admin

Join us THIS SATURDAY, May 13th, 10am – 12pm to stand out against Alternatives Pregnancy Center in Greenfield, an anti-abortion center! Saturday, May 13, 10am-12pm Rally on the Greenfield Town Common, then march to Alternatives Pregnancy Center (466 Main St, Greenfield MA) It is so important to oppose antiabortion centers like this one which challenge…

Big thanks to all who came to the online forum on MA school funding we hosted earlier this month! Here is another webinar from Tracy Novick, who presented at the education funding forum, where she shares a more extended introduction to Chapter 70 funding in Massachusetts. Webinar: Tracy Novick, Explains Chapter 70 in Seventy Minutes…

We postponed the forum this past week due to the weather, and we are pleased to announce that the forum is rescheduled for Tuesday, April 4th, at 7pm! Register for the zoom link here: tinyurl.com/MASchoolFunding ___________________________________________ FCCPR is offering an online forum on April 4th at 7 pm focused on school funding. Massachusetts is a very…

Due to weather, we are postponing tonight’s online forum on school funding. We’ll be in touch soon with the rescheduled date and time! You can still register for the zoom link and will get a notification about the new time and date! Tinyurl.com/maSchoolFunding

FCCPR is offering an online forum on MARCH 14 at 7 pm focused on school funding. Massachusetts is a very wealthy state.  It has close to eight billion dollars in its rainy day fund.  It has so much money on hand that it was required by law to send money back to taxpayers.  And Massachusetts…

On this 156th anniversary of Juneteenth, FCCPR celebrates the emancipation of African Americans, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and welcomes June 19th as a federal and state holiday as it should certainly be. As welcome as this new holiday is, we must remember that there is still plenty of work to…

Unity Action Please join the communities of Sunderland and Deerfield as we observe one year since the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.  We stand in solidarity with the many adults & children of color who have been violently insulted, attacked and for some, murdered at the hands of law enforcement and white…

Franklin County Continuing the Political Revolution joins the chorus of millions of individuals and groups in the U.S. and around the world who have spoken out against the institutional racism that, for more than 400 years has continued to claim the lives and livelihoods of people of color. We encourage all of our members and…

On Tuesday, June 16 FCCPR members and friends massed at a number of post offices around the County to show our concern about the future of the U.S.P.S., one of the oldest institutions in the country. A push toward privatization, which would almost certainly result in closures of rural post offices (not enough profit there!),…