Connecticut

New Heaven
Location: Bushnell Park in Hartford or the Green in New Haven From
Time Begin: 2:00 PM
Time End: 7:00 PM

For more information call (860) 296-7416 / (860) 538-3921 / (860) 721-1202

Demand Comprehensive Immigration Reform! Equal rights for all immigrants! Legalization NOW! Total financial boycott! Businesses are closing; workers are taking the day off; and parents are taking their children out of school! BUT DON'T STAY HOME! Join us for the largest pro-immigrant rallies in CT history! There will be of Music and Information about Immigration history and laws - bring a snack!

* Details: In CT you are employed "at will" unless you have a Union. Be sure to request the day off. Parents have the right to take their children out of school. Plan ahead so that the financial boycott is effective.

Sponsors: 1199, 32BJ, AFSC, Asociación de Bodegueros, Center for New Economy, Coalición Regional por los Derechos de los Inmigrantes, Greater Hartford ICEJ, Greater Hartford Interfaith Coalition for Equity and Justice, Latinos Contra la Guerra, Multi-Services, Peruvian Professional Org., Pro-Immigrant Coalition, MIRA, SAMA, Unidad Latina en Acción de New Haven, and UNITE/HERE Local 217.

Stamford
Location: 888 Washington Blvd.
Zip: 06901
Time Begin: 7:30am
Time End: 10:00am

Contact Person: Phil Berns
Phone: 203 324 2133
e-mail: PhilipBerns@sbcglobal.net

Have mass rally at the time people usually go to work (7:30am-9am) to support one another in not going to work or at leasat going in late. Then pass out written pledges for folks to take to merchants they patronize to get them to sign on to comprehensive, logical and humane Immigration Reform.

Willimantic
Location: CORNER OF JACKSON ST AND MAIN ST (FROG BRIDGE)
Zip: 06226
Time Begin: 5:30 PM
Time End: 7:00 PM

Contact Person: JUAN - JILSON TOWN GREEN
Phone: 860 423 0545
e-mail: PEREZJUAN36@YAHOO.COM

Detail Information: THERE WILL BE A VIGIL OF SOLIDARITY AT THE CORNER OF JACKSON ST AND MAIN ST (FROG BRIDGE).

Massachusetts

Amherst
Location: Amherst Town Common
Time: 12:00 PM
Contact: Antoinette Flores
La Causa Amherst College
Tel: (847)271-6739
E-Mail: lacausa@amherst.edu

Rally on the Amherst Town Common with Communities Against Hate, Amnesty Ahora, and the Five College May 1st Coalition (Amherst College, UMass College, Hampshire College, Smith College, Mount Holyoke College)

Boston-1
Location: Boston College, Chestnut Hill. Rally at O'Neill Plaza
Time: 11:30 am

11:30 am - Boston College, Chestnut Hill. Rally at O'Neill Plaza and march at 1:30pmContact: Christina Queiros and Roberta Ruiz Boston College Latin American Law Student Association 617-552-4307 or bclalsa@gmail.com

Boston-2
1:00 PM, SEIU Local 615 March in support of immigrant workers, leave from Post Office Square and 3:00 PM press conference at State House.
Info. call: Felix Arroyo 617-523-6150


Boston-3
Rally on BOSTON COMMON (Park Street, Green Line or Red Line T)
Time Begin: 4:00 PM
Time End: 7:00 PM

Contact Person: Hank Gonzalez
Web: http://www.BostonMayDay.org
Phone: 617-407-9433 or 617-566-2861
e-mail: jgonzal@fas.harvard.edu or info@BostonMatDay.org

Sponsored by (list in formation): Boston MayDay Coalition, Chelsea Uniendose en Contra de la Guerra, Latinos for Social Change, Latinos Unidos de Massachusetts, Socialist Alternative, Alliance for a Secular and Democratic South Asia, Greater Boston Stop the Wars Coalition, International Socialist Organization, July 26th Coalition

Flyers: poster/bajar poster (pdf) | flyer (Word) | Bajar volante (Word)

Boston-4
Location: Jamaiaca Plain, 155 Lamartine St.
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
For more information, please call to : 617-524-4029 or 857-719-9055

Stony Brook Station Vigil and Reflection: Unidos por Una Reforma Immigratoria Justa United All are invited.

