August 4th, 2008
Dear Allies and Supporters of Pushback Network:
On behalf of the Pushback Network, we would like to inform you of the impending departure of our current Coordinating Director, Rodney McKenzie, Jr. Rodney’s official last day at PBN is August 31, 2008. We have been very pleased with his commitment to our goals [...]
Pushback Network’s recent New York State Alliance convening, held in New York City on June 13th and 14th, brought together organizers from across its broad and diverse network for two days of learning, sharing, relationship building and strategic planning.
In attendance were staff and volunteers from Coalition for Economic Justice / Buffalo Jobs with Justice, [...]
PBN proudly announced today the appointment of innovative and experienced progressive organizing leader Jason Cooper to the new position of Program Director. As the conversation about grassroots, bottom-up change becomes a defining constituent in local, regional and national politics, PBN continues to grow as a perfectly positioned organization helping ordinary people make real contributions to [...]
On Tuesday, April 29th about 40 Community Voices Heard members in Yonkers spoke out against City Hall’s plans to use millions of city tax dollars to subsidize the development of luxury apartments and stores. Prior to a public hearing held by the City Council on the Steuver Fidelco Capelli (SFC) development planned for Getty Square, [...]
