At great risks to their lives, activists organizing to oppose oppressive, dictatorial regimes in the Arab World and North Africa have inspired us by their courage and determination. We ruefully acknowledge past and
WESPAC connects organizations, people and issues across all divisions, recognizing that we cannot win a better world if we stay divided. WESPAC promotes movement building through regular potlucks that bring people together to share food, knowledge and build relationships. WESPAC has developed a Speakers Bureau that can provide effective speakers on a variety of current social justice issues. WESPAC is an active member of a number of local coalitions including: the Hudson Valley Fair Economy Coalition, the Hudson Valley Community Coalition and the Westchester Coalition for Police Reform.
Activism is not a crime
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/01/25 Activism Is Not a Crime: Why I Will Not Testify Before This Federal Grand Jury by Maureen Murphy I have been summoned to appear before a federal grand jury in Chicago on January 25. But I will not testify, even at the risk...
Save the Date! WESPAC Awards Dinner!
Join WESPAC Foundation at our 29th Annual Awards Dinner
Arizona is America
NOTE: This blog is also posted on The Huffington Post at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kevin-powell/arizona-is-america_b_806449.html Arizona is America By Kevin Powell I say this because Arizona is not the problem. We the people are the problem....
The Left has nowhere to go
‘The Left Has Nowhere to Go’ http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/the_left_has_nowhere_to_go_20110102/ Posted on Jan 3, 2011 By Chris Hedges Ralph Nader in a CNN poll a few days before the 2008 presidential election had an estimated 3 percent of the...
FBI Visits
http://socialistworker.org/2011/01/04/living-in-fear Living in fear of the government January 4, 2011 Activists in the Bay Area have come together to form the Coalition for a Safe San Francisco, a grassroots alliance of individuals and organizations...
Give for a More Peaceful Tomorrow
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WESPAC Retreat
WESPAC RETREAT
Join fellow WESPAC members to set the direction and define the future mission of WESPAC. (And spend some quality time together!) Friday, November 13-Sunday, November 15, Bailey Farms in Ossining, NY
Back to the Streets!
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Organizing and Operating a Non-Profit
Organizing and Operating a Not-for-Profit Organization: An Overview
Friday, October 30, 2009, 9am to 12 noon, Pleasantville, NY
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Dear Friends,We are pleased to announce the launch of a new dedicated Annual Awards page on the WESPAC website.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.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.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.Thank you for your continued support of WESPAC and our shared commitment to building a more peaceful, equitable, and sustainable future.In solidarity,Nada
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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...