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Events that Support Witness of Faith to Peace, Justice, an Earth Restored

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Photos from the Friends Schools "Day of Peace"
Demonstration, February 23, Philadelphia, PA


Events coming up

[See also Climate Action calendar & Education calendars.]

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Scheduled Vigils at Meetings posted here
If your Meeting is a partner for, or hosts, a regular vigil or an event submit to joanb [at] pym.org. We’ll post what we can. Put VIGIL or EVENT in subject.
Peaceful protest or action with a peace group - here!
Plan or participate with a peace group: United for Peace and Justice; AFSC; FOR; NCCC...
Trainings, Workcamps...
Training for Change ~ AFSC ~ Pendle Hill ~ Keep connected with these possiblities
Westtown offers June events in Mexico and at Westtown
Movie Night! Click here for links where movie series are planned.
In many corners of PYM Meetings and peace centers host Movie night! Peace and Pizza!
Movie series, biweekly-ending July 6
West Grove Meeting continues series exploring Islam
Earthcare Working Group announces April, May events - details here
April nature and sustainability events
April 22 Pendle Hill Screening
April 24 Quaker Earthcare Witness meeting, Chicago
May 1-4 Pauolo Lugari to visit
and Awakening the Dreamer events scheduled

Meeting discernment of priorities requested by April 30
Friends Committee on National Legislation asks for input to discern legislative focus in future work
Learn more and link to their website here.
Upcoming May events in Philadelphia - details here
May 2 : Body of War film opens, Phil Donahue, producer, Q&A at 7 PM
May 3 : Jazz at Arch St. benefits Darfur
May 10: Conference Thinking Outside the Bomb
May 18: Interfaith Peace Walk

May 13-15 Training for Diversity & Conflict Resolution
National Coalition Building Institute, Philadelphia Chapter: at Philadelphia, Project H.O.M.E.
Calendars out! Plan to advocate with Congressional reps:
May 15 and 16 – Advocate in Congress for the Military Conscientious Objector Act (MCOA). www.centeronconscience.org/index.shtml

May 18 : Interfaith Peace Walk in Philadelphia
All welcome! Sponsored by Jews, Muslims, Christians and others. image

May 23-24: NEW DATE! PeaceWay Festival - Providence Meeting
The Providence Meeting's peace installation is center of days focusing on peace. http://peaceway.net/
May 23: evening - Congressman Joe Sestak
May 24: events unfold!
June Workcamps experiences : Westtown spponsorship, open to all
June 23-30 - Mexico
June 13-15 - Westtown School: Sustainable Living Skills
Events upcoming at Pendle Hill, details here
July 7-11 : Beyond Diversity 101
September 5-7 : Faithful and Effective Work for Peace & Justice


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