FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 8, 2017 Mount Vernon FAMILIES FOR JUSTICE DEMAND JUSTICE FOR LIVES LOST TO SENSELESS VIOLENCE IN MOUNT VERNON Mt. Vernon Officials Need To Stop Their Unprofessional Foolishness Where People’s Lives Are Impacted, Not Them! Mount Vernon, NY, – Family of victims, Community Leaders, Concerned Youth, Concerned Residents, Faith Leaders and Black […]
Workforce Housing Under Trump: Where Do We Go From Here? With the Consent Decree winding down and a new HUD administration, the time is ripe for fresh ideas to promote affordable workforce housing, economic growth and equity in Westchester County. Help us develop a plan of action! Honoring David McKay Wilson Tax […]
Peekskill -- Wednesday, February 15, 6:00-8:30pm BeanRunner Cafe 201 South Division St., Peekskill NY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 13, 2017 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Jessica Azulay, Alliance for a Green Economy 917-697-4472, [email protected] New York Can Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions And Reduce Price Volatility in Home Heating Simultaneously, New Study Finds Includes policy recommendations that will help […]
Runaway Inequality Workshop Increasing our Power Today across the country Community, Environment, Faith, Health and Labor organizations are actively engaging to make positive change and resist policy that that adversely affects us all. If we are able bring our separate silos together, these movements, sprawling across our country have a tremendous potential for sustainable change […]
The President is Not Above the Law Monday, February 20th at 12 noon at the Fountain in downtown White Plains Families welcome and encouraged as it is a holiday Please see all details here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1852477968356742/?notif_t=plan_user_invited¬if_id=1487098763346017
Sunday, February 26th at 1:30pm at the Ethical Culture Society in White Plains. Sponsored by Westchester for Change: https://www.facebook.com/events/1328066060583933/?notif_t=plan_user_invited¬if_id=1487094718546989
In honor of Women’s History Month: Women Who Walk the Walk! First Monday Salon - Monday, March 6, 2017, 6:00-8:00 pm at The BeanRunner Café 201 S. Division Street, Peekskill, NY Panelists: Vanessa Agudelo, Paola Dalle Carbonare, Kim Fraczek, Monica Hunken, Mey Marple, Lisa Moir, Lael Morgan, Peg Taylor, Nancy Vann, Tina Volz-Bongar, and Courtney M. […]
On March 11th PeoplePower.org (an offshoot of the ACLU) will be holding a live streamed resistance training module beginning at 4:30pm and ending at 6:30. The training will include modules on protester's rights, sanctuary city designation info, and action plans as well as other information. We will be streaming this training module at the WESPAC main office on March 11th from 4:30 […]
Workshop: Learn and Develop Skills to Transform Communities Community Voices Heard (CVH), Westchester for Change, Indivisible Westchester and WESPAC invite you to join community members in learning organizing skills to transform communities. RSVP required to: [email protected] Juanita Lewis, Hudson Valley Organizing Director of Community Voices Heard, and Stephanie Low, Consultant and Trainer with National Coalition […]
The Westchester Social Justice Community, a network of progressive groups, will gather for the 8th weekly Justice Monday on Monday, March 20th from 12-1 pm at the Renaissance Plaza Fountain at the corner of Main Street and Mamaroneck Avenue in downtown White Plains. The weekly rallies include speakers who highlight the pressing issue of the week, […]