[WorcDSA] Political Education Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊Political Education voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Political Education Committee meeting to review and make plans for the chapter’s political education sessions at General Meetings, reading groups (including making the short lists of readings that the membership then gets to vote from at General Meetings), film screenings, and other internal or public-facing political education work and materials.
Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members.
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[WorcDSA] December General Meeting (hybrid)
RSVP to get a Google Calendar invite with the Zoom link and in-person location
Join us for our chapter’s monthly General Meeting!
The membership is Worcester DSA’s highest decision-making body, and our General Meetings are where members debate and democratically make decisions about the work of our chapter. They also typically include a brief political education presentation and discussion, a review our recent DSA organizing, and a social that follows the meeting.
This meeting is open to all Worcester DSA members — new and old. We also welcome:
prospective members interested in learning more before joining,
visiting members from other DSA chapters, and
guest speakers (by invitation).
[National DSA] Capital reading group: Parts III + IV
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Our second mass discussion meeting of Capital, Parts III + IV: "The Production of Absolute Surplus Value" and "The Production of Relative Surplus Value." We hope to see you there!
[National DSA] Capital reading group: Parts V, VI, "VII"
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Our third mass discussion meeting of Capital, Parts V, VI, and "part" of VII (new translation), all of VII in the old: "The Production of Absolute and Relative Surplus Value," and "Wages," and (part of) Capital's Process of Accumulation." We hope to see you there!
[National DSA] Capital reading group: THE END (of Capital)
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Final mass discussion before our last hurrah on March 8! This one is a shortie, relatively speaking: "Original Accumulation" aka the beginning, but the end, of Capital. We hope to see you there!
[WorcDSA] Steering Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊Steering voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Steering Committee meeting.
We meet every week to administer the chapter between General Meetings and implement decisions made by the membership.
Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members in good standing.
[WorcDSA] Short-form reading group (hybrid)
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Join members of Worcester DSA for a short-form, standalone reading group!
In advance of this meeting, we ask attendees to read Mao Zedong’s “On Contradiction.”
Contact us if you need assistance getting the reading — we can help you out!
We’ll discuss what people think when we get together!
[National DSA] Capital reading group: Labor discussion supplement
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For comrades interested in stopping to talk specifically about the "labor" part of Karl Marx’s Capital between mass discussions, this meeting is for you! We hope to see you there!
[WorcDSA] Membership Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊Membership voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Membership Committee meeting to make plans to reach and identify prospective members, recruit and onboard new members, and engage and renew existing members — all while compiling and reviewing membership statistics to gauge the chapter’s growth and success.
Alongside the Membership Chair and Finance Chair, the Membership Committee includes up to three general members of the chapter nominated by the Steering Committee, each confirmed by a vote of the membership at a General Meeting to give added protection to access to member data.
Our meetings are closed to the Membership Committee to protect access to member data.
[WorcDSA] Labor Committee meeting + Workers’ Circle
Join us in the 🔊Labor voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Labor Committee meeting to review and make plans for the chapter’s new organizing, labor solidarity work, and rank-and-file organizing in existing unions — followed by our Workers’ Circle, where members can discuss organizing challenges in their workplaces or unions and get feedback and ideas from other members.
Not a union member? Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members!
[WorcDSA] Vibes Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊Vibes voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Vibes Committee meeting to review and make plans for the chapter’s upcoming socials.
Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members.
[WorcDSA] Steering Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊Steering voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Steering Committee meeting.
We meet every week to administer the chapter between General Meetings and implement decisions made by the membership.
Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members in good standing.
[WorcDSA] International Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊International voice channel on the chapter Discord for an International Committee meeting to review and make plans for the chapter’s international solidarity actions and other anti-imperialist organizing, including Palestine work, work to end the Cuba embargo, and fighting U.S. imperialism around the world.
Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members.
