This event is scheduled for April 12-15, 2016. Films begin at 6:30 p.m. each night in the Lecture Hall on the Dobbs Ferry campus, 555 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522. Exclusive Film Festival parking is available at the Alcott School, 535 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry, with a free shuttle beginning at 6:00 p.m.This year's films will […]
Forum On The Minimum Wage April 13, 2016 at 7:00 PMat the White Plains YCWA (515 North Street) A Discussion Of The Challenges Of Lifting Working Americans Out Of Poverty & Other Effects Of Changing The Minimum Wage Featuring:Ron Deutsch, Executive Director of the Fiscal Policy InstituteAmy Vitacco, Working Families PartySponsored By (list in formation): White Plains […]
JOIN THE STOP DRONE KILLING CHURCH VISIT – APRIL 17 2016 Dear WESPAC Colleagues: Over 6,000 people have been killed by U.S. drone attacks since they began in 2001 in Afghanistan. This estimate from the Bureau of Investigative Journalism is really an under-estimate because it includes only those attacks in Afghanistan since the beginning of 2015 and […]
Celebrating New Partnerships and FriendsJoin us as we prepare community gardens, composting bins, neighborhood cleanup and more Sunday, April 17th, from 10am to 3pm First Seventh-day Adventist Church of White Plains 180 Juniper Hill Road Greenburgh, NY 10607 Join local farmer Doug DeCandia, DIG Farm, WESPAC, the First Seventh-day Adventist Church of White Plains and […]
Are you, or do you know, a high school student who wants to learn about (or learn more about) social and political issues affecting teens- and what you can do about them?Then you should apply for the Westchester County Youth Council's (WCYC) Youth Action Training from April 22nd-24th in White Plains! Totally free and youth […]
WESPAC members will be going up to Beacon to support this on Saturday, April 23rd: 5-Day Hunger Vigil and Rallies to Mark Year Anniversary of Samuel Harrell Murder ________________________________________________________________________ Ideal media coverage: Saturday, 4/23, 2-4pm for the Beacon, NY, rally; or Monday, 4/25, 4-6pm for the NYC rally; or anytime that Monday at the vigil […]
I am a co-chair of the Outreach Committee of the Scarsdale Congregational Church (SCC) and also the co-chair of the SCC’s Interfaith Coalition Against Gun Violence (ICAGV) (our previous name was the SCC Task Force Against Gun Violence). The ICAGV is hosting a screening of a new documentary, “Making a Killing: Guns, Greed, and the […]