Register for our Youth Justice Expert Panel on Emerging Adults on October 19 from 3 to 5 pm. There is limited capacity to attend in person at Manhattanville College as well as a remote option. Read More
Advocacy Events
WCA Advocacy Breakfast 2021 – A Teachable Moment
Our 2021 Advocacy Breakfast will bring together Dr. Lester Young Jr., Chancellor of Board of Regents, and Jamaal Bowman, US Representative on March 31st at 9 am via Zoom to discuss equity for all children in remote learning and general education during our current crisis and beyond. Read More
NYS 2021 Budget Public Hearings
Speak up for children and youth in Westchester at the upcoming New York State Senate Budget Hearings! NYS Senate Hearings on – Thursday, February 11th @ 2 – 5 pm and – Tuesday, February 16 @ 5 – 8 pm … Read More
‘Solutions Not Suspensions Webinar’ with the Suspensions, Trauma & Juvenile Justice Workgroup
Join the webinar on November 5th at 6:30 pm hosted in partnership with Sister to Sister International Inc. to discuss the importance of legislation, impact on Black girls, and ways to get involved in the “Solutions Not Suspensions” movement. RSVP … Read More
Project 2020: Speak Up! Speak Out! on July 21, 2020
Project 2020: Speak Up! Speak Out! Summer Virtual Event July 21, 2020 at 6 – 7:30 pm Register online to get Zoom link prior to the free event You tell us what you need help with! We’ll show you how … Read More
‘PUSHOUT’ Panel Discussion ONLINE!
Join us for our panel discussion scheduled for Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 12 PM about promoting race equity in school discipline throughout Westchester County. You can view the documentary “Pushout”, which accompanies this discussion, free on PBS.
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RTA LOBBY DAY IN ALBANY – Jan 27, 2020
Join us on Jan 27 in Albany for Lobby Day for Raise the Age/Youth Justice and Solutions Not Suspensions. Can’t make it! Call Your Legislator using info included. Read More
2019 Advocacy Breakfast
Join us for the 2019 Advocacy Breakfast hosted by Westchester Children’s Association on October 29, 2019 at the DoubleTree Inn, Tarrytown, NY from 8 – 10 am. Registration is open! Keynote Speaker is Marc Dones, Executive Director of National Innovation Service. For more info email wca@wca4kids.org Read More