Witness Against Torture Vigil- Close Guantanamo
At Robert Johnson Federal Building (off Niagara Square), Buffalo. Vigil and press conference (with masks and physical distancing) to amplify the horrendous injustices being committed at Guantanamo. Justice Delayed is Justice Denied. Limited supply of Orange jumpsuits and black hoods will be used. All are welcome.
Jim Mang calling hours
At GINNANE FUNERAL HOME, 3215 Delaware Ave., Kenmore. Beloved Peacemaker Jim Mang (our director 1979-2000) passed Friday. Deep condolences, gratitude and love. Calling Hrs With Masks, physical distancing, capacity limits. (Funeral, burial private.)
Rights or Rightlessness? The Lives of Men Imprisoned at Guantánamo
Zoom Meeting NYOn Zoom - register here. join the #CenterForConstitutionalRights Justice for Muslims Collective, Amnesty International USA, and Witness Against Torture for a virtual conversation, Rights or Rightlessness? The Lives of Men Imprisoned at Guantánamo. This January marks 19 years that the prison at Guantánamo Bay has been open. Throughout the last two decades, hundreds of men […]
Quarterly Meeting
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. WNY Peace Center is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: WNYPC First Quarterly Mtg 2021 Time: Jan 31, 2021 02:00 PM Eastern […]
Jim Mang’s service (livestream)
LivestreamLivestreamed via Ginnane Funeral Home's website. Featuring a mass from St. Joseph's University Church, Jim's home parish. Also included below is the wonderful write-up by another previous Executive Director - and current Chair of the Environmental Justice Taskforce - at the WNYPC, Dr. Charley Bowman, that speaks beautifully to Jim's devotion to the cause(s), […]
Riverside Salem Weekly Gathering
This was a webinar produced by folks from the national office of the UCC. I watched the live version and I think these women have something to teach us. We will watch most of it. We may cut away toward the end so that we can have a few minutes for our own discussion. Please […]
PPG 2021 Community Agenda Rollout
(Virtual event.) Join us for Partnership for the Public Good's (first virtual) 2021 Community Agenda Rollout. Each year, we invite our growing network of partners to develop proposals for ways to change local or state policies to advance equality, sustainability, and cultural vibrancy in the Buffalo Niagara region. The partners take a vote, and the […]
Join the People’s Campaign for Parole Justice
Zoom Meeting NYA grassroots coalition will launch the People's Campaign for Parole Justice: a statewide effort to pass both parole reform bills and fully staff the Parole Board in 2021. Our platform launch will include speakers currently incarcerated New Yorkers, victims/survivors advocates, and more than 25 New York State lawmakers who are championing the platform in Albany. Please […]
Silent Vigil to Stop Executions (during scheduled US Executions)
On Zoom. Invitation to Silent Meditation/Prayer Vigils to Stop Executions & Assassinations & Promote Peace in the World. - You are invited to attend an upcoming series of 45-minute silent meditation/ prayer vigil sessions against human executions & assassinations—these sessions are aimed at bringing more peace to the community, to the nation, and to the […]
IRJ-JFMF-RNNN Vigil
Delaware North Building 250 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY, United StatesAt Delaware North, 250 Delaware Ave., Buffalo. Join the Immigrant & Refugee Justice Task Force for our weekly (socially distanced & masked) vigil outside of ICE's Buffalo field office at the Delaware North building! This week we are happy have members from Justice for Migrant Families and the Rochester Rapid Response Network join us in […]
Silent Vigil for Peace (during US Execution)
On Zoom. Invitation to Silent Meditation/Prayer Vigils to Stop Executions & Assassinations & Promote Peace in the World - You are invited to attend an upcoming series of 45-minute silent meditation/ prayer vigil sessions against human executions & assassinations—these sessions are aimed at bringing more peace to the community, to the nation, and to the […]
WNY Women’s March 2021 (Zoom)
Zoom Meeting NYOn Zoom - register in advance here. The WNY Women's March 2021 will include breakout rooms with special discussion topics, and will feature guest speakers, music, and more! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Schedule: 1:55pm: Drumming intro (pretaped drums only) – from Serless Adams & Roc […]
