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.

Local breweries: sustainable hop growing, locally sourced ingredients, grain composting and more

Title:  The Environment of Local Breweries Date:  Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019   7:00pm Location:  Dobbs Ferry Library, 112 Main St, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522        Details:  Please join us to hear Justin DiNino, owner of Tarrytown based nano-brewery Duncan’s Abbey, discuss the sustainable process which the brewery employs. The brewery is committed to sustainable hop growing and […]

Unpacking the Myth of the North/South Divide

Dear Friends of CURE / Friends of the Larchmont Mamaroneck Human Rights Committee, We are looking for help promoting an important upcoming community event called Racism Today: Unpacking the Myth of the North/South Divide on January 13, 2019 from 2pm to 3:30pm at Hommocks Middle School Auditorium in Larchmont, NY.  More details below. Attached and […]

Demand NY Invest in Schools Not Incarceration

Dear #FREEnewyork partners, members and leaders,  On January 14th, join us in Albany to demand that New York divest from incarceration and invest in schools. RSVP here.  Everyday, tens of thousands of New Yorkers languish in jail pretrial, deprived of their freedom because of unjust bail and discovery laws. At the same time, children across the […]

Remembering Dr. King

“The Dream Is Still Alive: Remembering Dr. King with Songs for Peace, Justice, and Equality,” Jim Scott in Concert, Fri Jan 18, 7:30pm, UU Fellowship of Northern Westchester, 236 S Bedford Rd, Mt Kisco, NY Jim Scott will lead a participatory songfest of music celebrating the ideals that Dr. Martin Luther King championed. How far […]

Interfaith Initiative to Advance Fair Housing

Interfaith Initiative to Advance Fair Housing Thursday, January 24th at 7pm at WESPAC 77 Tarrytown Road, Suite 2W in White Plains, NY 10607 (upper level, plenty of free parking on site) Join us for a dynamic evening of learning and conversation exploring the ways in which where we live matters. Topics will include the history […]

Federal Worker Solidarity Event

International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE) Local 98 and American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 3911 are hosting a solidarity event for locked-out federal workers from 4:30-7:30pm on Friday, January 25 at DCTV, 87 Lafayette Street Manhattan. Facebook event here.   This will be an important opportunity for locked-out workers to find aid and […]

Forum on Fair Elections and Campaign Finance Reform

Westchester for Change is working with our partners, including Indivisible BlueBlast!, WESPAC, ACLU People Power, CWA Local 1103, Citizen Action NY, Citizen Action Hudson Valley and others, to host a discussion on Monday, January 28 from 7-9 pm at the Theodore Young Community Center at 32 Manhattan Ave. in White Plains about the importance of passing […]