Weekly Announcements - September 6th

BLACK LIVES MATTER VIGIL

On Saturday, September 8th from 11:30am - 12:30pm, we'll convene under the bridge at Manchester and 141 in Ballwin. We'll have signs, but you're welcome to bring your own that uplift the message that Black Lives Matter. 

Afterwards, please join us at India's Kitchen (14222 Manchester Road) for lunch.

WE CAN MEETINGS

• Saturday, September 8th. 2:00pm - 4:00pm. 10124 St. Charles Rock Road. The Voting Rights Team, in conjunction with Indivisible STL, is hosting mobilization events for folks wanting to become involved in a myriad of election protection strategies for November 6th.  (This event will be identical to the event on 9/5.) 

• Monday, September 10th. 5:30pm - 7:30pm. Kirkwood United Church of Christ (1605 Dougherty Ferry Road). ASSIST-Kirkwood meeting. Join us for pizza and a deep dive into the new discipline policy. Childcare provided.

• Wednesday, September 19th. 7:00pm - 9:00pm. 10124 St. Charles Rock Road. The Voting Rights Team, in conjunction with Indivisible STL, is hosting an election protection training aimed at political candidates and those who volunteer for their campaigns. Anyone is welcome to attend. 

• Saturday, September 22nd. 2:00pm - 4:00pm. 10124 St. Charles Rock Road. The Voting Rights Team, in conjunction with Indivisible STL, is hosting an election protection training aimed at political candidates and those who volunteer for their campaigns. Anyone is welcome to attend. (This event will be identical to the event on 9/19.) 

COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Thursday, September 6th. 6:00pm - 8:00pm. Indian Trails Branch Library (8400 Delport Drive, Vinita Park, MO). Forward through Ferguson is hosting it's first State of the Report town hall to discuss  the progress made since the release of the Ferguson Commission Report.  

• Saturday, September 8th. 9am - 4pm. Harris-Stowe State University. United We Stand Conference. 

• Sunday, September 16th. 2:00pm. Ryan Hummert Park Pavilion. Our friends, the Maplewood Community Builders, are hosting an open BBQ and potluck in support of #MaplewoodforAll and regional racial equity work. 

In Solidarity,

Nicole + Ashley

WE CAN Co-Leads