From RAPP: Sunday, September 10th @ 12-2:30pm Screening + Panel Discussion of "The Interview" Temple Israel New Rochelle, 1000 Pinebrook Blvd, New Rochelle, NY Lunch served at noon; Program begins at 1:00 pm • FREE and open to the public • RSVP here
From Beyond Plastics and Judith Enck: Registration is open for the Fall session of my popular seven-week online class on plastic pollution through Bennington College and I hope you will join me. Starting on September 6 through October 18, we'll meet from 7:00-9:00 PM ET on Wednesday evenings to delve into almost every aspect of plastic pollution […]
The United Nations Association of Westchester is hosting a UN Day Celebration focused on Youth Movements for Peace and Non-Violence on October 22 2-4 PM at the Mercy University Rotunda. More details below, and registration information! Virtual Registration Here In Person Registration Here
Email [email protected] if you would like to be a WESPAC contingent that day so we can meet up at Grand Central or find a convenient meeting place close to the starting point! On September 17th, we will hold the March to End Fossil Fuels in New York City calling on President Biden to stop fossil fuel expansion […]
For those not going to New York City for the March to end Fossil Fuels, There will be a vigil in White Plains on Sunday, Sept 17, from 3-4, at the fountain at Main and Mamaroneck. Bring signs supporting ending the use of fossil fuels and nuclear power, And supporting sustainable, renewable energy. For more […]
The Greenburgh/White Plains Branch of the NAACP is hosting a reparations panel discussion with Greenburgh Library on next Tuesday Sept. 19th from 6:30-8. The event is co-sponsored by the Westchester MLK Institute for Non-violence.
Join WASS for our End of Summer Community Potluck on Wed., September 20th at the Peekskill Riverfront Green Gazebo. We will have a craft workshop courtesy of the Retake-Remake: Art Thriftshop. Please RSVP to or share our Facebook Event here. All are welcome to come as you are. We invite and welcome any organization that would like to support […]
The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) is hosting a workshop practicing Affirmation, Communication, Cooperation, and Conflict Transformation skills at the Purchase Friends Meetinghouse. See www.avpny.org for details and the attached flyer.
New Day, Fresh Start: Help Build Support to Pass the NEW New York Health Act PHYSICIANS FOR A NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAM, NEW YORK METRO CHAPTER PRESENTS AN INFORMATIVE EVENING ALL ABOUT THE NEWLY REINTRODUCED NEW YORK HEALTH ACT (S7590/A07897). THE NEW YORK HEALTH ACT (NYHA) WILL IMPLEMENT UNIVERSAL, COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE COVERAGE FOR ALL NEW […]
The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) is hosting a workshop practicing Affirmation, Communication, Cooperation, and Conflict Transformation skills at the Purchase Friends Meetinghouse. See www.avpny.org for details and the attached flyer.
This is the next hearing for our Mohawk elder, Harold Kanakwiio regarding a post-release restitution matter. It will be in the Bergen County Courthouse, likely 3rd floor (rm 306 last time). Parking in attached lot from prior cases. Please note this hearing is in the afternoon, 2 pm. As in the past supporters are encouraged to […]
From Split Rock Prayer Camp: Sat 9/23 Global Gathering of Peace and Unity: Indigenous & Interfaith Celebration and Flag Ceremony at Split Rock (Mountain site) Chief Perry has called a special public gathering this Saturday 9/23. Please wear white or spiritual regalia. Various Indigenous flags welcome. Gathering will leave 9 am from the tribal Center […]
From Reverend Cobb: I wanted to let you know that I will be leading this short introductory conversation on effective allyship on Zoom for the Westchester Libraries on Tuesday September 26th from 7-8 PM. Registration is required - Meeting Registration - Zoom Please feel free to join us and share with your networks. […]
From Justice is Global: Join us and Rep. Jamaal Bowman on September 27th at 8PM EST for a discussion with climate, peace and racial justice organizations on the need for deeper US-China climate cooperation. People in the United States, in China, and around the world are facing an urgent threat: climate change. Yet, as policy […]
Enslaved Africans’ Rain Garden Tour Join us for a tour of the 2023 Planning Achievement Award Winner the Enslaved Africans’ Rain Garden on the Yonkers Waterfront featuring artist Vinnie Bagwell. The tour will be followed by refreshments at the Yonkers Brewing Company. Thursday, September 28th 5:30 PM Enslaved Africans’ Rain Garden 20 Water Grant Street […]
Mothers Out Front Rivertowns, the Westchester Chapter of the Climate Reality Project, Sierra Club Lower Hudson Group, and the Renewable Heat Now Campaign invite you to an empowering, family-friendly event that combines education, advocacy, and delicious food. Join us for an evening filled with knowledge sharing, community building, and impactful action! NY HEAT Act Teach-In: Our Cantastoria teach-in is a participatory […]
Next Steps in Police Accountability: A WCPR Community Conversation Thursday, September 28th at 6:30pm at WESPAC, 77 Tarrytown Rd, Suite 2W, White Plains, NY 10607. 6:30pm social with food served with meeting starting promptly at 7pm. We will acknowledge this milestone and discuss next steps in police accountability for Westchester County with Mayo Bartlett and […]