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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.

JULY 14 AUCTION PROTEST CANCELLED!

When we fight back, we win! This evening marks another victory for Springfield No One Leaves and the Bank Tenants’ Association!  We called for a protest at tomorrow’s auction of the DeCaro family’s home and demanded that Bank of America continue … Continue reading

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Miranda Family Foreclosure Postponed!

On Tuesday June 28th, organizers and activists planned a two part protest to do two things: 1) Make clear to anyone interested in purchasing the Miranda family home that if they planned to evict after foreclosure, we would be ready … Continue reading

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For Immediate Release: Nothing About Us Without Us

Springfield Community Members and Tornado Survivors Offer Thanks, Warnings and Creative Solutions – Press Conference, Monday, June 20, 11:30 am. Please download the attached Press Release for more information: Press Release: Nothing About Us Without Us/Nada Por Nosotros Sin Nosotros

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WE NEED MORE HOMES NOT MORE DISPLACEMENT

CALL YOUR CITY COUNCILOR TODAY! On Monday June 20th, there will be two issues brought up in the Springfield City Council to reduce the number of foreclosures and evictions in Springfield. First, an ordinance that would increase the burdens to … Continue reading

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No One Leaves Feature Article in Valley Advocate

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!

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!

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!

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

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!

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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