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A list of
all events listed on the NOW-NJ Web site.
(In reverse
chronological order)
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NOW-NJ
Endorses
Oct.
2, 2010 March on Washington:
One
Nation Working Together
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URBAN ISSUES INSTITUTE
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
EVENT
"WHAT ABOUT OUR DAUGHTERS IN
THE LGBT COMMUNITY?"
TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 2010
Flier
Vendor Info
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Senator
Menendez must explain opposition to U.S. Marshal candidate
Letter to the Editor
June 29, 2010
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SATURDAY, MAY 22nd
STANDING UP
STANDING TOGETHER
WEST STATE STREET, TRENTON
12 NOON
Click here for flier
click here for bus information
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SATURDAY, MAY 1st
TAKE BACK TRENTON RALLY
125 WEST STATE ST., TRENTON
1:00 PM
Click here for
flier
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April 14, 2010, 6:30 pm
a discussion of important issues plaguing the Reproductive Justice Field
and How to confront these problems
Rutgers-Newark School of Law
Maretta Short, NOW-NJ
President
will be on the discussion
panel
Click here for the flier
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The Clare Estate
Independent & Assisted Living
Invites you to
Stand Against Racism
"Peace, Justice, and the Fight against Racism and Sexism."
Speaker: Maretta Short, President of N.O.W.
Friday, April 30, 2010 2:00PM
Click here for
the flier
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NOW-NJ SUPPORTS WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
MARK YOUR CALENDERS FOR THE FOLLOWING 2010 EVENTS:
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MOTHER’S MATTER COLLECTION
Gloucester County College
and the
Center for People in
Transition
Ongoing from now until May 1st
Click
Here for Details
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"When the Child Cries",
A Play by Leroy Harris
Rowan University,
201 Mullica Hill Road,
Glassboro, NJ
March 19 and 20
martind@rowan.edu
Other
Events at Rowan
and
Fairleigh Dickenson
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CATFISH FRIDAY WOMEN’S ARTS COLLECTIVE PRESENTS:
SANCUARY FOR THE BELOVED
TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2010
ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE
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COUNTY COLLEGE OF MORRIS WOMEN’S CENTER HONORS
CAROL HAWTHORNE
(SHE HAS TRAVELED TO POOREST COUNTRY,
HAITI FOR 15 YEARS)
FRIDAY, MARCH 19TH, 2010
Details
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Caldwell
Library Supports
Women's
History Month
Saturday, March 13, 2010
More
Information
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Ready
To Run
Campaign Training for Women
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
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SIGN ONTO HISTORIC WOMEN'S
LIBERATION DOCUMENT
"What Every Woman Needs To Know"
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4TH.
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A Back-To-School-Health Care
Rally
NOW-NJ PRESIDENT
MARETTA SHORT - GUEST SPEAKER
Presented by
Rutgers Women's and Gender Studies Assoc. (Radigals)
Thursday September 10th, 2009
12:30 pm-2:30 pm
Brower Commons on College Ave.
MORE INFO CALL 908.507.0268
Click Here for the flier
Click Here for directions
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Stop Violence Against Women
“Worst to First Campaign”
2010!
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NOW-NJ Activist Support Rally
for Abortion Rights in Nebraska
Friday, Aug. 28th, 2009
Click here for
the flier (pdf)
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Rally for Single Payer Health
Care
Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Washington, DC
1 PM in the Upper Senate Park
Celebrate Medicare’s 44th birthday
Down load flyer
Bus information
Download
Transportation Guide
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FEMINSTS PICKET SENATOR
SCHUMER FOR SINGLE PAYER NATIONAL HEALTH CARE INSURANCE
WOMEN WILL NOT BE FOOLED BY
FAKE HEALTH CARE REFORM
THURSDAY, the 27th of August, 2009 6-7PM
More Information
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Save the Date!
