Event Announcements

Event: Reining in Monopoly Power: The Push in Congress to Strengthen the Antitrust Laws and What It Means for Small Independent Businesses

Join the Institute for Local Self Reliance (ILSR) and small business leaders from across the country on February 22 for a webinar conversation and live Q&A featuring: Welcome Mike Tucker, President and CEO, Independent Office Products & Furniture Dealers Association   Keynote Congressman David Cicilline Chairman, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Moderated by [...]

By |2021-02-01T14:14:29-08:00February 3rd, 2021|Event Announcements, Press Releases|

Online Event: Dismantling Fake Democracy. Creating Real Democracy.

Featuring a Q&A with author and legal scholar Camila Vergara. Event by Oregon Community Rights Network, Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund and 3 others. Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 5:30 PM PST – 7 PM PST. Price: Free · Duration: 1 hr 30 min. Public  · Anyone on or off Facebook. On January 6th the [...]

By |2021-01-25T15:55:14-08:00January 27th, 2021|Event Announcements|

Rights of Nature 101 webinar-Jan 15, 2021

You are invited to a training webinar co-hosted by Wu Projects & Terran Collective, featuring a presentation by Thomas Linzey, Senior Counsel for the Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights (CDER), an organization committed to globally advancing environmental rights. This webinar will focus on the concept of legally enforceable Rights of Nature, and will trace [...]

By |2021-01-11T11:22:38-08:00January 11th, 2021|Event Announcements|

Community Rights Event with Law Professor and Attorney

This free online event is hosted by Oregon Community Rights Network, Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund and 3 others. Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 6 PM PST. RSVP for the Zoom link by emailing info (at) orcrn.org. Big corporations have three major things going for them: wealth, politics, and the US Constitution. It's the third [...]

By |2020-12-10T22:22:05-08:00December 11th, 2020|Event Announcements|

Virtual Democracy School in December

The CELDF Democracy School: Igniting a Rights Movement for Communities and Nature! This event is hosted by Community Rights San Juan Islands Democracy School is a stimulating and illuminating virtual course that teaches residents and activists an empowering new approach about how to reframe exhausting and often discouraging single-issue work – such as opposing fracking, [...]

By |2020-12-02T17:23:08-08:00December 3rd, 2020|Event Announcements|

Oct 22 Rights, Dissent, and the State: Preparing for a Potentially Turbulent Election Webinar

October 22, 2020 3:00 p.m. PDT — 5:00 p.m. PDT Webinar--information provided upon registration CLDC attorneys will lead a discussion on the upcoming U.S. election and what you can do to prepare for possible breakdowns in the democratic process. We will address actions that the State may take to restrict your freedoms and your rights [...]

By |2020-10-15T15:23:07-07:00October 19th, 2020|Event Announcements|

Mutual Aid: Helping neighbors. Building political power. Free Zoom Event

The Oregon Community Rights Network is hosting this special event: Wednesday, October 21, 2020 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM PDT Please RSVP to: contact <at> oregoncommunityrights <dot> org for the Zoom link. It all starts by choosing to extend a helping hand. In Portland, Oregon and all across the country efforts are underway to meet [...]

By |2020-10-15T12:35:49-07:00October 14th, 2020|Event Announcements|

Thomas Linzey interview will air on Global Mosaic TV Series

Link TV recently announced the premiere of GLOBAL MOSAIC, a new edition of the Peabody Award® -winning original series MOSAIC.  A team of independent filmmakers explore global challenges and solutions to gender equality, water safety, and migration. Thomas Linzey, CDER Senior Legal Counsel, is featured in the upcoming episode, “The Right to Safe Water.” The [...]

By |2020-08-20T15:34:02-07:00August 24th, 2020|Event Announcements, Press Releases, Rights of Nature|

CELDF Community Small Grant Program-apply by Aug 7

Request for Proposals CELDF is providing a limited number of small grants to support grassroots efforts aimed at advancing systemic change. We will only consider proposals from grassroots, constituent-led organizations that are using community-organizing and base-building strategies to accomplish their goals. Funding priorities include: Community & ally outreach, leadership development, constituent empowerment & decision-making, mobilizing [...]

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