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POP provider Ayan Wilson speaks alongside the Mayor and child care advocates.
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October 21, 2026

New York City Expands Child Care Vouchers for More Than 10,000 Children

Providers Organized for Power celebrates expanded access while continuing to organize for a fully funded child care system.
A participant speaks at the September 28 Child Care Alignment Table gathering.
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October 21, 2026

Nearly 200 Providers Gather for Universal Child Care

Providers and allies from across New York met to advance universal child care and fair pay for the workforce.
Music, photography and conversation connected Chilean resistance and diaspora with community organizing in the South Bronx.
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October 21, 2026

Octubre Rebelde: Memory, Resistance and Community Power

Music, photography and conversation connected Chilean resistance and diaspora with community organizing in the South Bronx.
The Action Lab sponsored dozens of New York gatherings during an October weekend of 612 arts and organizing events nationwide.
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October 21, 2026

Fall of Freedom: 612 Events of Creative Resistance

The Action Lab sponsored dozens of New York gatherings during an October weekend of 612 arts and organizing events nationwide.
The Action Lab convened more than 20 community groups and businesses to organize against displacement caused by commercial rent increases.
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October 21, 2026

A Coalition to Protect New York’s Commercial Tenants

The Action Lab convened more than 20 community groups and businesses to organize against displacement caused by commercial rent increases.
Hardy Merriman, Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson and Stephanie Luce shared lessons for organizers confronting authoritarianism.
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October 21, 2026

Lessons from Global Movements Confronting Authoritarianism

Hardy Merriman, Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson and Stephanie Luce shared lessons for organizers confronting authoritarianism.
Organizers from Make the Road New York and Flatbush Tenant Coalition gathered for two days of learning about collective power.
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October 21, 2026

First Anchor Partner Accompaniment Retreat

Organizers from Make the Road New York and Flatbush Tenant Coalition gathered for two days of learning about collective power.
Overhead view of people sitting in red chairs around a glowing fire pit at night.
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September 28, 2026

Take a Breath: November 2026 Residency Applications

Apply by October 16 for a free, self-guided residency at Bailey Farms from November 14–19.
Alliance for Quality Education members and supporters holding an AQE banner.
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September 28, 2026

Welcoming Alliance for Quality Education as an Anchor Partner

AQE organizes parents and communities across New York for equitable education and universal child care.
Union Theological Seminary flags outside its building.
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September 28, 2026

Welcoming Union’s Buddhist Studies Program as an Anchor Partner

The partnership connects Buddhist scholarship, spiritual care and social justice with movement learning.
Sixth Street Community Center members gathered beneath their CSA sign.
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September 28, 2026

Welcoming Sixth Street Community Center as an Anchor Partner

The Lower East Side community center supports education, wellness and food justice.
Dasic Fernández’s colorful mural at CUFFH’s headquarters in Brooklyn.
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September 23, 2026

Dasic Fernández Mural at CUFFH

A new mural by Dasic Fernández was unveiled at Churches United for Fair Housing’s Brooklyn headquarters.
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