31st Jim Perry Progressive Leadership Awards

The organization Citizen Action is hosting their 31st annual awards ceremony on September 14th, 6-8 pm, to highlight the contributions of activist people and organizations in the Capital Region. Greg Campbell-Cohen shares information about Citizen Action and this year’s awardees: Ivette Alfonso, Tina Lieberman-Cohen, and the New York State Legislative Workers United. These show just some of the many causes the organization is involved with: broad grassroots efforts, environmental action, and labor organizing. For more details and tickets, visit cit.ac/perry23. For more information on Citizen Action, its many other upcoming activities, and ways to get involved, see citizenactionny.org. Produced by Brea Barthel for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.