Talking Peace Radio: Indigenous People’s Day
Facebook LivestreamFeaturing Kelly Maracle, Mohawk/Seneca, Bear clan, water protector and land defender, Shell River 7; Vicki Ross, WNYPC Board Chair, PANYS Upstate Chair; and more. UN-declared International Day of World Indigenous People; Indigenous rights and sovereignty (Shell River 7, +++); protecting Mother Earth and the Waters (Water Walk, ceremonies). Taped and live-streamed on Facebook, YouTube & Twitch; […]
Embracing Buffalo: Healing Opportunities
Buffalo, NYEmbracing Buffalo is a collaborative effort between two trios of women healers – three who live in Buffalo, and three who simply love the place that you call, “Home”. Embracing Buffalo is not only a response to the May 14th shooting– it is an attempt to address the horrors that preceded it, and to serve […]
BTV Lantern Release for Jaylen Griffin
Buffalo Central Terminal 495 Paderewski Dr, Buffalo, NY, United StatesAugust 4th, 2022 will mark 2 years since the disappearance of Jaylen Griffin. Jaylen Griffin's mother is still in search of answers. She will stand with the support of community organizations & concerned citizens to keep the public aware that Jaylen is still missing. In an effort to Get Him Home, any tips or leads […]
Transit Riders Picnic at the Park (Evangola)
Evangola State Park 10191 Old Lake Shore Road, Irving, NY, United StatesIt is NFTA-Metro's last scheduled Parks Adventure Bus event, and BTRU is inviting folks to a special picnic at Evangola State Park! We rented a six-table pavilion overlooking the beach for the day and will be handing out refreshments and snacks so people can feel nourished, hydrated and relieved from the sun. Folks are welcome […]
Igniting Hope Conference 2022
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 955 Main Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesIgniting Hope 2022: Advocating in a New Reality - Breaking Barriers, Maintaining Resilience, & Reconstructing a Community of Care Featured speakers: Rev. Dr. Heber Brown, III, Founder, Black Church Food Security Network Ruth S. Shim, MD, MPH, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Associate Dean of Diverse & Inclusive Education, University of California, Davis Keeanga Taylor, PhD, […]
Elmwood Festival of the Arts
Elmwood Ave between West Ferry & St. James, BuffaloStop by the WNY Peace Center's table* at this year's Elmwood Festival of the Arts! 2022 DATES Saturday, August 27th 10-6 6-8:30 After Hours Concert Sunday, August 28th 10-5 Shop – 170 World-class artists See – Four stages with music, dance and puppetry Participate – KidsFest has hands-on activities for all ages, in four big tents Eat – Food […]
Healing the Community: Family Fun Day
New Hope Baptist Church 2090 Genesee Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesHosted by New Hope Baptist Church and Confident Girl Mentoring, this community event is intended to promote youth and family wellness and togetherness in the midst of ongoing violence and the pandemic. In addition to a jump rope competition, there will be bounce houses, games, prices, and giveaways. Competitors can register here: https://form.jotform.com/CGMPINC/j4C2
June & Roger’s Annual Labor Day Sunday Gathering
Riverside Salem UCC Environmental Cottage 3449 West River Road, Grand Island, NY, United StatesDon't miss June & Roger's annual Labor Day Sunday gathering - with live music, food, and camaraderie! Due to COVID, to avoid crowding, they ask that you not bring a dish to share. If you've been exposed to COVID, please test and wear a mask. Please share - all are welcome.
#RealTalk Presents #TeensWhoCare: Movement of Change Block Party
Best St & Dodge St Best St & Dodge St, Buffalo, NY, United StatesIn an effort to unite teens for healing and to change the narrative, #RealTalk is hosting a block party that will include school supplies, entertainment, a wellness clinic, food, and activity stations focused on mental, social, and emotional development.
MOCHA Buffalo’s Latin Night ft. Alexandre Burgos
MOCHA Buffalo 200 S. Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States*This is a FREE community program* You don't wanna miss this MOCHA Buffalo is celebrating the days leading up to Hispanic Heritage Month with a BANG Pull up for a special edition of C U Next Tuesday (Latin Night) with special guest, but familiar face, Alex Burgos! •••••••••••• HERE'S THE TEA: Who: everyone is welcome! Where: […]
ROCLA & LASC: Trampling on Democracy—U.S. Foreign Policy Toward Latin American Nations
Zoom Meeting NYDan Kovalik teaches International Human Rights at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He is the author of a number of books, including his upcoming one, “Nicaragua: A History of US intervention and Resistance.” Presented by the Rochester Committee on Latin America (ROCLA) and the Latin American Solidarity Committee (LASC), a task force of […]
Dress for Success Buffalo Pop-up Event
KeyBank (East Delavan) 752 E Delavan Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United StatesDress for Success Buffalo in partnership with KeyBank and Target will host its 2nd traveling Pop-Up series on Thursday, September 8th, 11:30-3:30pm, 752 East Delavan Avenue on the corner of East Delavan and Grider. Our team of stylist will be on hand providing different styles of smart /dressy business casual attire for our clients to meet […]
