Direct Action For Rights And Equality

We’re bringing our community together for an afternoon of good food, holiday cheer, and time with family, friends, and neighbors at DARE’s Holiday Party Dinner! ❤️💚 Come enjoy a warm meal, good company, and the spirit of the season as we close out the year together. 📅 Saturday, December 19th⏰ 3–5 PM📍 DARE, 340 Lockwood Street, Providence, RI For more information, contact Debra Harris at 401-291-7980 or debra@daretowin.org. We hope to see you there! 🎁🎄✨ DARE to Fight, DARE to Win! ✊🏽

Thanksgiving is about community, connection, and coming together around the table, and we’d love to share that with you! ❤️ Join the DARE family for an evening of good food, good company, and gratitude as we gather together for our annual Thanksgiving Dinner. 📅 Saturday, November 21st⏰ 5 PM–7 PM📍 DARE340 Lockwood Street, Providence, RI Come hungry and leave with a full belly and a full heart! 🧡 Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Debra Harris at 401-642-7563. DARE to Fight, DARE to Win! ✊🏽

Bring the children out for an afternoon of Halloween fun at DARE! We’ll have food, refreshments, games, activities, a costume contest, and plenty of Halloween fun! 🕸️🍬🎃 🏆 Best Costume Prizes:🥇 1st Place — $50🥈 2nd Place — $25🥉 3rd Place — Gift Card 📅 October 31st⏰ 12 PM–2 PM📍 DARE, 340 Lockwood St., Providence, RI🎃 Children ages 4 & up Costumes are encouraged, so come dressed up and ready to have some fun! 🧡🖤 For more information, contact event organizer Deb Harris at 401-291-7980. DARE to Fight, DARE to Win! ✊🏽

Join DARE’s Behind the Walls Committee! ✊🏽🔥 We are a group of directly impacted people, family members, and community members organizing for prison and criminal justice reform in Rhode Island. Together, we support one another, fight for policy change, and work to build a system rooted in dignity, second chances, and community. Some of the work we do includes:📬 Writing to incarcerated people⚖️ Helping people with expungements💰 Assisting with court costs, restitution, and probation or home confinement fees🤝 Providing court support and re-entry support🏘️ Building community through neighborhood clean-ups and outreach Right now, we’re organizing to pass legislation that would:✔️ Create bail for 32F probation violations so people can fight their cases from home instead of a jail cell✔️ Automate expungements and remove barriers to second chances Join us every Wednesday from 6 PM–8 PM at DARE!🍽️ Dinner is provided🧸 Childcare is available upon request No experience is necessary—just a ...

Join DARE’s Tenant & Homeowner’s Association (THA) as we organize for housing justice in Providence and across Rhode Island! Our mission is to connect low- and moderate-income residents, educate tenants about their rights, and advocate for policies that create stronger, more equitable communities. Whether you’re a renter, homeowner, or facing housing challenges, there’s a place for you in this movement. THA works to:🏡 Support tenants facing eviction and connect them to resources⚖️ Build relationships with local nonprofit attorneys📢 Organize around issues like rent stabilization and housing equality🤝 Create a community where neighbors help neighbors 📅 Committee Meetings:Every Tuesday🕕 6:00 PM–8:00 PM📍 DARE, 340 Lockwood St., Providence, RI🍽️ Food provided! We believe that housing is a human right, and we need more community members to join us in the fight for affordable, stable housing for everyone. Interested in getting involved or learning about available resources? 📞 Will Casey, Case Manager: (401) ...

For 40 years, DARE has been organizing for justice, dignity, and community power. Now we’re building the foundation for the next 40. Why monthly sustainers matter:✨ Organizers can respond quickly to crises✨ Campaigns don’t stall waiting for grants✨ Impacted community members lead✨ Our doors stay open year-round✨ Grassroots power stays independent This is how movements survive. Join the 40 for 40 Movement:40 Years. 40 Sustainers. $40 a Month. Be part of the foundation that keeps DARE steady and strong.🔗 Donate at: https://tinyurl.com/40for40forDARE