Events

Broome County Peace Action and Broome County Veterans for Peace hold combined meetings starting at 10 AM on the second Saturday of each month. During the pandemic, meetings are held via Zoom. Contact us if you would like to join the meetings.

Weekly Peace Vigil on Mondays: The location changes occasionally – recently at Memorial Bridge, sometimes near SUNY Binghamton, etc. If you would like to join the group, please contact Ann Clune for the latest information. It has been held continuously since April of 1999. The vigil runs from 4:00 to 5:00 PM during Eastern Standard time (changes to 4:30 to 5:30 PM during Daylight Saving Time). We hold signs pertaining to issues of peace and justice ranging from local to global topics, speaking peace in our community, country, and the world.

Conscientious Objection to War Work Pledge

“I renounce and reject all allegiance to any firm that produces, sells, or gives weapons or weapons systems or hardware or software to any entity.  I shall never interview for or accept any offer to work for any such firm.”

Broome County VFP Chapter 90 is an Action Chapter

Pie Chart on U.S. Discretionary Spending:

Pie chart of discretionary spending of the U.S. Government in 2021 from the Nation Priorities website
Discretionary Spending of the U.S. Government in 2021
NationalPriorities.org