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L.A.S.C. WNY Coffeehouse: Puerto Rico
February 26, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST
Speakers: Nadia Pizarro and Jose Pizarro, Puerto Rico Hurricane Maria Relief Fund
Relief efforts- future recovery
After September 22nd Puerto Rico was without electricity and clean water, and the government did not respond effectively. Within days, groups formed through the Olivencia and Belle centers to provide info and engage many local services in relief efforts. By Nov. 1st at least 200 families had arrived in Buffalo. Come hear their stories.
Canisius College-Science Hall (convenient parking on Main near Delevan)
Sponsored by: Peace Action Canisius, L.A.S.C. (www.lascwny.org), and the WNY Peace Center