Catching Up with Farzana!
Good morning, all! Farzana would love to re-connect with WESPAC as she is now settling into her new home. I have set up a one hour Zoom with her for next Wednesday, December at noon New York time. You are all welcome to join me; I know Farzana would be very...Westchester Cooperative Network
For those who missed the presentation last night, Delia gave an excellent introduction to the Westchester Cooperative Network. You can watch here: https://youtu.be/mJ9V1Nlxqho Thank you, Delia!Annual Fair Trade Festival
Greetings, all, A note to let you all know that the planning committee for the Annual Margaret Eberle Fair Trade Festival has decided not to host an indoor December festival but rather an outdoor festival on May Day, May 1st, in 2022. Details will be forthcoming in...NYS Community Equity Agenda Releases 2022 Policy Platform for a Community-Led Recovery
For Immediate Release: November 18, 2021 Contact: Mike Sandmel, New Economy Project, [email protected], 617-710-7000 NYS Community Equity Agenda Releases 2022 Policy Platform for a Community-Led Recovery Coalition of 40+ Community & Labor Groups Releases...A Community-Led Just Recovery for New York
WESPAC is a proud member of the @EquityAgendaNY coalition! Today we are releasing our 2022 platform for racial justice and economic democracy in New York State. Follow the Equity Agenda on twitter and check out the full platform at EquityAgendaNY.orgWESPAC on Facebook
We need our movements for progressive social change more than ever as we face various transnational crises. To help keep us going, here is a snippet from our recent annual awards:
WESPAC Annual Awards June 2023
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This year, WESPAC honors Our New Way Garden and American Friends of Combatants for Peace with special guest speaker Andy Morrison with the New Economy Project.
WESPAC Annual Awards June 2023
WESPAC Annual Awards June 2023
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This year, WESPAC honors Our New Way Garden and American Friends of Combatants for Peace with special guest speaker Andy Morrison with the New Economy Project.
WESPAC is hosting Paul Wasserman on June 15 at 7:30 PM via Zoom to talk about the Worker Cooperatives of Argentina and what he experienced on the 2022 Buenos Aires Tour. Delia Marx will also be attending, and she will answer any questions about the upcoming October 2023 Buenos Aires Social Justice Tour. Please RSVP at us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvdeuprD4uGtJ6_XwMONCUPf9vMhE0vkNI?_x_zm_rtaid=HjNs_sSfQSqjETR... and share widely! ![]()
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More information on the tour can be found at www.realitytours.org/tour/buenos-aires-a-journey-through-cooperative-experiences/
WESPAC celebrated our 49th anniversary on June 4th, 2023, at the Wainwright House in Rye. We honored the outstanding work of Amy Benerofe and Our New Way Garden and American Friends of Combatants for Peace. Our guest speaker was Andy Morrison, the Associate Director of the New Economy Project. It was a fabulous gathering and a true highlight in our social justice calendar!