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2024 Community Agenda RolloutJanuary 12, 2024, 10:30 am-12 pm

Join us on Friday, January 12 as we unveil our partners' 2024 policy solutions!

Pure Ink Poetry and The Calamus Project on The Public Good: Brandon Williamson and Sam MagavernNovember 14, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Dejia James

Join us on The Public Good! Our guests are Brandon Williamson with Pure Ink Poetry and Sam Magavern with The Calamus Project.

Squeaky Wheel on The Public Good: Meg SpecksgoorOctober 31, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Dejia James

Join us on The Public Good! Our guest is Meg Specksgoor with Squeaky Wheel.

Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor: Terry Alford and Andreina Taylor on The Public GoodJuly 18, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Dejia James

Join us on The Public Good!  Our guests are Terry Alford and Andreina Taylor with the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor.

Upstate NY Black and Latino Pride: Tajé Jenkins-Jones and Alexandre Burgos on The Public GoodJune 27, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Dejia James

Join us on The Public Good!  Our guests are Tajé Jenkins-Jones and Alexandre Burgos of the Upstate New York Black & Latino Pride. Their mission is to amplify the voices of LGBTQ+ People of Color in Buffalo & beyond.  Buffalo Black & Latino Pride Week is July 17 - 24, …

Juneteenth Festival of Buffalo: Dayatra Amber on The Public GoodJune 20, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Dejia James

This week on The Public Good, we're joined by Dayatra Amber, a Juneteenth Festival of Buffalo committee member. She discusses the rich history of the Juneteenth Festival of Buffalo and uplifts this year's celebration. Visit the Buffalo Juneteenth website here.

Media Advisory: Community Groups to Call for Three Priorities in the City of Buffalo BudgetMay 11, 2023, 9-9:30 am

PPG and Community Leaders

MEDIA ADVISORY May 8, 2023 Contact: Dejia James, 716-507-7295, dejia@ppgbuffalo.org  Community Groups to Call for Three Priorities in the City of Buffalo Budget WHAT: Partnership for the Public Good and its partner organizations are calling for three priorities to be included in the City …

Justice and the Arts - Cullud Wattah at Ujima Theater: Gabriella McKinley and Brian Brown on The Public GoodMay 9, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Dejia James

It’s been nine years since the Flint water crisis began in April 2014. Yet many Flint residents are still fighting for justice and restitution. “Cullud Wattah,” a play by Erika Dickerson-Despenza, tells the story of Marion and her family, who experienced lead exposure due to the …

Justice and the Arts - Cullud Wattah at Ujima Theater: Gabriella McKinley and Brian Brown on The Public GoodMay 9, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Dejia James

It’s been nine years since the Flint water crisis began in April 2014. Yet many Flint residents are still fighting for justice and restitution. “Cullud Wattah,” a play by Erika Dickerson-Despenza, tells the story of Marion and her family, who experienced lead exposure due to the …

What’s New in Erie County: Chairperson April Baskin on The Public GoodApril 25, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Andrea Ó Súilleabháin

Are you wondering what the Buffalo Bills Stadium Community Benefits Agreement looks like? Chairperson April Baskin of the Erie County Legislature will talk about why it’s so hard to win community benefits in our region, what benefits were achieved in the stadium deal – from construction …