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A second chance: How the parole justice movement has gained steam in New York state
By Robbie Sequeira via BronxTimes Without a second chance, Donna Hylton would have never transformed her life. Without a second chance, Hylton may only be remembered for a traumatic childhood that inc…
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Judge holds NYC in contempt over worsening conditions on Rikers, says Federal takeover likely
By Chris Sommerfeldt from the Daily News Published on November 27, 2024 A federal judge held New York City’s government in contempt of court Wednesday for failing to improve conditions on Rikers Isl…
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25 years since “Battle in Seattle”
It’s been 25 years since a massive public uprising in the streets of Seattle led to the shutdown of the World Trade Organization (WTO) “Millenium Round” Ministerial Conference. That week became…
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CT Apprentice Community Organizer
Katal is seeking to hire a Community Organizer in our Middletown, CT office. Job Title: Apprentice Community Organizer Reports to: Chief Organizer Classification: Non-Exempt Work Capacity: Fu…
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Katal New York Update — November 21, 2024
In this issue: -Outreach for #ShutRikers Campaign -November New York Criminal Justice Statewide Call Recap -Next Tuesday 11/26: #ShutRikers Phone Zap -Quotes of the Week
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Katal Connecticut Update — November 14, 2024
In this issue: Post-Election CT Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call Recap: Cultivating Justice Meeting Recap: Action Meeting Quotes of the Week
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Katal New York Update — November 7, 2024
In This Issue: -Mayor Adams Grabs More Power for Himself at the Expense of New Yorkers -Next, Thursday 11/14: Post-Election New York Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call -Katal Testifies at City Co…
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Today, 10/31: Katal Testifies at City Council Committee on Criminal Justice Hearing on the Rampant Sexual Abuse at Rikers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 31, 2024 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2769 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter | #ShutRikers | #CutShutInvestNY Today, 10/31: Katal Test…
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Katal Connecticut Update — October 31, 2024
In this issue: Harvesting Change 2024 STOP Solitary Rally Cultivating Justice Meeting 11.7.24 October Statewide Call Quotes of the Week
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Harvesting Change ‘24 Brings People in Community for Vision Setting, Skill Sharing, Crafts, Breaking Bread, and More
** MEDIA ADVISORY ** October 24, 2024 Contact: Taina Manick – 860 -756-0889 – Taina@katalcenter.org Follow Online: #CutShutInvestCT | IG: CultivatingJusticeCT Saturday 10/26: C…
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Katal New York Update — October 24, 2024
In this issue: -Organizing to Get Out the Vote and Stop Mayor Adams’ Power Grab on the November Ballot -Tonight at 6 pm: Intro to Shut Rikers Meeting! -Wednesday 10/30: #ShutRikers Phone Zap -Quote…
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Katal Connecticut Update — October 18, 2024
In this issue: CT Harm Reduction Alliance Gala Harvesting Change 2024 Middletown Planning Meeting Miller Street is Welcoming Chickens! Quotes of the Week
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Katal Responds to New Plan by the Office of Court Administration to Expedite Court Processes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, October 11, 2024 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2769 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter | #ShutRikers | #CutShutInvestNY Katal Responds to New Plan…