[WorcDSA] Political Education Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊Political Education voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Political Education Committee meeting to review and make plans for the chapter’s political education sessions at General Meetings, reading groups (including making the short lists of readings that the membership then gets to vote from at General Meetings), film screenings, and other internal or public-facing political education work and materials.
Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members.
[WorcDSA] Steering Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊Steering voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Steering Committee meeting.
We meet every week to administer the chapter between General Meetings and implement decisions made by the membership.
Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members in good standing.
[WorcDSA] November General Meeting (hybrid)
RSVP to get a Google Calendar invite with the Zoom link and in-person location
Join us for our chapter’s monthly General Meeting!
The membership is Worcester DSA’s highest decision-making body, and our General Meetings are where members debate and democratically make decisions about the work of our chapter. They also typically include a brief political education presentation and discussion, a review our recent DSA organizing, and a social that follows the meeting.
This meeting is open to all Worcester DSA members — new and old. We also welcome:
prospective members interested in learning more before joining,
visiting members from other DSA chapters, and
guest speakers (by invitation).
[WorcDSA] Short-form reading group (hybrid)
RSVP to get a Google Calendar invite with the Zoom link and in-person location
Join members of Worcester DSA for a short-form, standalone reading group!
In advance of this meeting, we ask attendees to read Chapter 3, “Trade-Unionist Politics and Social-Democratic Politics,” from Vladimir Lenin’s What Is to Be Done?
Contact us if you need assistance getting the reading — we can help you out!
We’ll discuss what people think when we get together!
Whoever Wins, We Fight! Post-Election Rally for a Free Palestine
RSVP for in-person location in Worcester
[WorcDSA] Membership Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊Membership voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Membership Committee meeting to make plans to reach and identify prospective members, recruit and onboard new members, and engage and renew existing members — all while compiling and reviewing membership statistics to gauge the chapter’s growth and success.
Alongside the Membership Chair and Finance Chair, the Membership Committee includes up to three general members of the chapter nominated by the Steering Committee, each confirmed by a vote of the membership at a General Meeting to give added protection to access to member data.
Our meetings are closed to the Membership Committee to protect access to member data.
[WorcDSA] Labor Committee meeting + Workers’ Circle
Join us in the 🔊Labor voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Labor Committee meeting to review and make plans for the chapter’s new organizing, labor solidarity work, and rank-and-file organizing in existing unions — followed by our Workers’ Circle, where members can discuss organizing challenges in their workplaces or unions and get feedback and ideas from other members.
Not a union member? Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members!
[WorcDSA] Vibes Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊Vibes voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Vibes Committee meeting to review and make plans for the chapter’s upcoming socials.
Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members.
[WorcDSA] Steering Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊Steering voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Steering Committee meeting.
We meet every week to administer the chapter between General Meetings and implement decisions made by the membership.
Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members in good standing.
[WorcDSA] International Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊International voice channel on the chapter Discord for an International Committee meeting to review and make plans for the chapter’s international solidarity actions and other anti-imperialist organizing, including Palestine work, work to end the Cuba embargo, and fighting U.S. imperialism around the world.
Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members.
[WorcDSA] Political Education Committee meeting
Join us in the 🔊Political Education voice channel on the chapter Discord for a Political Education Committee meeting to review and make plans for the chapter’s political education sessions at General Meetings, reading groups (including making the short lists of readings that the membership then gets to vote from at General Meetings), film screenings, and other internal or public-facing political education work and materials.
Our meetings are open to all Worcester DSA members.
[WorcDSA] August General Meeting (hybrid)
RSVP to get a Google Calendar invite with the Zoom link and in-person location
View the meeting agenda and past meeting minutes
Contact the Steering Committee to suggest an idea for an agenda item
Join us for our chapter’s monthly General Meeting!
The membership is Worcester DSA’s highest decision-making body, and our General Meetings are where members debate and democratically make decisions about the work of our chapter. They also typically include a brief political education presentation and discussion, a review our recent DSA organizing, and a social that follows the meeting.
