Rev. Dr. M. Bruce McKay, long-time friend of the Western New York Peace Center, is now Senior Organizing Consultant for Faith in Action – Northeast Region. They are sponsoring the “Way Forward in Haiti” Meeting to ask Assistant Secretary Nichols to take specific steps to change U.S. policy toward Haiti: to support civil society plans for a legitimate transitional government, end immunity, channel development aid through Haitian organizations and priorities, and protect Haitian migrants. English-Creole translation will be available.
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Gamers For Peace is one year old as an initiative of VFP’s Truth-In-Recruitment working group. Having started as a Discord chat server, 2021 saw GFP organized into a content creating collective of Gamers, Veterans, and Accomplices.
They have developed their new programming for Season Two, which will last for three months.
Military Ad Slam is returning this season, hosted by Plantifa who explores the reality behind the slick recruiting commercials. Two new scripted programs have begun also: Mentorship Monday and Right Seat Ride, an intergenerational conversation between organizers.
Check out the full schedule!
Tune in to Twitch or join our Discord!
Join Veterans For Peace, About Face: Veterans Against War and In These Times for a special showing of the Drummer, followed by a panel discussion with award winning actor, Danny Glover.
After the film showing, there will be a panel featuring Danny Glover, actor and political activist, Eric Werthman, writer and director of the Drummer and Aaron Hughes, artist, organizer and Iraq war veteran.
The program will be hosted by Natasha Erskine, Organizing Director of About Face: Veterans Against War and Garett Reppenhagen, Executive Director of Veterans For Peace.
Watch the film trailer here.
Register here.
