“By more appropriately granting clemency, governors would recognize and value the potential for redemption in the American prison system. They would also create some measure of hope in the general hopelessness found in prison. Each grant of clemency could...
In Easthampton, “the number of families served by the center has risen to more than 5,000 from about 1,000 before the Covid-19 pandemic. Last year, Ms. Bialecki and her volunteers distributed 2.5 million pounds of food at the center and nearby places like a...
ICEBlock and app created by Joshua Aaron, allows you to post sighting of ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers). Easy to use, easy to access “Modeled after Waze but for ICE sightings, the app ensures user privacy by storing no personal data,...
We’re delighted to annouce our spring 2025 Grantees. Your donations have made this possible and we’re gratefiul. 1. Out Now (Springfield) to support education/social, support groups for LGBTQIA+ youth and further the groups social justice work 2. The...
“Terrible things are happening outside. At any time of night and day, poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes…. Families are torn apart; men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have...
