Today, May 29, 2020, is the deadline to register to vote in the June 23rd, 2020, New York State Presidential and State Primaries. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: WE ACT
Don’t Walk Run To WE ACT’s Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary First-Ever Fundraising 5K Fun Run
Harlem’s WE ACT sent us an invite to WE ACT’s first-ever fundraising 5K Fun Run this April in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. Continue Reading →
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo Signs Best-In-Nation Child Safe Products Act
New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed the Child Safe Products Act into law today. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s WE ACT Announces Date For NY State Environmental Justice Grant Applications
On Thursday, January 30, 2020, WE ACT for Environmental Justice (WE ACT) will announce the request for applications (RFA) for its Environmental Justice Capacity-Building Grant Program funded by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s WE ACT Receives $1 Million For Environmental Justice Capacity-Building Grant
WE ACT for Environmental Justice (WE ACT) in Harlem has been awarded a $1,000,000 grant from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Continue Reading →
“Gutsy Woman” Peggy Shepard Featured In Hillary Rodham And Chelsea Clinton’s Book
Peggy Shepard, co-founder and executive director of WE ACT for Environmental Justice, she is one of the “gutsy women” featured in The Book of Gutsy Women, a new book by Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s WE ACT Supports The Safe Cosmetics And Personal Care Products Act Of 2019
Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) introduced a landmark bill today—the Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2019—the only federal cosmetic safety legislation that would immediately ban more than a dozen of the worst toxic chemicals. Continue Reading →