UN Day 2015
UNA-USA Westchester Chapter Celebrated 2015 UN Day in White Plains, New York!
The United Nations Association (UNA-USA) Westchester chapter had an amazing weekend celebrating the UN’s 70th anniversary from October 23-25, 2015. On Friday, October 23 Mayor Thomas Roach of White Plains graciously presided over a ceremony to raise the UN flag at City Hall. UNA board members and partners from the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Links, Inc. and the CEO of the YWCA of White Plains and Central Westchester attended the ceremony.
The main celebration of UN Day in Westchester took place on October 25th at the YWCA of White Plains and Central Westchester. The theme was “Fostering Global Citizens to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).” Over 140 people attended the event, representing communities throughout Westchester, including high school students from Mount Vernon, White Plains, Woodlands and Valhalla high schools. The full report can be downloaded below and link to the photos can be found in the photo gallery.
The United Nations Association (UNA-USA) Westchester chapter had an amazing weekend celebrating the UN’s 70th anniversary from October 23-25, 2015. On Friday, October 23 Mayor Thomas Roach of White Plains graciously presided over a ceremony to raise the UN flag at City Hall. UNA board members and partners from the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Links, Inc. and the CEO of the YWCA of White Plains and Central Westchester attended the ceremony.
The main celebration of UN Day in Westchester took place on October 25th at the YWCA of White Plains and Central Westchester. The theme was “Fostering Global Citizens to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).” Over 140 people attended the event, representing communities throughout Westchester, including high school students from Mount Vernon, White Plains, Woodlands and Valhalla high schools. The full report can be downloaded below and link to the photos can be found in the photo gallery.
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