Sunday, May 31, 2009
Single Payer Health Care Regional Conference
At
Princeton Theological Seminary - Princeton, NJ
Sponsored by
One Plan One Nation Coalition
and
The Presbyterian Church USA
Click Here for more
info
Print Flyers and Distribute
Color flyer
B&W flyer
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April 8, 2008
Women Making Green History
Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai
Click here for more information
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NOW-NJ CoSponsors Film
Afghanistan Women
Sunday, March 29th 2:00 PM
Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
Click here
for the flier
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Mark Your Calenders and
Support
Women's History Month Enjoy
Women's Voices:
"A Woman's Pride
and Stride"
featuring Amina Baraka
and Shanelle Gabriel
March 26, 2009
Atlantic Cape Community
College
Women's History
Events
Douglass Campus, Rutgers
"Black Women in the Ivory Tower"
March 5-6, 2009
Joy of Resistance
"Feminist Music Extravaganza"
Mercer County Community
College
March 3, 10, 20, 24, 26, 27
Gloucester County College
March
3, 2009
Bergen Community College:
Green
Initiatives for Women
Women's History Calendar
Brookdale Community College
An Evening with Maya
Angelou
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
and
An Afternoon with Golda
Friday,
March 27, 2009
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“Road Map to Economic
Recovery”
Town Hall Meeting
Thursday,
Dec 11, 2008
6 - 8 PM
flier
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December 8
& 11, 2008
COUNTING THE COST HEARINGS
Examining the cycle of arrest, incarceration,
reintegration & re-entry
Hosted by
ASSEMBLY MAJORITY LEADER
BONNIE WATSON COLEMAN
More
Information
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Lecture by
Antonia Juhasz
“The Tyranny
of Oil”
Saturday,
Nov. 15, 2008
NJ Peace
Action’s
51st
Annual Soup Luncheon
flier1
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2008 NOW-NJ
State Conference
“$trategizing for Economic Ju$tice”
Saturday,
November 8, 2008
9am - 4pm
Rutgers
University - Cook Campus
Conference
Information
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September 6, 2008
NOTE: Updated Time & Place
Sponsored by NOW-NJ Foundation,
NOW-NJ Combating Racism TF, and the Women of Color and Allies
Essex County Chapter
Save the
Date for Film Screening
“NO!”
The Rape Documentary
Produced
and Directed by Aisha Shahidah Simmons
Click to
preview:
http://notherapedocumentary.org
NOTE:
Updated Time & Place
Click to Download Flyer
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JUNE 19TH, 2008
NOW-NJ COSPONSORS
NATIONAL DAY OF PROTEST AGAINST
Health Insurance Corporations
More information:
Newark
Rally
Philadelphia Rally
National NOW Talking Points
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Saturday, April 26, 2008
NOW-NJ CO SPONSORS
Conversations on Race
and Voting
9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Liberty Science Center
Liberty State Park
222 Jersey City Boulevard
Jersey City, New Jersey
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Sunday, April 13
2 PM - 3:30 PM
ERA Education Fund, Inc.
presents a March History Month’s program of
Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
“LOOKING BACK and MOVING FORWARD”
Click Here for details
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April 11-12, 2008
Economic Justice Summit
NOW Foundation, Institute for
Women's Policy Research, and the National Council of Negro Women
are convening an
Economic Justice Summit in
Atlanta.
Submit workshop proposals and
research papers now, and register
online.
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March 10, 2008
Middlesex County NOW Forum:
Women in
the NJ Workplace
Speakers:
Sharon
Taylor
Sr. VP, Prudential Ins
Dr. Sindy
Paul
Medical Director, NJ Dept of
Health
Jeannine
LaRue
VP of Public Affairs, Rutgers
Click Here for details
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Sat.,
March 1, 2008
"Peace, Justice, and the
Fight against Racism and Sexism"
Guest Speaker: Maretta
Short,
NOW-NJ President
Poetry by Amina Baraka
Marc's Place Coffee House
Click Here for more information
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Sat., January 19, 2008
Second Annual Peace
Conference ." Rutgers University Law School, Newark, NJ.
8 am to 4 pm
More details here
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Sunday, January 6, 2008
NOW-NJ President, Maretta
Short, and Senator Loretta Weinberg to discuss the Mandatory HIV Testing
Bill for pregnant women and newborns. Sunday, January 6th at
12 PM on My9
The "New Jersey NOW" program
with Anchor Mike Gilliam.
Hosted by My9 News.
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CALL YOUR U.S. SENATORS DAY
TELL THEM STUPAK IS THE PITTS!
