NEW YORK HAS A PLAN TO FIX IT! Hear from the experts about the New York Health Act and extending healthcare for all SENATOR GUSTAVO RIVERA, Sponsor of the NY Health Act PETER ARNO, PHD, Healthcare economist KATIE ROBBINS, Director, Campaign for New York Health THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 7:00 - 8:30 PM OSSINING PUBLIC LIBRARY CONFERENCE […]
Please see pdf attached:Sept 29 Sanctuary Flyer
Our People Are Suffering & We Can’t Wait What: #HALT Rally to End Solitary Confinement in NYS! Where: Outside Yonkers Riverfront Public Library (1 Larkin Center) When: Wed, 10/2 @ 12 PM (Meet @ 11:30AM) Contact: Luke 917-702-8781 Register here to join us! Thousands of people remain in solitary confinement in New York’s prisons and jails each day, […]
The NRC meeting will focus on what a citizens board should look like. A copy of the of the one developed by Convergence partners is posted on the IPSEC website. We need a board that is legislated by the state so that it cannot disappear at the whim of local politicians. It must represent […]
One Step Ahead, A Memoir by Vivian Francis Longtime WESPAC member Vivian Francis, a retired NYC high school art teacher, will be reading excerpts from her memoir on Thursday, October 3rd at WESPAC at 7pm. If you would like to read her book before then, please contact the office for a copy. Sheila D. Collins […]
AVP Westchester needs more peacemakers! AVP is looking tor people who would like to become conflict resolution facilitators to fill the growing need for the program. In 2018 we were invited to do the first workshops for the men at Garner Prison in Connecticut. In June 2019 we were invited to do the first workshop […]
Community Partners Undoing Racism/ Westchester County This meeting is for graduates of the Undoing Racism Training offered by the People's Institute. Agenda Friday October 4th 10-11:30AM WESPAC office 1- Follow up to “When they see us” series What a fabulous success! Congratulations to Tasha Young and organizing organizations! Planning for an organizing […]
JOIN THE FIGHT Blank Slate is a public art intervention to demand that the United Nations take action to ban autonomous weapons of war. We must begin anew our relationship with robotics and use their proliferation for good, ending the death, destruction and intimidation they so often cause. Brought to you by the artist who […]
Are you interested in helping us spread the word about the new Green Light Driver's License legislation that just passed in NYS? Perhaps your church groups, community orgs, or neighbors are just hearing about Green Light for the first time and have questions? Then this is the training for you! Join us next Tuesday, Oct. 8th […]
Please share widely: Important Fall 2019 Regional Nuclear Decommissioning Forum Please join Clearwater on Thursday, October 10, from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. at the Hendrick Hudson Free Library, 185 Kings Ferry Rd., Montrose, NY 10548. The forum is sponsored by NYS Senator Peter Harckham, NYS Assemblymember Sandy Galef, who will offer welcoming remarks, and Westchester County Legislator Catherine Borgia, who […]