Join the Westchester Social Justice Community as we stand together to support public education, our teachers, workers and unions: https://www.facebook.com/events/351754381888259/      

SAVE THE DATE: May Day Rally in Westchester Monday, May 1, 2017 4:00-6:00 PM Westchester Government Building, 148 Martine Ave, White Plains NY Facebook invite: https://www.facebook.com/events/1084953474944494/   On May Day, SEIU, community and immigrants’ rights organizations will be mobilizing thousands to call for an end to the Trump administration’s mass deportation strategy. The Trump administration’s systematic […]

JOIN US IN ALBANY ON MAY 2nd TO END TORTURE IN NY! The Board of Church and Society is partnering with the NY Campaign for Alternatives to Isolated Confinement (CAIC) and National Religious Campaign Against Torture (NRCAT) to pass the HALT Solitary Confinement Act in NY. We will spend the day in Albany on Tuesday, […]

JOIN US IN ALBANY ON MAY 2nd to END TORTURE IN NY! The Board of Church and Society is partnering with the NY Campaign for Alternatives to Isolated Confinement (CAIC) and National Religious Campaign Against Torture (NRCAT) to pass the HALT Solitary Confinement Act in NY. We will spend the day in Albany on Tuesday, […]

VOLUNTEER TRAINING Learn how to assist immigrant families in our community in preparing documents in case of unexpected immigration-related emergencies. Natanya L. Briendel, Esq. from the PACE WOMEN’S JUSTICE CENTER Parental Designation Forms Power of Attorney HIPPA S. Passport applications  Digna Merchan, MSW from the RSHM LIFE Center Immigrant Family Plan  Kelly Carpenter, Esq. from the […]

Attached is the Program Summary, Call for Sponsors and Early Registration for the “The It Could Happen To You” Seventh Annual Summit, May 3, 2017 in Albany, New York. PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT- WRONGFUL PROSECUTIONS- WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS A CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE IN JUSTICE In addition to providing a status and details on our legislative progress to create […]

Moving Forward Together May 7, 1 to 3 PM Stony Point Conference Center 117 Cricketown Road, Stony Point, NY  Stony Point Conference Center and the Indian Point Safe Energy Coalition are hosting a Sunday afternoon gathering for different groups to explore how all of us working for clean energy, clean water, clean air and peace […]

HOW CAN THE CONSTITUTION BE USED TO PROTECT OUR RIGHTS?   Join Community Action Network's (CAN)  Constitutional Forum - a Public Dialogue on How our Constitution Safeguards our Freedoms!   Harriman Hall, 8 East Conkling Ave., Orange County Community College, Middletown, NY Sunday, May 7 ,  2-4:30 pm   SPEAKERS:   Michael Sussman, Civil Rights […]

Join the Westchester Social Justice Community for its weekly gathering in White Plains. This week we'll be featuring speakers, including Majority Leader Catherine Borgia, who will discuss paid sick leave legislation pending in the Westchester Board of Legislators. The law would apply to businesses with more than five employees and it would mirror the legislation […]

Overview and Schedule of the Day When you arrive on May 10, we'll have a detailed schedule and packet of information waiting for you with more specifics about locations, check-in spots, etc. Here's a general outline and overview of the day:  6am: Buses leave from NYC (info below)  9:30am: Everyone arrives in Albany (meet at Emmanuel […]