BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MTEA - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://mtea.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MTEA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20260327T204017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T162210Z UID:10000375-1776790800-1776794400@mtea.org SUMMARY:Know Your Rights Training DESCRIPTION:MTEA Know Your Rights Training – Virtual on May 19 – April 21 is Cancelled.\nMTEA proudly offers Know Your Rights (KYR) virtual training. Members will learn Know Your Rights information for home\, work\, school and public spaces. \nThe Trump administration aims to stoke fear in immigrant communities across this country through its complete disregard for due process to deport people who are undocumented or in the process of obtaining legal status. \nAll of us have constitutional rights we can exercise and the right to a free public education\, regardless of legal status. MTEA members will not let fear win! Education\, organizing and solidarity action are our way forward. \nMTEA members can attend this training to learn more about how we can protect our family members\, neighbors\, students and their families\, and fellow union members. \nJoin us virtually on May 19 from 5-6pm. The link for the virtual session will be sent out in the afternoon of May 19.  Registration is required to receive the link\, and this is a member only training. \n\n Know Your Rights Training Registration FormFirst NameLast NameSchool/Worksite(s)PhoneHome Email (No MPS emails)Which session will you be attending? Select one Virtual - Tuesday\, May 19Are you a MTEA or MTEA-R Member? Yes No I Don't KnowSubmit Form URL:https://mtea.org/event/know-your-rights-training-for-school-defense-teams-2/2026-04-21/ CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T190000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20260319T162419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T172136Z UID:10000348-1776186000-1776193200@mtea.org SUMMARY:MTEA Legal Observer Training for Members DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Milwaukee Turners\, MTEA will be hosting a legal observer training:  \nWhat Legal Observers Do:\nLegal Observers are trained volunteers who monitor and document interactions between law enforcement and civilians at demonstrations\, marches\, rallies\, and other public events.\n• Observe law enforcement behavior\n• Take notes\, photos\, or video as appropriate\n• Help ensure people’s constitutional rights are respected\n• Provide documentation that may be used if rights violations or misconduct need to be reviewed or challenged \nVolunteer Role:\n• Serve as visible\, non-partisan witnesses at public events\n• Help promote accountability through accurate documentation\n• No prior legal experience is required—just a commitment to civil liberties and adherence to training protocols \nThis training is a meaningful way for members to support community rights and democratic participation. \nJoin us on Tuesday\, April 14 from 5-7pm at the MTEA Building.  Due to limited space\, this training is open to MTEA members only.  Please RSVP is required\, fill out form below. URL:https://mtea.org/event/mtea-legal-observer-training-for-members-2/ LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20260218T201315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T174901Z UID:10000335-1774458000-1774461600@mtea.org SUMMARY:Know Your Rights Training for School Defense Teams DESCRIPTION:MTEA Know Your Rights Training – Virtual on Wednesday\, February 25 or March 25\nMTEA proudly offers Know Your Rights (KYR) virtual training. Members will learn Know Your Rights information for home\, work\, school and public spaces. \nThe Trump administration aims to stoke fear in immigrant communities across this country through its complete disregard for due process to deport people who are undocumented or in the process of obtaining legal status. \nAll of us have constitutional rights we can exercise and the right to a free public education\, regardless of legal status. MTEA members will not let fear win! Education\, organizing and solidarity action are our way forward. \nMTEA members can attend this training to learn more about how we can protect our family members\, neighbors\, students and their families\, and fellow union members. \nJoin us virtually on Wednesday\, February 25 or March 25 from 5-6pm. The link for the virtual session will be sent out on Wednesday\, February 25 or March 25.  This session is for School Defense Teams only. Registration for March 25 is now closed and the link has been sent out. URL:https://mtea.org/event/know-your-rights-training-for-school-defense-teams/2026-03-25/ CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T190000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20260209T200414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T200138Z UID:10000332-1773075600-1773082800@mtea.org SUMMARY:MTEA Legal Observer Training for Members DESCRIPTION:This session has been cancelled due to conflict.  