Reducing the Threat of Nuclear War: Invest in Minds not Missiles!
Zoom Meeting NYOn Zoom - please register in advance. Though the Coronavirus has devastated the economy, it has not had any braking effect on the Presidential and Congressional push for spending more of our tax dollars on military and nuclear weapons development programs. Thus, we will have to find ways to continue to collaborate and cooperate in […]
SURJ: End White Silence Car Rally
Join Us in our support of SURJ Buffalo for car rally on Saturday, January 23 at 2 pm that will begin in the parking lot of Burchfield Penney (1300 Elmwood Ave. in Buffalo.) This is an opportunity to engage and promote a message that we hope that will resonate to you all: the people of […]
Riverside Salem: People’s Inauguration, plus
On zoom. See and discuss the work of Valarie Kaur and the People's Inauguration - a ten day event with a focus on what we can do to bring healing to the places that divide us. There is a pledge we look at to see if we are prepared to commit to the work of […]
“World Says No to War on Yemen” Global Day of Action
OnlineAll day International Day of Action. Call, tweet, email - urge our elected representatives to stop the War on Yemen!! We call on people around the world to protest the war on January 25, 2021, just days after the U.S. presidential inauguration and the day before Saudi Arabia’s ‘Davos in the Desert’ Future Investment Initiative.” […]
Police Oversight Committee Meeting
On Facebook. The public will be able to view this meeting of The Buffalo Common Council on its Facebook page (facebook.com/BFLOCC). To review the items under discussion for this and all Council Meetings, visit our meeting portal at buffalony.gov/meetings. For any concerns or questions regarding this meeting or any item under discussion, please feel free […]
World Says No to War on Yemen – Global Online Rally
On Zoom. To register for the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_a1UiRQgwS_Kk-sBG86bv-A The shockingly under-reported war in Yemen has led to the death of 250,000 people and created the worst humanitarian crisis anywhere in the world according to the UN. They estimate that more than 24 million people in the country, which was already one of the poorest […]
LASC Monthly Planning Mtg
Zoom Meeting NYOn Zoom – https://canisius.zoom.us/j/97712091132. Meeting ID: 977 1209 1132 Agenda to include: Bolivia LASC/ROCLA 2/3 event led by Bolivia Quaker Education Fund and Vickey Kaiser (Fredonia); Chiapas LASC/ROCLA 3/3 event (rescheduled from 1/6) led by Bill Jungels and Tom Potts; reports on recent local vigils; Roswell Park-Cuba connection, etc.
Stopping Line 3 with Winona LaDuke
On zoom. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Qf6zzKTkRja9CPDW8jB4_g After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. What- Winona Laduke, co-founder of Honor the Earth will speak about the fight to stop Line 3 and a just transition from this current fossil fuel economy. Who- IWI- Indigenous Women's Initiative, […]
Talking Peace taping on FB Live: policing/ criminal justice reform
Facebook LivestreamOn Facebook Live. With host Vicki Ross, WNYPC ED; so graciously recorded by Think Twice Radio: Home of the Future! Special episode on local and international policing/criminal justice reform. Featuring community activists Dominique Calhoun, Cortez Foster, and Myles Carter in the first hour; Martin Gugino, Donna Robinson, and Miles Carter in the second hour.
WNY Refugee Film Festival: Memory is our Homeland
Zoom Meeting NYOn Zoom - register here. The 2021 WNYRFF season is presented FREE OF CHARGE. However, Journey's End Refugee Services kindly asks for a donation to support the vital programs and services provided to our refugee community in Western New York. MEMORY IS OUR HOMELAND: THE STORY OF POLISH REFUGEES IN AFRICA DURING WORLD WAR II, […]
Work That Reconnects: Despair and Empowerment in the Nuclear Age
On Zoom. Registration at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezf2rlt6iocor95olU7UYe-KCBup30wz9Pt3Ao3QIe8so8bQ/viewform Where: Zoom link will be emailed to participants day or two before event. On January 22nd, 2021, the UN Nuclear Ban Treaty goes into effect. But what does that mean when the countries who have nuclear weapons don’t sign it? What can we do in the face of such an […]
WNYPC First Quarterly Mtg 2021
In this meeting we will be looking back at 2020, as well as an overview at some our success during the year. We also will be announcing some other important matters. Zoom Link:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83062814288?pwd=NS90NlhQemhKazJGeGpSZnM2RTNpdz09 Join Zoom Meeting: Meeting ID: 830 6281 4288 Passcode: 912302