Saturday, October 08, 2005

Oct. 19: Prisoner Support Groups Info Night


(print by former political prisoner Laura Whitehorn, Contributed to Critical Resistance)

2 million people in america locked in prisons and jails...
prisoners lacking access to educational or rehabilitative programs...
families disrupted...
people with felony convictions unable to access assisted housing or get job licenses...
political prisoners in the united states...

you know about the crisis.
want to do something about it?
start here:

Oct. 19, 7pm

PRISONER SUPPORT GROUPS INFO NIGHT

ABC No Rio
156 Rivington Street (bt Clinton and Suffolk Sts.)
(F to Delancy [a.k.a. Delancey] or J/M/Z to Essex, north to Rivington and East to ABC No Rio)
for info: (212) 254-3697 x322 or btb@abcnorio.org
FREE OF CHARGE.
(On-site childcare available-limited spots: RSVP for childcare)

Hear presentations from groups committed to supporting prisoners and former prisoners, and fighting the prison industrial complex. find out what you can do.


There will be representatives from:
THE JERICHO MOVEMENT
CRITICAL RESISTANCE
DROP THE ROCK
COALITION FOR PAROLE RESTORATION
NEW YORK STATE TELEPHONE JUSTICE CAMPAIGN
BOOKS THROUGH BARS
5TH AVENUE COMMITTEE
JAMIE MORAN, Friends of Jeffrey "Free" Luers
RICHARD E. BUMP, Publisher of prisoners' zines


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