Vigil 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 […]
Strengthening Our Resilence: Overview of Native American Cultural Competency
For information and to register email phill@nacswny.org
Community Responders for Erie County: Meet + Eat
Trinity Episcopal Church 371 Delaware Ave , Buffalo , NY, United StatesJoin Community Responders for Erie County for their general body meeting to call on Erie County to fund community responders NOW! Learn about the effort to bring a non-police community responder team to Erie County, and how you can get involved! At this meeting, you'll: Enjoy a meal together from Sunshine Vegan Eats Recap what […]
Buffalo Barn Katz Americana/Bluegrass Benefits Providence Farm Collective and RALA/RCC
The Historic Gallery Grounds Performing Arts Center 1054 Olean Road, East Aurora, NY, United StatesWhen: August 25, from 5:30pm to 7:30pm (Rain date is August 26) Where: The Historic Schoolhouse Gallery Grounds Performing Arts Center, 1054 Olean Road, East Aurora What: A concert by the Buffalo Barn Katz and a Roycroft-Themed Basket Drawing Cost: $20 admission fee Roycroft-Themed Basket Drawing: $5 per ticket or 3/$10 and can be purchased […]
WWP Buffalo: Why We Defend China
Pilgrim St-Luke's UCC Church Cnr Utica & Richmond Sts., Buffalo, United StatesThe Buffalo Branch of Workers World Party will be presenting two talks from comrades Sara Flounders and Arjae Red, recently returned from the People's Republic of China. We will discuss China's road to socialism, Xinjiang, Taiwan, and many other topics. The event is open to the public and will have a Q&A portion at the […]
NACS’ All Our Relations Racial Healing Circles
Native American Community Services of Erie & Niagara Counties, Inc. (NACS) 1005 Grant Street, Buffalo, NY, United States5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Thursday August 31 - Thursday September 21st. August 31st -Race & Ethnicity September 7th - Gender, Sexuality & Expression September 14th - Cultural Appreciation vs Appropriation September 21st - Tokenism & Stereotypes To register contact Pete Hill, Special Initiatives Director at phill@nacswny.org or 716-574-8981.