Nobody Leaves Mid-Hudson, in coalition with Community Voices heard, is a co-founder of the Hudson Valley Hate Free Zone. The Hudson Valley Hate Free Zone is a network of people, institutions, and businesses who have committed to stand with communities that are under attack. Not just a declaration, a Hate Free Zone is the practice…
Utilities are a necessity for working people. That’s why we’re fighting for affordable, sustainable, and just utility rates and energy policies. The Problem Central Hudson makes massive profits bringing Poughkeepsie area residents electricity and heat. While they look after their bottom line, thousands of people face insecurity and displacement throughout the Poughkeepsie area. Thousands cannot…
Nobody Leaves Mid-Hudson works with Parents and Advocates Supporting Students (P.A.S.S.) fighting for educational justice, and specifically to close the PACE program in Poughkeepsie. The PACE (“Poughkeepsie Academic and Career Excellence”) program represents the worst of educational apartheid: separating out “problem” students into a decrepit building, without enough teachers, without grade-appropriate books, without consultation of…
