Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 06:30 PM
WE ACTWE ACT en Spanish - Energy Saving / Taller de eficiencia energética
Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM
TBDWE ACT September Membership & Community Meeting
Join WE ACT for Environmental Justice at our September Membership & Community Meeting! We will highlight some of the WE ACT priorities that we are focused on this month. Come out to this great meeting!
Let's share ideas, collaborate, and take action to build healthy communities and create fair environmental health protection policies and practices.
Refreshments will be provided!
Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM
LUNCH AND LEARN :NYCHA’S Frederick Douglass
Hi everyone,
Join us at NYCHA's Frederick Douglass for a fun day! We'll learn how to test samples and become scientists for the day with Researcher, Perl Egendorf from Pace University. No experience is needed! This is a family friendly event. Learn how to make garden beds with mesh wiring to keep the pests away! Stay after the event and volunteer, help out with the garden, connect with community members, and make a difference! Food will be provided!Únase a nosotros para un día de aprendizaje y comunidad en Frederick Douglass¡Acompáñenos en el jardín comunitario Frederick Douglass de NYCHA para pasar un día divertido! Aprenderemos a analizar muestras y nos convertiremos en científicos por un día junto a la investigadora Perl Egendorf, de la Universidad Pace. ¡No se necesita experiencia previa! Es un evento apto para toda la familia. ¡Aprenda a preparar camas de cultivo con malla para mantener alejadas a las plagas! ¡Quédese después del evento para hacer voluntariado, ayudar en el jardín, relacionarse con los miembros de la comunidad y marcar la diferencia! ¡Se ofrecerá comida!Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM
TBDWE ACT October Membership & Community Meeting
Join WE ACT for Environmental Justice at our October Membership & Community Meeting! We will highlight some of the WE ACT priorities that we are focused on this month. Come out to this great meeting!
Let's share ideas, collaborate, and take action to build healthy communities and create fair environmental health protection policies and practices.
Refreshments will be provided!
Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Snug Harbor Cultural Center in Staten Island , NYWEACT's EJNYC Community Engagement Session - Staten Island Charrette
Join WE ACT for Environmental Justice and Neighborhoods for a Sustainable Future on Saturday, October 17th, 2026 for an EJNYC Community Engagement Session in Staten Island!
Come join your neighbors for an engaging, community-led discussion focused on flooding, safe/quality transit, and healthy homes. During this session, you'll:
- Utilize the EJNYC Report to learn about environmental justice issues impacting your borough.
- Talk to your neighbors about your experiences and concerns.
- Develop solutions through collaboration to identify meaningful ways to address the environmental issues.
We want to hear from you! Everything shared and developed during these sessions will be compiled into a final community report, which will then be shared with the Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice (MOCEJ). Our goal is to inform MOCEJ of community conversations and actions around environmental justice that YOU want to see in NYC.
Open to the entire community! We're working to make participation as accessible as possible.
- Translation services will be available
- Childcare will be available
- Food will be provided
Supporting Partners: Non-Profit Staten Island, Northfield Community LDC, Youth Wins, Snug Harbor Cultural Center
Saturday, November 07, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Fordham UniversityWEACT's EJNYC Bronx Community Engagement Session (Charrette)
Join WE ACT for Environmental Justice and South Bronx Unite on Saturday, November 7th, 2026 for an EJNYC Community Engagement Session in the Bronx!
Come join your neighbors for an engaging, community-led discussion focused on three environmental justice issues. During this session, you'll:
- Utilize the EJNYC Report to learn about environmental justice issues impacting your borough.
- Talk to your neighbors about your experiences and concerns.
- Develop solutions through collaboration to identify meaningful ways to address the environmental issues.
We want to hear from you! Everything shared and developed during these sessions will be compiled into a final community report, which will then be shared with the Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice (MOCEJ). Our goal is to inform MOCEJ of community conversations and actions around environmental justice that YOU want to see in NYC.
Open to the entire community! We're working to make participation as accessible as possible.
