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Get on the New York bus to the June 18th Poor People’s And Low-Wage Workers Assembly and Moral March On Washington!

by Nada Khader | Apr 21, 2022 | Blogs, Director's Blog, Economic and Human Rights, Movement Building, Racial Justice

Get on the New York bus to the June 18th Poor People’s And Low-Wage Workers Assembly and Moral March On Washington. New York is joining people from across the nation to gather in Washington, DC for the June 18th Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers Assembly...

Statement from Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Inc.

by Nada Khader | Mar 27, 2022 | Blogs, Director's Blog, Economic and Human Rights, Militarism and Foreign Policy, Movement Building

From the VVAW National OfficeMarch 25, 2022In our 55 years as an organization, Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW) has witnessed way too many wars. We know firsthand the consequences and devastation of imperial wars.We are saddened and angered at the unnecessary...

Westchester #CommunitiesNotCages Town Hall

by Nada Khader | Mar 16, 2022 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Criminal Justice, Director's Blog, Economic and Human Rights, Frontpage, Movement Building, Racial Justice

Dear friends and members of WESPAC,   Will you join us on April 19 at 6pm for an online Westchester + Hudson Valley #CommunitiesNotCages Town Hall on Zoom? RSVP here!   At the Town Hall, you’ll hear from formerly incarcerated leaders and families about the fight...

Jewish Educator Fired Over Blog Critical of Israel Sues

by Nada Khader | Jan 25, 2022 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Militarism and Foreign Policy, Movement Building

Please see relevant documents attached including an open letter to Westchester Reform Temple:   PRESS RELEASE  Jewish Educator Fired Over Blog Critical of Israel Sues  January 25, 2022 New York –    Jessie Sander today filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court of the State...

Act Now to Support Indigenous Schools

by Nada Khader | Jan 13, 2022 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Movement Building, Racial Justice

Act Now to Support Indigenous Schools New York State has consistently underfunded the three schools serving Indigenous students on their own nations for decades   Use Our Easy Online Letter Writing Tool Ahead of next week’s national holiday celebrating the birth...

Catching Up with Farzana!

by Nada Khader | Dec 9, 2021 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Economic and Human Rights, Frontpage, Immigration, Movement Building, Racial Justice

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...
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From RAPP!Happy February & Black History Month! RAPP has lots of exciting events coming up this month. Please join us where you can and help spread the word about Parole Justice! February 14th, All Day: Survivor Justice & Parole Justice Day of Action: As part of our effort to pass the Elder Parole and Fair & Timely Parole bills, we’re holding our 3rd annual Survivor Justice & Parole Justice Advocacy Day on Tuesday, February 14th. Please join us and invite your people :) RSVP here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe9uGyoOb3KadP3l9Fkss1fwpfBEjUdaqstkyE8Iz4b4oe7CA/viewform Flyer attached! February 22nd, 6:30 pm; RAPP Westchester & Hudson Valley Membership Meeting: Register here: us02web.zoom.us/j/86799585355#successPlease join on Zoom as we debrief our advocacy days, catch up with one another and discuss our work moving forward. February 23rd, 6pm: February New Member OrientationRSVP here:us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItf-mqpj8vGtUeX6nI6RQg7aJIDAm3Uj8cYou’ll be part of a conversation about RAPP’s history, value, and work. Then you can sign up to become a member of one of our seven chapters and receive a t-shirt and membership card. If you can't attend any of the above events, there are still plenty of other ways to join in the fight for Parole Justice: Call + Email Legislators: Beginning this week, we're launching regional efforts across New York State to push lawmakers to pass the Elder Parole and Fair & Timely Parole bills. We're asking everyone to call and email your legislators every two days asking them to support parole justice. Use this phone2action tool (p2a.co/kimuQAs), which makes it as easy as possible, and pass it on to your neighbors to do the same. Phone Banking: To help promote turnout for our February 14th Advocacy Day we'll be phone banking altogether on Zoom. Schedule is below. Please respond directly if you're interested in helping phone bank! Tonight, Wednesday, February 1: 6:30-8:30pmThursday, February 2: 6:30-8:30pmSaturday, February 4: 1-3pmSunday, February 5: 3-5pmPlease gauge your capacity and join us where you can :) Much love to you all for your continued support as we push forward in our fight to #FreeOurElders and for #ParoleJusticeNY! ... See MoreSee Less

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