This meeting is open to all Worcester DSA members — new and old. We also welcome:
prospective members interested in learning more before joining,
visiting members from other DSA chapters, and
guest speakers (by invitation).
[WorcDSA] July General Meeting (hybrid)
RSVP to get a Google Calendar invite with the Zoom link and in-person location
View the meeting agenda and past meeting minutes
Contact the Steering Committee to suggest an idea for an agenda item
Join us for our chapter’s monthly General Meeting!
The membership is Worcester DSA’s highest decision-making body, and our General Meetings are where members debate and democratically make decisions about the work of our chapter. They also typically include a brief political education presentation and discussion, a review our recent DSA organizing, and a social that follows the meeting.
This meeting is open to all Worcester DSA members — new and old. We also welcome:
prospective members interested in learning more before joining,
visiting members from other DSA chapters, and
guest speakers (by invitation).
Pride Social Event
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Join us for our chapter’s Pride Social!
This event is open to all Worcester DSA members — new and old. We also welcome:
prospective members interested in learning more before joining,
visiting members from other DSA chapters
June Social - Games Night (Virtual)
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Join us for our chapter’s June Social!
This event is open to all Worcester DSA members — new and old. Members may request a link to our Discord server where the event will be held.
[WorcDSA] June General Meeting (hybrid)
RSVP to get a Google Calendar invite with the Zoom link and in-person location
View the meeting agenda and past meeting minutes
Contact the Steering Committee to suggest an idea for an agenda item
Join us for our chapter’s monthly General Meeting!
The membership is Worcester DSA’s highest decision-making body, and our General Meetings are where members debate and democratically make decisions about the work of our chapter. They also typically include a brief political education presentation and discussion, a review our recent DSA organizing, and a social that follows the meeting.
This meeting is open to all Worcester DSA members — new and old. We also welcome:
prospective members interested in learning more before joining,
visiting members from other DSA chapters, and
guest speakers (by invitation).
[WorcDSA] May General Meeting (hybrid)
RSVP to get a Google Calendar invite with the Zoom link and in-person location
View the meeting agenda and past meeting minutes
Contact the Steering Committee to suggest an idea for an agenda item
Join us for our chapter’s monthly General Meeting!
The membership is Worcester DSA’s highest decision-making body, and our General Meetings are where members debate and democratically make decisions about the work of our chapter. They also typically include a brief political education presentation and discussion, a review our recent DSA organizing, and a social that follows the meeting.
This meeting is open to all Worcester DSA members — new and old. We also welcome:
prospective members interested in learning more before joining,
visiting members from other DSA chapters, and
guest speakers (by invitation).
[WorcDSA] Long-form reading group (hybrid)
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Join members of Worcester DSA for a long-form (book) reading group!
In advance of this meeting, we ask attendees to complete Chapters 10 and 11 (35 pages) of The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World (book and audiobook) by Vincent Bevins.
Contact us if it’s a tough time and you need assistance getting the book or audiobook — we can help you out!
We’ll discuss what people think when we get together!
Movie night and social: "¡Nae Pasaran!" (2018)
FREE ADMISSION, but RSVP required for exact location
Join us for a screening of the 2018 documentary "¡Nae Pasaran!" — followed by a social!
Movie Description (and trailer)
The true story of Scottish union members who grounded Chilean air force jets after a U.S.-backed military coup overthrew Chile’s socialist president.
Reviews:
"A poignant story about the power of unions"
—The Guardian
"The East Kilbride workers did Scotland proud, and in another instance of international solidarity Sierra’s film returns the compliment on our behalf."
—The Herald (Glasgow)
Rally: Free Palestine and No War on Iran
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Join us for a rally against genocide, the Zionist apartheid regime, and U.S. warmongering.
[WorcDSA] International Committee meeting
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Worcester DSA’s International Committee plans events and actions of international solidarity with workers and oppressed peoples of the world — including support for Palestinian liberation and fighting the U.S. blockade of Cuba.