Monday, June 8, 2009

Save the Date

Wanna spend a day having a deep impact for justice in NYC? Well, on Thursday, June 18 two events have been set up to do just that.

Start the day with a prayer vigil on the steps of City Hall for food justice in NYC...

Faith Leaders for Environmental Justice
Invites you to

An Interfaith Prayer Vigil for Food Justice

Thursday, June 18, 2009 @ 9am
Steps of City Hall
Warren Ave (between Center and Broadway)

(DIRECTIONS: Take the A/C/E to Chambers, 2/3 to Park Pl, N/R/W to City Hall,
or 4/5/6/J/M to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall)

Join us as we pray for a just and sustainable food system for NYC.

Email Ayannias@nyccah.org to RSVP, or contact Alexandra Yannias @ 212.825.0028.


...and end the day with an offering of letters to our elected officials!

NY Faith & Justice
invites you to

An Offering of Letters for Food Justice

Thursday, June 18, 2009
7pm
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
(521 w. 126th Street, btwn Broadway and Amsterdam)

(DIRECTIONS: Take the A to 125th Street. Walk west a couple of blocks on 125th to Amsterdam Ave. Turn right. Walk one block north to 126th. Turn left. Walk 1/2 block to St. Mary's Church on the right.

Or take the 1 to 125th Street. Walk east one block on 125th to Old Broadway. Turn left. Walk one block north to 126th. Turn right. Walk 1/2 block to St. Mary's Church on the left.)

Come hear stories of food injustice and its effects in our city and our schools. Then take action. Put pen to paper and let Mayor Bloomberg and your congressional representatives know you want them to do everything possible to create a just and sustainable food systems for our city and our nation.

To RSVP email mdunbar@nyfaithjustice.org or contact Matt Dunbar at 212.870.2219.

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