Ontario Public Interest Research Group – Brock

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Resources for Activists

Curated collection of readings, videos, podcasts, self-education materials and more, covering various topics.

Niagara Free Store

A mutual aid project that operates through an anti-capitalist, anti-consumerist, environmental justice framework! We distribute clothing and household items for free, no questions asked.

Publications

Read our public statements, annual reports, issue-based resources, zines, and more.

Anti-Racism Sponsorship Fund

Apply for a small grant to support your project, initiative, event, or campaign focused on anti-racism work in Niagara.

Radical Library

Get your radical library card! Lend, browse, and borrow from the bookshelves of fellow OPIRG Brock members.

Action Groups + Partners

Learn more about our Action Groups and partner coalitions who organize around specific issues in the community.

“OPIRG Brock is a lifeline for students and activists all across Niagara…”

– Kostyn, Brock Graduate & community organizer

Latest Updates

  • OPIRG Brock Improv Fundraiser!

    n n n June 9, 7-10pm, nnJoin OPIRG Brock and the members of Big Chicken Improv, KO Improv and Improv Niagara fornna night of fun! n n To reserve a seat, please email: communication@opirgbrock.com.nnnCost is PWYC (pay what you can), suggested donation $20! n ​ n Please spread the love for this event by inviting…

  • FREE STORE Pick-Up & Drop-Off days

    n n n n n OPIRG Brock now has a pick up and drop off day for the Free Store! nnnOn Sunday April 15th, we will have a drop off day at Mahtay Cafe (241 St. Paul St) between 11AM – 5PM for anyone who can't drop off their donations to our drop off bins…

  • BIPOC Disability Awareness Panel

    n n BIPOC DISABILITY PANEL n n Join us for our panel discussion focusing on the intersections of race and disability n n | Thursday April 5 | 4-6 PM | SJC TH252A | n n FACEBOOK EVENT CLICK HERE n

  • Brock LGBTQ+ Pride Week 2018

    n n n n Saturday March 24th starting at 10 PM Brock Pride Presents… a Drag Shownn– Skybar (Brock Main Campus), All Ages n nMonday March 26th 11:30 – 1 PM Launch of Pride Weeknn-Market Hall, Thistle Complexn n Monday March 26th 6 – 8 PM Two-Spirit Celebrationnn– Sankey Chambers Mackenzie Chown A-Blockn n Tuesday…

  • Are you PrOPIRG?

    n n n n Thursday at 5 PM – 8 PM n n TH241 n n Join the team at OPIRG Brock to find out whats ahead and how you can get involved in our next steps! n n Come to learn more about everything from online opt-ins, upcoming OPIRG events, connecting with action groups…

  • International Women’s Day Events – Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women – Brock University

    n n Brock University n n INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY n n THURSDAY, MARCH 8TH, 2018 n n The Red Dress Project n n A day to raise awareness and honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in Canada n n All Are Welcome n n 3:00 PM, in Guernsey Market n Round Dance lead by Indigenous…

  • OPIRG Brock Referendum Results

    n The Ontario Public Interest Research Group (OPIRG) has lost its undergraduate student funding. The undergraduate students of Brock University voted in favour of removing $1.50 per credit fee to fund OPIRG Brock. n n We are proud of our hard working volunteers, staff, and board members. Thank you to our staff, Kerry and Manchari,…

  • Brock Student Justice Centre | Black History Month | Events

    Check out the full list of incredible Black History Month events organized by the wonderful Lydia Collins and Brock Student Justice Centre!!! n n EVENTS n n n Feb 1st: Black Women in Civil Rights: Discussion & Panel (5pm-8pm Sankey Chamber) n n n Feb 9th, 12th & 28th: Black Beauty Campaign (Mac A block…

  • Alternative Frost Week | Jan. 29-Feb. 3

    To kick off our programming for 2018, OPIRG Brock is hosting Alternative Frost Week from January 8 – February 3, 2018! n n Monday, January 29 n Disability & Neurodiversity Potluck with The Disability & Neurodiversity Collective n 6pm-8pm | Brock Main Campus Mackenzie Chown D Block Room 303 n n Tuesday, January 30 n…

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