March for Our Lives Bentonville
March for Our Lives Bentonville Saturday March 24 – Bentonville Square Has the Tide Turned? Support youth resistance to gun violence and NRA domination of our political system. March for Our Lives
Yearly Archives: 2018
Drawdown Conference Earth Care Gathering
Drawdown Conference Earth Care Gathering Saturday, March 24, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Second Presbyterian Church 600 Pleasant Valley Drive, Little Rock $15 Registration Register Online Here: www.arkansasipl.com Or send a check to Ark. IPL at PO Box 2441, Little Rock, AR 72203 Scholarships for College Students. Contact us at arkansasipl@gmail.com Lunch, Gifts, Door Prizes KEYNOTE SPEKEAR: Katharine Wilkinson, D.Phil., is Senior Writer at Project Drawdown, working to bring Drawdown to life and to the world and translating research into message. She brings with her an interdisciplinary background that cuts across sustainability, strategy, and thought leadership. Previously, Katharine was Director […]
Peace Parade Planning Underway
Peace Parade Planning Underway Saturday Feb 17 – 12:00 noon – OMNI Center The threat of war is palpable, even in the midst of Olympic pomp. Help this local coalition prepare for resistance. For more information see the event page here: Peace Parade Planning
OMNI Prison Reform Initiative now meeting
New Outreach OMNI Prison Reform Initiative now meeting Sunday Feb 18 – 1:30 pm – OMNI Center A new initiative to connect advocates of a more fair system of corrections, that considers the needs and welfare of people affected by the corrections system. Lots of movement is happening around bail bond changes, jail and prison reform, mass incarceration, and other parts of the corrections system. If you’re concerned about these issues, please join us.
OMNI Women’s Community
Sunday Feb 18 – 4:00 pm Women ready to do something together. This Sunday Liz Petray, an independent political researcher, will talk about her work, trends she observes, and ways it may impact Arkansas politics. All women are invited to come for the presentation and discussion.
Tornado’s Regional Conference
Tornado’s Regional Conference Citizens Climate Lobby Friday Feb 16- Feb 18 St Scholastica Conference Center, 1205 S. Albert Pike, Fort Smith, AR 72903 Registrations still being taken. Finding Common Ground: Listening for shared values and opportunities for collaboration In this is challenging time, we are engaged in building relationships and discovering what it will take to enact effective national legislation in today’s political climate. The rapid growth of the bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus in the House of Representatives is evidence of the high level of climate awareness and advocacy in our country. As we work to get a carbon fee […]
Mighty Earth Calls on Tyson’s!
Change For The Better! Mighty Earth Calls on Tyson’s! Thursday Feb 8 – 10:30 am Was 11:00 – but we want Shareholders to SEE US so we’re showin’ up early! 318 Emma Street in Springdale Mighty Earth Thurs Feb 8 – 10:30 am UPDATE: START TIME IS NOW 10:30 (not 11) Join Mighty Earth on Thurs February 8 to call on Tyson Foods to cut out their most destructive practices. Tyson’s actions are imperiling our environment and our way of life. We don’t need to choose between nourishing ourselves and sustaining our environment. And we want to see Tyson take […]
Star Showcase for Black History Month!
Star Showcase for Black History Month! Sat Feb 24 – 6:00 pm WE are excited about the possibilities of having Big Time Stars showing up for the showcase, such as Hidden Figures, Freedom Riders, Maya Angelou, Bessie Coleman, Julian Bond, Jesse Jackson, Jackie Robinson and more. We also have some youth that will demonstrate their talent through song and instrumentals. There is AMAZING GIFTS in our Youth. We can’t wait for them to shine.