I urge all WILPF members – each of you! – to seek out people you can invite to join WILPF – especially people of diverse colors, cultures, ages, and backgrounds. Such a diverse membership will help us choose our issue work and actions with a broader perspective.
Updates
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 11:43
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 11:36
The Greater Philadelphia Branch has been active in the community. Find out what they’ve been up to and view photos from those events.
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 10:59
Our small Peninsula/Palo Alto, CA WILPF branch organizes silent sidewalk vigils at a busy intersection near the Stanford campus every Friday, from noon to 1. We planned to focus on Black History month in February, but on February 4, we made our major focus the war in Ukraine. Read more about the March 6 event and how we commemorated Dr. Martin Luther King this month. By Judy Adams
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 10:45
Cuba finished writing and approving, by referendum, a new constitution in 2019. Now, Cuba is creating a legal code that details the rights set forth in the new constitution. Learn about how Cuba is redefining the family code. By Leni Villagomez Reeves
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 15:23
On February 16, our solidarity committee for the WILPF Poor People's Campaign rally hosted a virtual meeting well attended by WILPF and featuring Rev Liz Theoharis, co-chair of the PPC, and Noam Back, our liaison from the campaign. Branch members from across the nation gathered, eager to hear the logistics of getting to Washington DC on June 18. We will represent WILPF in this campaign to unite people to challenge the evils of systemic racism, poverty, the war economy, ecological devastation, and the distorted moral narrative of religious nationalism. By Emily Keel
Monday, February 28, 2022 - 07:50
Raise your voices, increase the peace, and support one another. Tune into this month’s community updates to learn about community events and happenings.
Monday, February 28, 2022 - 07:36
The DISARM Committee urges all members to demand a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Ukraine.
Monday, February 28, 2022 - 07:28
Detroit Branch hosts “After Oxford” forum on gun violence and mental health. Learn more about this discussion and learn how you can participate in the next interactive workshop. By Judith Sheldon
Monday, February 28, 2022 - 07:07
The Cape Cod Branch invites everyone to attend an International Women’s Day program, Racial Reckonings. The Zoom program is on March 8 from 7:30 - 9 p.m. (EST). Find out how to attend and what the play will bring. By Candace Perry
Monday, February 28, 2022 - 06:56
Do you feel strongly about something and want to tell someone what you think? Especially someone in WILPF US who probably agrees at least somewhat with you? WILPF US is working on setting up a Discussion listserv for subscribers! By Diane Blais
