VOICE Buffalo & Jefferson Ave. monthly Peace Hub

Zoom Meeting NY

Please join VOICE Buffalo & Jefferson Avenue for our monthly Peace Hub! During this time, we will facilitate a restorative dialogue in a space dedicated to addressing the impact of racialized criminalization of Black Brown community members in the City of Buffalo and beyond.   At the Jefferson Avenue Peace Hub, we strive to use […]

Every Child Matters Remembrance Walk

Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino 310 4th Street, Niagara Falls, NY, United States

JOIN IN SHOWING SUPPORT FOR THE CONTINUED HEALING OF OUR NATIVE COMMUNITY. Step off begins at the Seneca Square entrance to Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino. Under the American Civilization Fund Act of 1819, at least 100,000 Native American children were forcefully removed from their families and homes and placed in abusive, often deadly Boarding […]

Free

International Day of the Girl Summit

Online

Girl Rising’s 2021 International Day of the Girl Summit: Future Rising is a three-day globe-spanning virtual event celebrating the power and potential of girls to transform communities, nations and our world. OCTOBER 1ST, 10 AM EST | 2 PM GMT - followed by a live, interactive workshop with Dear Tomorrow OCTOBER 2ND, 6 AM EST […]

Free

Gandhiji’s Birthday

Celebrate Mahatma Mohandas Gandhi's Birthday - peruse our Collective Nonviolent Action resources on the carousel on our home page! And let's all keep striving every day to "Be the Change" we want to see in the world. Including not hating or blaming, and pursuing Truth (Satyagraha) and of course Love.

Freedom Summer

In the tradition of Sher Fanny Lou Hamer..... Save the date - check out OpenBuffalo.org for details.

Stitch Buffalo’s Sewing Machine-a-Palooza

Stitch Buffalo 1215 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY, United States

Stitch Buffalo has been hard at work reconditioning an army of high-quality sewing machines—and now they are ready to make their way out into the world (at prices that make them irresistible). To reserve your one-on-one shopping appointment, visit stitchbuffalo.org/calendar/sewing-machine-a-palooza-2021   Do you have an unloved sewing machine taking up space in a closet or […]

Climate Consequences of Crypto-Currency: Speaking Out Against the Greenridge Fracked Gas Power Plant

Zoom Meeting NY

Let us help you prepare to speak at the DEC Public Hearing on Greenidge's Title V Air Permit Renewal! Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter, Seneca Lake Guardian, Food & Water Watch and Earthjustice are hosting a webinar, the Climate Consequences of Crypto-Currency: Speaking Out Against the Greenridge Fracked Gas Power Plant. This webinar will provide tips and […]

Free

PPG’s Proactive Rental Inspection workshop 1/2: Impact on Landlords

Zoom Meeting NY

Do you rent out a single or double property in the City of Buffalo? Do you know landlords who do? The City of Buffalo is starting a new inspection program that will impact some landlords. It’s called the Proactive Rental Inspections (PRI) program. What does this mean for those landlords? What are their responsibilities in […]

Free

Clean Slate Resolution press conference

Steps of Buffalo City Hall

The Buffalo Common Council will vote on supporting the Clean Slate resolution during Tuesday, 10/5 meeting at 2 p.m. Last week, the Council's Legislation Committee unanimously passed the resolution, with four councilmembers—Wyatt, Wingo, Pridgen, and Rivera—showing support as sponsors. A press conference will be held in front of City Hall at 3 p.m. tomorrow to […]

Abolition, Cultural Freedom, Liberation

Zoom Meeting NY

The Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize for 2020 was awarded to Angela Y. Davis for her lifetime achievements as a public intellectual advocating for racial, gender, and economic justice; to Mike Davis for his life’s work as a public intellectual who encourages critical analysis of society in the service of constructing an alternative, post-capitalist future in both theory and practice; […]

$25

Zoom Vigil Stop Executions, Torture, Murders & Assassinations

Zoom Meeting NY

Invitation to 30-minute Silent Meditation/Prayer Vigils (Sept.28, Oct.5, Oct.12, Oct.21, Oct.27, & Oct.31) to Stop Executions, Torture, Murders & Assassinations & Promote Peace in the World You are invited to attend an upcoming series of 30-minute silent meditation/prayer vigil sessions against human executions, torture, murders & assassinations—these sessions are aimed at bringing more peace to […]