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The headquarters for the Ad Hoc National Network to Stop foreclosures and Evictions is at:
Solidarity Center
55 West 17th St. Suite #5C, New York, NY, 10011
212-633-6646
http://www.stopforeclosuresandevictions.org
Email:stopforeclosuresandevictions@safewebmail.com

Friday, Oct. 24 activity: 3:pm to 7:pm At Federal Hall, 26 Wall Street
Near Broadway. Come after 6 PM-We'll still be there.
Bail Out the People, Not the Banks!

Arizona

Tucson

International Action Center of Tucson
Contact: Paul Teitelbaum
PO Box 18006 Tucson AZ 85731
Telephone: (520) 762-6629
www.iactucson.org
Email:bailoutthepeople@iactucson.org.org
Sunday Oct 26th: 3:00 to 4:00pm: Rally in front of Chase Bank on corner of Country Club and Broadway. Bring Signs and Banners.

Meeting Info: Contact bailoutthepeople@iactucson.org or visit http://www.iactucson.org for the most current information on IAC Tucson activities.

California

Los Angeles

International Action Center - Los Angeles
111 N. La Brea Ave #408, Inglewood, CA 90301
Telephone: 310-677-6407
www.iacenterla.org
Contact: John Parker
Email:iacenterla@action-mail.org
Friday, Oct 25: 10 am: LABOR/COMMUNITY FORUM: Bail Out Workers, Not Bankers
WHERE: Hermandad Mexicana Nacional; 7915 Van Nuys Blvd.; Panorama City, CA 91402
Sponsored by Hermandad Mexicana Nacional, SEIU Local 721, Harvard Blvd. Block Assoc., International Action Center, and others
Please call 818-989-3019 for more information.

Georgia

Atlanta

Atlanta International Action Center
Little 5 Points Community Center
1083 Austin Ave. NE, Rm. 203
Atlanta, GA 30306
Contact Dianne Mathiowetz
Telephone: 770-989-2536
Email:atlantaiac@aol.com
Website: www.iacenteratlanta.org

Sat. Oct 25: We are organizing transportation to go to Charlotte, NC on Sat. for the Bank of America protest.
for carpool info, e-mail atlantaiac@aol.com

Sunday, Oct. 26: There will be a roundtable discussion on the economic crisis with: Jaimeson Champion (WW writer and FIST activist); Anita Beaty (Director, Task force for the Homeless); and Wiatta Freeman (radio host of Womanspeak, WRFG-89.3).
12:30-2:30pm at the Task Force for the Homeless building, Peachtree and Pine (near Crawford Long Hospital). Sponsored by Workers World Party..

Meeting Info: The International Action Center holds meetings on Sundays at 5pm at our office, 1083 Austin Ave. NE (corner of Euclid and Austin), rm 203. Please e-mail atlantaiac@aol.com for the schedule.

Illinois

Chicago

Chicago FIST and Illinois Moratorium Committee
Contact: Jill White
Phone: 773-562-2057; 773 381-5939
Email:
Chicago@FISTyouth.org; info@moratorium-il.org

Friday, Oct 24: Speak Out Chicago: Money for People not for Banks
12 noon CHASE BANK; Dearborn and Madison

Sunday, Oct 26: FIGHT BACK FORUM
3 pm UE Hall 37 South Wabash, Chicago
Sponsored by Chicago FIST and Illinois Moratorium Committee featuring Lary Holmes "As Capitalist Crisis Deepens - The worker's fightback is coming"

Maryland

Baltimore

National Network to Stop foreclosures and Evictions

Telephone: 410-218-4835
APCBaltimore@pipeline.com
Saturday, Oct 25: Join us this Saturday for the first BAIL OUT THE PEOPLE MOVEMENT Protest
12 Noon / Federal Reserve Bank, 502 Sharp St. / March to Bank of America and other downtown sites.
Community-Labor-Student March & Speak Out / Bring pots & pans, picket signs, your voice.
For more information call (410) 218-4835

Local meeting info: Call 410-281-4835 for information.

Massachusetts

Boston

IAC Boston

617-522-6626
iacboston@iacboston.org
www.iacboston.org
Location: 284 Amory St., Boston, MA 02130
Oct 24-27 activity: being planned; contact us for updated information


Meeting Info: 7 pm every other Wednesday, Action Center (in the Brewery complex) 284 Amory Street, Jamaica Plain, 617-522-6626

Michigan

Detroit

Michigan Emergency Committee Against War & Injustice
Coalition to Stop Foreclosures & Evictions

Contact: David Sole
313-680-5508; 313-887-4344
info@mecawi.org

moratorium@moratorium-mi.org
www.mecawi.org
www.moratorium-mi.org

Oct 27 activity: Demonstrate; Monday Oct 27, 2008.
12:00 Noon, at the Spirit of Detroit Coleman A. Young Municipal Center Woordward & Jefferson, downtown Detroit.
Demand Mayor cockrel Declare a State of Economic Emergency; Immediate Two-Year Moratorium to Halt Foreclosures in Detroit.
Weekly meetings: Every Wednesday at 7 PM at 5920 Second Ave, Detroit (cross street Antoinette).