Tue., December 1st - 4th, 2009
LAUTENBERG:
Newark -- (973) 639-8700
Camden -- (856) 338-8922
MENENDEZ:
Barrington -- (856) 757-5353
Newark -- (973) 645-3030
Garden State Equality
and Allies Lobby Day
Thursday, Dec. 3, at 8:00am
110 West State Street
Trenton, NJ
Joy of Resistance Presents:
Multi Cultural Feminist Radio
“Women in Prison and
Reforming the Prison Industrial Complex”
Thursday, Dec.
3, at 11:00am
Listen in at 99.5 FM or
stream.wbai.org
Invited Guests:
Professor Angela Davis
Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs
Tina Reynolds
Produced and hosted by
Maretta J. Short and Fran Luck
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4TH, 2009
NOW-NJ JOINS WITH NOW- NY PICKET AGAINST STUPAK AMENDMENT AND HYDE
AMENDMENT
IN FRONT OF
SENATOR SCHUMER’S OFFICE
757 THIRD AVE. (AT 48TH ST) NYC
Click Here
for more information
"So You Think You
Know About Health Care?"
NOW-NJ President Debates for Single Payer Health Care
Wednesday November
18, 2009 @ 8 PM
Rutgers University Douglass Campus Center
100 George St New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1412
(more info. To Come)
Watch for Autum Edition of
NOW-NJ News Briefs Coming in November.
December 12, 2007
Stand For
Justice Rally: Human
Rights for Women in
Prison
Click Here
for details
Click Here
for Maretta's Statement
December 10, 2007
Family
Leave Insurance Lobby Day
8:30 am -
4:00 pm
Click Here
for details
Click Here for 4
Actions to support of Family Leave Insurance
NOVEMBER 11, 2007
NOW-NJ MINI
STATE
CONFERENCE
SUNDAY, 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
MONTCLAIR, NJ
Click Here for more info
Sunday, November 4, 2007, 12:30 PM
NOW-NJ President, Maretta
Short will be featured on "Real
Talk",
hosted by My9 News
Anchorwoman Brenda Blackmon. The topic is "Women in
Politics and the Record Number of Women Running for office in
New Jersey."
October 20, 2007
Race Still
Matters: The
Conference
Essex County College
Click
Here for the flier
Click Here for the web page
October 17, 2007
Women in NJ
Politics
Panel Discussion with Women
candidates and office-holders from Middlesex County
Click here for the event flier
September 20, 2007
Abortion
Rights:
Where do we
go from here?
Panel Discussion with Middlesex County NOW,
the
ACLU, and Planned Parenthood
Click
here for the event flier
August 25, 2007, Newark, NJ
People's
March for Peace, Equality, Jobs, and Justice
NOW-NJ
Participation Information
Official NOW-NJ Flier
Click here for even more information
Click here for the July Press Release
July 28, 2007
NOW-NJ Combating Racism Task
Force, Women of Color and Allies, Essex Chapter, and Morris County
Chapter
Rally at
Morristown City Hall to End Raids Against Immigrants
News article before the rally
Pictures of the rally
July 13-15, 2007
NOW National Conference
&Young Feminist Leadership
Institute
Detroit, Michigan
Click here
for more information
Click
here for pictures taken at the conference
August 25, 2007
March for
Peace and Justice
Newspaper Article 8/26
Another Article 8/30
Pictures from the March
July 13-15, 2007
Now National
Conference & Young Feminist Leadership Institute
May 24, 2007
Paid Family Leave hearing
May 2, 2007
Women's Leadership
Conference at William Paterson University
April 30, 2007
Language of Respect with
Marett Short as panelist
April 27, 2007
Fair Housing: It's
not an option, it's the law
April 11, 2007
NOW-NJ
Participated in a rally protesting Don Imus's comments
March 30, 2007
Honoring Rosa Parks;
Valorie Caffee, Keynote Speaker
March 29, 2007
Morris County NOW Chapter
Dinner and fundraiser
March 10, 2007
Morristown's St. Patrick's Day parade
February 22-24, 6:30 pm
Vagina Monologues at Drew
January 23, 2007, 7 pm
February 28, 2007
March 22, 2007
NJ State Bar
Foundation Seminars on GLBT issues
January 20, 2007
The
People's Peace Conference
January 17, 2007
WHY I SUPPORT LORETTA WIENBERG By Maretta Short
November 12, 2006
Women's Veteran’s Day Celebration
November 11, 2006
NOW-NJ
State Conference
November 3, 2006
Annual New Jersey Diversity Conference
October 25, 2006
Rally waiting for the Supreme Court Same-Sex Marriage Decision
October 20, 2006
Morris County Gay/Straight Parents
Alliance Action
August 30, 2006
Iraq War
Forum
May 10, 2006
Morris
County NOW at Chevy's
May 7, 2006
Breakfast
Discussion of Choice in New Jersey
May 1, 2006
Shore Area NOW
Presents "Programs Available to Seniors"
March 26, 2006
Honoring Alice Paul
and Betty Friedan
March 26, 2006
New Jersey Women
Making History
March 9, 2006
Discrimination vs.
