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WNYPC job posting extended to 3/19; Stop Line 3; Minari screening

Thursday, March 11th, 2021

The WNYPC’s Executive Director job is still posted, and we have extended the application deadline by one week: now due Friday, 3/19 by 5 PM. (We understand that the direct link in our last email communication was broken, so we certainly apologize for the inconvenience.) We welcome all interested to apply. For details, please visit bit.ly/wnypeace_ed. If questions, please email WNYPC Board Co-Chair, Marie Schuster, at marieforpeace@gmail.com.

It’s also time for applications to be a Board member. If the WNYPC’s mission (Peace Through Justice at Home and Abroad) speaks to you, see the write-up below to check out applying for Board Membership!

Throughout this week and next, please join our campaign to Stop Line 3 (#DefenseTheSacred). Stay up to date on information and help with taking action to prevent Line 3 by following our Facebook and YouTube accounts! Please also call Chase Bank to defund Line 3 – see details and suggested script here.

Please also join the Immigrant and Refugee Justice (IRJ/”urge”) taskforce on Thursday, 3/18 for a special screening of Golden Globe-awarded film, Minari, written and directed by Lee Isaac Chung. Watch the trailer here and see the Zoom details below.

Please see details and much more – including special and regularly scheduled events this week – plus campaigns, fundraisers, and more at wnypeace.org, on our Facebook page, Twitter (@wnypeace), and Instagram (@wnypeace)! 

Peace, thanks, solidarity, and yes – love!

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Peace & Social Justice Poetry Night

On Zoom (Meeting ID: 819 9276 6377 and Passcode: PeacePoets) Featuring Joe Chamberlain & Chuck Culhane, Buffalo’s Poet Laureates. Joe & Chuck have been writing and reading poetry most of their lives. Joe has spoken about the Vietnam War and received huge applause. Chuck edited a widely read book on poetry at the start of the  Iraq War. Chuck is also an expert on Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s poems.
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EVENT CHANGED. CLICK FOR DETAILS (Women’s March WNY: Spring into Action)

Please note that the Women’s March event scheduled for Saturday is being transformed – please use that time to support our Burmese sisters and brothers as they protest and rally against the violence going on in their country.

10:00 am – 12:00 pm at Bidwell and Elmwood

Meanwhile, please support other Women and Women’s Events here, join our Gender Justice Taskforce by contacting Chair Talia Rodriguez (Rodriguez, Talia E <gender@wnypeace.org>), or join us at our next Gender Justice Taskforce meeting on April 10th.

 

Thank you for your patience and understanding as events are moved, changed, or canceled. Please keep up to date on events via our website or social media platforms!

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Peace, thanks, solidarity, and yes – love!