Buffalo DSA’s new steering committee is passionate about building vibrant workgroups that check in with each other at general meetings. These workgroups give volunteers opportunities to participate in, learn about, and truly advance socialist initiatives in a variety of different meaningful ways. Please contact info@buffalodsa.org to be connected to a workgroup!
Labor: Advances political education and truly local support for worker’s rights & strikes, labor organizer training and support
IT: Facilitates internal data, safety, and technology initiatives
Healthcare: Organizes campaigns to pressure local politicians to co-sponsor legislations such as Medicare for All, the Emergency Healthcare Guarantee Act, and the New York Health Act, alongside political education on the material benefits of healthcare reform
Electoral: Organizing around a long-term political infrastructure and electoral strategy to gain socialist power
Ecosocialist: Political education and organizing around the need to center the working class in a Green New Deal to transform our climate policy and economy
Political Education: Reading and discussion groups on vital literature to the socialist project
SocFem: Organizing on local material socialist feminist issues, as well as reading and discussion groupsHousing: Advancing tenant organizing, rent control, and a tenant’s bill of rights in our communities.
Media: Developing a socialist newsletter, compiling media to advance political education of the public, and running social media channels.