From: http://www.picturethehomeless.org
Dear Friends and Members,
Please join Picture the Homeless for an Interfaith Memorial Service
dedicated to our Homeless Brothers and Sisters who have passed away this year. This powerful event is held annually on the longest night of the year (December 21st).
This year's theme: HONORING OUR ANCESTORS: STANDING UP FOR OUR COMMUNITY!
With presentations from Pastor Katrina Foster of Fordham Evangelical
Lutheran Church, Imam Talib Abdur-Rashid of the Mosque of the Islamic Brotherhood, Rabbi Michael Feinberg of the Greater New York Labor-Religion Coalition, New York City Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito, and community ministers from Judson Memorial Church.
Friday, December 21, 2007
Hosted by Judson Memorial Church,
55 Washington Square So.
6:00 to 7:30 pm Interfaith Memorial Service
to be followed by refreshments and fellowship, 7:30pm until 8:30pm.
Directions: A,C,E,F,V Trains to W. 4th St., Walk east to Washington Square
Park
Or the #6 train to Astor Place or Bleecker St. or the N,R,Q train to 8th St
Failed housing policies, Indifference, Greed, Empty Buildings, Poverty,
Racism and hate crimes all lead to early deaths.
Join with us to change the conditions that lead to homelessness!
"Pray for the Dead and Fight Like Hell for the Living! " Mother Jones
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We also have several new clips up on YouTube, from last week's sleep-out
protest at the PATH family intake center:
http://youtube.com/picturethehomeless
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