It's Earth Day Festival Time! Live Music, Food Trucks & Fun We always throw an Earth Day Festival, but this year we're doing it bigger, better, and more fun than ever! On Saturday, April 26th, from 12 to 4, we're throwing a bash at Bedford Village Memorial Park to commemorate spring, commune with the Earth, […]

Join dozens of community organizations from Rockland and Westchester for a social forum to exchange ideas and information, foster solidarity, and celebrate our work to create a more just and equal society. We live in a time of struggle as we witness growing threats to the well-being of our planet and communities, as profit is […]

  Join us Tuesday, April 29th in Albany as we continue the fight to safeguard our civil rights and get the Bill to End Qualified Immunity (S176 / A1402) passed!     Register now to secure your spot on the bus and a lobby team! We're going to have a powerful day:  Meeting with target legislators  Rallying with advocates and legislative […]

Protect In-Person Visits Advocacy Day Tuesday, April 29, 2025 in Albany Please join our Rally at 11am 4th floor, State Capitol Building, Senate Lobby Please join our rally in Albany to urge lawmakers to protect visits at New York’s prisons and jails from being replaced with video calls. This is an alarming trend happening in […]

EMAIL INVITATION TO THE 2ND CHANCE MUSIC EVENT You are cordially invited to the 2nd Chance Music Event hosted by the Rockland County Re-Entry Task Force! Join us for an inspiring afternoon filled with music, community, and stories of transformation. This event aims to celebrate the journeys of individuals who have overcome challenges and are […]

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After months of planning, the Joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Ceremony is only one week away! Thank you for joining us and 100 more communities in promoting an event rooted in our shared grief and humanity. On April 29, we will gather simultaneously with tens of thousands of people around the world in a powerful act of defiance against the forces that […]

Who Needs All This Housing Anyway? 6:30 PM | Registration 7:00 - 9:00 PM | Program 360 Hamilton Avenue, White Plains Moderator: Greg Cutler Director of Planning & Economic Development for the Village of Port Chester Speakers: Carolyn Grossman Meagher Director of Regional Planning & Economic Development for the NYC Dept of City Planning Adam […]

Folks who worked on the Packaging Reduction bill last session may remember the infamous "cheese debate," wherein a certain food manufacturer claimed that PRRIA would take away  individually plastic-wrapped cheese product slices. While it seems obvious that replacing plastic cheese wrappers with parchment paper to separate slices will reduce waste, there's another aspect of the cheese debate […]