Next Steps in Police Accountability: A WCPR Community Conversation

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

Next Steps in Police Accountability: A WCPR Community Conversation Thursday, September 28th at 6:30pm at WESPAC, 77 Tarrytown Rd, Suite 2W, White Plains, NY 10607.  6:30pm social with food served with meeting starting promptly at 7pm.  We will acknowledge this milestone and discuss next steps in police accountability for Westchester County with Mayo Bartlett and […]

International Wrongful Conviction Day with VOCAL NY

Foley Square

From VOCAL NY:   Please RSVP here to join us on International Wrongful Conviction Day - October 2nd. As you know, the Challenging Wrongful Convictions bill passed the legislature at the end of June and is currently awaiting the Governor’s signature. It will be up to us, collectively, to build the pressure to move her to […]

Westchester NY Heat Act Hot Chili Tour Croton

Croton Library 171 Cleveland Dr, Croton, NY, United States

Mothers Out Front Rivertowns, the Westchester Chapter of the Climate Reality Project, Sierra Club Lower Hudson Group, and the Renewable Heat Now Campaign invite you to an empowering, family-friendly event that combines education, advocacy, and delicious food. Join us for an evening filled with knowledge sharing, community building, and impactful action! NY HEAT Act Teach-In: Our Cantastoria teach-in is a participatory […]

The Freedom Vote Voter Registration Event to Register Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

Exodus Transitional Community, Inc. 178 E 124th St, New York, NY, United States

Rehabilitation Through the Arts, Hudson Link, Exodus Transitional Community, and Women’s Community Justice Association are joining forces with the League of Women Voters to register formerly incarcerated individuals in a joyous, empowering event Tuesday, October 3. This FREEDOM VOTE event will  take place at Exodus and feature keynote speaker Eddie Gibbs, the first formerly incarcerated […]

Equal Rights Amendment Grasstops Leaders & Stakeholders Meeting

The NYCLU is holding an ERA stakeholders meeting this Friday at 3 PM. For all who are interested, here is more information:   New Yorkers for Equal Rights is the Ballot Initiative Committee filed in late June that will engage voters across New York State to support the passage of an Equal Rights Amendment in November […]

1619 Project Revisited at Greenburgh Library Part 1 Democracy

Greenburgh Public Library 300 Tarrytown Road, Elmsford , United States

The Greenburgh Library is hosting a 6-Part Discussion Series following HULU's docu-series created from Dr. Nikole Hannah-Jones' groundbreaking work, The 1619 Project. See the flier for more details.   One conversation a month will feature a discussion led by local organizers, educators, and public figures - one who identifies as a person of color, and […]

WASS Zero Waste Task Force Virtual Meeting

Westchester Alliance for Sustainable Solutions (WASS) would like to cordially invite you to our next monthly WASS Zero Waste Task Force meeting via zoom on Wednesday, October 11th at 7:30pm. These meetings convene monthly to build a collective county-wide effort, with representation from various sustainability committees and community-based organizations across our region, to advance truly […]

Battling the ‘IHRA Definition’: Theory & Activism Conference

The Institute for the Critical Study of Zionism is hosting its inaugural conference on Battling the ‘IHRA Definition’: Theory & Activism, in New York the evening of October 13th and all day October 14th.   Sign up here if you’d like to attend Battling the “IHRA definition”: Theory & Activism in Santa Cruz or New York City. Attendance is […]