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...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...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...ALL HANDS ON DECK for DEC public hearings TOMORROW, JULY 20
From our friends at Stop the Algonquin Pipeline: Dear Friends, We need ALL HANDS ON DECK NOW to tell the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to strengthen their proposed oil and gas air emissions regulations for fossil fuel infrastructure in New York...Help needed for local watershed protection campaign!
Dear Nada, Following up from our conversation, I would appreciate your forwarding this summary to potentially interested people / organizations. Thank you. I am on the Steering Committee of the Clean Water is Good for Business campaign, run by the American...WESPAC 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!