Deadline to apply for IFCO’s 33rd Friendship Caravan to Cuba
Apply here and experience it for yourself! Applications are limited! Don't miss your chance to experience to travel in some of the Cuban revolution's footsteps, visiting the mountainous rural area known as the Second Front during the revolutionary war, as well as the final resting place of Fidel Castro in Santiago! If you have any questions, email […]
SAVE THE DATE — Earth Day Festival
Temple Beth Zion 805 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, New YorkSAVE THE DATE -- details to come. Sponsored by the Sierra Club, the Interfaith Climate Justice Community, Temple Beth Zion, Temple Shir Shalom, and more. Hosted by Temple Beth Zion.
Community Responders for Erie County Coalition General Body Meeting
Renovation Church 567 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United StatesAlternatives to Policing Mental Health Crisis: A Community Response Model for Erie County! Please join the Community Responders for Erie County Coalition at a general body meeting for organizations and community members interested in helping to inform and create a community responder program in Erie County. Community responders are first responders who respond to low-risk […]
Poetic Justice: Poetry Reading in Support of Iranian Human Rights
The Meeting House 5856 Main Street, Williamsville, NY, United StatesWHAT: Poetic Justice is an intimate evening with local poets writers and artists - including world-class guitarist Mir Ali - who'll present works based on the theme of social and political justice. Iranian human rights issues will also be discussed. WHEN & WHERE: Friday, 6/16: 7pm at the Meeting House, 5658 Main St, Williamsville, NY […]
Visit WNYPC @ Juneteenth Buffalo!
Martin Luther King Jr. Park Fillmore Avenue and Best Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesVigil for Remembrance of the Victims of the Lac Megantic Rail Disaster
Bidwell Park (at Elmwood Ave) Elmwood & Bidwell, Buffalo, United StatesIn the early hours of the morning of July 6, 2013, a train ferrying tankers full of Bakken crude oil rolled unattended down a 7 mile hill into the quaint town of Lac Megantic Quebec. The train was going 60 MPH in an area where it was supposed to traveling 3 MPH. Many tankers derailed […]
Camp Peaceprints – Week 1
WNY Peace Center 1272 Delaware Avenue (Carriage House), Buffalo, NY, United StatesREGISTRATION NOW CLOSED. If you would like to join a waiting list in case we have space open up, please send an email to assistant@wnypeace.org. Register here. CAMP PEACEPRINTS is a summer camp designed to introduce youth to social justice, while providing them with peaceful conflict resolution skills and exposure to a broader community. It is […]
Talking Peace Radio: Golden Rule for a Nuclear-Free Future!
Facebook LivestreamWeds, 7/19 taping - hour 1: Featuring Helen Jaccard, Golden Rule Project Director; Tom Casey, Veterans for Peace; Samaria Mbili, WNY Peace Center; with host Victory Ross, WNYPC Board Co-Chair. Learn more about VFP's Golden Rule visit to WNY (7/30-8/2) at bit.ly/vfpgoldenrulewny. Talking Peace Radio is taped for just under an hour by […]
Talking Peace Radio: Reimagining Public Safety in Erie County
Facebook LivestreamWeds, 7/19 taping - hour 2: Featuring Lion Blyden, United Negro Improvement Association; Joel Lesses, Executive Director of Education Training Center, Inc.; Sameria Mbili, WNY Peace Center; with host Victory Ross, WNYPC Board Co-Chair. Talking Peace Radio is taped for just under an hour by Think Twice Radio: Home of the Future (thanks to Richard […]
Camp Peaceprints – Week 2
WNY Peace Center 1272 Delaware Avenue (Carriage House), Buffalo, NY, United StatesREGISTRATION NOW CLOSED. If you would like to join a waiting list in case we have space open up, please send an email to assistant@wnypeace.org. Register here. CAMP PEACEPRINTS is a summer camp designed to introduce youth to social justice, while providing them with peaceful conflict resolution skills and exposure to a broader community. It is […]
VFP Golden Rule boat arrival in WNY
Canalside Park 44 Prime Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesThe Golden Rule will arrive in WNY on 7/31 as part of two-year "Great Loop" from Chicago to Miami to Maine. Schedule of Events: Sat, 7/29 9 AM @ Buffalo State TECH 160: Poster-making workshop for children and adults 12 PM @ Elmwood & Bidwell: Women In Black anti-nuclear silent vigil @ Elmwood & Bidwell […]
Talking Peace Radio: Remembering Hiroshima & Nagasaki for a Nuclear-Free Future
Facebook LivestreamJoin us for another taping of Talking Peace Radio! On "Remembering Hiroshima & Nagasaki for a Nuclear-Free Future" featuring Jim Anderson, President of Peace Action NYS, Steering Committee Member of Peace Action ( joining us from Japan, where he's working with the Hibakusha and community of Hiroshima/Nagasaki); Martha Hennessy, Kings Bay Plowshares, Catholic Worker, granddaughter of Dorothy […]
