PHC believes that to be human is to be interdependent and interconnected with all of humanity. The absolute sacred nature of each person is the beginning and the end of a just society. The guiding principles of all human interaction must be empathy, love, and respect. We stand for a fully democratic distribution of power at all levels of society and economic justice through an equitable distribution of wealth. Society must also enable the full human development of all persons, including thier me …

Let's mobilize for Economic Justice Actions Now for the November 6, 2012 elections. Let's only elect Law-Makers who pledge to raise taxes on the Top 1%. If we each get 3 new people in an hour, day or week, then in the 19th time cycle over a billion people could be mobilized for the common good.

* Also visit our website at www.radicalfeministactivists.co.cc! * Male supremacy must end. Oppression and violence is not natural nor inevitable and neither is patriarchy or any other kind of kyriarchy (a neologism meaning a collection of interlocking and intersecting systems of oppression). Radical feminism, in the truest sense of the word 'Radical', is about going to the root of the systems of oppression that we all participate in and perpetuate, creating change from the ground up and making t …

A collective community for Parents, Families & Organzations in support of Occupy Wall Street. We choose to remain nonpartisan and offer a platform and forum for all to be heard in support of the Occupy Wall St. Movement. We are a leaderless, but leader-full. This Meetup Group has just been activated and the pages / events are yet to be filled out. If you're a 99% Parent and support the Occupy Movement please join us, we'll be adding more content very soon. Join us, Step up and Get involved!  Hel …

This group is for people interested in social goals for business. "Social Goals" may include interests in fair labor practices; fair trade; environmental/sustainability; giving back to communities as well as various charitable causes without operating as a non-profit 501c3. Whether you are interested in developing better corporate responsibility for your employer or business, or starting a new business with social goals built-in, this MeetUp is for you. In addition to networking, we will have re …

Hello my fellow social workers!!! I'm a licensed social worker, psychotherapist, psychoanalytic candidate, and member of the Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service Alumni Advisory Board.  Over the years I worked as clinical consultant with the New York City Children’s Services and was a member of the Queens Borough President, Helen Marshall: Task Force on Domestic Violence, Child Maltreatment and Elder Abuse.  I have consulted with numerous organizations regarding LMSW exam develop …

… The goal for the first few meetings is solely to socialize, empower, and get things moving in a way people feel appropriate. No specific agenda except to work out how meetings will function and some common visions and goals. Where the group goes and what the group does is entirely up to the individuals involved. If people want to branch off and work on a project together, great. If the group wants to plan a larger event together, great. If no one wants to do anything, that's okay too.   Moved by …

A trailblazing socialist feminist organization, Radical Women is the revolutionary wing of the women's movement and a strong feminist voice within the Left. Immersed in the daily fight against racism, sexism, homophobia, and labor exploitation, Radical Women believes in multi-issue organizing around the needs of the most oppressed. We view women's leadership as decisive to social change and train women to take their place in the forefront of the struggle. Radical Women is an autonomous, all-wome …

Young Professionals Amnesty International (YPAI) engages and supports Amnesty activists from diverse backgrounds entering the workplace. YPAI provides Amnesty and other human rights activists a space to network, organize, and contribute to the struggle for human rights in the U.S. and abroad. YPAI provides a unique networking opportunity for present and prospective human rights leaders to take part in fun social activities like Human Rights Happy Hours, Amnesty BBQ’s, Human Rights Film Screening …

… In addition to offering the best in sights, culture, nature and activity - each trip will also focus on and contribute to important global issues such as: women's empowerment, poverty-alleviation, hunger, education, social justice and sustainable energy. Trip proceeds benefit meaningful projects abroad AND also poverty and hunger programs here at home. Small groups of 10 persons or less. Local guides, comfortable lodging, amazing food, hike, cycle, kayak, trek and volunteer activities! The best …

We're the NYC local of the Democratic Socialists of America, the largest socialist organization in the country. We fight for more democracy -- in our politics, our workplaces, our economy. Our members are building progressive movements for social change while establishing an openly socialist presence in American communities and politics. Join us today!

To build a local community of LIC/Astoria residents who want to see social change for the better in our neighborhoods and beyond. If you'd like to join the conversation, go here: http://groups.google.com/group/occupy-astorialic-queens

Our mission is to prevent and ultimately end forced labor and sexual exploitation of men, women, and children. We raise awareness in communities through hosting educational events and speaking engagements. We collaborate with government agencies and non-governmental organizations to establish acceptable preventive measures, identify victims, expose traffickers and users, and promote slave-free practices. We provide funding for programs that support survivors of human trafficking through medical …

Founded in 1995, FAME's sole mission has been to provide the public with the truth about the fraud, dishonesty, and unfairness of our financial and monetary system. Almost twenty years later - the pain, hardship and unfairness to ordinary people has swelled to a breaking point. The media regularly report about the problems - and sometimes fault those complaining.  Hardly ever does anyone report on the root causes - including examples of outright dishonesty and fraud. Not surprisingly, the "exper …

Ethical Culture is a movement centered on ethics, not theology, whose mission is to encourage respect for humanity and nature and to create a better world. Members are committed to personal ethical development in their relationships with others and in activities involving social justice and environmental stewardship. What We Believe We believe all individuals have inherent worth and dignity, the potential to grow and change, a responsibility to strive for ethical growth, and a responsibility t …

The Amnesty International NYC Women's Human Rights Action Team (NYCWHRAT) welcomes all who want to do activist work for women's human rights globally and at home.  Our mission is to become advocates globally and locally for the promotion of women's human rights. We work on a range of women's human rights issues that support Amnesty International's mission.