Mar2025events
Committee on People With Disabilities of CWA local 1180, downtown Manhattan & virtual.
Wednesday March 5 at 6:00 PM [but register by 3/3 at 3 pm]
More details on flyer: https://www.cwa1180.org/docs/default-source/home-page-docs/2025-meetings/disabilities-committee-flier_march_03.pdf
PIST is on the agenda! Please inform anyone you know in that union, Communication Workers of America. They’ve been supportive ever since we began talking about a School Bus Bill of Rights.
Happy International Working Women’s Day, March 8
**ALBANY TRIP** Monday March 10 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM The United Federation of Teachers is sponsoring buses from all 5 boroughs and parents are invited (or you can drive). It’s a great chance to Lobby for school bus EPP bill S 1018 and for vital NYC school budget items that matter to students. Find PIST delegation on the Bronx bus or contact us in advance if leaving from another borough. Please register before they run out of seats! Link:
Civics for All Week = March 10-14 Have your school expose students to their voting rights including poll accommodations!
Daytime Monthly PIST Volunteer meeting Tuesday March 11 at 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Visit https://www.pistnyc.org/events/pist-meeting-calendar-1 for details
Anniversary of the 1990 ‘Capitol Crawl’ demonstration to win the ADA law, March 12
Save the dates:
Weds. March 12 PEP meeting in Manhattan + online https://learndoe.org/pep/mar12/
Weds. March 26 PEP meeting in the Bronx + online https://learndoe.org/pep/mar26/
Check back here to find out which one will discuss a resolution on bus contracts/EPP.