All participants will be emailed\, and a new date will be scheduled. \nIn partnership with Milwaukee Turners\, MTEA will be hosting a legal observer training:  \nWhat Legal Observers Do:\nLegal Observers are trained volunteers who monitor and document interactions between law enforcement and civilians at demonstrations\, marches\, rallies\, and other public events.\n• Observe law enforcement behavior\n• Take notes\, photos\, or video as appropriate\n• Help ensure people’s constitutional rights are respected\n• Provide documentation that may be used if rights violations or misconduct need to be reviewed or challenged \nVolunteer Role:\n• Serve as visible\, non-partisan witnesses at public events\n• Help promote accountability through accurate documentation\n• No prior legal experience is required—just a commitment to civil liberties and adherence to training protocols \nThis training is a meaningful way for members to support community rights and democratic participation.  URL:https://mtea.org/event/mtea-legal-observer-training-for-members/ LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20260218T201315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T174901Z UID:10000334-1772038800-1772042400@mtea.org SUMMARY:Know Your Rights Training for School Defense Teams DESCRIPTION:MTEA Know Your Rights Training – Virtual on Wednesday\, February 25 or March 25\nMTEA proudly offers Know Your Rights (KYR) virtual training. Members will learn Know Your Rights information for home\, work\, school and public spaces. \nThe Trump administration aims to stoke fear in immigrant communities across this country through its complete disregard for due process to deport people who are undocumented or in the process of obtaining legal status. \nAll of us have constitutional rights we can exercise and the right to a free public education\, regardless of legal status. MTEA members will not let fear win! Education\, organizing and solidarity action are our way forward. \nMTEA members can attend this training to learn more about how we can protect our family members\, neighbors\, students and their families\, and fellow union members. \nJoin us virtually on Wednesday\, February 25 or March 25 from 5-6pm. The link for the virtual session will be sent out on Wednesday\, February 25 or March 25.  This session is for School Defense Teams only. Registration for March 25 is now closed and the link has been sent out. URL:https://mtea.org/event/know-your-rights-training-for-school-defense-teams/2026-02-25/ CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T190000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20260106T220215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T162012Z UID:10000321-1771952400-1771959600@mtea.org SUMMARY:MTEA/Voces de la Frontera ICE Verifier Training DESCRIPTION:LOCATION CHANGE! \nMTEA is partnering with Voces de la Frontera\, through their Comité Sin Fronteras\, in response to the Trump Administration’s cruel stance towards undocumented residents\, many of whom are our students\, MPS staff members and families. The ICE Verifier training will take place Tuesday\, February 24\, from 5-7pm at the Washington Park Senior Center\, 4420 W Vliet St. \nTraining Includes: \n\nPrimary responsibilities of verifiers\, which include: confirming ICE presence\, recording agents\, and reporting details back to personnel in the Voces office\nHow to respond if ICE is present\nKnow Your Rights (KYR) overview\nSafe Protocols — Verifiers should never put themselves at risk or escalate situations. Verifiers work in pairs or groups (never alone)\n\nIf you are already trained as an ICE Verifier\, please let us know in the form below.  Registration is required for this session as space is limited\, please fill out the form below. URL:https://mtea.org/event/mtea-voces-de-la-frontera-ice-verifier-training-2/ LOCATION:Washington Park Senior Center\, 4420 W Vliet St\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260223T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260223T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20260218T213602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T213602Z UID:10000333-1771866000-1771869600@mtea.org SUMMARY:School Defense Team Virtual Trainings DESCRIPTION:MTEA School Defense Team training is open to members who have signed up with their school’s Building Representative (BR). If you are interested in being a member of your school’s School Defense Team get in touch with your BR today. \nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to MTEA at 414-259-1990. URL:https://mtea.org/event/school-defense-team-virtual-trainings/2026-02-23/ CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20260218T213602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T213602Z UID:10000336-1771520400-1771524000@mtea.org SUMMARY:School