"No one is free until everyone is free" Preview Screening: There is Another Way Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 7:00 followed by a Q&A with Director and JBFC Founder Stephen Apkon, Producer Marcina Hale, and members of Combatants for Peace Mai Shahin and Iris Gur JBFC Founder Stephen Apkon’s documentary There is Another Way returns to JBFC for […]
Save the Date: Lunar New Year Celebration at the Hudson River Museum Every year this event gets bigger! Last year it attracted over 700 attendees who enjoyed the Lion Dance, Korean drummers, folk dances, music, so many workshops for kids and adults, arts and crafts including origami, Chinese calligraphy, and more. Date: Feb 01, […]
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Happy New Year! I am reaching out because we are approaching that time again to head to Albany to lobby and rally for climate justice, so mark your calendars! On Tuesday, February 4th New Yorkers across the state will be sending a HUGE message to lawmakers, right at the peak of budget negotiations, demanding that […]
View this email in your browser Join Us: Meeting with Schumer's Office in Peekskill on Tuesday, February 4 at 12:30 pm In the last week, we have witnessed incredible attacks on our democracy. Trump/Musk first cut off federal funding and grants, which was clearly unconstitutional. It was widely unpopular and stopped in court. Trump/Musk […]
Sam Droege, Renowned Native Bee Expert “The Best Place for Native Bees is in Your Garden!” Tuesday, February 4, 2025, 6:30 – 8:00 pm Register Let Sam take you on a deep dive into the relationship between native plants and the keystone species in nearly all terrestrial ecosystems--native bees. The survival of native bees is […]
Co-founder of "A Land for All" to present at WESPAC: Ending the Madness of War and Moving towards an Israeli-Palestinian Confederation WESPAC is delighted to welcome Professor Oren Yiftachel to Westchester County on Wednesday, February 5th at 6pm at the WESPAC office located at 77 Tarrytown Rd, Suite 2W, White Plains, NY 10607. Directions […]
On February 5th we'll be hosting our first monthly RAPP Info Session of the year. Our monthly RAPP Info Session is a virtual gathering where we bring people we've met and connected with from every corner of New York - including you! - who are interested in fighting for justice, ending mass incarceration and bringing our loved ones home. During […]
February 6th 2025: Tax The Rich! End Child Poverty in NY: A Virtual Briefing Last month we delivered a petition to Gov. Hochul signed by over 35 organizations and 1250 individuals calling on the governor to include the full recommendations in her budget proposal, and to pay for them through modest tax increases on the wealthiest corporations […]
As committed stewards of our natural environment, FCWC and its members play a vital role in addressing the pressing environmental issues we face today. In recognition of our mutual goals and the increasing urgency to move forward in unison, FCWC is convening a roundtable discussion focused on these conservation issues. We cordially invite your organization […]