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Join tomorrow's advocacy day in support of #ElderParole Justice and the passage of the Elder and ... #FairandTimely bills under consideration in Albany. It should be an exciting day as the current legislative session nears an end!

RSVP now: http://bit.ly/elder-parole-justice

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"The Fortune Society has developed a deep respect and admiration for Vinny’s vision for a justice ... system that is fair, humane, and just," EVP Stanley Richards.

Read more: https://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/353-21/mayor-de-blasio-appoints-vincent-schiraldi-commissioner-the-department-correction

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ICYMI! NYC Mayoral Forum on Closing Rikers that LAC co-hosted last evening with @FreedomAgendaNY ... @verainstitute @etcnyorg @WomensCJA @BronxConnect @JailsAction & @TrinityWallSt, check out recording courtesy of @nowthisnews at http://bit.ly/3eEaqCT! #CLOSErikers #NYCMayor

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PSA: Learn more here about whether your marijuana conviction will be expunged. Then, join the fight ... for #CleanSlateNY to end perpetual punishment across the board.

http://www.cleanslateny.org/take-action

https://www.syracuse.com/marijuana/2021/05/will-your-new-york-marijuana-conviction-be-expunged-the-simple-numbers-to-know.html

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Join us for our COVID-19 Vaccine Virtual Information Session this Friday at 11:30 AM. Hear key ... information about staying safe in NYC with @NYCHealthSystem.

Register now: https://fortunesociety.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YpzwXDV6QCymxEgWdOCmQw

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There are vaccination sites in all five boroughs for New Yorkers who are currently eligible to get ... the COVID-19 vaccine. Find out if you are eligible and schedule an appointment: http://nyc.gov/vaccinefinder.

Freedom Agenda @FreedomAgendaNY·

Rachel Holliday Smith@rachelholliday

If saying #Rikers should close were enough, it would be done already. Join us TONIGHT to discuss ... what our next Mayor will need to do to get it done, and to address the #NYCjailscrisis
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All the Democrats running for mayor say they want to see the jails on Rikers Island closed.

But on the stump, many are hedging their bets on the current lockup blueprint — a plan advocates have spent years fighting to implement.

NEW from me: https://www.thecity.nyc/2021/5/9/22427584/next-mayor-could-scrap-de-blasios-close-rikers-plan

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