FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2018 Contact: Shannon Moriarty 617-824-0069 smoriarty@doe.org The Doe Fund to Host Voter Registration Event for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals on Sept. 29 in Harlem “It’s Your Right: Register to Vote,” hosted in partnership with 100 Suits, NYCLA, and the Hon. Milton Tingling, will provide resources for formerly incarcerated individuals. New York, […]
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In the state of New York, the tides are changing for formerly incarcerated citizens. Just five months ago, the Governor signed an executive order to restore voting rights for people with felony convictions, active immediately after release from prison. That means that every New Yorker with a criminal record is eligible for review for a […]
NEW YORK, August 10, 2016–The Doe Fund, with support from the Board of Elections, hosted Bushwick Votes! on August 9 at the Peter Jay Sharp Center for Opportunity in Bushwick. The voter registration event and BBQ encouraged all community members to register to vote, with special emphasis placed on the formerly incarcerated and those historically […]