HOW TO ENGAGE IN PRODUCTIVE DIALOGUE WHEN THERE IS CONTROVERSY AND POLARIZATION PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR FINAL PROGRAM OF THE SOCIAL FORUM SERIES ON MARCH 31ST at 7pm MOVING BEYOND POLITICS AND POSITIONS – HOW TO ENGAGE IN PRODUCTIVE DIALOGUE WHEN THERE IS CONTROVERSY AND POLARIZATION Name an issue and there are multiple opinions […]
Invitation to Rally for the New York Public Banking Act (S.1762-A/A.5782) RALLY! Fight Back Against Wall Street, Fight Forward for a Just Recovery! Dear friends and supporters of WESPAC, Across New York, communities are calling for local public banks to help lead a just recovery. Join us on Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 at 1 p.m […]
1- Alternatives to Incarceration Coalition ATIC: Ann, Jill, Patrick, Matthew Held a successful forum as part of the Save The Kids Campaign. May 16-23rd www.savethekids.org to end youth detention and Youth Jails. https://savethekidsgroup.org/2021noyouthinprison/?fbclid=IwAR0kHOZ3tVyQ4sqvpZ3NJTXCM9C96-RNxITMsqvmtyea9lPQl47X_T8WbHY Meeting with the legislators 5/25/21 Status on the Renovations for Woodfield Cottage Restorative Justice presentation held Wednesday, June 2nd at 12 noon EDT […]
-- "Come join us this Saturday, June 5th, to protest Chase Bank's funding of the destructive Line 3 Pipeline! Protest starts at 1pm in Patriot's Park, Tarrytown. The Line 3 Tar Sands Pipeline is destroying indigenous communities, polluting our water, and threatening our climate. Right now, indigenous-led protesters are putting their bodies on the line […]
Rally for Public Power! Saturday, June 5 1:00 pm Van der Donck Park 41 Dock Street, Yonkers (across from the train station) Join Congressman Jamaal Bowman for a rally in support of public power! We'll be calling on Senate Majority Andrea Stewart-Cousins and the Legislature to pass the New York Build Public Renewables Act. This bill would ramp […]
The memorial service for Oliver Swift will be an in-person and virtual event hosted by the Ethical Culture Society of Westchester at 7 Saxon Wood Rd in White Plains, NY. The service will begin at 2:00 pm on Saturday, June 5th. If you are planning to attend in person, please register here so Here is […]
The WESPAC Community is invited to join this sit down dinner next week. Please let me know if you would like to join me:
Students at Bard College have started a fabulous initiative of organizing pop up thrift shops around the Hudson Valley and donating the proceeds to social justice groups. On Friday, June 18th they will be coming to White Plains and will donate the proceeds to TransMission, ATIC 914 (Alternatives to Incarceration) and WESPAC. They will […]