Our world desperately needs new ways to support community transformation. In The Answers Are There, Libby Hoffman shows us what is possible when outside aid animates, rather than obstructs, local leadership and recognizes and honors community wisdom, priorities, and… Read More
Violence in our schools, chronic absenteeism, high suspensions rates, teacher-burn out, and destructive behavior are problems in many places across the country today as we face a post-pandemic social environment that is increasingly hostile towards public education and… Read More
In times of stress and division, it can be hard to respect those we disagree with or feel different from. This series will give us tools to help us do so, and a place to discuss the possibilities… Read More
Grace Kindeke for the last three years has been organizing with the American Friends Service Committee for immigrant rights and wellbeing, adequate housing, fair wages, job security, and support for education, particularly among historically under-served communities. Dr. King spoke of… Read More
Join NH Peace Action Executive Director Will Hopkins for a look forward to 2023. What are our legislative and policy priorities for the upcoming year? How can we maximize our impact and continue building peace? How are we going… Read More
“Common Defense is the largest organization of progressive veterans in the US, they seek to amplify the voices of veterans pursuing a more just future. Veterans, in poll after poll are the most trusted demographic in the US…. Read More
Although none of the 9/11 hijackers were Afghans, the US war on Afghanistan in response to the 9/11 attacks has profoundly impacted the Afghan people. In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, some members of 9/11 families spoke out against… Read More
Please join us on August 6 to remember the needless mass murder which took place in Japan in 1945 and rededicate ourselves to continuing to work for a more peaceful and just future for all. We will gather… Read More
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Book discussion: The Answers Are There
Updated on April 12, 2023 by Doreen
Our world desperately needs new ways to support community transformation. In The Answers Are There, Libby Hoffman shows us what is possible when outside aid animates, rather than obstructs, local leadership and recognizes and honors community wisdom, priorities, and… Read More
Category: Tags: compassion, conflict resolution, forgiveness, healing, humanity, listening, nonviolence, peace, social justice
Peace & Justice Conversations: Building Peace in our Schools with Restorative Practices
Posted on January 11, 2023 by Doreen
Violence in our schools, chronic absenteeism, high suspensions rates, teacher-burn out, and destructive behavior are problems in many places across the country today as we face a post-pandemic social environment that is increasingly hostile towards public education and… Read More
Category: Tags: compassion, forgiveness, healing, humanity, nonviolence, peace
Winter Zoom Book Study of “Dignity”
Posted on November 28, 2022 by Doreen
In times of stress and division, it can be hard to respect those we disagree with or feel different from. This series will give us tools to help us do so, and a place to discuss the possibilities… Read More
Category: Tags: compassion, conflict resolution, dignity, forgiveness, healing, humanity, listening, social justice
Peace & Justice Conversations: Reflections From a Justice Organizer on MLK Day
Updated on November 30, 2022 by Doreen
Grace Kindeke for the last three years has been organizing with the American Friends Service Committee for immigrant rights and wellbeing, adequate housing, fair wages, job security, and support for education, particularly among historically under-served communities. Dr. King spoke of… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, conflict resolution, healing, humanity, military spending, poverty, racism, war
Peace & Justice Conversations: NH Peace Action Update
Posted on November 16, 2022 by Doreen
Join NH Peace Action Executive Director Will Hopkins for a look forward to 2023. What are our legislative and policy priorities for the upcoming year? How can we maximize our impact and continue building peace? How are we going… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, conflict resolution, federal budget, forgiveness, healing, homelessness, humanity, No War, nonviolence, peace, pentagon waste, social justice
Peace & Justice Conversations: Common Defense: How the Voices of Veterans Can Help Build Peace
Updated on October 12, 2022 by Doreen
“Common Defense is the largest organization of progressive veterans in the US, they seek to amplify the voices of veterans pursuing a more just future. Veterans, in poll after poll are the most trusted demographic in the US…. Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, defense, healing, humanity, military spending, peace, social justice, veterans
Peace & Justice Conversations: 9/11 and Afghanistan: 21 years later
Posted on August 16, 2022 by Doreen
Although none of the 9/11 hijackers were Afghans, the US war on Afghanistan in response to the 9/11 attacks has profoundly impacted the Afghan people. In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, some members of 9/11 families spoke out against… Read More
Category: Tags: 9/11, Afghanistan, compassion, forgiveness, healing, peace
Hiroshima – Nagasaki Remembrance
Posted on July 4, 2022 by Doreen
Please join us on August 6 to remember the needless mass murder which took place in Japan in 1945 and rededicate ourselves to continuing to work for a more peaceful and just future for all. We will gather… Read More
Category: Tags: activism, compassion, forgiveness, healing, hiroshima, humanity, nagasaki, No War, nonviolence, nuclear weapons
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