Dear Friends, The following is from my friend Peaches Gillette, who is an educator, compassion counselor and workshop leader on writing, leadership development and race relations. I just signed up

Cornell has officially written a land acknowledgment which they are beginning to use widely, verbally and in

I made all the following calls in 14 minutes. It could take you less time if you just say you support passing the New York Health Act this session. Thanks, Ruth ---------- Forwarded message

From the Syracuse listserv. It looks interesting. ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Brandy Witthoft <bwitthoft@...> Date: Mon, May 17, 2021 at 4:14 PM Subject: [quakerfolks] Fw: Join us for

Subject: Fwd: URGENT ASK: KEEP THE NY HEALTH ACT ON THE AGENDA IN ALBANY! We just found out that Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins has the power to take items off the Senate Health

Friends, Garry Thomas asked me to share this announcement with you: Please join us for our annual War Tax vigil on Saturday, May 15, from 10:00-11:00 at the CVS at the corner of W. Clinton St and Rt

All these reforms are things I'm supporting personally around issues of racial justice and incarceration. This presentation sounds like a good entry point for those wanting to know more and a good

Wow, this is impressive - and I was just hoping my daughter would call.

Dear All, It's worth remembering the original purpose of Mother's day. Have a happy one! Ruth Happy Mother's Day! Mother's Day actually started in 1870 in the then

Just so Friends know -- There is a benefit for the Ithaca Sanctuary Alliance May 15 at 7:00 PM Hosted by: Congregation Tikkun v'or Virtual Trivia Suggested donation is $10 per person All donations

Dear Friends, Below are the Ithaca Sanctuary Minutes from their April 27 meeting. Elizabeth Schneider ISA April 2021 Meeting Minutes (via Zoom) Updates from FCC Sanctuary Meeting with Drucila

Please forgive multiple postings! Ruth Y ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Ruth Yarrow <rmyarrow@...> Date: Wed, May 5, 2021 at 11:29 AM Subject: Support our BEST CHANCE for HEALTH

The Poplar Ridge Friends Meeting installed air source heat pumps through HeatSmart CNY, helping them cut their energy bills and greenhouse gas emissions and make the space more usable for the

Dear Witness List, If you are interested in supporting ISA through the purchase of flowers, check out the e-mail sent out by Gina to the Witness list and possibly to the Community list. Below are

I was asked to share this with Friends. Gina Looking forward to gorgeous blooms all summer long? Order hanging baskets now to support the on-going Sanctuary Ministries efforts at First Congregational

Friends, Valarie Kaur, author of See No Stranger, spoke at last year's FGC Gathering, and was very inspiring. She will be giving a talk tonight at 7:00 pm (via Zoom) Here is a link to register (no

A bill in the New York Legislature could significantly help reduce false convictions. Too often when police detain young people, and a disproportionate number of people of color, they give false

Okay, I was a bit premature. Cuomo has to sign it. This from Judy Meikle: Call the Governor at 518-474-8390, and use this sample script or your own words! I am a New Yorker and I urge you to sign

WhooHoo!! Such good news!! https://www.nysenate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/senate-passes-halt-solitary-confinement-act Shirley

FYI! ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: angela hopkins <angelaforestglenn@...> Date: Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 2:13 PM Subject: Fw: Reminder: Reimagining Policing