The Katal Center
Katal develops intergenerational leadership and organizing capacity to build community-based power and win systemic change for equity, health, and justice.
Our Work
New York organizing campaigns
We’re organizing in NYC and across the state – #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY
Membership
Through organizing together we can build and exercise collective power to advance equity, health, and justice.
Trainings and Coaching
We provide training in community organizing, advocacy, and more.
Katal in the news
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Jail Oversight Body Hamstrung Until Hochul Staffs Its Leadership
New York’s most powerful prison and jail oversight agency has hit a roadblock as it waits for Governor Kathy Hochul to comply with a new law. As part of a popular push for […]
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New York Prison Deaths Reach Six-Year High; State Oversight Funding Cut
NEW YORK — New York’s prison system continues to face unrest and uncertainty as prison death rates reach their highest levels in six years, prompting renewed calls for Gov. Kathy […]
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Prison watchdog agency lacks enough commissioners to fulfill duties
While an expansion of the state’s prison oversight agency went into effect over the weekend, the agency cannot function until the governor and legislature appoint new board members, advocates warned…
