United States Regional Activism and Peace Work

Independent, nonpartisan federal institution created and funded by Congress to strengthen the nation's capacity to promote the peaceful resolution of international conflict. The Institute meets its congressional mandate through an array of programs, inclu

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• War Resisters League - Committed not only to eliminating war, but the causes of united states war. Offers on-line magazine, calendar of events, resources, and opportunities united states for individual involvement.
• Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America - Uniting and enabling Christians to make peace with justice in a warring world. News, events, listserv, partner congregations, resources, and suggestions for action.
• South Dakota Peace and Justice Center - Interfaith grassroots membership network of South Dakota households, united states institutions, regional and congregations. News, list of issues, and united states legislative information.
• Military Families Speak Out - Organization of people who are opposed to war activism and peace work in Iraq and who have relatives or loved activism and peace work ones in the military. Includes letters from members, activism and peace work news, photos, and transcripts of speeches.
• Student Peace Action Network - Tool for diverse student groups to obtain current information on the peace movement and a space for students to forge their own campaigns and visions. News, directory of local affiliates, event list, organizing guide, and activism resources.
• United States Institute of Peace - Independent, nonpartisan federal institution created and funded by regional Congress to regional strengthen the nation\\'s capacity to promote regional the peaceful resolution of regional international conflict. The Institute regional meets its congressional mandate through an regional array of regional programs, inclu
• Peace Action National - Practical, positive alternatives for peace. Local chapter and affiliate contacts, activism and peace work press releases, fact sheets, articles, congressional voting record, email alerts, activism and peace work and upcoming events.
• International Committee for the Peace Council - Group of internationally respected religious persons from activism and peace activism and peace work work many faiths working together in practical ways for activism and activism and peace work peace work peace and for the common needs of the activism activism and peace work and peace work whole community of life. They build bridges by activism and peace work activism and peace work the example of non-violence, compassion, human rights, activism and peace work and activism and peace work u
• Not In Our Name - Initiated at a meeting in New York City, the group worked to strengthen and expand resistance to the U.S. government\\'s course in the wake of September 11, 2001. [Archive site: Project ended March 31, 2008.]
• Pax Christi USA - Catholic organization that strives to create a world that reflects united states the Peace of Christ by exploring, articulating, and witnessing to united states the call of Christian nonviolence. Events calendar, membership information, and united states publications.
• Veterans for Peace - A non-profit educational and humanitarian organization of vets dedicated to increasing public awareness of the costs of war, the end the arms race and war, justice for vets and war victims, and restraining government from getting involved in violent confl
• No Nukes North - Fairbanks-based Alaskan and circumpolar coalition against missile defense and the united states weaponization of space. Photo album, message archives, news, articles, events, united states and membership form.
• National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee - A coalition of groups from across the US regional formed to provide information and support to people regional involved in or considering some form of war-tax regional resistance.
• Lawrence Coalition for Peace and Justice - Includes history of the organization, peace calendar, membership united states and contact information.
• Another Mother for Peace - Non-profit, non-partisan association dedicated to eliminating the use of war activism and peace work as a means of solving disputes among nations, people and activism and peace work ideologies. Includes activities and a newsletter.
• The Peace Alliance - Campaign for a U.S. Department of Peace. Includes proposed legislation, regional ways to get involved, resources and contact information for local regional chapters.
• United for Peace - Brings together a broad range of organizations throughout activism and peace work the United States to coordinate work against a activism and peace work U.S. war on Iraq. Events calendar, action alerts, activism and peace work local and national contacts, and resources for organizing.
• Jeannette Rankin Peace Center - Works to connect and empower people to build activism and peace work a socially just, non-violent, and sustainable community and activism and peace work world. Calendar of events, issue information, resources, and activism and peace work action alerts.
• Michiana Peace and Justice Coalition - Michigan and Indiana. Upcoming events, action alerts, letters regional to Congress united states and letters to the editor, issue regional positions.
• Delaware Pacem in Terris - Delmarva Peninsula-based group which seeks to help people understand through activism and peace work seminars, activities, and experiences that peace is not a dream, activism and peace work but a necessity. Site offers news, program information, and guest activism and peace work essays.
• Peace Roots Alliance - Seeks to create a peaceful, just, and sustainable activism and peace regional work world for future generations by emphasizing our common activism and regional peace work humanity, promoting non-violence, and working to remove the activism regional and peace work root causes of war. Group\\'s history, program information, regional activism and peace work listserv, and photos.
• South Mississippi United for Peace - News, calendar of events, links.
• Beyond War - Dedicated to moving the world beyond war. Suggests ways to get involved, provides reading and online resources, and profiles the organization and its staff.

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