EVENTS
Upcoming Events
“A Vision of Grace” Red Carpet Film Premiere
Be the first to watch our new short film, “A Vision of Grace” which was filmed locally in Houston in collaboration with Montrose Grace Place.
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Stolen Children’s Month – June 2025
It’s time to end state kidnapping of children.
From orphan trains, to chattel slavery, to the genocide of Indigenous
Socialism 2025
The Socialism 2025 Conference will be a vital gathering space for organizers and activists to sharpen analysis, hone strategy, and build community.
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“A Vision of Grace” Virtual Screening
Join us for a virtual screening of the short film “A Vision of Grace”, and learn more about hosting a screening in your community.
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2024 Convening
We’re cultivating a national network to abolish the family policing system.
upEND’s annual Convening gathers abolitionist thought leaders
Socialism 2024
upEND is excited to endorse Socialism 2024 and host a session on family policing abolition.
The last year has
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Reparations for Family Policing – Teach In
upEND’s Cofounder Maya Pendleton is featured in this teach-in with Movement For Black Lives.
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Dream, Create, Liberate – Deadline for Submissions
Afrofuturist Art, Call for Submissions
upEND Movement invites you to submit Afrofuturist-inspired visual art, poetry, and short works of
Dream, Create, Liberate – Visioning Session
Get inspired to create poetry, art, and fiction exploring a future without family policing.
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How We endUP Convening 2023
Registration is open now!
The How We endUP Convening is a gathering of advocates, activists, researchers, policymakers, and leaders from
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