Event Calendar
A calendar of events focused on reimagining public safety, developing alternatives to police, anti-racism, and social justice.
These events are compiled from publicly available information and submissions, and are not associated with dontcallthepolice.com.
Please note! All events are listed at the time local to the organizer – please check time zones.
a community workshop and skill-share; exploring the intersections between magic and social justice About this event The Rebel Bruja Series is a collection of workshops that explores the intersections of magic & social justice, and how we can use our individual and collective spiritual work and connections to support healing and activism efforts. This gathering will…
A Conversation on Transformative Justice About this event If abolition demands a world without police, prisons, or punishment, transformative justice is the organized effort to imagine and enact the structures that will take their place. This work is rooted in the movement to end sexual violence and it is quickly gaining steam, especially in schools…
Aviah Sarah Day (Sisters Uncut) in conversation with Gina Dent and Beth Ritchie. About this event Abolition. Feminism. Now. is an urgent call for a truly intersectional, internationalist, abolitionist feminism. The Black Feminist Bookshop and Housmans are very pleased to announce a joint event to celebrate the publication of Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica Meiners and…
Join us as we host Derecka Purnell, author of Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and The Pursuit of Freedom About this event Join us as we host Derecka Purnell, author of Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and The Pursuit of Freedom at the University of Houston for the Graduate College of Social Work’s (GCSW) Social Justice Solutions series. Each…
Join us for a lively exploration of the concept of "abolitionist safety planning" and supporting survivors from feminists and abolitionists. About this event In situations of domestic violence, survival can become criminalized in unexpected and chilling ways. However, because isolation is a central strategy of abuse, many survivors lack the community and resources needed to…
Practitioner Perspectives on Transformative Justice in Boston About this event Grassroots organizers in Greater Boston are at the forefront of ongoing statewide movements for a world without predatory policing and mass human caging. Join us for a virtual panel discussion with Transformative Justice practitioners in Boston and beyond. Special guest speakers, Andrea James (Families for…
Loved ones of the incarcerated and community members, join us for this Abolition 101 training with Benji Hart! About this event The Coalition to Decarcerate IL(CDI) and our partners at Mamas Activating Movements for Abolition and Solidarity (MAMAS) invite you to join us for an Abolition 101 Training! This event will take place on Wednesday,…
Join the National Week of Action Against Incarceration Youth! Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline: A Community Conversation About this event A national week to end the incarcerating of all youth in the United States. #noyouthinprison managed and founded by Save the Kids. Zoom information will be emailed to all attendees prior to the event. Coordinator, National…
We'll explore abolition as a vision, practice & call to action as we reimagine communities that promote family safety, well-being & justice About this event On day one, we will share stories, learn about histories of oppression and resistance and share out collective experiences with the child welfare system. Day two will focus on healing-justice…
We'll explore abolition as a vision, practice & call to action as we reimagine communities that promote family safety, well-being & justice About this event On day one, we will share stories, learn about histories of oppression and resistance and share out collective experiences with the child welfare system. Day two will focus on healing-justice…
Introduction to Restorative Justice for Community Healing and Transformation About this event Ruptured relationships create psychological trauma, conflict, and violence. Restorative Justice allows for truth-telling and repairing harm for healed, just, equitable relationships setting the stage for the possibility of reconciliation. Creating healed, just, equitable relationships is violence prevention. Restorative justice prevents violence and builds…
This will be a practice space where folks can learn and experiment with Transformative Justice interventions About this event In this workshop participants will learn some of the origins of "Transformative Justice", how the work lives in our communities and how they can practice the values and unlearning needed to envision new futures. Zoom link…
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