{"id":269,"date":"2012-10-24T16:17:15","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T23:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/?p=269"},"modified":"2012-12-06T14:46:52","modified_gmt":"2012-12-06T22:46:52","slug":"historic-cross-border-organizing-summit-to-defeat-the-tpp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/2012\/10\/24\/historic-cross-border-organizing-summit-to-defeat-the-tpp\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Cross-Border Organizing Summit to Defeat the TPP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/files\/2012\/10\/TPPxBorderfb05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-274\" title=\"TPPxBorderfb05\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/files\/2012\/10\/TPPxBorderfb05-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/files\/2012\/10\/TPPxBorderfb05-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/files\/2012\/10\/TPPxBorderfb05.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>ORFTC brought over a busload of volunteer organizers to the historic <strong>Cross-Border Organizing Summit &amp; Rally against the Trans-Pacific Partnership<\/strong> taking place along the U.S.\/Canada border in Blaine, Washington on Saturday, December 1. \u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.500306136656965.114517.121244674563115&amp;type=1\">Check out photos on our Facebook page.<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>The Blaine summit and rally&#8217;s organizing partners included the AFL-CIO, Citizens Trade Campaign, Council of Canadians, Sierra Club and over a dozen other regional social justice organizations. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LD_qflDVt38\">ORFTC supplied the pi\u00f1ata<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Among several initiatives launched at the organizing summit was a new <a href=\"http:\/\/tppxborder.org\/organizational-statement-of-unity\/\">North American Unity Statement Opposing NAFTA Expansion through the TPP<\/a>, and a goal of reaching over 1,000 organizational sign-on&#8217;s by early 2013. \u00a0ORFTC urges groups to add their names to it.<\/p>\n<p>To get updated on next steps in the campaign, please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tinyurl.com\/tppcalls\">sign up for monthly briefing calls<\/a> or email elizabeth@oregonfairtrade.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ORFTC brought over a busload of volunteer organizers to the historic Cross-Border Organizing Summit &amp; Rally against the Trans-Pacific Partnership taking place along the U.S.\/Canada border in Blaine, Washington on Saturday, December 1. \u00a0[Check out photos on our Facebook page.] &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/2012\/10\/24\/historic-cross-border-organizing-summit-to-defeat-the-tpp\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":274,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - 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