Date of Action: Saturday, December 3 City: San Francisco Event Location: Bayview, 3rd St & Palou Ave San Francisco, CA 94124 Meeting Time: 11am Organizations Involved: ACCE Notes: Bank actions and actions to stop foreclosures and tenant evictions |
Date of Action: Saturday, December 3 City: San Francisco Event Location: Castro, Harvey Milk Plaza Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114 Meeting Time: 12pm Organizations Involved: ACCE Notes: Bank actions and actions to stop foreclosures and tenant evictions |
Date of Action: Saturday, December 3 City: San Francisco Event Location: Mission, Mission St & 24th St San Francisco, CA 94110 Meeting Time: 1pm Organizations Involved: ACCE Notes: Bank actions and actions to stop foreclosures and tenant evictions |
Date of Action: Saturday, December 3 City: San Francisco Event Location: Tenderloin, Civic Center Plaza San Francisco, CA 94102 Meeting Time: 2pm Organizations Involved: ACCE Notes: Bank actions and actions to stop foreclosures and tenant evictions |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Brooklyn Event Location: Pennsylvania Ave. Train Station on No 3 line platform, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Meeting Time: 1pm Organizations Involved: Occupy Wall Street, NYCC, Organizing 4 Occupation Notes: Gathering at Pennsylvania and Livonia in East New York, Brooklyn (3 train to Pennsylvania or L train to Livonia), at 1:00 p.m. to march through the neighborhood |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Portland Event Location: Multnomah County Office, 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd., Portland OR Meeting Time: 4 pm Organizations Involved: We Are Oregon, Unsettle Portland Notes: |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Minneapolis Event Location: People's Plaza, 300 S 6th St, Minneapolis, MN 55402 Meeting Time: 12pm Organizations Involved: OccupyMN, NOC Notes: |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Lake Worth Event Location: 5308 Lake Osborne Drive, Lake Worth, FL Meeting Time: 6pm Organizations Involved: ForeclosureHamlet.org, 4closureFraud.org, Occupy Palm Beach Notes: We are holding a candlelight vigil at a home in foreclosure in Palm Beach County, Florida. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: San Jose Event Location: 200 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, California 95112 Meeting Time: 12pm Organizations Involved: ACCE Notes: |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Los Angeles Event Location: E 1st St & S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 Meeting Time: 11am Organizations Involved: ACCE Notes: Two LA-area individuals--Arturo D. and Ana Wilson--and their families are refusing to leave their homes after their banks foreclosed. A group of community members, union members, and activists will join Arturo and Ana in setting up around the clock encampments at their homes to demand that their banks return the homes and evaluate them for a loan modification. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Detroit Event Location: 1140 Hibbard St,Detroit, MI 48214 Meeting Time: 5pm Organizations Involved: Occupy Detroit, Southeast Michigan Jobs with Justice and Moratorium NOW! Notes: Home of Kyra Williams. Williams and the landlord had an agreement under which she was paying rent with an option to buy the property. Williams paid a significant amount of money in rent to the landlord. Twenty-five percent of the monthly payment was being collected for the purchase of the property. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Atlanta Event Location: 136 Pryor St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303 Meeting Time: 9:30am Organizations Involved: Occupy Atlanta Notes: Fulton Court House |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Fayetteville Event Location: 145 Johnson Ave Fayetteville, GA Meeting Time: 9:30am Organizations Involved: Occupy Atlanta Notes: Gwinnett Court House |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: DeKalb Event Location: 405 DeKalb County Courthouse Decatur, GA 30030 Meeting Time: 9:30am Organizations Involved: Occupy Atlanta Notes: Dekalb Court House |
Date of Action: Thursday, December 8 City: Chicago Event Location: 2029 S 17th Ave, Chicago IL Broadview, IL 60155 Meeting Time: 6:30pm Organizations Involved: Communities United Against Foreclosure and Eviction Notes: A press conference on December 8, when Sherri Norris will announce at that her family has decided to occupy her foreclosed home. Despite US Bank's fraudulent dealings with her and the order of possession the bank has now obtained, Sherri has decided that she and her family will fight to stay in her home, and she's calling on her neighbors and allies for support. |
