Occupy Asheville Spring Mindstorm
Saturday May 19th at 3 pm
Pritchard Park.

Instead of our usual Saturday GA, the General Assembly of Occupy Asheville has decided to hold a special Spring Mindstorm gathering on May 19th at 3pm. Instead of having working group reports, discussing proposals, etc we will take this time to hear from everyone about…[Read more]

News from ACT about the possible closing of the Asheville Processing Facility. http://www.citizen-times.com/article/20120508/NEWS/305080018/Fate-Asheville-mail-facility-iffy-closures-bill-stalls?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|Frontpage

We would like to organize an action of some kind before May 15th.

OccupyLabor.org is a resource launching nationwide on May Day

To bring others up to speed: At the last meeting we agreed to try and go in person as members of the Outreach WG to as many working groups affinity groups and caucuses as possible.

At those meetings we would ask if we could have five minutes of their time for the following – to let them know that we are involved in planning a special GA that…[Read more]

Saturday April 14th 2pm Prichard Park
As part of the big Occupy Asheville Tax Day and Community Celebration event, there will be a thirty minute slot to hear from leaders in the unions that represent post office workers and mail carriers. Our hope is this will be moment for relationship building, public education, and moving people to ACT to keep…[Read more]

Postal Worker Solidarity
Sunday (4/8/12) 3pm
Todd’s Tasties (in Monford)

Hello,

Get together Sunday to plan out some actions in solidarity with western NC postal workers who are trying keep USPS from reducing service and closing the Brevard Rd mail processing facility. My understanding from the APWU is that we’ve got until mid May to get…[Read more]