Action Item Fair

We convene, support, and grow leaders toward their best for an equitable, thriving world.

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Action Item Fair brings New Yorkers together for  a day of learning and action to channel our individual power into systemic change.
Take your activism offline and into daily life. Come together to meet experienced organizations and leaders who are propelling social, economic and environmental causes. Be part of a tangible movement of people who want to create a better future together.
Together we will:
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Understand what activism means in daily life.
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Identify actionable steps to take individually that add up collectively.
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Meet other people who care about making the world better.
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Learn from experienced change-makers, advocates and allies.  
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Partners and presenters include: <A HREF="http://nyclu.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">NYCLU</A>, <A HREF="http://joinaya.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Association of Young Americans,</A> <A HREF="http://www.gatheringforjustice.org/justiceleaguenyc" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Justice League NYC,</A> <A HREF="http://www.democracyatwork.info" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Democracy at Work</A>, <A HREF="http://dosomething.org%20" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">DoSomething.org</A>, <A HREF="http://www.aqeny.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Alliance for Quality Education</A>, <A HREF="http://www.nycsurj.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Showing up for Racial Justice</A>, <A HREF="https://www.womensmarchnyc.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Women's March on Washington</A>, <A HREF="https://circle.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Workmen's Circle</A>, <A HREF="https://www.nyul.org/for-young-professionals/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">New York Urban League Young Professionals,</A> <A HREF="http://www.resourcegeneration.org" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Resource Generation</A>, and more.  
 
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Saturday, January 14th, 11 am - 5pm    
Hosted by <A HREF="https://www.thoughtworks.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Thoughtworks</A> at 99 Madison Avenue
Action Item Fair is free and open to the public. Refreshments, lunch and a happy hour are included with your registration.
 
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Program Schedule:
11:00am   Sign in & Refreshments
11:15am   Panel Discussion: Bringing Activism Into Daily Life
12:00pm   Workshops: Skill-Building for Systemic Change
1:30pm     Action Item Fair  & Lunch
3:00pm     Panel Discussion: Uniting the Progressive Movement Post-Election
4:00pm     Happy Hour (drinks on us!)
 
Visit us online at <A HREF="http://www.actionitemfair.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.actionitemfair.com</A> or on Instagram <A HREF="http://www.instagram.com/actionitemfair" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">@ActionItemFair</A> for frequent updates on partners, panelists and workshop topics.
 
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Interested in participating as a workshop leader or by representing your organization at the fair? Email us at <A HREF="mailto:actionitemfair@gmail.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">actionitemfair@gmail.com</A> to discuss.
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