The first discussion of "White Fragility" went so well that members have asked for a part two discussion of the book.  Sandy has arranged for Joseph Barndt to come up to WESPAC and facilitate the discussion which will take place on Tuesday, February 5th at 7pm at WESPAC.  You do not need to have read […]

Nada Khader has an interesting family history, with three Palestinian Christian grandparents and a Jewish grandmother. In this discussion, she will share some personal stories, talk about life for Palestinians and offer suggestions for ways forward. Nada has been the director of WESPAC, a 45-year-old local social justice organization, for the past 18 years. Tuesdays […]

SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 10:30 a.m. at Ethical Culture Society of Westchester 7 Saxon Woods Rd., White Plains, NY 10605 (914)948-1120   “A Mother’s Journey from Incarceration, to Activism and Higher Education”                           After giving birth behind bars, Tina Tinen became active in the anti-shacking movement when she returned to society in 2012. NOW awarded her […]

Monday, March 4th at 7pm at WESPAC with Author Nora Lester Murad 77 Tarrytown Road, Suite 2W (upper level - free parking on site) White Plains, NY 10607 Tens of millions of people are being uprooted, separated from their families and risk losing their culture as a result of war, poverty, repression and climate injustice. […]

Learn More About Fair & Affordable Housing Opportunities in Westchester County   Can you afford to purchase your own home? Find out by meeting with lenders, realtors and not-for-profit counselors who can guide you through the homeownership process on:   Saturday, March 9 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  FREE Admission    Westchester County Center 198 Central Avenue White […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Please post and pass on to interested others 8 YEARS AFTER FUKUSHIMA: INDIAN POINT DECOMMISSIONING, WOMEN’S VOICES   PEEKSKILL—On Sunday, March 10, at 2 p.m., at the American Legion hall, 936 McKinley Street, Peekskill, Indian Point Safe Energy Coalition (IPSEC) and other local groups are hosting a pot-luck lunch and informative program […]

Our movement for Medicare for All has never been stronger. But as the 2020 election cycle heats up, political elites are getting scared and pushing “moderate,” “market-friendly” approaches. Join us on Sunday, March 10 in White Plains to discuss why we must demand nothing less than Medicare for All, and how we can fight to […]