Defense Team Virtual Trainings DESCRIPTION:MTEA School Defense Team training is open to members who have signed up with their school’s Building Representative (BR). If you are interested in being a member of your school’s School Defense Team get in touch with your BR today. \nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to MTEA at 414-259-1990. URL:https://mtea.org/event/school-defense-team-virtual-trainings/2026-02-19/ CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20260204T212424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T212536Z UID:10000331-1771347600-1771351200@mtea.org SUMMARY:Know Your Rights Training DESCRIPTION:MTEA Know Your Rights Training – Virtual on Tuesday\, February 17\nMTEA proudly offers Know Your Rights (KYR) in-person training. Members will learn Know Your Rights information for home\, work\, school and public spaces. \nThe Trump administration aims to stoke fear in immigrant communities across this country through its complete disregard for due process to deport people who are undocumented or in the process of obtaining legal status. \nAll of us have constitutional rights we can exercise and the right to a free public education\, regardless of legal status. MTEA members will not let fear win! Education\, organizing and solidarity action are our way forward. \nMTEA members can attend this training to learn more about how we can protect our family members\, neighbors\, students and their families\, and fellow union members. \nJoin us virtually on Tuesday\, February 17 from 5-6pm.  Please register below for the session by 4pm on Monday\, February 16.  The link for the virtual session will be sent out on Monday\, February 16.  This session is for MTEA Members only. \n\n Know Your Rights Training Registration FormFirst NameLast NameSchool/Worksite(s)PhoneHome Email (No MPS emails)Which session will you be attending? Select one Virtual - Tuesday\, May 19Are you a MTEA or MTEA-R Member? Yes No I Don't KnowSubmit Form URL:https://mtea.org/event/know-your-rights-training-3/ CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20260114T195213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T200057Z UID:10000327-1769533200-1769536800@mtea.org SUMMARY:Know Your Rights Training DESCRIPTION:MTEA Know Your Rights Training – Virtual on Tuesday\, January 27\nMTEA proudly offers Know Your Rights (KYR) in-person training. Members will learn Know Your Rights information for home\, work\, school and public spaces. \nThe Trump administration aims to stoke fear in immigrant communities across this country through its complete disregard for due process to deport people who are undocumented or in the process of obtaining legal status. \nAll of us have constitutional rights we can exercise and the right to a free public education\, regardless of legal status. MTEA members will not let fear win! Education\, organizing and solidarity action are our way forward. \nMTEA members can attend this training to learn more about how we can protect our family members\, neighbors\, students and their families\, and fellow union members. \nJoin us virtually on Tuesday\, January 27 from 5-6pm.  Please register below for the session you would like to attend.  The link for the virtual session will be sent out on Monday\, January 26.  This session is for MTEA Members only. \n\n Know Your Rights Training Registration FormFirst NameLast NameSchool/Worksite(s)PhoneHome Email (No MPS emails)Which session will you be attending? Select one Virtual - Tuesday\, May 19Are you a MTEA or MTEA-R Member? Yes No I Don't KnowSubmit Form URL:https://mtea.org/event/know-your-rights-training-2/ CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T190000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20250912T153203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T153203Z UID:10000289-1764867600-1764874800@mtea.org SUMMARY:MTEA/Voces de la Frontera ICE Verifier Training DESCRIPTION:MTEA is partnering with Voces de la Frontera\, through their Comité Sin Fronteras\, in response to the Trump Administration’s cruel stance towards undocumented residents\, many of whom are our students\, MPS staff members and families. The ICE Verifier training will take place Thursday\, October 2\, 2025\, from 5-7pm at the MTEA office. If you are unable to attend this training\, a second training will take place on December 4th at 5pm. \nTraining Includes: \n\nPrimary responsibilities of verifiers\, which include: confirming ICE presence\, recording agents\, and reporting details back to personnel in the Voces office\nHow to respond if ICE is present\nKnow Your Rights (KYR) overview\nSafe Protocols — Verifiers should never put themselves at risk or escalate situations. Verifiers work in pairs or groups (never alone)\n\nIf you are already trained as an ICE Verifier\, please let us know in the RSVP link.  