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City thrives under new ‘wilding’ policy

by Nada Khader | Apr 28, 2020 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Environmental and Food Justice

Good morning, all, I am working with local, county and state authorities to create a pollinator pathway on the large grassy patch in front of the WESPAC office.  I will keep you posted as soon as the NYS Thruway Authority gives its final okay.  A big thank you to Anne...

Local farmers offering grow bags with vegetable plants for people in need

by Nada Khader | Apr 9, 2020 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Environmental and Food Justice, Frontpage, Movement Building

This is such an amazing offering from our precious local farmers.  Thank you, thank you, thank you:  This is a community effort of farmers, growers, and non profits organizing to support our community in this time of need, in the Westchester, NY area. Our Mission is...

Rock Steady CSA Delivery in Mount Vernon

by Nada Khader | Apr 2, 2020 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Community Gardening, Director's Blog, Environmental and Food Justice, Frontpage

Ruby Olisemeka is a Food Justice leader in Mount Vernon and will be coordinating a new CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) delivery in her home town of Mount Vernon. The food is being produced by Rock Steady Farm in Millerton, NY, and will help provide nourishing,...

WESPAC Director on our Food System

by Nada Khader | Dec 10, 2019 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Community Gardening, Director's Blog, Environmental and Food Justice, Frontpage

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...

WESPAC Food Justice Minutes – Nov. 15th, 2019

by Nada Khader | Nov 15, 2019 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Environmental and Food Justice, Movement Building

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: ...

WESPAC Contingent at NYC Climate Strike September 20th

by Nada Khader | Aug 29, 2019 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Environmental and Food Justice, Movement Building

On September 20 people everywhere will walk out of their homes and workplaces to join young strikers in the streets. We know governments won’t deliver climate action and justice on their own, so we’re going on #ClimateStrike to show them what people power is capable...
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A seemingly small step but with profound impact! We need more and more people to do this if you have a lawn!Meadows support wildlife and add beauty to a property.Ready to convert a chunk of your lawn to meadow? Register now for a "Create a Pocket Meadow" workshop and attend a Zoom info session this weekend to learn how to prepare your site. The workshop itself will be held at the end of June, a ... See MoreSee Less

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