Brockton
12:30 to 1:30 PM A Vigil in the court yard in front of City Hall. For more information: Brockton Interfaith Community, 508-587-9550.

Cambridge-1
Harvard University
1pm: Student-worker walkout & rally in Harvard Square
2pm: March to Massachusetts State House

Michael Gould-Wartofsky
Harvard May Day Coalition
E-Mail: mgould@fas.harvard.edu

Student WalkOut and Teach-in in Harvard Square. Tentative program:1-1:30 walk to Harvard Yard, in front of the John Harvard Statue. 1:30-2:15 Speakers, immigrant personal stories, and performances. 2:15- 3:30 March from Harvard Square to Boston Common, possibly to meet up with a May 1st event downtown.

Cambridge-2
Location: 255 Mather Mail Center
Zip: 02138
Time Begin: 4:00 PM
Time End: 7:00 PM

Contact Person: Johnhenry Gonzalez
Phone: 617 407-9433
e-mail: info@BostonMayDay.org
Web: www.bostonmayday.org

Rally at 4:00 PM in solidarity with the Gran Paro Nacional.

Cambridge-3
* Gather at Centro Presente at 12:00 to work on our Campaign Familias Unidas
* Rally at Cambridge City Hall at 4:00 PM

For more information call:

Gabriel Camacho at (617) 661-6130 ext. 115, or gcamacho@afsc.org
AFSC-NERO is a UNITE HERE Local 66L shop
Centro Presente at 617-497-9080

Cambridge-4
Location: Cambridge City Hall., 795 Mass Ave, Central Square.
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
For more information: Jessica at 617-497-9080 x14.

Vigil in front of Cambridge City Hall. (795 Mass Ave, Central Square). We encourage people to wear white and to bring photographs of family members or loved ones who have been separated by unjust immigration policies. We will provide signs (broken hearts) to attach them to, to demonstrate the family suffering caused by unjust immigration policies.


Chelsea-1
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, March from Central Square East Boston to Chelsea City Hall. For more information: Chelsea 617-889-6080; East Boston 617-686-5018

Chelsea-2
Location: ROCA, 101 Park Street.
Time: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

From 2pm to 6pm, circle training and films for the community. From 6pm to 8pm, music, refreshments and prayer. For more information, please call Marina at 617-889-5210 x 255.

South Hadley
Location: 50 College St.
Zip: 01075
Time Begin: 12:00 PM
Time End: 8:00 PM

Contact Person: Ines G. Leal
Phone: 313-510-0224
e-mail: igleal@mtholyoke.edu
Web: http://www.mtholyoke.edu/org/launidad

Along with the College Democrats from Mount Holyoke we will be hosting a phone bank and writing campaign to the government. We will call and write to express our sentiments against this immigration bill.

Springfield
Location: First Church of Christ 50 Elm Street
Zip: 01103
Time Begin: 4:30PM
Time End: 6:00 PM

Immigrant rights rally.

Fitchburg
Time: 1:00 PM
March from Pizza DeLeon at Central Plaza to downtown Fitchburg For More Information: Jorge DeLeon, 978-343-5777

Framingham-1
Time: April 30 - May 1st, A 24 hour event starting at 8:00 PM Sunday
Location: Saint Tarcisius Catholic Church 562 Waverly Street.

MACommunity's expression of their will and vigil (Portuguese and English)

For more information: 508-875-6347For more information:Call Bill Black at Metropolitan Interfaith Congregations Acting for Hope 978- 443-6027

Framingham-2
Location: Saint Stephen's Catholic Church, 251 Concord Street.
Time: 6:30 PM
Immigrant Workers Mass (English and Spanish).

