Our next book club meeting will be on Zoom on Wednesday March 12 at 7PM. The  book we are reading is the Lentil Underground by Liz Carlisle.  Please contact our book club coordinator Steve Glusker if you would like to participate at gluskerstephen5@gmail.com The story of the Lentil Underground begins on a 280-acre homestead rooted in America’s […]

Thousands of people will be gathering at Foley Square on March 15 to protest the cuts DOGE is making. Click on the link below for information.   https://mobilize.us/s/P28L08

Lower Hudson Group of Sierra Club together with United for Clean Energy & Grassroots Environmental Education   GOV. HOCHUL'S BIG PUSH FOR NUCLEAR:  Is Nuclear the Answer to Climate Change? Online. See below for Zoom information.   Is nuclear energy the answer to global warming? As New York fails to meet its critical climate goals, Gov. Hochul […]

Dear Friends,  Our #TeslaTakedown protest was a joyful event, and these worldwide protests are proving to be effective, so let’s do it again!   Come for a few minutes or stay the whole time.    TUESDAY, MARCH 18th 12-1:30 Tesla 250 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607, United States   This is across from La Manda.  Park and […]

EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES SERIES: GUIDANCE ON KYR & OFFICE HOURS Hello Valued Partners!   Please join our staff at the National Immigration Law Center this spring for a three-part webinar series. The Trump administration wasted no time in unleashing an assault on immigrant communities and spreading misinformation. It is important that we all stay informed of our rights […]

Please Join Us for a Legislative Briefing on the End Loan Sharking Act Stop Predatory Lending in New York! March 18, 2025 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM Legislative Office Building, Room 104-A, Albany, NY Lunch Provided   As the current federal administration dismantles the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, rolling back key protections and opening the […]

Join AMWA for "Breaking of the Fast-Iftar/Dinner" on Wed. March 19th at 6 pm at UWMS Community Center , 600 Bear Ridge Rd.,Pleasantville, NY 10570   Come and Experience Iftar/Dinner program at a local masjid and learning about "Health and Spiritual benefits of fasting during the month of Ramadan" By Dr. Mahjabeen Hassan   Free and […]

Register for Upcoming Training Join the Advocacy Institute on Thursday, March 20th, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM for “How Policy Passes: the New York State Bill to Law Process ” training. Together, we will examine how a bill becomes law at the state level, including selecting sponsors, considerations for moving bills through committees, routes to get to a floor […]

Westchester Municipal Planning Federation Land Use Training Institute Thursday, March 20, 2025 6:00 PM | Check-in & Networking 6:45 PM | Program Starts 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM Keynote Topic: Battery Energy Storage Systems—Considerations for Your Community 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Breakout Rooms: Zoning Boards: Perfecting the Record Subdivision Review & Process Critical Factors in Site […]