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Attica is All of Us
Attica is All of UsTo commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Attica uprising, AFJ (Alliance of Families for Justice) and the National Lawyer Guild NYC will be cohosting two evenings of panel discussions about the uprising and its aftermath. Both will be live...
Panelists for Food Cooperative Forum
A reminder that at 6pm tomorrow, Thursday, September 9th at the Greenburgh Town Hall (177 Hillside Avenue in Greenburgh, NY 10607), we have invited three panelists with expertise who will help guide a conversation about establishing a community food market in the...
Hugh Barbour – 1921 to 2021
Many of you will remember Hugh. He was a member of WESPAC and participated especially in WESPAC's Middle East activities. He was an extraordinary person, deeply dedicated to the cause of peace with justice and led a remarkable life. It is very fitting that he...
Community Cookout – Decarcerate Hudson Valley
Help Prevent Home Evictions
We have been urged to undertake this advocacy activity regarding the right to counsel for low-income tenants in eviction proceedings. The following provides a brief explanation of why this issue is so important....
Operations Manager Position
Sustainable Westchester (www.sustainablewestchester.org) is looking for an individual to take up our Westchester Power Operations Manager position. It's a great opportunity for someone who has skills in organizing, communicating and intra/extra collaboration as well...
Postcards to write
From CCoHope: CCoHope is currently sending postcards to first time voters in Georgia to remind them about the helpful policies of the Biden administration and the importance of voting in every election. We still have a few packets left. $10 for 25 postcards. Contact...
NYCLU Hudson Valley is looking for a Director!
Please see the link below for the job announcement: https://www.nyclu.org/en/jobs/hudson-valley-regional-director
Ongoing Text and Phone Banks in Support of the For the People Act
Westchester for Change is a member of the Let NY Vote coalition. Let NY Vote and Common Cause NY are sponsoring a series of actions to get the For the People Act (HR1/S1) passed in the US Congress. For the People Act provides for federal mandates to require voter...
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Rally to Save Mount Vernon Hospital!
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This is the Executive Summary from a recent report by the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, showing the positive economic impact of investing in making home care jobs quality jobs.WESPAC on Twitter
Thank you @ACLUTx!! https://twitter.com/aclutx/status/1440365282686504960
DEMAND: Border Patrol must end the use of horse-mounted agents in Del Rio, Texas. The images circulating from the border are vile and unacceptable.
Every @CBP agent responsible for whipping and making racist remarks toward migrants must be reprimanded.
https://bit.ly/CBPdemand
A federally supported public bank, said @RashidaTlaib, would “provide a better option for those grappling with the costs of simply trying to participate in an economy they have every right to—but has been rigged against them." https://bit.ly/3hvwCkm
Moving Toward Healing in Our Criminal Justice System https://youtu.be/W75XbzpkK-U via @YouTube
We BBQ-ed hard this weekend with Decarcerate the Hudson Valley & Parole Justice. Deep appreciation for our partners across the state.
Together, we'll building communities, dismantling carceral systems and transforming New York.💜