1 9am: Lobby Training 10am: Lobby Your Legislators 11:30am: Rally & Press Conference

Day of Service for MLK Day!

2011-01-14T14:47:36.000Z

When: Mon Jan 17, 2011

Event Status: confirmed

Network 101

2010-10-01T13:49:49.000Z

Recurring Event
First start: 2010-10-19 17:00:00 EDT
Duration: 7200
Where: Making Connections Office, 334 E. Broadway, 3rd Floor, Louisville, KY 40202
Event Status: confirmed

Network Nite in Phoenix Hill!

2010-11-17T14:56:09.000Z

When: Thu Nov 18, 2010 6pm to Thu Nov 18, 2010 7:30pm EST

Where: St. Boniface Church, 531 E. Liberty Street
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: It's a Special Holiday Edition of Network Nite this Thursday, November 18th from 6 - 7:30 PM at St. Boniface! Please bring a canned good or a toy for a family in need. Don't miss out on this opportunity to CONNECT to family, friends, neighbors, community partners, valuable information, dinner and more... ALL FREE! For more information contact Making Connections Network at 502.583.1426. See you there!

Election Day - Get Out The VOTE!

2010-10-12T16:59:13.000Z

When: Tue Nov 2, 2010

Event Status: confirmed

HOPE VI Resident Training Session

2010-10-11T14:32:02.000Z

When: Tue Nov 2, 2010 6pm to Tue Nov 2, 2010 8pm EDT

Where: Meyzeek Middle School, 828 S. Jackson Street, in the Auditorium
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: HOPE VI is a federally funded effort that targets "severely distressed public housing projects." Only a very few cities receive these grants, which are used to tear down or fix up public housing projects, revitalize the land on which the housing projects sits, help to improve the neighborhood around the housing project, and provide new housing. The Louisville Metro Housing Authority (LMHA) is applying for a HOPE VI grant for Sheppard Square. The grant application is due on November 22. Your Voice is Part of the Process Part of a HOPE VI application is hearing from the public and from people who live in Sheppard Square. In fact, the application includes all public comments made about the plan. There are lots of ways you can get involved. LMHA is planning dates, times and locations for public meetings and "Resident Training Sessions" about the application. These sessions will be located at Meyzeek Middle School, 828 S. Jackson Street, in the Auditorium.

HOPE VI Resident Training Session

2010-10-11T14:28:40.000Z

When: Thu Oct 28, 2010 6pm to Thu Oct 28, 2010 8pm EDT

Where: Meyzeek Middle School, 828 S. Jackson Street, in the Auditorium
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: HOPE VI is a federally funded effort that targets "severely distressed public housing projects." Only a very few cities receive these grants, which are used to tear down or fix up public housing projects, revitalize the land on which the housing projects sits, help to improve the neighborhood around the housing project, and provide new housing. The Louisville Metro Housing Authority (LMHA) is applying for a HOPE VI grant for Sheppard Square. The grant application is due on November 22. Your Voice is Part of the Process Part of a HOPE VI application is hearing from the public and from people who live in Sheppard Square. In fact, the application includes all public comments made about the plan. There are lots of ways you can get involved. LMHA is planning dates, times and locations for public meetings and "Resident Training Sessions" about the application. These sessions will be located at Meyzeek Middle School, 828 S. Jackson Street, in the Auditorium.

Network Nite in Smoketown!

2010-11-17T15:43:44.000Z

When: Thu Dec 16, 2010 6pm to Thu Dec 16, 2010 7:30pm EST

Where: Presbyterian Community Center, 701 S. Hancock Street
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: It's a Special Holiday Edition of Network Nite Thursday, December 16th from 6 - 7:30 PM at PCC! Please bring a canned good or a toy for a family in need. Don't miss out on this opportunity to CONNECT to family, friends, neighbors, community partners, valuable information, dinner and more... ALL FREE! For more information contact Making Connections Network at 502.583.1426. See you there!

Network Nite

2010-10-01T13:48:36.000Z

When: Thu Oct 21, 2010 6pm to 7:30pm EDT

Where: FACES (Friendship and Community Experiencing Success, Inc.), 2329 Osage Ave, Louisville, KY 40210
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Having Network Nite in a new spot in the California Neighborhood!