Today’s Weather
Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph…becoming west this afternoon.
Occupy Boston Event Highlights
Occupy The Hood Food Drive: This Thanksgiving, Occupy the Hood will be continuing their winter food drive, bringing food and staples to needy families across Boston. Bring your canned goods to help support families in need. Drop off locations:
MAMLEO, 61 Columbia Rd. (corner of Columbia Rd. & Seaver St.) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
201 River St. Mattapan, MA, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The National Day of Mourning: The United American Indians of New England has formally invited Occupy Boston to attend the National Day of Mourning. Please email the Indigenous Solidarity and Outreach Working Group at decolonizeboston@gmail.com if you need transportation.
Volunteer Opportunities
Tomorrow: Interested in training in Civil Disobedience? Come to the Preparedness in Actions, Strengthening Our Spirit & Building Community: Training by the Nonviolence & Civil Disobedience Working Group with John Back. Meet at the circle at the Federal Reserve on Nov 25 2011 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
Sunday: The Media Strategy Summit has a location! Join us this Sunday, Nov 27th from 2-5pm at E5 (33 Harrison Ave, 5th Floor.) We will deal with sourcing, crafting and implementing OB’s comprehensive media strategy will be held. For the latest updates on location, more info and how to get involved please contact Martin at m2@occupyboston.org
Next Week: Occupy Boston is currently working with community groups and activists to organize a Unity Rally on December 3rd. From 10am to 1pm, organizations, interest groups, and communities all over the city will be hosting separate events to raise awareness about the issues that impact them the most. Then, at 1pm, all such groups will converge on Copley Square for the Unity Rally. Email InfoTent@gmail.com for more info.
Other Working Groups seeking volunteers include Media, Legal, Food, Outreach, Info Tent, Logistics, Library and many, many more.
Click here for a full list of Working Groups and their contact information. See where you think your strengths lie and where you can be most effective, either on- or off-site.
Today’s Events
9:00am MAMLEO – Food Drive Drop Off
9:00am Occupy Thanksgiving
9:00am Get Warm with the Breath and Movement
10:00am National Day of Mourning
10:00am Food Bank Drop Off
3:00pm Finance and Accountability Working Group Meeting
4:00pm Direct Action Meeting
5:00pm Facilitation
5:30pm Winterizing meeting
6:30pm Safety meeting
7:00pm General Assembly
All Working Groups or Occupy Boston events that need placement in the Daily Digest, please e-mail InfoTent@OccupyBoston.org
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