Civic Gathering: Supporting Community Resilience Through Communication
This Gathering has been POSTPONED until mid-July. Please check back for more information.
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Town Common Civic Gatherings
A List of Civic Gatherings
On November 20, 2016, at the behest of several residents, the Winchester Multicultural Network (now the Network For Social Justice) convened the first Civic Gathering at the Winchester Public Library to discuss strategies for promoting social justice and protect civil rights in Winchester. Led by Aba Taylor, Network Executive Director, and Tom Howley, Network community advisor, a standing-room only crowd of over 100 people shared experiences of living, working, and worshiping in Winchester.
Civic Gathering With Winchester Youth: Strengthening Our Community
Thursday, October 17 at 7 pm
The Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Rd
All are welcome and encouraged to attend!
What if Winchester created a unique opportunity for youth to add their voice to important community conversations, especially those that matter most to them?
Civic Gathering: Winchester's Master Plan
Come and participate in the shaping of Winchester’s Master Plan. The Town Common Task Force (TCTF) is organizing our next civic gathering to give us an opportunity to impact Winchester’s future.
If you’re concerned about how resilient Winchester will be to climate change; how the Aberjona River will be protected and showcased; how new developments will affect our watershed; how any other aspects of modern living will affect our environment: Come give your input!
Civic Gathering #6: October 17, 2018
Civic Gathering #6: "Connecting Anew for a Caring and Inclusive Community" welcomes all who live, work, and worship in Winchester to come together on Wednesday, October 17, at the Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Road, from 7 to 9 p.m. The event will feature Outgoing Town Manager Richard Howard, incoming Town Manager Lisa Wong, Phillip Beltz, Director of the Council on Aging, and Judith Evans, Superintendent of Schools, together with many others.
History of Winchester Civic Gatherings
On November 20, 2016, at the behest of several residents, the Winchester Multicultural Network (now the Network For Social Justice) convened Civic Gathering #1 at the Winchester Public Library to discuss strategies for promoting social justice and protect civil rights in Winchester. Led by Aba Taylor, Network Executive Director, and Tom Howley, Network community advisor, a standing-room only crowd shared experiences of living, working, and worshipping in Winchester.