Citizens for Regional Transit Annual Meeting
Zoom Meeting NYJoin Citizens for Regional Transit for their Annual Meeting: The Past Year in Public Transit and the Exciting Year to Come Presentation by By Doug Funke, President, Citizens for Regional Transit Register here: https://bit.ly/3mTBfa6
NYS Environmental Agenda for 2022 with Roger Downs
Have you resolved to do more for the environment in 2022? Are you concerned about the climate crisis but wondering how you can make a difference? Please join our Sierra Club Niagara Group for monthly Information Sessions designed to inform our members and inspire action. Our core group of active Niagara Group members have some […]
Talking Peace taping: Pete Seeger, Presente!
Facebook LivestreamOn the love-waging hero, folk-singer, activist, and national icon. With Bruce Jackson, SUNY Distinguished Professor, James Agee Professor of American Culture; and Chuck Culhane, Prisoners' Rights vigil (WNYPC), - both dear friends of Pete's; and Vicki Ross, WNYPC Community Coordinator. Discussion: Pete's values and life of activism (5/3/1919 - 1/27/2014) how he used his […]
Talking Peace taping: January 6th Insurrection
Facebook LivestreamFeaturing Heidi Jones, Esq, community lawyer concerned with grassroots response to an increase in dangerous rhetoric in our community; Marc Odien, WNY Media; and Vicki Ross, WNYPC Community Coordinator. Discussion: values we bring to the topic and conversation facts re: 1/6/21 - who, what, where, when, how local connections to the episode any ongoing […]
RAPP Parole Justice Partners Meeting
Zoom Meeting NYThe second Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP Campaign) Parole Justice Partners Meeting of 2022 will be Thursday, January 20th at 11am on Zoom. This meeting will include updates on PJP's work as the legislative session begins, and ways for your organizations to get further involved in the coming weeks, as well as collaborative strategizing […]
SURJ: Abolition Action Hour
Zoom Meeting NYJoin SURJ for their first Abolition Action Hour of 2022! As usual, we'll gather en masse on Zoom to take collective action together to close jails, defund police, invest in communities, and protect Indigenous rights to land and water. You'll receive education and training in community, and then be supported to participate in frontline racial […]
CANY: 2022 Our Justice Agenda Launch w/ India Walton
Zoom Meeting NYCitizen Action of New York envisions a world where every person’s basic needs are met. It’s a world filled with love and respect for its people and the planet. It’s a world where democracy reigns and each person is able to reach their fullest potential. It’s a world where equity is the norm and oppression, […]
Virtual Community Forum: A Focus on the Refugee Experience
Zoom Meeting NYPresented by the Buffalo, NY Chapter of The Links, Incorporated. Featuring: Sophie Feal, Managing Attorney, WNY Regional Immigration Center on Myths and Facts Related to the Refugee Population Emily Riordan, Supervising Attorney, Journey's End Refugee Services on The Resettlement Process Kelly Diane Galloway, Founder, Project Mona's House on Human Trafficking Intervention
Virtual Film Screening: Naila & the Uprising
Zoom Meeting NYMetro DC DSA invites all community members to take part in our virtual film screening and discussion of ????? ??? ??? ????????, an inspiring and educational documentary about the key role of women in the first Intifada. The first Intifada was a key part of Palestinian resistance during an important historical moment in the struggle […]
Gamers for Peace
OnlineGamers For Peace is one year old as an initiative of VFP's Truth-In-Recruitment working group. Having started as a Discord chat server, 2021 saw GFP organized into a content creating collective of Gamers, Veterans, and Accomplices. They have developed their new programming for Season Two, which will last for three months. Military Ad […]
Climate Change & Nuclear War: What We Can Do About the Twin Existential Threats
Zoom Meeting NYAsha Ashokan will address the growing impact of climate change on the people of South Asia. Zia Mian will focus on the current dynamic (level of tension) exacerbated by climate change. Ira Helfand will talk about the medical consequences both locally and globally. Organized by Massachusetts Peace Action. REGISTER HERE.
The World Stands Up to Sanctions
Zoom Meeting NYSanctions have been imposed on more than 40 countries by the United States in order to help create dissent and push for regime change. These sanctions primarily hurt the people of the sanctioned countries. This is especially true during the COVID pandemic as the US denies many of them vaccines and medical equipment. But […]