Please make a note that the Coalition will host an important double-event on Saturday, February 1st at the BelleFair Homeowner Association Community Room in Rye Brook, and we need your help to plan it successfully. The Feb 1 event we are planning will have two sessions, tentatively organized as follows: > Session 1 (11:00-12:30): Airport Matters ... 'for […]
Please join Westchester Disabled On The Move for Storytelling Night!: An event for the disability community, our friends, and families. When: Tuesday February 4th, 2019, 5:30pm - 7:30pm Where: Yonkers Riverfront Library, 1 Larkin Plaza 2nd Floor Community Room What: A safe, empowering space for the disability community and our friends and families to […]
Danskammer is having an elected official town hall to win over reps—we’ll be picketing outside. Please share with folks you think might be interested! Down with Danskammer! Danskammer is holding a town hall for elected officials to spread their propaganda, but the people know better. We'll be right outside, rallying to urge Governor Cuomo and […]
Would you like to become a conflict resolution workshop facilitator? The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) is seeking facilitators to fill the growing need for the program. AVP is a volunteer group that provides conflict resolution workshops for community groups, youth and prison inmates. Last June we held our first conflict resolution workshop for the […]
Indivisible New Rochelle, Mount Vernon-Pelham Indivisible, and Sister District are providing a free screening of a documentary called "Suppressed- the fight to vote." It chronicles the schande of the Stacey Abrams defeat via voter suppression. After the viewing we are presenting an array of options for people to help register new voters, re-register purged voters, […]
Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation at White Plains 468 Rosedale Avenue White Plains, NY 10605 914-946-1660 – cucwp.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Pamela Parker, Congregational and Communications Administrator [email protected]; 914-946-1660, x2 FORUM ON “EATING TO HELP SAVE THE PLANET” White Plains, NY, January 25, 2020 –Jason Grauer, Senior Crops Manager at the Stone Barns Center […]
EXTEND: “Intensive, balanced, horizon-broadening” — Haaretz Extend introduces American Jewish audiences to Palestinian and Israeli human rights and civil society leaders in the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and Israel. Sam Sussman Co-Founder of Extend will speak at WESPAC on February 10, 2020 at 7:00 PM New trips added!
Join Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic for Day of Action in Albany on Tuesday, February 11, 2020. This past September, Planned Parenthood was forced out of the Title X program which provides free or low-cost family planning services for people who would otherwise not be able to afford care because of the Title X Gag Rule. […]
Join us with the Alliance for Quality Education (AQE) on Wednesday February 12 in Albany for DAY of ACTION for the push for Foundation Aid - funding for our under-funded public schools! We welcome organizations, parents, students, teachers, schools representatives to join us as we deliver a powerful message, OUR SCHOOLS MATTER. Attached you will […]
A CALL TO ACTION On Wednesday, February 12th, member organizations of the FreeNY Coalition from across the state will be once again traveling to Albany to stand against rollbacks to the bail reform law. It's important that we continue to show up and make it clear that we will not stand for rollbacks of bail […]
Please email Melissa directly if you are planning to participate: [email protected]! Lobby Day Flyer is attached. The link to sign up is here: https://forms.gle/jGjiiv6wZBct2BoN7.
Friends of Sundiata are organizing a tribute to Sundiata for Black History Month on Saturday, February 22, 6 PM, Ossining Recreation Center located at 95 Broadway in Ossining. Attached is the flyer, which Sundiata’s daughter Clarissa provided.
SLAVERY IN IRVINGTON/GREENBURGH--A LECTURE THIS SUNDAY (LINK TO RADIO DISCUSSION BELOW) THIS SUNDAY: NOON- LECTURE SLAVERY IN IRVINGTON/GREENBURGH AT IRVINGTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH -25 NORTH BROADWAY, IRVINGTON Cathy Sears will present, with Sarah Cox, a fascinating lecture on Sunday February 23rd at noon at the Irvington Presbyterian Church, 25 North Broadway, Irvington on slavery in Irvington. […]
Please help spread the word about the next event in our Irvington Diversity Series. Build A Bigger Table will focus on homelessness and food insecurity. While the event itself is free, we will be collecting monetary donations to be split among the participating groups, as well as donations of toiletries, new socks and new underwear […]
the third and final Purchase Congressional Town Hall will take place February 25th from 5:30pm - 7:30pm in the Purchase College Humanities Theater. Confirmed candidates include Catherine Borgia, David Buchwald, Asha Castleberry-Hernandez, Josh Eisen, Evelyn Farkas, Mondaire Jones, Catherine Parker, and Adam Schleifer. If you would like to submit a question for the chance to ask […]
Time is running out to win climate, jobs, and justice in this year’s New York State budget. We need to act now. Sign up to visit Senator Pete Harckham's Peekskill office on February 28th at 2 p.m. to request climate, jobs, and justice in this year’s budget! We will meet at 1:30 p.m. at Dunkin' Donuts, […]
Raise a Confident and Conscious Kid! Psychologists say the three Cs for a well rounded child are Caring, Compassion and Creativity...add Racially Conscious! SUNDAY, MARCH 1st, 2020 - 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM The Community Resource Center - 134 Center Avenue, Mamaroneck, NY 10543 Join CURE for this important workshop where parents and caregivers will strengthen […]