Registration is required for this session as space is limited\, click here. URL:https://mtea.org/event/mtea-voces-de-la-frontera-ice-verifier-training/2025-12-04/ LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20250903T204004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T131027Z UID:10000262-1759770000-1759773600@mtea.org SUMMARY:Know Your Rights Training DESCRIPTION:MTEA Know Your Rights Training – In-Person on September 22\, 2025 or Virtual on October 6\, 2025\nMTEA proudly offers Know Your Rights (KYR) in-person training. Members will learn Know Your Rights information for home\, work\, school and public spaces. \nThe Trump administration aims to stoke fear in immigrant communities across this country through its complete disregard for due process to deport people who are undocumented or in the process of obtaining legal status. \nAll of us have constitutional rights we can exercise and the right to a free public education\, regardless of legal status. MTEA members will not let fear win! Education\, organizing and solidarity action are our way forward. \nMTEA members can attend this training to learn more about how we can protect our family members\, neighbors\, students and their families\, and fellow union members. \nJoin us in-person on Monday\, September 22nd at the MTEA Building or virtually on Monday\, October 6 from 5-6pm.  Please register below for the session you would like to attend.  The link for the virtual session will be sent out on Sunday\, October 5. \n\n Know Your Rights Training Registration FormFirst NameLast NameSchool/Worksite(s)PhoneHome Email (No MPS emails)Which session will you be attending? Select one Virtual - Tuesday\, May 19Are you a MTEA or MTEA-R Member? Yes No I Don't KnowSubmit Form URL:https://mtea.org/event/know-your-rights-training/2025-10-06/ LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T190000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20250912T153203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T153203Z UID:10000288-1759424400-1759431600@mtea.org SUMMARY:MTEA/Voces de la Frontera ICE Verifier Training DESCRIPTION:MTEA is partnering with Voces de la Frontera\, through their Comité Sin Fronteras\, in response to the Trump Administration’s cruel stance towards undocumented residents\, many of whom are our students\, MPS staff members and families. The ICE Verifier training will take place Thursday\, October 2\, 2025\, from 5-7pm at the MTEA office. If you are unable to attend this training\, a second training will take place on December 4th at 5pm. \nTraining Includes: \n\nPrimary responsibilities of verifiers\, which include: confirming ICE presence\, recording agents\, and reporting details back to personnel in the Voces office\nHow to respond if ICE is present\nKnow Your Rights (KYR) overview\nSafe Protocols — Verifiers should never put themselves at risk or escalate situations. Verifiers work in pairs or groups (never alone)\n\nIf you are already trained as an ICE Verifier\, please let us know in the RSVP link.  Registration is required for this session as space is limited\, click here. URL:https://mtea.org/event/mtea-voces-de-la-frontera-ice-verifier-training/2025-10-02/ LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T020055 CREATED:20250903T204004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T131027Z UID:10000261-1758560400-1758564000@mtea.org SUMMARY:Know Your Rights Training DESCRIPTION:MTEA Know Your Rights Training – In-Person on September 22\, 2025 or Virtual on October 6\, 2025\nMTEA proudly offers Know Your Rights (KYR) in-person training. Members will learn Know Your Rights information for home\, work\, school and public spaces. \nThe Trump administration aims to stoke fear in immigrant communities across this country through its complete disregard for due process to deport people who are undocumented or in the process of obtaining legal status. \nAll of us have constitutional rights we can exercise and the right to a free public education\, regardless of legal status. MTEA members will not let fear win! Education\, organizing and solidarity action are our way forward. \nMTEA members can attend this training to learn more about how we can protect our family members\, neighbors\, students and their families\, and fellow union members. \nJoin us in-person on Monday\, September 22nd at the MTEA Building or virtually on Monday\, October 6 from 5-6pm.  Please register below for the session you would like to attend.  The link for the virtual session will be sent out on Sunday\, October 5. \n\n Know Your Rights Training Registration FormFirst NameLast NameSchool/Worksite(s)PhoneHome Email (No MPS emails)Which session will you be attending? Select one Virtual - Tuesday\, May 19Are you a MTEA or MTEA-R Member? Yes No I Don't KnowSubmit Form URL:https://mtea.org/event/know-your-rights-training/2025-09-22/ LOCATION:MTEA Building\, 5130 W. Vliet St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States CATEGORIES:Organizing/Advocacy END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR