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California
San Francisco
Anti-FTAA Action
San Francisco, CA
Ad-Hoc working group of affinity groups and collectives throughout the San Francisco Bay Area mobilizing against the FTAA.
Sonoma County
Green Bloc Sonoma County
Sonoma County, CA
Green
Bloc affininty groups are dedicated to immediate action and long-term
vision, Green Bloc is a tactic as well as a coalition of affinity groups
and individuals working to create a peaceful and just society.
Recognizing and utilizing the natural organizing principals of the
living earth Green Bloc promotes organic, sustainable lifestyles and
environments. Through education, training and practice of permaculture,
consensus, non-violent communication, and direct action, Green Bloc
offers inspiration as well as real tools for building healthy
communities.
Honoring diversity as a core value of our organization, we welcome all
races, genders, sexual orientations, ages, and cultural origins to
enliven and broaden the scope of our work. Green Bloc encourages shared,
equal, and rotating roles of leadership and facilitation, thus
empowering individuals to reach their full potential within an authentic
democracy.
Connecticut
New Haven
New Haven autonomists project
New Haven, CT
We
are hosting an educational festival for humanity and against the FTAA
from oct 31 to nov 2. It will also consist of a strategy consulta for
Miami.
Florida
Florida Fair Trade Coalition
Please check out our web site www.flfairtrade.org for up to the minute information about the Miami FTAA Ministerial.
THe FFTC is a state-wide coalition of labor, environmentalists, snall
farmers, farm workers, students, and religious groups opposed to trade
policies that put corporate profit over people and the environment, and
building a movement in Florida to change that!
Post articles and analysis and use one of the best collaborative resouce and training sites on the web.
Deerfield Beach
Forum Publishing Group
Deerfield Beach, FL
Two
small weekly newspapers. We are very local, and community-minded. Local
politics, people and land use issues. We are on old established
publication.
Orlando
Florida College Activist Coalition-Peace and Justice Caucus
Orlando, FL
Recently
formed as part of the Florida College Actovist Coalition after the
first annual Florida College Activist Conference in early August 2003,
the Peace and Justice Caucus purposes to deal with issues of peace and
social justice at home and abroad, and has chosen anti-FTAA mobilization
as our first campaign to undertake.
Idaho
Boise
Idaho Peace Coalition
Boise, ID
Illinois
Midwest Unrest
Midwest
Unrest is autonomous, decentralized and nonhierarchical. We object to
capitalism. We reject any system that sees human beings as greenbacks,
the environment as a resource, and culture as a product that can be
bought and sold. We oppose all forms of oppression and discrimination.
We respect peoples differences and the autonomy of groups, individuals
and peoples.
Chicago
United Students Against Sweatshops
Chicago, IL
Ready made teach-ins, video screenings, flyers, networks of activists all over the city, eduacate, organize, agitate
Indiana
Indianapolis
Indiana Against the FTAA
Indianapolis, IN
We
are an affinity group in Indianapolis. We've organized a teach-in on
the FTAA, which will take place on October 8th. We are also
cooridinating trainings.
Richmond
Earlham Progressive Union
Richmond, IN
We
are a collection of progressive students at a small liberal arts Quaker
college in Indiana working on a variety of progressive issues,
including Trade, Peace, SOA, Media Reform, and others
Louisiana
New Orleans
NO CAFTA/ Stop CAFTA Coalition
New Orleans , LA
Maine
Maine Fair Trade Campaign
We
are a coalition from many backgrounds including labor, environment,
student, working poor and many others. We are working together to
expose corporate trade agreements for what they are by creating and
implementing fair trade legislation and working at the grass roots level
to gain support and friendship.
Massachusetts
Amherst
UMASS Amherst STOP FTAA
Amherst , MA
We
are students based out of UMass but with folks from Hampshire and
Amherst colleges as well who are oganizing a caravan to Miami from the
Amherst area. We are planning medic and other trainings for mid November
and are open to anyone student or not.
Michigan
East Lansing
Direct Action, Students For Ecomonic Justice
East Lansing , MI
Students
for Economic Justice,( a student group) recently Held a very successful
No Way FTAA conference here on MSU's campus.(more info on site) there
is also Direct action an anti capitolist group (not a student group,)
both organizations are acively organizing agains the FTAA and will be
sending bus loads of folks to miami.for more info visit the sites.
