Monday, Feb. 24th, 6:00 pm, Oneida County Democratic Women’s Club. Due to a sprinkler pipe freeze and break at the New Hartford Library this will be a Zoom only meeting.  Request the Zoom link by sending an email to: demwomenoneida@gmail.com

Monday, Feb. 24th, 5:00 pm, “Humanizing the Unhoused Experience.” MVCC, 1101 Sherman Drive, WH225, Utica.  An Invisible Lives lecture by Cathy Marsh, Director of Oneida Square Public Art and Design. She will talk about her experience working with unhoused individuals through the Morrow Warming Center. A discussion will follow, exploring ways to support those in need within our community

Unfortunately, the New Hartford Town Library has experienced a water leak, and will not be able to open on Sunday, Feb. 23. Therefore, our February IMV meeting is postponed. We hope to meet on Sunday, March 2 at the same time at a location to be determined.

Saturday, Feb, 22nd, 10am-12pm, Pray for Peace Service, St. Paul’s Unitarian Church, 565 Albany St, Little Falls. Sponsored by Herkimer County Democratic Committee. 

Friday, Feb. 21st, 9:30 am-10:30 am, IMV CAFE Fridays, Come by and connect for the latest news and conversation with other IMV activists. Find Zoom link and password in weekly newsletter or email the link/password request to indivisiblemv@gmail.com

Thursday, Feb. 20th, 3:00-4:00pm,  “What’s the Plan?” Zoom with Ezra and Leah, Indivisible Co-founders, a new weekly connection point with Indivisibles across the country.  The link for this event is shared weekly in an email from Indivisible national or sent to those who registered for the prior week’s Zoom. Sign up for Zoom events hosted by Sarah Reeske, NYS organizer for Indivisible and you’ll get the Monday email from Ezra and Leah. Check the Indivisible Mohawk Valley Facebook page or your Monday email from Ezra to get the zoom link for the week.

Wednesday, Feb. 19th, 7:00-8:00 pm, Indivisible OneNYS Statewide Call, Calling all Indivisibles in NY! Come to our statewide call for some important conversations about our grassroots work in New York.

Tuesday, Feb. 18th, 6:30 pm, NY21 Virtual Meet-n-Greet with Blake Gendebien Organized by Indivisible OneNYS. Indivisibles across NY, come meet Blake Gendebein, the Democratic congressional candidate for the NY21 special election. We'll learn more about him, hear his stories, and ask questions so everyone can get to know Blake better. After this call, get ready to share YOUR story about why you're fired up to send Blake to Congress. Indivisibles will be organizing to get their stories out through videos, social media, letters-to-the-editor, and word of mouth. Organizing wins!  Register HERE.

Friday, Feb. 14th, 9:30 am-10:30 am, IMV CAFE Fridays, Come by and connect for the latest news and conversation with other IMV activists. Find Zoom link and password in weekly newsletter or email the link/password request to indivisiblemv@gmail.com

Wednesday, Feb. 12th, 7pm, Zurawski v Texas: Free Moving Screening with Special Guest Amanda Zurawski, presented by Whitney’s Legacy.  MVCC Utica, Schafer Theater, 1101 Sherman Drive, Utica.  Reserve your seats: https://www.whitneyslegacy.org/events-2

uesday, Feb. 11th, 6:30-8:30 pm, Mohawk Valley Mutual Aid meeting, UU Church, 10 Higby Road, Utica.  The MVMA network seeks concerned individuals to support vulnerable residents. Join our meeting to coordinate efforts and share valuable insights.  Refreshments will be provided.  For more information contact Beth: silverwing8181920@gmail.com.

Monday, Feb. 10th, 6:00-7:30 pm, IMV Climate Crisis Working Group Meeting, New Hartford Public Library (Corasanti Meeting Room), 2 Library Lane, New Hartford.

Friday, Feb. 7th, 10:30-11:00 am, Zoom Call with Sen. Schumer staff (in lieu of Wednesday’s office visit).  Because we had so many RSVPs from Indivisibles to meet with Schumer’s staff in Syracuse Wednesday, Sarah Reeske was able to arrange a Zoom call with Josh Pearlman from Schumer's team.  Here's the Zoom link to register.

Friday, Feb. 7th, 9:30 am-10:30 am, IMV CAFE Fridays, Come by and connect for the latest news and conversation with other IMV activists. Find Zoom link and password in weekly newsletter or email the link/password request to indivisiblemv@gmail.com

Wednesday, Feb. 5th, 6:00-8:00 pm, Flip NY21 Phonebank.  We’re calling voters who really should be Indivisibles and asking them questions and if we can invite them to upcoming Indivisible actions for the special election.  Register HERE. 

Wednesday, Feb. 5th, 1:00-3:00 pm, Office Visits at Sen. Schumer and Sen. Gillibrand District offices in Syracuse, James M. Hanley Federal Bldg, 100 South Clinton St, Syracuse. Sen. Schumer at 1:00 pm in Room 841 and Sen. Gillibrand at 2 pm in Room 1470. If you can’t make it, then call their offices, ask your friends to call, and amplify on social media. Make a selfie video if you can!

