9am Universal Songs, Mantra and Meditation
10am Welcome with Short Video Footage on the Lower Hudson Valley Social Forum produced by Antoinette and Scott
10:30am Opening Panel on Food, Housing, Jobs and Health Care. Speakers include Peggy Clarke with InterGenerate and William Brown, former White Plains Councilperson and affordable housing developer. Speakers also from Westchester Health Care Reform Task Force and the Worker Cooperative movement
11:10am Q and A with panelists
11:30am performance artists and musicians including Arthur Bennett on the piano and saxaphone, Catalina Restrepo with her own Spanish Poetry and the Song Writers Club from White Plains High School.
12pm lunch in Asbury Hall
12:40pm in the Youth Room (just below the chapel) – Mario and Cathy will perform a piece on Fair Trade
1pm Break Out Sessions on food justice, housing, healthcare, jobs, the bar out and more
2:30pm Wrap Up and Closing
3 to 5pm Please support the fair trade vendors in Asbury Hall downstairs for holiday gift items, birthdays, teacher gifts etc.
$5 to $10 requested at the door, includes access to the Fair Trade Festival downstairs!
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Here are some wonderful photos, courtesy of Andrew Courtney, of the Westchester Social Forum this past Sunday! Thank you to everyone who helped make it so great!
Greetings to all!![]()
Every year WESPAC takes the time to honor two or three individuals and organizations that have done and continue to do outstanding work in the pursuit of social, racial, environmental and economic justice. This year, as we celebrate WESPAC's 50th anniversary, we are honoring Juanita Lewis and Community Voices Heard, Diana Sanchez and the Yonkers Sanctuary Movement, and Harry Soloway and Jewish Voice for Peace Westchester!![]()
We have been receiving checks in the mail and I would also like to make an online ticket purchase available here . Many of you are not on WESPAC's postal mailing list so here is your chance to purchase tickets! You are also able to purchase a congratulatory ad online as indicated ($50 for a quarter page ad, $100 for a half page, $200 for a full page ad and $300 for inside front or back cover) of our awards journal which we use during the year to share with the broader community.![]()
We hope many of you will join us there! It is a delightful, waterfront venue with a high end Manhattan caterer! ![]()
Please do not hesitate to ask me any questions. If you are unable to attend, please consider a donation to help students and those with financial hardship to attend as we accommodate everyone who would like to join us!![]()
Thank you so much,![]()
Nada Khader![]()
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