Past Events

VIRTUAL: #PoliceFreeSchools Now Twitter Storm

May 19, 2021
9:00am
May 19, 2021
CPR Member Event

TAKE ACTION!
Join CPR member GGE at 9 AM on 5/19/21 for a Twitter storm as the New York City Council Committees on Education and Finance convene for a hearing on the Department of Education’s Budget! The NYPD has refused to answer whether they are moving forward with hiring 475 new school cops! We demand #PoliceFreeSchools now!

Follow @GGENYC on Twitter and amplify the #PoliceFreeSchools hashtag!

 

 
 

Lets Get Free: Learning Into Liberation

May 16, 2021
1:00pm
May 16, 2021
6:00pm
CPR Member Event

On Sunday, May 16th, join CPR member JFREJ's Freedom to Thrive campaign in 7 locations across New York City in honoring the holiday of Shavuot and fighting for community-based solutions for our collective safety instead of reliance on policing. At each location, you will learn how to be an upstander to hate violence and canvass neighborhoods in favor of investing in community alternatives to policing that don't endanger Black and Brown New Yorkers but keep ALL of us safe.

 

 
 

VIRTUAL: #CopsOutOfPride - Safety Without Cops at Pride and in LGBTQ+ Communities

May 13, 2021
6:00pm
May 13, 2021
7:00pm
CPR Member Event

Join The Anti-Violence Project for the second part of their political education series called #CopsOutofPride, building on what was learned in the first session participants discuss what safety has, does, and could look like outside of policing. With imagination, inherited legacies, and shared relationships with each other explore how to build alternatives in a system deeply entangled with police. Register here

 

 
 

VIRTUAL: #CopsOutOfPride - Our History, Present, & Future

May 11, 2021
6:00pm
May 11, 2021
7:00pm
CPR Member Event

CPR member the Anti Violence Project hosts a two-part series called #Cops out of Pride: Our History, Present, and Future. The first session delves into the critical arcs of the LGBTQ+ communities’ history, including the origination of Pride from the Stonewall Riot against a police raid, growing police presence at New York Pride, and the continuous resistance of our communities against police violence and criminalization through providing safety at Pride, and more. Join them in learning about this important history to understand the present and the work needed for the future. Register here

 

 
 

VIRTUAL TEACH-IN: Why Police Free Schools?

May 11, 2021
5:30pm
May 11, 2021
CPR Member Event

A recent survey found that nearly 70% of students want #PoliceFreeSchools. Join CPR member Make The Road NY's youth leaders to hear directly from students calling for #PoliceFreeSchools. Register here: http://bit.ly/UYCteachin

 

 
 

VIRTUAL: Town Hall on Community Safety

January 28, 2021
6:00pm
CPR Member Event

Staten Island Families join CPR member Legal Aid Society for a virtual town hall on community safety. Share your thoughts about what is needed to build a safer NYC.

Topics include:
• Imagining Community Safety & Thriving
• Reflecting On Police Practices & Experiences
• Building A Better Future
• Impacts Of Gang Policing

 

 
 

Online: Conversation About #PolicFreeSchools

December 17, 2020
5:30pm
October 17, 2020
7:00pm
CPR Partner Event

 

  • Divest from cops
  • Invest in restorative justice
  • Hire more counselors

Those are just a few of the critical changes we need in NYC schools.

Join the youth activists of The Urban Youth Collaborative (@UYC_YouthPower) on Dec 17 at 5:30 PM to learn about their full vision.

Watch on Facebook live: https://www.facebook.com/urbanyouthcollaborative/live

 

 
 

Online: #CopWatch Training

November 19, 2020
6:30pm
October 19, 2020
CPR Member Event

Thursday, Nov. 19, join CPR member Justice Committee to learn how to monitor and document police to deter and de-escalate abuse and violence by cops! 


With NYPD continuing to ramp up violence against protesters exercising their right to speak out against systemic police violence and racism, now more than ever, NYers need to know how to #loveandprotect each other! And #CopWatch is one vital way to do that.

Please RSVP here: bit.ly/NovCopWatch20

 

 
 

March Against NYPD Rioting & Violence

November 14, 2020
1:00pm
November 14, 2020
CPR Member Event

The NYPD has notoriously attacked Black-led protests for years. Notable upticks have occurred since this summer's #DefundThePolice uprisings. We condemn police violence and the treating of protest as a crime. Join CPR member VOCAL- NY to demand it stops. RSVP: https://bit.ly/38Bxlw8

Allan Feliz 1-Year Anniversary Rally and Vigil

October 19, 2020
12:00pm
October 19, 2020
1:00pm
CPR Member Event

Monday, Oct. 17, 2020 marks one year since Allan Feliz was killed by NYPD. On Monday, Oct. 19, join CPR member Justice Committee along with Allan's family to demand Justice, and remember his life! Rally will take place at the Park Row entrance to City Hall, Manhattan.