- Translation services will be available
- Childcare will be available
- Food will be provided
Supporting Partners: Bronx Council for Environmental Quality, Van Cortlandt Park Alliance
Saturday, November 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM
TBDWE ACT November Membership & Community
Join WE ACT for Environmental Justice as we celebrate our last meeting of the year at our November Membership & Community Meeting! We will highlight some of the WE ACT priorities that we are focused on this month. Come out to this great meeting!
Let's share ideas, collaborate, and take action to build healthy communities and create fair environmental health protection policies and practices.
Refreshments will be provided!
Saturday, December 05, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Brooklyn Public Library, Dweck Cultural Center in Brooklyn, NYWEACT's EJNYC Brooklyn Community Engagement Session (Charrette)
Join WE ACT for Environmental Justice and NHS Brooklyn on Saturday, December 5th, 2026 for an EJNYC Community Engagement Session in Brooklyn!
Come join your neighbors for an engaging, community-led discussion focused on flooding, energy and extreme heat, and healthy homes. During this session, you'll:
- Utilize the EJNYC Report to learn about environmental justice issues impacting your borough.
- Talk to your neighbors about your experiences and concerns.
- Develop solutions through collaboration to identify meaningful ways to address the environmental issues.
We want to hear from you! Everything shared and developed during these sessions will be compiled into a final community report, which will then be shared with the Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice (MOCEJ). Our goal is to inform MOCEJ of community conversations and actions around environmental justice that YOU want to see in NYC.
Open to the entire community! We're working to make participation as accessible as possible.
- Translation services will be available
- Childcare will be available
- Food will be provided
Supporting Partners: Newtown Creek Alliance, 350 Brooklyn, Brooklyn Movement Center, Voice of Gowanus, GreenCity Force, Prospect Park Alliance, Workers Justice Project, Cypress Hills LDC, Sure We Can, Green Guerillas, Fort Greene Park Conservancy, The Opportunity Hub
Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Idlewild Environmental Center in Springfield Gardens, NYWEACT's EJNYC Queens Community Engagement Session (Charettte)
Join WE ACT for Environmental Justice and Eastern Queens Alliance on Saturday, December 12th, 2026 for an EJNYC Community Engagement Session in Queens!
Come join your neighbors for an engaging, community-led discussion focused on flooding, accessible transportation, and polluted air quality. During this session, you'll:
- Utilize the EJNYC Report to learn about environmental justice issues impacting your borough.
- Talk to your neighbors about your experiences and concerns.
- Develop solutions through collaboration to identify meaningful ways to address the environmental issues.
We want to hear from you! Everything shared and developed during these sessions will be compiled into a final community report, which will then be shared with the Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice (MOCEJ). Our goal is to inform MOCEJ of community conversations and actions around environmental justice that YOU want to see in NYC.
Open to the entire community! We're working to make participation as accessible as possible.
- Translation services will be available
- Childcare will be available
- Food will be provided
Supporting Partners: Guardians of Flushing Bay, Southeast Queens Residential Environmental Justice Coalition, Access Oasis Garden
Saturday, January 09, 2027 at 11:00 AM
Henry Street Settlement Early Childhood Education Center in New York, NYWEACT's EJNYC Manhattan Community Engagement Session (Charette)
Join WE ACT for Environmental Justice and Henry Street Settlement on Saturday, January 9th, 2027 for an EJNYC Community Engagement Session on the Lower East Side!
Come join your neighbors for an engaging, community-led discussion focused on parks/open spaces, air quality, and healthy homes. During this session, you'll:
- Utilize the EJNYC Report to learn about environmental justice issues impacting your borough.
- Talk to your neighbors about your experiences and concerns.
- Develop solutions through collaboration to identify meaningful ways to address the environmental issues.
We want to hear from you! Everything shared and developed during these sessions will be compiled into a final community report, which will then be shared with the Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice (MOCEJ). Our goal is to inform MOCEJ of community conversations and actions around environmental justice that YOU want to see in NYC.
Open to the entire community! We're working to make participation as accessible as possible.
- Translation services will be available
- Childcare will be available
- Food will be provided
Supporting Partners: Henry Street Settlement, Manhattan Solid Waste Advisory Board, LES Ecology Center, Harlem One Stop
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