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Feminists Choosing Life of New York (FCLNY) is a statewide human rights coalition based in Rochester, NY, dedicated to advocating for a whole life feminism and the consistent life ethic. The organization opposes publicly sanctioned lethal violence, including abortion and capital punishment, while addressing the root causes of violence and inequality, such as poverty and racism. Through various initiatives—including Community Encounters, Scholarly Events, and Grassroots Campaigns—FCLNY aims to empower women facing unplanned pregnancies and promote policy changes that prioritize the needs of both mothers and their unborn children. By fostering public advocacy and outreach, the organization seeks to create a society that values all human life. Generated from the website

World Relief Western New York is a humanitarian organization dedicated to empowering refugees and immigrants by addressing the root causes of poverty, vulnerability, and injustice. With a commitment to providing essential support and resources, they help individuals rebuild their lives and foster a sense of belonging in their new communities. Since its inception as Refuge Rochester, the organization has welcomed over 850 individuals, connecting them with vital services such as case management, advocacy, and language classes. Through their efforts, they aim to build just and welcoming communities, promoting education and advocacy to transform the lives of both newcomers and long-term residents alike. Generated from the website