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.
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lhvsocialforum.org The Lower Hudson Valley Social Forum scheduled for March 27th and 28th, 2009, at the White Plains High School is a response to the various pressing issues that we are all facing. Our purpose is to broaden the "single issue" focus of groups that the...
We had a really successful meeting on June 10th 2008 and have created a separate listserv for those interested in planning for the social forum 2009. Please e-mail [email protected] if you would like to be part of planning the action.
Do Not Pity the Democrats Chris Hedges Truthdig September 13, 2010 AP/Elise Amendola There are no longer any major institutions in American society, including the press, the educational system, the financial sector, labor unions, the arts, religious...
Westchester social justice activists are planning a Regional People's Summit or Social Forum to strengthen our local movement building and grassroots organizing.
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Our new home will be 52 North Broadway in White Plains, on the campus of Good Counsel and adjacent to the Pace Law School. Free parking, wheelchair accessible and public transport accessible.
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Here is the write up about the WESPAC workshop in Detroit. The presenters include the coordinator of the Detroit Coalition Against Police Brutality, Ron Scott, the son of the recently assassinated Imam Luqman, Omar Regan, Lena Masri from CAIR-Michigan and WESPAC Director, Nada Khader.
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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...