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
I'm
an independent organizer who is interested in turning out as many
Minnesotans as possible for the convergence in Miami. I'm interested in
working with similarly concerned citizens to stop the expansion of
NAFTA to CAFTA and the FTAA in the interest of the future of the earth
and life on earth. Don't hesitate-let's make this happen!
Montana
Missoula
Community Action for Justice in the Americas
Missoula, MT
Community
Action for Justice in the Americas (CAJA) works in solidarity with
grassroots organizations throughout the Americas in the struggle for
social and environmental justice. We are committed to building
globalización desde abajo (grassroots globalization). Through community
education, discussion, organization, and action, real democratic change
will occur.
New York
Central New York Student Labor Action Coalition (CNYSLAC)
We
are a coalition of student labor groups from upstate New York. We are
organizing vans to both the FTAA and SOA. We're looking for local
contacts in all major upstate cities.
Ithaca
Committee on US/Latin American Relations (CUSLAR)
Ithaca, NY
The
Committee on US/ Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) is a network of
volunteers promoting awareness of the culture and politics of Latin
American nations and their relationships with the United States. We
bring speakers to the Upstate New York area to share their experiences
in research and direct action. CUSLAR is a resource center for
researchers, volunteers, and others who travel between the United States
and Latin American nations.
North Carolina
Boone
the rise up! community collective
Boone, NC
We are a group that does local organizing on a variety of issues. We are sending 8 people to Miami.
Greensboro
Guilford Action Network (GANE)
Greensboro, NC
GANE
is hoping to network with other people in North Carolina who are
panning to go to Miami in November to stop the FTAA. Anyone interested
in a radical marching band? Let's be in touch and set up ride shares.
Ohio
Oberlin
Oberlin, OH
We are a group of students and community members from Oberlin, Ohio who are organizing to travel to Miami to shut down the FTAA.
Yellow Springs
Antioch College
Yellow Springs, OH
we
are a group of folks organizing trainings, speakers, and a caravan down
to miami for the FTAA and then to Columbus, GA for the SOA
Oregon
Portland
Lewis & Clark Campus Greens
Portland, OR
We're the Lewis & Clark College chapter of Campus Greens. We're organizing a week of solidarity in Portland.
Oregon AFL-CIO AD HOC Committee on Trade
Portland, OR
Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Lancaster Mobilization for Justice
Lancaster, PA
A
group of Lancaster citizens organizing bus trips to the FTAA protest in
Miami and the SOA in Georgia, as well as corresponding local actions.
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Organizing Group (POG)
Pittsburgh, PA
POG
is a direct action group concerned with peace, social justice, and
environmental issues. For Miami, POG is organizing a “padded bloc” -- a
contingent of people intend to utilize padding and other forms of
protection to keept protesters safe from police violence.
Thomas Merton Center Campaign to Stop the FTAA
The
Campaign is an official project of the Thomas Merton Center. We're part
of a number of groups in Western PA mobilzing for the FTAA meetings in
Miami. Our group is doing the logistics for travel to Miami and we plan
on having 300 spots available (the estimated number of people who'll be
going from here).
Vermont
Montpelier
Vermont Workers' Center Global Justice Committee
Montpelier, VT
The
Vermont Workers' Center is a coalition of unions and community
organizations which fights for workers' rights and is part of the
national Jobs with Justice network. The Global Justice Committee
coordinates education and mobilization around global justice issues,
including FTAA
Plainfield
Institute for Social Ecology Biotechnology Project
Plainfield, VT
We
are helping to organize an eco-bloc in Miami. We campaign against
genetic engineering and for peoples' food soverignty. JOIN US!
Virginia
Williamsburg
Student Liberation Action Collective
Williamsburg, VA
An
anarchist organization of students at the College of William and Mary
and Lafayette High School, we will be sending contingents to Miami and
Fort Benning.
Washington
Olympia
The Free Carnival Area of Olympia
Olympia, WA
We are a student based organization at Evergreen State College.
Wisconsin
Madison
Madison Fair Trade Action Alliance (MadFTAA)
Madison, WI
MadFTAA meets every Wed. 6:00pm at the Pres House, 731 State St. on Library Mall in Madison.
Madison Food Not Bombs
Madison, WI
Radical/anarchist group serving free vegetarian food to folks who need it.
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