Please note that there will be four classes offered in May: May 8th 1pm to 3pm May 8th 6pm to 8pm May 22nd 1pm to 3pm May 22nd 6pm to 8pm These classes are already half full.  If you would like to reserve a spot, please email Susan Sheppard by April 10th at [email protected] ---------- Forwarded […]

On Monday, May 13 2019, advocates from around the state will be gathering in Albany for the NYCLU's statewide Day of Action. Register NOW to be at the forefront of transforming New York's policies. We are showing up to demand a New York that protects the civil liberties of all New Yorkers. Our Day of […]

Dear Concerned Community Members, (Please forward this and share widely) Join Amnesty International USA Mid-Hudson for our 8th Annual Human Rights Event on Tuesday, May 14, at 7:15pm at the Rosendale Theatre.  We will be showing the short documentary "Sin País" ("Without Country") followed by a panel discussion. Sharai Martinez, Luis Martinez’ daughter, will share her experience as a young person whose […]

Are You Challenged by How to Deal with Race Issues... in Your Practice, Institution or Classroom? Are You Concerned about the Impact of Racism in our City and State? Offered by the People’s Institute for Survival and Beyond The goal of this training is to provide a common working analysis of racism and the particular […]

Pam & Robert Joyce And Jane & David Joyce   cordially invite you to a fundraising reception for   Lamp for Haiti   Thursday May 16th, 7-9pm   At the home of Pam and Robert Joyce 25 Mohegan Road, Larchmont, NY   Lamp for Haiti provides quality, cost effective medical care to nearly 20,000 patients […]

Join Green Light NY: Driving Together's #GreenLightNY campaign in the FINAL PUSH to win #DriversLicensesNOW before the end of the legislative session in June! Passage of the bill will ensure equal access to driver's licenses to all New Yorkers regardless of immigration status. This is a public safety issue that impacts all of us. The […]

We’ll be calling on legislators to support climate legislation as bold and ambitious as the science says it needs to be, including a ban on new fossil fuel projects and a transition to 100 percent renewable energy by 2030.

Several states have declared war on women's health--again. But this time, they are raising the ante. States have enacted unconstitutional bans against abortion--like the heartbeat bill in Ohio--and are openly seeking the overthrow of Roe v. Wade in the courts. Alabama's bill effectively bans abortion in the state. Enough! Planned Parenthood, ACLU, NARAL, among other organizations, have organized demonstrations across the country to Stop the Bans. Events are still in formation.

When: Tuesday, May 21st, 5:30pm
Where: 111 Worth Street, New York, NY 10013 (Alternative address is at Lafayette, Center and Worth Streets)

Please note that there will be four classes offered in May: May 8th 1pm to 3pm May 8th 6pm to 8pm May 22nd 1pm to 3pm May 22nd 6pm to 8pm These classes are already half full.  If you would like to reserve a spot, please email Susan Sheppard by April 10th at [email protected] ---------- Forwarded […]

A new initiative called Take the Wheel has started for Westchester youth ages 12 - 18  "focused on hand-on activities designed to promote the practice of democracy and social advocacy. It is committed to forming a diverse community across religious, racial, social class lines. Based on the March for Our Lives movement, students from different towns working together will be […]

Planned Parenthood and the Westchester County’s Women’s Advisory Board are co-sponsoring a film and discussion. The film is “Death by Delivery,"a documentary about the astronomically high mortality and morbidity rates of black women in childbirth.

Candidates running for County Legislator, Mayor and City Council of Peekskill are invited to participate. Come out and make an informed decision when exercising your right to vote!!!

Light refreshments will be served

Please click the link to the Facebook event for more information. 

“Heading for Extinction & What To Do About It”  is the title of a talk that has been given over 100 times world wide as the Extinction Rebellion movement has grown in 33 countries.   It is not your ordinary climate change talk, it is something far deeper.    About Extinction Rebellion: Since early 2019, […]