Tuesday, Feb. 4th, Rally NY Heat Act Rally & Lobby Day in Albany,  Sign up and information here. 

Tuesday, Feb. 4th, 9am-5pm, Alliance for Quality Education (AQE) Advocacy Day. Bus leaving for Albany from North Utica Shopping Center, 50 Auert Ave, Utica.  Join us on our bus to Albany to lobby our legislators for education equity and universal child care in 2025!.  Show the Legislature, Governor, and the media that public education, early education and child care are top priority issues in New York, with much more work still to be done.  Register HERE

Sunday, Feb. 2, 8-9 pm. We Choose to Fight: Mass Action Call. This Sunday night, February 2 at 8pm ET/5pm PT, you’re invited to join Indivisible, MoveOn, Working Families Party, and a coalition of other organizations for an action call. During the call, you will hear key movement leaders from across the country as they give us their best strategic guidance on how to take action against the Trump funding freezes!  Register HERE. 

Thursday, Jan. 30th, 3:00 pm, Bracing for impact with Indivisible’s Co-Founders. Join Indivisible’s co-founders Ezra and Leah for a live discussion about what we’ve learned so far from this new congress and how to prepare for what’s to come.  Register HERE. 

Wednesday, Jan. 29th, 6:30-7:30 pm, Conversation with NY21 Indivisibles.  This call is for Indivisibles who live in NY21. For us locally that means people in Rome & Northern Oneida County and in Herkimer County.  We'll be discussing organizing ideas, listening to each other, and orienting ourselves to making political activism bite size, local, and fun in our efforts to fight like hell and flip NY21 in the special election.

Monday, Jan. 27th, 6:00 pm, Oneida County Democratic Women’s Club Meeting, New Hartford Library, 2 Library Lane, New Hartford.  Meeting also held on Zoom. 

Sunday, Jan 26th, 1:30-3:30 pm, IMV January 2025 Meeting, New Hartford Public Library, 2 Library Lane, New Hartford. We will hold our monthly meetings the fourth Sunday of the month at New Hartford Public Library from January thru April. We have a full agenda and time to connect with each other as well. Leave more connected and energized than you came

Friday, Jan. 24th, 9:30 am-10:30 am, IMV CAFE Fridays, Come by and connect for the latest news and conversation with other IMV activists. Find Zoom link and password in weekly newsletter or email the link/password request to indivisiblemv@gmail.com

Thursday, Jan. 23rd, 3:00 pm, Bracing for impact with Indivisible’s Co-Founders.  Join Indivisible’s co-founders Ezra and Leah for a live discussion about what we’ve learned so far from this new congress and how to prepare for what’s to come.  Register HERE. 

Tuesday, Jan. 21st, 6:30 pm, NY21 Special Election Call. Register here. Open to Indivisibles in NY21 and those in NY who want to learn how they can take action to support the special election. There's going to be something for everyone on this call. The last time there was a special election in NY21, a Democrat won and held the seat for 5 years. Let's do this! Dem chairs in NY21 are interviewing 8 candidates. Nobody has been dubbed the official candidate yet, and that's ok. Indivisible is positioned well for us to get a head start.

Monday, Jan. 20th, 12:00-2:00 pm. Mohawk Valley Frontiers’ Club Martin Luther King Memorial Lunch, Tickets are $50 each.  Make checks payable to: Mohawk Valley Frontiers Club. Mail ticket order form to: Mohawk Valley Frontiers Club c/o  U’Nice Elliott, P.O.BOX 712, Utica, NY 13503-0712.  Email completed form to: uelliott3@aol.com

Monday, Jan. 20th, Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday.  We urge everyone to volunteer in their community and/or attend a local observance of the MLKJ holiday.  The annual NAACP Rome Chapter Breakfast ($20) and Church Service is at 7:30 am at Zion Episcopal Church, 140 W. Liberty Street, Rome.  The annual Frontiers Luncheon is 12-2pm at Hart's Hill Inn (advance purchase only), and the annual Dr. King Tribute will be held at Hope Chapel Zion AME Zion Church, 751South Street, Utica, N. Y. The Tribute March will kick off in front of the church at 6:30 p.m. The program will begin in the church at 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, Jan. 18th, 12-1:30 pm, Mohawk Valley People’s March in Utica.  Oneida Square, 1300 Genesee Street, Utica.  Please register HERE so you receive up to date information as we near the date of the rally. IMV is working with a broad local coalition to plan this event. We all march for different reasons, but we march for the same cause: to defend our rights and our future from the greedy billionaires about to take the reigns of government.  We are the 99% and this economy and the country belong to us not the greedy billionaires.  We all deserve affordable housing and health care, safe communities, quality education, Social Security, and the ability to plan our families when and how we want.