Public Hearing on Employee Earned Sick Time

Hello everyone,   We need folks to speak on Monday evening in support of Employee Earned Paid Sick Days at 7pm.  After two years, the Westchester County Board of Legislators has scheduled a public hearing (148 Martine Avenue in White Plains on the 8th floor) on Monday, September 17th at 7pm with a scheduled vote […]

Police and District Attorney Accountability

The Ossining Chapter of the NAACP is inviting Manuel Gomez to speak at the Ossining Library on September 18th at 7pm. Mr. Gomez is featured in the recently released film Crime + Punishment which explores the issue of illegal quotas in the NYPD that target youth of color.   He now works as a people's private investigator […]

Voter Empowerment Workshop

New York State consistently ranks as one of the lowest in the nation for voter turnout.  In the November 2016 election, we had the 8th lowest turnout in the country.  We are a collaboration of concerned citizens and community organizations and are reaching out to you with the goal of increasing voter turnout in Westchester […]

Rally to Save Yemen in front of Nita Lowey’s Office

https://www.facebook.com/events/333985377348497/ This truck will be in front of Congresswoman Nita Lowey's office on Thursday, September 27th from 8:30am to 2pm 222 Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains, NY 10605 We need people to join us this Thursday morning in front of Congresswoman Nita Lowey's office as we urge her to do the right thing. Yemen is the […]

Voter Empowerment Workshop

New York State consistently ranks as one of the lowest in the nation for voter turnout.  In the November 2016 election, we had the 8th lowest turnout in the country.  We are a collaboration of concerned citizens and community organizations and are reaching out to you with the goal of increasing voter turnout in Westchester […]

Countering the Muslim Travel Ban and Deportations

The Westchester Coalition Against Islamophobia (WCAI) invites you to join us. Countering the Muslim Travel Ban and  Deportations Religious discrimination, xenophobia, and racism are being channeled to close our borders to immigrants and asylum-seekers. This panel discussion will describe what is happening and how we can overcome it. Q&A will follow. Sunday, 30 September 2018 […]

Election Candidates and the Environment

Title: Election Candidates and the Environment Date: Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at 7:00pm Greenburgh Nature Center   Location: 99 Dromore Road, Scarsdale Details: Candidates running for office at the state level will address environmental issues and take questions from the audience.   Co-sponsored by the GNC. Refreshments by Sierra Club at 7:00, program starts at 7:30. Thank you Brandy. Here we are […]