April 21st, 2021 IRC Meeting

Decisions/Endorsements

Support Free the Vaccine Protest

There will be a Free the Vaccine protest on April 28th, noon-3pm. Meet at Galaxy Park (next Kendall Sq) then walk to Moderna HQ. FB Event

Platform

General list at https://github.com/masspirates/planks

• Environment Plank
• Addiction Plank

Projects

Outreach

Leader: Malt

• Community Organizing Discussion, 4/24, 4-6pm
• Setup local video meetups by region with people who said they were interested in organizing a local chapter
• Organize candidate trainings

Video Newsletter/Podcast

Leader: Joseph

• Pirate news recording scheduled for Sundays, 7pm with go-live at 7:30pm. Unless changed

Boston Pride Festival

Leader: jokeefe

While in-person events, including outdoor events, are on hold until COVID-19 numbers go down, we should plan for our table at the Boston Pride Festival. Festival is on hold, likely for the year.

Tasks:

• setup signup sheet
• Announce
• Need to purchase insurance
• Need volunteer sign up form
• Tie to an activity, mapping the CCTV cameras in Boston or along the Pride parade route?

Other To Do

• Application to PPI

Upcoming On-line Events

• Every Tuesday, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting, on-line
• 4/24, 4-6pm, Pirate Moot, on-line
• Sat., ?, Tech Meetup, on-line

Participants

Observers

• davidd
• Deffy
• hvxgr
• Mikaela
• mikey
• slerman

Summary

Decision/Endorsements.

• General list at https://github.com/masspirates/planks
• We'll do drug policy/addiction next