Date of Action: Monday, December 5 City: Nevada City Event Location: Nevada City Courthouse, 201 Church St, Nevada City, CA 95959 Meeting Time: 11:30am Organizations Involved: Occupy Wall Street-Nevada County Notes: On December 5, Occupy Wall Street-Nevada County will hold a rally focusing on home foreclosures at 11:30 a.m. at the Nevada City Courthouse, where homes are regularly auctioned off. This event is part of a nationwide "Occupy Our Homes" campaign of coordinated actions planned by groups across the country to highlight the foreclosure crisis, support families who are losing their homes, and find ways to keep people in their homes. The local event will be strictly nonviolent and respectful, and it will include people speaking on the foreclosure crisis in our county. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Chicago Event Location: Riis Park, Narragansett Ave and Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60639 Meeting Time: 10:30am Organizations Involved: Communities United Against Foreclosure and Eviction, TBTL Notes: Supporters will gather at a housewarming event for a family that has taken over an abandoned building in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood. "I believe what we are doing is right, because people need a place to live," says Sabrina Morey, who recently moved into the building. "There should be no vacant homes anywhere." |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Petaluma Event Location: Occupy Petaluma Action, 15 Hill Drive, Petaluma, CA 94952 Meeting Time: 10:00 AM Organizations Involved: Notes: Occupy Petaluma is taking part with the National Day of Action to Stop and Reverse Foreclosures. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: San Diego Event Location: Civic Center Plaza, B. Street, San Diego, CA Meeting Time: 2:15PM Organizations Involved: Notes: Press conference/rally of homeowners announcing they are taking the Home Defense Pledge at Civic Center Plaza |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Oakland Event Location: West Oakland BART 1451 7th Street, Oakland, CA 94607 Meeting Time: 12:00 PM Organizations Involved: Notes: The Occupy Wall Street movement and homeowners around the country are coming together to stand up to Wall Street banks and demand they negotiate with homeowners instead of fraudulently foreclosing on them. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: San Francisco Event Location: Home of Vivian Richardson, 1379 Quesada Avenue San Francisco, CA 94124 Meeting Time: 10:00 AM Organizations Involved: Notes: Action will support home defenses of: Denise Collins--a school bus driver and "dual-tracking" victim--and Archbishop Fronzo King of the St. John Coltrane Church. King was sold a pick-a-pay loan and then a high-cost refinance and was told incorrectly that he could later lower his payments. Currently, the District Attorney of San Francisco is investigating the case because of the fraudulent nature of the loan. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Oakley, Contra Costa Event Location: Home of Tony Amador, 955 Chianti Way Oakley, CA 94561 Meeting Time: 11:00 AM Organizations Involved: Notes: Press conference/rally of homeowners announcing they are taking the Home Defense Pledge at the home of Tony Amador |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Denver Event Location: 21200 Green Valley Ranch Blvd Denver, CO 80249 Meeting Time: 6:00 PM Organizations Involved: Notes: Mayor Michael Hancock's neighborhood, Green Valley Ranch, has consistently been among the top 10 most affected by foreclosures nationwide. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Minneapolis Event Location: 3712 Columbus Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55423 Meeting Time: 1:30 PM Organizations Involved: OccupyMN, NOC Notes: Defending veteran Bobby Hull from eviction. Hull and his family have been in their home since 1968. He is a former Marine and a Vietnam War veteran. Some recent health problems have caused him to fall behind in his payments. Meanwhile, Bank of America has offered and then refused to modify his loan. If we do nothing he and his family are facing a February eviction. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Seattle Event Location: 14245 31st Ave South, Seattle, WA 98168 Meeting Time: 11:00 AM Organizations Involved: Notes: Fushazi Family Home |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Oakland Event Location: Defremery Park, 16th & Adeline St. Oakland, CA 94607 Meeting Time: 4:00 PM Organizations Involved: ACCE Notes: ACCE and allies will be meeting to support families who plan to Reclaim their Homes. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Portland Event Location: 4207 NE 77th Ave Portland, OR 97218 Meeting Time: 10:00 AM Organizations Involved: We Are Oregon Notes: At the home of Deb and Ron Austin. In a press conference Tuesday morning, three Portland families will be announcing plans to stay in their homes, in resistance to pending eviction orders. The families are working with We Are Oregon, a nonprofit group. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Southgate Event Location: 13695 Helen St Southgate, MI 48195 Meeting Time: 11:00 AM Organizations Involved: Notes: Home of Robert and Debbie Henry. With the support of friends, family, and community, the Henrys will announce the beginning of a public campaign to resist the foreclosure of their Southgate home. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: St. Louis Event Location: 4430 Taft Ave St Louis, MO 63116 Meeting Time: 5:00 PM Organizations Involved: Notes: Action to help Annie Quain defend her home. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Rochester Event Location: 123 E Main St Rochester, NY 14604 Meeting Time: 1:00 PM Organizations Involved: The People’s Vision Notes: At Rochester Riverside Convention Center. The People's Vision will feature activists reporting on the state of the foreclosure crisis in Rochester, families sharing their success stories on fighting back against foreclosure, and the community's vision for their future. |
Date of Action: Tuesday, December 6 City: Cleveland Event Location: 3631 Perkins Ave Suite 4-CS, Cleveland, OH 44114 Meeting Time: 10:00 AM Organizations Involved: Notes: Meeting at ESOP |