SAVE THE DATE! Saturday, April 30
WNY Peace Center ANNUAL MEETING
If you are interested in being on the Coordinating Board of the WNYPC, please call the office at
716-332-3904 for information.
More information about the meeting to come.
WNY Peace Center Weekly Update – February 24, 2016 Contact: 716-332-3904
Contents:
1. Events (WNYPC general, followed by Taskforces, then allies – chronological w/in category)
2. WNY Peace Center Membership Drive
3. ** Special Public Outcry Section: TPP (Federal) and Anti-BDS (New York State)
+ General Info
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1. Events
Racial Justice Taskforce Meeting
Saturday, February 27, 3pm. Sewing Souls Studios, 356 S. Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY
Topics: Community policing, including speakout on Cariol Horne case.
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Peaceful Conflict Resolution / Peace Education Project
For Teens:
PeaceJam is an international organization with 13 Nobel Laureates on its board that uses fun activities to provide youth with inspiration,
One of the world’s biggest multinational trade deals, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, has been signed by 12 member nations in New Zealand and will now undergo a two-year ratification period in which at least six countries must approve the final text for the deal to be implemented. The Trans-Pacific Partnership encompasses 12 Pacific Rim nations, including the United States, and 40 percent of the world’s economy.