Summary This program is a four session book group geared toward high school students to read and discuss issues about sustainable food systems, the impact of climate changes on farming, health and food production. Description After registering, you will receive contact information about where to collect the books. Books must be returned after each discussion. […]
Westchester County and Local Census 2020 Changes Webinar Join from the webinar link https://westchestergov.webex.com/westchestergov/j.php?MTID=m0155984704b4d77b564e7653a8cdeb47 AGENDA - Process of Conducting the Census - Data contained in the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS) - Census Geography - Population Trends in Westchester and Local Communities - Trends: in Housing Race and Hispanic Origin Age - […]
From NY Caring Majority: NY Caring Majority Monthly Campaign Meeting Wednesday, November 1st! 5PM: Orientation for newcomers 5:30PM: Campaign Meeting for ALL RSVP HERE! During our November meeting, you will learn about the landscape for our work moving into next year. Then, we will share about the NY Caring Majority’s 2024 road map as we […]
War Tax Resistance Gathering in White Plains, New York November 3-5, 2023 There will be sessions on nuclear weapons, the situation in Israel-Palestine, the Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal, War Tax Resistance 101 & 201, and more. For full schedule and registration information: https://nwtrcc.org/schedule-program-november-2023-conference/ There will also be an online option, for those you […]
From the International Association of Democratic Lawyers: LAUNCHING THE PEOPLE’S ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW Register for our first class! Friday, November 3 9 am PT – 12 pm ET – 4 pm UTC Interpretation available in English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Portuguese Register: https://peoplesacademy.net/register NOTE: This will be a three-hour course! The People’s Academy of International Law, […]
Passage of the First Step Act has been hailed by many as a landmark achievement in bipartisan criminal justice reform. Five years later, what is the legacy of the Act, and what lessons can be learned about the prospects for finding more common ground on crime and justice? Join the Council on Criminal Justice’s Centering […]
The Greenburgh Library is hosting a 6-Part Discussion Series following HULU's docu-series created from Dr. Nikole Hannah-Jones' groundbreaking work, The 1619 Project. See the flier for more details. One conversation a month will feature a discussion led by local organizers, educators, and public figures - one who identifies as a person of color, and […]
The 1619 Project, a book by Nikole Hannah-Jones that explores the role of slavery in the US and its legacy, has been transformed into a Hulu miniseries. Join us monthly for a viewing of an episode followed by a discussion led by a different pair of facilitators each session. Doors open at 5:45 pm for […]
Join AARP NY for a 3-part series as we present information and education on various age-friendly housing options. On November 9, AARP NY Presents Housing Solutions for a Livable New York with Opticos Design for a deep dive into Missing Middle Housing. Learn how diverse, affordable housing in walkable places helps make our communities more livable. And don't […]
#DropTheADL invites you to join a webinar in resistance to the genocide of Palestinians and the criminalization of the anti-war/Palestinian liberation movement. Fighting disinformation and repression: Contesting the ADL in media & political culture Friday, Nov. 10th 9am PT/12pm ET Register here: bit.ly/ADLwebinar The Anti-Defamation League is denouncing anti-war protests, amplifying disinformation on violence, […]
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The Opening Session of the Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal begins on November 12 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Now is the time to register: registration link. The Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal will hold accountable — through testimony of witnesses — U.S. weapons manufacturers who produce and sell products which attack and kill not only […]
You're Invited Wednesday, November 15, 2023 @ 9:30am - 1:30pm EST Food As Medicine Summit: Treating Disease RSVP Here FREE VIRTUAL EVENT Registration Required (Email Opt In) In partnership with the Center for Food As Medicine Introduction Charles Platkin, Ph.D., JD, MPH, Founder and Executive Director, Center for Food as Medicine Keynote Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH, […]
From the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC): Here are some advocacy opportunities next week to generate some buzz around the Birds and the Bees Protection Act to encourage Governor Hochul to sign the bill: 11/15 NYC Rally! – We’ll be holding a small rally outside the Governor’s Manhattan office next Wednesday (11/15) at 11:00. All the relevant information […]
Join AARP NY for a 3-part series as we present information and education on various age-friendly housing options. On November 16, AARP NY Presents Housing Solutions for a Livable New York Part 2 with EcoNorthwest on Accessory Dwelling Units. Register for all 3 today using the links below. All programs from 2 – 3:30 pm. November 9, […]
From the Federated Conservationists of Westchester County (FCWC): We are excited to announce session two of the book discussion series: “Seriously Talking About Food." This is a four part book group at the White Plains Library to read and discuss issues about sustainable food systems, the impact of climate changes on farming, health and […]
Sending care to your heart in these hard times. We're reaching out to invite you to attend & to share the annual 'Rethinking Thanksgiving' webinar. Please join us on Sunday, November 19th at 1:30pm PST / 4:30pm EST/ 11:30am HST for “Healing this Broken Land: Indigenous Leadership in the Face of Climate Crisis.” ASL, Spanish […]
Food and Water Watch along with other groups is sponsoring a forum on keeping Indian Point's radioactive waste out of our air and water. This is important! Please forward to interested others and especially to your elected officials. Monday, November 20, 4 PM to 5 PM. https://www.mobilize.us/fww/event/588389/?referring_vol=331070&rname=Susan×lot=4062599&referring_participation=24144006&referring_data_signature=v1-b4fee46c4f0029e8&share_medium=copy_link&share_context=signup-form-modal About this event In […]
From Manhattan Project for a Nuclear-Free World, Pax Christi NYS, Peace Action Fund of New York State, Veterans for Peace-Chapter 34 (NYC), Nukewatch, NYC War Resisters League, and other U.S. organizations: New York, NY — At a time when national leaders are threatening to use nuclear weapons and the risk of use is the highest since the Cold War, a […]
Join the How to Take Action on Palestine Solidarity Day webinar on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 1 PM ET, along with Mohammed El-Kurd, Macklemore, Aja Monet, Krystal Two Bulls, and Noura Erakat. USCPR is hosting the webinar with thanks for Palestinian Feminist Collective and Dream Defenders for cosponsoring.
Please come out and support and share! Jonathan Maldonado vigil on Wednesday, Nov. 29th at 4pm
From BanKillerDrones: On Dec. 3, at noon, please be at the Scranton (PA) Army Ammunition Plant for the Free Palestine/Stop Arms Shipments to Israel Rally. On July 22, 2023 many of you protested at the plant in Joe Biden's home to call for a halt to sending 155 mm artillery shells and cluster munitions into […]