NY Democratic Lawyers Council does an outstanding job of election protection and advocacy for election security throughout the State, but right now, they are looking for an intern to focus primarily on Westchester County and the Hudson Valley. This could be an...
Progress on NYS Elections
From Julie Weiner: There is good news for New Yorkers concerned about possible cyber interference in the 2020 vote count. Governor Cuomo has called for automatic hand recounts in close elections. Please call the governor (518-474-8390) to thank him for endorsing...
Westchester Social Forum 2020 – POSTPONED
Westchester Social Forum POSTPONED! After consultations with the Westchester County authorities, the Westchester Social Forum planning committee is postponing the March 29th social forum. In addition, all meetings, forums and events that were scheduled for the WESPAC...
WESPAC Director on our Food System
Corinne Segal has done a fabulous job with this interview on our food system, and how appropriate that it comes out on International Human Rights Day and on the day that we discuss Eric Holt-Gimenez's book tonight at WESPAC at 7pm on Can We Feed the World Without...
WESPAC Food Justice Minutes – Nov. 15th, 2019
We had a good group that came together including Martha Elder who has presented at WESPAC before (thanks to Tracy's introduction). She is the founder of Second Chance Foods and was recently featured on Channel 12 News: ...
2019 Margaret Eberle Fair Trade and Crafts Festival
WESPAC Annual Meeting of Members
Monday, October 28th at 6pm. All are welcome! Special guest speaker NYS Senator Alessandra Biaggi:
Police, ICE and Immigrant Safety in Westchester County
Keeping Girls in School Act
Dear WESPAC, I’m writing on behalf of The Borgen Project, a nonprofit that is working to bring political attention to severe poverty. I’m hoping you can forward this to members of your organization. We’re trying to build support for programs that impact the world’s...
Not in Our Son’s Name
This enormously moving tribute to their son remains so valid today. Here is what WESPAC members Phyllis and Orlando submitted to the New York Times days after September 11th, 2001. It was not published by the New York Times: Not in our Son's Name By Phyllis and...
WESPAC on Facebook
All are welcome and please share widely. We have several new people to WESPAC this summer. This gathering on September 16th would be a lovely introduction to the broader social justice community: @followers
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Dear Friends,We are pleased to announce the launch of a new dedicated Annual Awards page on the WESPAC website.For more than fifty years, WESPAC has honored individuals and organizations whose leadership, vision, and commitment have helped advance peace, justice, human rights, environmental sustainability, and dignity and freedom for all. Our Annual Awards Gala has become an important opportunity to celebrate the people and movements working to create a more just and compassionate world.The new webpage serves as a central location for information about our Annual Awards program, including details about current and past honorees, event materials, photographs, and our Awards Journal. We hope it will help preserve the history of this important tradition while highlighting the inspiring work of those we have been privileged to recognize.We invite you to visit the page and explore the 2026 Awards Journal, which features this year's honorees and many of the community partners who work alongside WESPAC in advancing progressive social change.Thank you for your continued support of WESPAC and our shared commitment to building a more peaceful, equitable, and sustainable future.In solidarity,Nada
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WESPAC Annual Awards! WESPAC Annual Awards Celebration For more than five decades, WESPAC has celebrated and honored individuals and organizations whose courage, vision, and dedication have helped adv...