New York

Buffalo

International Action Center

Phone:716-604-9515
iacbuffalo@action-mail.org
Oct 24-27 activity:Please contact us for plans.

New York City
Ad Hoc National Network to Stop foreclosures and Evictions

212-633-6646
55 West 17th St., Solidarity Center #5C, New York, NY, 10011
Email:stopforeclosures@safewebmail.com
Oct 24 activity: 3:pm – 7:pm at Federal Hall, 26 Wall Street
Near Broadway. Come after 6 PM - We'll still be there.Call 212-633-6646 for more information.
Bail Out the People, Not the Banks!
Meeting info: Get involved. Call ahead for a schedule of organizers/volunteers meetings times or just come by (M-F, 1-8 pm; Sat, 11am - 5pm). Air conditioned and refreshments are served.

North Carolina

Charlotte

Action Center For Justice

http://www.charlotteaction.blogspot.com
7100 Mapleridge Dr
Charlotte, NC 28210
Contact David Dixon
Telephone: 704.492.5226
Email:bringthemonhome@yahoo.com
Oct 25 activity: Sat., Oct 25 Mass Regional Rally & March to:
Bail Out The People, Not The Banks - Freeze on Foreclosures & Evictions
1:00 pm at Bank Of America HQ; The Square, Trade St & Tryon St; Charlotte, NC
1. Moratorium on home foreclosures and evictions.
2. Freeze all job layoffs and extend unemployment benefits.
3. Freeze all utility cutoffs & roll back gas, food and utility prices.
4. Protect workers' pensions and savings?hands off Social Security.
5. Debt cancellation for working and poor people?no repossessions or wage garnishing.
6. Moratorium on budget cuts in all social programs like health care, education, mass transit, youth programs, seniors programs, veterans programs and others.

Initiated by Action Center For Justice, Raleigh F.I.S.T. (Fight Imperialism, Stand Together), Students For A Democratic Society-UNCC, Students For A Democratic Society-Chapel Hill
For info, to endorse, volunteer & get involved contact Action Center For Justice at 704.492.5226 or charlotteaction@gmail.com
http://www.charlotteaction.blogspot.com


Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill

Raleigh F.I.S.T.
Contact: Rima L'Amir; Dante Strobino
Telephone: 919-539-2152
Email:Raleigh@fistyouth.org
http://raleighfist.wordpress.com

Wednesday, Oct 22: Forum on Economic Crisis at UNC-Chapel Hill - Wednesday, Oct 22nd, 6:30pm location TBA.
Sponsored by Socialist Alternative/Raleigh FIST; Please contact Ben Carroll for details; 919-604-8167; ben@fistyouth.org

Friday, Oct 24: Local action in Raleigh; 5-6:30pm at Bank of America branch on corner of Oberlin Rd and Clark St.

Local meeting details: FIST meets every Sunday at 5pm - alternating between Raleigh, Chapel Hill, and Durham - call for details

Ohio

Cleveland
Peoples Fightback Center
P.O. Box 5963
Cleveland, OH 44115
Contact: Martha Grevatt
216-531-4004
pfcenter@sbcglobal.net
Monday, Oct 20: Public Forum and Strategy Meeting;
6:00 PM; MLK Branch, Cleveland Public Library; 1962 Stokes Blvd.
Speakers: Larry Holmes, Coordinator, National Network to Stop Evictions and Foreclosures; Caleb Maupin, Student Inter, Moratorium Now! Coalition of Michigan

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

Philadelphia IAC

813 South 48th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
215-724-1618
Contact Betsey Piette
phillyiac@action-mail.org
Oct 24-27 activity: Please contact us for details!
Local meeting details: Philly IAC meets Tuesday nights, 7:00pm at Calvary Church, 48th & Baltimore.

Washington, DC

CODEPINK DC
Contact: Liz Hourican
Call: 202.290.1301 or 202.903.3363
Email: caterliz@gmail.com
website: http://www.codepinkdc.org
Oct 24-27 activity:Planning on highly visual street theatre style outside the Treasury. Please Contact for details.

updated 10/18/08

Bail Out the People Movement
Solidarity Center
55 W. 17th St. #5C
New York, NY 10011
212.633.6646
www.BailOutPeople.org
Email: bailoutpeople.org/cmnt.shtml