Hi Nada, Thank you for helping to spread the word about Good Food Farmers - we really appreciate it! Please feel free to be in touch with any questions! Many thanks, Hilary ------------- Good Food Farmers Network is comprised of small-scale and beginning...
WESPAC Foundation supports Environmental and Food Justice with a separate listserv used for promoting upcoming events and discussion. WESPAC opposes fracking and two of our members have produced a documentary that highlights Indigenous Peoples’ perspectives on fracking: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdwCKzqVRdQ. We have cultivated an extensive cooperative network of food justice activists around the county who seek to expand access to fresh, local food. We also partner with the Wassaic Community Farm CSA (Community Supported Agriculture): http://wassaiccommunityfarm.com. To get involved or for more information, please contact the office at 914.449.6514 or by email at [email protected].
The Story on Soil
http://woodstockearth.blogspot.com/2015/03/the-storyon-soil-carbon-microbes-and.html
URGENT – Stop Dirty Energy Bill
Dear Friend – We urge your group to sign a letter to stop a dangerous energy bill being rammed through Congress: http://bit.ly/StopDirtyEnergy Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is attempting to rush this 891-page bill to a vote the week of July 10 without...
Rally for Westchester County Airport: Stop Privatization and Expansion
Maine’s food sovereignty law touted as nationwide first | Sun Journal
Source: Maine's food sovereignty law touted as nationwide first | Sun Journal
Westchester Social Forum!
Urge Senator Schumer to resist Trump Agenda
Indian Point to Close by 2021
Amazing news: Indian Point Power Plant to shut down by 2021!
We salute the founder of WESPAC, Connie Hogarth, for being instrumental in this movement and to all the members of IPSEC the Indian Point Safe Energy Coalition (Marilyn Elie, Jeanne and Gary Shaw, and many others) who have worked for decades to shut down this aging, radioactive leaking nuclear power plant.
We thank you and love you: http://nyti.ms/2i0ZuC0
Expansion of Farm-to-School Programs Depends on Innovation and Collaboration
DiNapoli: Expansion of Farm-to-School Programs Depends on Innovation and Collaboration Hundreds of New York school districts are increasing children’s consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables and helping...
The birth of agro-resistance in Palestine
The birth of agro-resistance in Palestine For decades Israel has been driving Palestinian farmers off their land by imposing restrictions on agriculture. But one company, Canaan Fair Trade, has found an innovative way to resist Jonathan Cook The Link...
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
@everyone @followers
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We are pleased to announce the launch of a new dedicated Annual Awards page on the WESPAC website.![]()
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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.![]()
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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.![]()
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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.![]()
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Thank you for your continued support of WESPAC and our shared commitment to building a more peaceful, equitable, and sustainable future.![]()
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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...
We went today to Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center in New Jersey to show our solidarity to those incarcerated and to their families. There have been people on hunger strike since last Friday and the community is out in front in support around the clock: