Our Mission:
We are dedicated to educating, inspiring and mobilizing Americans to support the principles and vital work of the United Nations, strengthening the United Nations system, promoting constructive United States leadership in that system and achieving the goals of the United Nations Charter.
We are dedicated to educating, inspiring and mobilizing Americans to support the principles and vital work of the United Nations, strengthening the United Nations system, promoting constructive United States leadership in that system and achieving the goals of the United Nations Charter.
Upcoming Events:
Annual Meeting & Earth Day Celebration
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This year's annual meeting hosted by the United Nations Association will focus on the crucial topic of protecting the environment for the health of our communities.
The program will feature a keynote address by Valentina Buj de Lauwerier, Global Malaria and Health Partnerships Advisor, Public Partnerships Division, UNICEF. Her remarks will be followed by a panel of climate activists in Westchester County, including Rand Manasse, Federated Conservationists of Westchester County, and Pamela Stewart-Martinez, WE ACT for Environmental Justice. More details will be available soon. A brief annual meeting and announcement of the newly elected board of directors will follow. The event is free and open to the public. A networking reception will close out the program. |
Recent Events:
Missed our International Women's Day Celebration? Watch it here!
United Nations Association (UNA-USA) of Westchester had a fabulous celebration of International Women's Day at Manhattanville University on March 9th. Keynote speaker Liz Abzug had the entire audience engaged and excited; our honorees were elegant and smart, and our favorite local leaders showed up with proclamations and certificates. Thank you to the great crowd that participated, Manhattanville University that provided the beautiful space and reception, Craig Donnelly, the board, volunteers, co-sponsors and all our other supporters for making it a great event! Deep gratitude to our photographer and friend Susan Rutman for her beautiful photos!
2024 UNA Westchester Media Contest Winners Announced
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Congratulations to student and artist Kal-El Drew, the winner of this year's UNA Westchester Media Contest! Kal-El is a senior in the IB program at Mt Vernon High School. With him is his teacher, Ms Laina Jones of the Foreign Language Department.
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Next Chapter Board MeetingMonday, May 5 - 7:30pm
via Zoom Members welcome |
United Nations Association of Westchester is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN number 23-7181521.
