Author Archives: SNOL

About SNOL

Springfield No One Leaves is a member-led community organization dedicated to organizing families most affected by the economic & foreclosure crisis. We organize against displacement and eviction and to defend our homes and our communities. Springfield Nadie Se Mude es una organización comunitaria dirigida por nuestros miembros y dedicada a organizar residentes más afectados por la crisis económica y de ejecuciones hipotecarias. Organizamos contra desplazamiento y desalojo y para defender nuestros hogares y nuestras comunidades.

No One Leaves Feature Article in Valley Advocate

Posted on June 3, 2011 by SNOL

Check out the No One Leaves Feature Story in the Valley Advocate written by Maureen Turner! Go to the “Get Involved” Page to learn how to get involved with the campaign!  

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350-400 Gather to Protest B of A and the Wall St. Banks at Copley Square!

Posted on May 10, 2011 by SNOL

A Second video from May 14th (6 min) …a larger size version of this video is on the May 14 page under “Videos” *Video: may 14 2011, copley square, boston, ma To watch an 8 1/2 minute video click here. … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day March!

Posted on May 10, 2011 by SNOL

This past Saturday, about 25 Bank Tenant mothers, children and allies gathered and delivered a powerful mother’s day demand to Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan and wished workers of Bank of America a happy mother’s day. (to see a … Continue reading →

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Hearing and Protest off…join us for two upcoming actions!

Posted on April 27, 2011 by SNOL

Last night at our weekly Bank Tenant Association meeting we continued to build on the incredible energy of the Dunwell family vigil over the weekend. We had planned to gather on Thursday morning to continue the Dunwell’s fight against the … Continue reading →

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Candlelight Vigil with the Dunwell family to demand that Fannie Mae Accept Their Rent and Let Them Stay! Protest Outside Housing Ct. Thursday

Posted on April 25, 2011 by SNOL

4/23/11: Below is a 7.5 minute video of the Dunwell Family Vigil. To see the longer (23 min) version click here. *Video: dunwell family vigil This past Saturday evening, April 23rd, the Springfield No One Leaves Coalition and Springfield Bank … Continue reading →

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70 Residents and Allies gathered to protest foreclosure of Williams family home!

Posted on March 24, 2011 by SNOL

Earlier this morning an energetic and powerful crowd of 70 residents & allies gathered with Ms. Inez Williams and her family to stand in solidarity with the family and protest the foreclosure of the Williams’ family home by MidFirst Bank. We … Continue reading →

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No One Leaves to Protest Williams Family Foreclosure Auction — March 24th at 10:30 AM

Posted on March 17, 2011 by SNOL

WILLIAMS FAMILY FORECLOSURE AUCTION PROTEST THURSDAY MARCH 24TH, 2011 @ 10:30 AM 1179 ST. JAMES AVENUE, SPRINGFIELD On February 22nd, 20 residents and allies gathered to protest the foreclosure auction of Ms. Inez Williams home. We successfully stopped the foreclosure … Continue reading →

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Bank Tenant Leaders Head to Boston

Posted on March 17, 2011 by SNOL

Last Saturday, bank tenant leaders from the Springfield Bank Tenant Association, headed to Boston to build with residents and activists from 9 different cities in Massachusetts and Rhode Island that organizing local resistance to fight back against foreclosures and evictions … Continue reading →

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Bank Tenant Movement Building Meeting Location Changed

Posted on March 11, 2011 by SNOL

The location for the BTA Movement Building meeting on March 15th, 2011 from 6 to 8 PM has been changed to: 721 State Street, Springfield, MA Springfield Partners for Community Action Building For more information please call us at 413-734-4948 … Continue reading →

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“GREAT TENANTS LIVE HERE” — 20 supporters gather for solidarity vigil

Posted on March 3, 2011 by SNOL

Today, on a cold blustery day, residents and supporters gathered at 32-34 Parallel Street in Springfield, Massachusetts to hold a peaceful vigil in solidarity with tenants Marisa Brown and Scheana McMillan and their families. Singing “We Shall Not Be Moved” … Continue reading →

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