Film Viewing: Iron Jawed Angels, Feb 3, 2019, 12-2 pm

The Peace and Social Justice Committee at Westport Monthly Meeting invite you to participate in the viewing of a film, Iron Jawed Angels. We will be gathering Sunday February 3, 2019 from 12-2 pm in the Macomber Community House. The following synopsis is from Suffrage and the Media website. “Iron Jawed Angels tells the story of how […]

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Book Discussion: “White Fragility,” by Robin Diangelo. Fen 17, 11:45 AM – 1:45 PM

***Please note: this program has been rescheduled from Jan 21, due to inclement weather, to Sunday, Feb 17, 11:45 AM – 1:45 PM. *** The Peace and Social Justice Committee at Westport Monthly Meeting invites you to participate in reading and discussing the book “White Fragility” by Robin Diangelo. Extra copies of this book will […]

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Symposium: A Call to Action – Abolition, Activism and a Principled Life April 7, 2018

A request to share this information, and invitation to Westport Friends from New Bedford Friends Meeting:   There’s an upcoming symposium in New Bedford, organized by several groups interested in history, that Westport Friends may be interested in attending.   It’s called “A Call to Action — Abolition, Activism, and the Principled Life” and it involves a […]

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The Power of Storytelling: Building Empathy & Bridging Differences

Westport Friends Meeting will host a workshop:  The Power of Storytelling: Building Empathy & Bridging Differences Individually we hold many complex and diverse experiences and identities (i.e. race, class, age, gender, sexuality, etc.). These experiences and identities help to shape how we view the world as well as how we interact within it. In this […]

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Westport Friends Meeting Peace and Social Concerns Working Group

The Westport Friends Meeting Peace and Social Concerns Working Group met recently on Feb 27. Gretchen Baker-Smith, convener, sent the following info and resources out to working group members:   As promised, here are things that Friends brought to the meeting today, followed by other links that we talked about!  LOTS to check out here. […]

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