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Emerging Leaders 'Spring Forward' with First Alumni Gathering!
Published on: April 5, 2019
For the first time, alums from all Emerging Leaders' classes (2015 - 2018) gathered to connect with new folks and celebrate how the program continues to transform Buffalo's leadership.
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Coming Soon: "Reclamation & Restoration" 420 Community Day
Published on: March 30, 2019
Spread economic opportunity & justice in Buffalo! Build community power & resilience! Help end cannabis prohibition!
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Open Buffalo Embodies Call to be ‘Agents of Change’ at NYSABPRL Caucus Weekend
Published on: February 18, 2019
Open Buffalo calls on state lawmakers to prioritize vulnerable communities, featured as presenters at the Caucus Weekend of the New York State Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators.
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Open Buffalo welcomes Mayor Brown's new marijuana stance, continues larger cannabis justice agenda
Published on: February 18, 2019
Organization continues to push for statewide marijuana policy to repair and invest in communities on the frontline of the war on drugs
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Open Buffalo Speaks out as Member of Fair Elections for New York Coalition
Published on: January 7, 2019
On Monday, January 7, Open Buffalo stood on the steps of Buffalo City Hall with local allies speaking in support of the Fair Elections for New York campaign.
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Open Buffalo Seeks Director of Equitable Development
Published on: December 19, 2018
Open Buffalo’s Director of Equitable Development will have a passion for building knowledge and power within frontline communities while advancing the strategies towards creating a Just Transition.
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A Moment to Celebrate: 2018 Emerging Leaders and Democracy Fellows Graduate
Published on: December 18, 2018
Open Buffalo honored 35 outstanding individuals and marked two milestones for the Leadership Development division as a whole: graduating our 100th Emerging Leader and 1st class of Democracy Fellows.
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Open Buffalo Statement on Proposed "Public Charge" Rule
Published on: December 10, 2018
Open Buffalo firmly opposes the Trump Administration's … more
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Emerging Leader Kenyana David on The Public Good!
Published on: November 27, 2018
Emerging Leader Kenyana David on The Public Good to discuss entrepreneurship and her consultancy for women-owned firms, 81 Eighteen.
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Strong Community Turnout for Anti-Gentrification Summit
Published on: November 21, 2018
Over 100 residents from the city of Buffalo attended the Second Annual Anti-Gentrification Summit to begin conversations on creative resistance, community-driven development, & solutions-based policy.