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 […]

2nd Annual Indigenous Peoples of the America’s Parade in NYC

Madison Square Park 11 Madison Ave, New York, NY, United States

2nd Annual Indigenous Peoples of the America's Parade in NYC Time: Sun October 14th, 12-3 pm Location: Madison Square and Madison Square Park                    For more details please follow the    Facebook Event 

Book Discussion of Mass Supervision: Probation, Parole, and the Illusion of Safety and Freedom

The Interchurch Center Sockman Lounge 61 Claremont Ave, New York, NY, United States

The Columbia Justice Lab welcomes Vincent Schiraldi, Justice Lab co-founder and former commissioner of the New York City Department of Probation, who will discuss his new book Mass Supervision: Probation, Parole, and the Illusion of Safety and Freedom. He will be joined in conversation by Bruce Western, the Bryce Professor of Sociology and Social Justice and […]

Woman 2 Woman Training

Woman 2 Woman Offering a Training in October!   This fall marks the tenth anniversary of this prison ministry founded at Bedford Presbyterian Church in 2013. Over the past decade, they have connected more than 150 women in the community surrounding Bedford Hills Correctional Facility with 130 individuals incarcerated there. Lots of deep and meaningful […]

Educate, Liberate, Elevate: Youth Justice Through Healthcare Virtual Forum

Educate, Liberate, Elevate: Youth Justice Through Healthcare Tuesday, October 17, 6:00-7:30 PM EST via Zoom Closed captions in English will be available. RSVP to join us for an educational forum this coming Tuesday, October 17th at 6pm led by students and youth organizers and hosted by PNHP-NY Metro, Students for a National Health Program (SNaHP), Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy […]

Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) Basic Workshop Day 1

Purchase Friends Meetinghouse 4455 Purchase St, Purchase, NY, United States

The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) is hosting a workshop practicing Affirmation, Communication, Cooperation, and Conflict Transformation skills at the Purchase Friends Meetinghouse. See www.avpny.org for details and the attached flyer.

$40 – $100

John McCutcheon- Walkabout Chorus October Coffeehouse Concert

Community United Universalist Congregation 468 Rosedale Avenue, White Plains, NY, United States

Location: Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation-468 Rosedale Ave., White Plains, NY Come early (6:45-7:15pm) and join us in our sing-along. It is always great fun! Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/.../an-evening-with-john... For more information go to Walkabout's website: https://walkaboutchorus.org/

$30 – $35

Seriously Talking About Food Book Group

White Plains Library 100 Martine Ave, White Plains, NY, United States

Summary This program is a four session book group geared toward high school students to read and discuss issues about sustainable food systems, the impact of climate changes on farming, health and food production. Description After registering, you will receive contact information about where to collect the books. Books must be returned after each discussion. […]

UN Day 2023 Appreciating Peace & Promoting Nonviolence

Mercy College Rotunda 555 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry, NY, United States

Save the Date and join WESPAC and our community partners for a stimulating and important afternoon! In person and Zoom available