Medical Aid in Dying

SAVE THE DATE! 7:00,  Thursday, November 8, 2018 Choices and Conversations at Life’s End: Expanding Options and Improving Care in the Empire State JCC of Mid-Westchester 999 Wilmot Rd, Scarsdale, NY 10583 A thoughtful discussion on improving care and expanding end-of-life care options by authorizing medical aid in dying in the Empire State. The event […]

An Evening with Political Cartoonist Mohammad Sabaaneh

WESPAC Office 77 Tarrytown Road, Suite 2W, White Plains, NY, United States

Tuesday, 13 November 2018, at 7 p.m at the WESPAC Office located at 77 Tarrytown Road, Suite 2W in White Plains, NY 10607 Palestinian cartoonist and graphic artist Mohammad Sabaaneh is doing a U.S. tour sponsored by Just World Educational and titled “Picture This: Life & Art in Palestine.” He lives in Ramallah, Palestine, where […]

WESPAC Book Club

WESPAC will continue its book discussions this fall with two selections.  First the novel Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich on Tuesday, October 30 at 7pm at the WESPAC office located at 77 Tarrytown Road, Suite 2W, White Plains, NY 10607.  The second, the non-fiction book White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to […]

Farming While Black

Farming While Black: Uprooting Racism, Seeding Sovereignty  An Evening with Amani Olugbala and Soul Fire Farm Wednesday, November 28th at 7pm at WESPAC 77 Tarrytown Road, Suite 2W White Plains, NY 10607   “Stewarding our own land, growing our own food, educating our own youth, participating in our own healthcare and justice systems, this is […]

Town Hall Universal Declaration of Human Rights

TOWN HALL Universal Declaration of Human Rights 70th anniversary celebration December 10th, 7:00 PM   55 Elm Street, Sleepy Hollow, NY All Welcome, no charge.  Welcome Reading of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (short version) Human Rights exercise (equally short) Overview of how we are where we are after 70 years of universal human rights Look […]

Riverkeeper and the Hudson River Estuary

Title:  Riverkeeper and the Hudson River Estuary   Date:  Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018 7:00pm Location:    Dobbs Ferry Library, 112 Main St, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522           Details:  Join Riverkeeper staff members George Jackman and Jen Benson to learn about the Hudson River, its history and the species inhabiting its waters and shorelines. It […]

Vigil on January 1st in White Plains in solidarity with families of the separated

RALLY-- JUSTICE AND DIGNITY: “Solidarity with Children’s who die and suffer victims of cruelty and injustice” hosted by Hudson Valley Community Coalition  Tues. Jan. 1, 2019   5-6 pm 300 Quarropas St. (outside the US District Court, Southern District) White Plains, NY  https://www.facebook.com/events/2131623477152023/   We live in times of injustice and cruelty against the immigrant community. Two children […]

Westchester Coalition for Police Reform

WCPR is a group endeavoring to help build safe communities, improve community-police relations, & improve police accountability & transparency.  Our meetings are open to the public.  We meet on Thursdays at the Thomas H. Slater Center located at 2 Fisher Court in White Plains from 6:30pm to 8pm once a month.