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Childcare providers and organizers rallying together to advocate for fair wages, better working conditions, and universal childcare in New York.

Providers Organized for Power (POP)

March 6, 2026

The Action Lab is helping coordinate Providers Organized for Power (POP), a growing coalition of childcare providers and partner organizations fighting for fair wages, improved working conditions, and universal childcare in New York.

Community members receiving free tax preparation assistance from trained volunteers at a community tax clinic.

Free Tax Prep Program

March 6, 2026

Anchor partner New York Communities Organizing Fund (NYCOFI) continues its free tax preparation program, helping New Yorkers access key tax credits such as the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit. Services run weekends from March 1 through April 13.

Parents, childcare providers, and community leaders rallying in Utica, New York to demand investment in the childcare workforce.

Childcare Rally

March 6, 2026

Parents, childcare providers, and community leaders rallied in Utica to call on New York lawmakers to invest in the childcare workforce and advance universal childcare without leaving providers behind.

Faith and community leaders standing together in support of human dignity and collective action.

Pledge for Human Dignity

March 6, 2026

Partner organization PICO California has launched the Pledge for Human Dignity, mobilizing faith and community groups to stand against fear-based politics and affirm the inherent dignity of every human being.

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Event flyer with a portrait of Kelly Lytle Hernández, Alex Rivera and Hae-Lin Choi promoting “Dismantling Racial Capitalism” on April 28 at NYU.

Dismantling Racial Capitalism Kelly Lytle Hernández, Alex Rivera and Hae-Lin Choi.

April 28, 2026

Our Dismantling Racial Capitalism series continues! Join us on Thursday, April 28, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Snow Dining Room (in Vanderbilt Hall) 40 Washington Square South, for a powerful conversation with Kelly Lytle Hernández, Alex Rivera and Hae-Lin Choi.