Jamaica Plain
Time: 7:00 PM,
Location: Elizabeth Stone House.

Community Forum. For More Info Call Maga Troncoso 857-719-9055

Lowell - May 1st,
Location: City Hall
Time: 3:00pm Rally at City Hall

For more info, contact: Lindolfo Carballo at lindolfo.carballo@cbacre.org

Lynn
4:00 PM March to Lynn City Hall. Start location TBA.
Documentary showing and discussion after the march. Location TBA.

Religious institutions thoughout the city will be offering services in spiritual support of justice and dignity for all immigrants.

Contact: Marisol Santiago, Jose Maria Hernandez: Neighbor to Neighbor (781) 598-6866.

Somerville
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 pm.

Rally/ vigil In front of Foss Park Sponsored by the Somerville Immigrants in Action Committee:CORESm SCC, CAAS, The Welcome Project, and concerned community members from the City of Somerville

For more information, please call:CORES- 617-623-5322 CAAS- 617-623-7370 ext. 118 SCC- 617-776-5931 ext. 231The Welcome Project-617-623-6633

Waltham
Time: 6:30 - 7:30pm
Vigil in Waltham Town Common
Contact: (508) 333-6230

Worcester
Location: Front of Worcester City Hall, 455 Main Street
Time: 4:00 PM

Support Marches
ALL STUDENTS ~ 3:30, Main St. at Clark University
COLUMBIANS ~ 3:30, 525 Main St. at Alpha Travel
DOMINICANS ~ 3:30 at 685 Main St. (Mandi's Travel)
JAMAICANS ~ 3:30pm @ Caribbean Delight, 155-A Chandler St.
LATINOS ~ 3:30pm @ Centro Las Americas, 11 Sycamore St.
PLEASANT ST. NEIGHBORS ~ 3:15 at 301 Pleasant St. (PSNNC)

For more detail please visit Worcester IMC report: http://worcester.indymedia.org/news/2006/04/2804.php

New Hampshire

Hanover
Location: Dartmouth College
Zip: 03755

Contact Person: Tina
Phone: 603-646-3379
e-mail: greenhills12345@yahoo.com

Peaceful March and Gathering with Speakers.

Manchester
Location: Rally at Manchester City Hall Plaza
Time: 4:00 - 6:00pm

For more information: Phone: Leticia Ortiz: (603) 219-6542
e-mail: lilyb65@hotmail.com

Rhode Island

Providence
When: 9:00 AM, 3:30 PM

Contact: RI Jobs with Justice: 454-4766
email: rachel@rijwj.org

Join May 1 Actions in Providence, Rhode Island
9:00 AM: demand immigrant worker justice. Meet in Kennedy Plaza.
3:30 PM: Meet at Central High School, Grand March to the State House.

We are organizing an emergency response for people who are targeted by their employer for not going to work on May 1. If people are fired we cannot promise that they will get their jobs back, but we can organize a strong and united response to employers who target their employees for participating in the boycott. To find out how you can help or to get advice on participating call RI Jobs with Justice: 454-4766 or email: rachel@rijwj.org

Vermont

Burlington
Location: March leaves from Barnes School, 123 North Street, winding through downtown Burlington and ending at University of Vermont (UVM)
TIME: Line-up for march begins at 4:30 PM, departing Barnes School by 5:00 PM

Info: immigrantrightsvt@yahoo.com

Additional May 1 events endorsed by Immigrant Rights Vermont:

1) Student Walk-Out and Immigrant Rights Teach-Ins on the UVM Green (rain location: Billings North Lounge),
Time: 12:00 PM noon to 4:00 PM.

2) On the History of May Day and Immigrant and Labor Rights, Sharon Smith, author of A Subterranean Fire: A History of Working-Class Radicalism in the US, 7:30
Location: North Lounge, Billings, UVM.
Time: 7:30 PM