Month: June 2026

It’s not over! The House passed HR 1689 to extend TPS for Haitians for the next three years. Senate bill S4814 would do the same. So far, neither Senator Schiff nor Padilla has joined the 19 others who have co-sponsored the bill. It is urgent to call them immediately and urge them to co-sponsor and […]

PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESSPO BOX 22505NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07101973 801-0001CONTACT: LAWRENCE HAMM JUNE 29, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS WILL HOST COMMUNITY READING OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS’ SPEECH “WHAT TO THE SLAVE IS THE FOURTH OF JULY?” As the nation begins to celebrate its 250th anniversary of independence, a grassroots civil rights organization […]

Important notice: Severe Weather Nights‼️SHELTER INFORMATION:Monday, June 29 & Wednesday, July 1, 2026 are Extreme Weather Nights for Porchlight Men’s Shelter and The Salvation Army Women’s Shelter only. All Porchlight Men’s Drop-In Shelter guests, including those under suspension, may access the shelter on Extreme Weather Nights, unless they have been informed otherwise. All Women’s Shelter […]

View this email in your browser Welcome to Solidarity Saturday, your weekly highlight reel and shortcut to staying plugged in. Over 700 stores and more than 12,000 baristas have organized with Starbucks Workers United, and the wins keep coming. Baristas in Roswell, Georgia just won their union election, and barista Wallace Whitaker said it best: […]