Women, A Conference on Equal Opportunity and Civil Rights
March 4, 2006
Women's
History Month Celebration in Lawrenceville
February 14, 2006
Valentine tributes
February 14, 2006
Rally for Same-Sex Marriage
December 12, 2005
Prescription Equity Lobby Day
November 12, 2005
NOW-NJ State Conference at
Rutgers University
October 29, 2005
Herspanic Heritage Celebration
October 28, 2005
"Leave my child alone" informational event
October 24, 2005
Emergency Contraception Roundtable
October 22, 2005
5th Biennial Family Conference of Lambda Families of NJ
October 1, 2005
LadyFest & Love Your Body Month Kick-Off
September 25, 2005
Women's Fund Town Meeting
September 18, 2005
Capital Pridefest, Trenton, NJ
September 10, 2005
Miriam
Peskowitz -- The Truth Behind the Mommy Wars
August 26-27, 2005
Women win the vote
August 24, 2005
Spector
Demonstration in Philadelphia
July 27, 2005 (last update)
Information on Supreme Court Nominee John G. Roberts.
July 21, 2005
Supreme Court Rally in Trenton
July 1-3, 2005
NOW
National Conference, Nashville
June 25, 2005
An Educational Demonstration
June 16, 2005
NOW Election Debate
June 14, 2005
2005 GLBT Civil Rights Conference
June 5, 2005
2005
Gay Pride Day in Asbury Park
May 20-22, 2005
5th
National Conference on Gender and Lobby Day, Crystal City, VA
April 22, 2005
Morris County Mothering
Economic Rights Task Force
presents Earth Day Crafts and Story Time
April 1-3
Women
of Color and Allies Summit, DC
March 14, 2005
Anti-big-Box
Rally
March 13, 2005
Honoring
NJ Women Making History
March, 2005
Ephemeral Threads
Exhibition, The Noyes Museum of Art
March 8, 2005
Discrimination in the Workplace,Topic of Seminar
March 4, 2005
Rally
Against Social Security Privatization
February 22, 23, 2005
Intersex
Legal Symposium
March 13, 2005
NJ
Women Making History
November 7, 2004
NOW-NJ
State Conference
October 18, 2004
Protest
Bush in Marlton
October 13,
2004
Seminar
on Electronic Voting
October 12, 2004
A
performance of Words of Choice
August 26, 2004
Women's
Equality Day Celebration
June 27, 2004
A
Wedding Party
May 25, 2004
Kickoff
Meeting of the Social Wage Committee of Redstockings Allies and
Veterans
May 17, 2004
New
Jersey rally to mark Marriage License Day in Massachusetts
May 15, 2004
Mid-Atlantic
NOW Regional Conference
April, May, June, 2004
Spring
Town Meetings
April 25, 2004
March
for Choice
March 28, 2004
Women
Making History in New Jersey
March
13, 2004
Myra
Terry birthday fundraiser for bus scholarships for the
April 25th March
December 9, 2003
Massachusetts
Couple to attend NJ Town Meeting
November 8, 2003
NOW-NJ
State Conference
November 7-9, 2003
Peace
Coalition Congress
October 29 - December 3, 2003
Marriage
& Domestic Partnership Dinners
October 29 2003
GenderPAC
Connections
October 17-26
Hunterdon
County Diversity Council Presentation of "The Laramie Project"
October 15, 2003
Love
Your Body Day
October 4, 2003
Alice
Paul NOW's "Afternoon of Indulgence"
Month of October
Domestic
Violence Awareness Month
September 9, 2003
Morris
County NOW's 30th Anniversary
July 7-9, 2003
National
Conference
March 29, 2003
Honoring
NJ Women Making History (with pictures)
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