Upcoming events.
Join an upcoming rally, community meeting, petition drive, or lobby day. See what’s coming up below — and check back often. We have new events to join every month.
Free child care on site
You can bring your kids to every in-person event. We provide free child care, snacks, and games.
Events that work for parent schedules
We start calls at 8pm — after bedtime — and hold events on the weekend.
What’s coming up.
- Meeting
Monthly strategy call
8:00–9:00pm · Zoom — link emailed the morning of
Where we plan the month: what we’re pushing in Albany and City Hall, what we need parents for, then open floor. Easiest first thing to show up to.
- Social
Ice cream social + petition drive
10:30am–1:00pm · Prospect Park — Grand Army Plaza entrance
Bring the kids. Ice cream for them, petition clipboards for us, and you meet the families organizing on your side of the park. Show up, leave when you need to.
RSVP — Ice cream social + petition driveFree child care - Training
New-member orientation
8:00–8:45pm · Zoom — link emailed the morning of
Forty-five minutes on how the money actually moves: city budget, state budget, who decides what, and where parents can push. The most useful hour you’ll spend if you’re new.
- Rally
Uptown day of action
9:00am–12:00pm · Meet at 181st St & St. Nicholas Ave
Three hours at doors, subway stairs, and playgrounds, talking to neighbors about free child care and collecting names. First-timers go out with someone who’s done it.
RSVP — Uptown day of actionFree child care - Rally
Albany bus — budget season kickoff
Departs 7:00am, back by 7:00pm · Grand Central Terminal — Vanderbilt Hall
We fill a bus with parents and kids and spend the day in legislators’ offices. Breakfast, lunch, and the ride are on us. This is the day that moves actual budget numbers.
RSVP — Albany bus — budget season kickoffFree child care
Save your spot.
Tell us which one, and whether the kids are coming. That’s the number we staff child care against, so it genuinely matters.