Sunday, April 27, 4–6pm Deeper Dive with Armand Derfner, nationally renowned civil rights attorney Mr. Derfner, a Charleston resident, will discuss the US Supreme Court’s systemic betrayal of civil rights and the rulings favoring corporations’ rights over individual liberties. Derfner co-authored the recently released book Justice Deferred: Race and the Supreme Court, with distinguished historian
Every 1st and 3rd Thursday, GROW holds a free jazz workshop that is open to all. Join friends for a casual night of live music by some of Columbia's finest. Got talent? Sit in with the band for a tune or two or take the mic at intermission to share a story or poem.
United Campus Workers meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at GROW. Join union organizers for a monthly meeting to talk shop and plan actions.
Every 1st and 3rd Thursday, GROW holds a free jazz workshop that is open to all. Join friends for a casual night of live music by some of Columbia’s finest. Got talent? Sit in with the band for a tune or two or take the mic at intermission to share a story or poem.
Carpool to Orangeburg leaves from GROW at 9:30am. (NOTE: space is now full)
Looking for a few volunteers! The Modjeka Simkins School participates in the City of Columbia’s Adopt-A-Street program by conducting a quarterly sweep of our neighborhood. We need help picking up trash on Marion Street between Elmwood and Taylor. We provide trash bags, gloves, pickers, and beverages. The sweep lasts about an hour. This month, folks
Peace for Palestine monthly meeting (3rd Tuesdays), 6-8pm: Join Midlands peace activists working to educate the public and end the bloodshed in Gaza. Sponsored by Carolina Peace.
United Campus Workers meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at GROW. Join union organizers for a monthly meeting to talk shop and plan actions.
We are suspending our regular public Network meetings to focus on our internal work for the coming months. We are working on some exciting projects, including GROW building expansion plans. We are also organizing our fall retreat at Penn Center. Stay tuned!
