Solidarity Collective: Delegation to Honduras
Join Witness for Peace's Solidarity Collective in traveling to Honduras in August on a delegation highlighting the U.S. role in migration.
$1800
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Events
- Honduras Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Hiroshima-Nagasaki 76: Healing Hearts – Healing Nations
Japan stops for one minute of silence at 8:15 a.m. each year to commemorate the exact moment the atomic bomb fell on the City of Hiroshima. Join May Peace Prevail on Earth and people around the world in the Global Silent Minute and Virtual Event in Remembrance of all those who have suffered in war […]
Warheads to Windmills: Abolish Nuclear Weapons
Learn about the Green New Deal and Nuclear Disarmament during this second of two sessions hosted by Olympia, Washington-based organizations reviewing a 70-page booklet available on the topic titled, “Warheads to Windmills.” You can download the PDF of the full document here. Jim Manista from the Olympia Coalition to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (OCANW) will facilitate […]
2021 Hiroshima-Nagasaki Observance
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons became international law on January 22 of this year. On August 6, the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, people in the Rogue Valley will join with their sisters and brothers around the world in urging the nine nations that possess these terrifying weapons to ratify […]
Ashland Bicycle Advocacy Project: Rethink Streets
The Ashland Climate Action Project of Southern Oregon Climate Action Now is hosting a zoom event on August 19 from 7-8:30pm. More information is available here and to register, visit RethinkStreetsAshland. This presentation is very timely, as the City of Ashland is preparing to embark on an update to our state-mandated Transportation System Plan. This […]
Deadlines and Decisions: 1 Year Anniversary for Fires
OnlineWildfire anniversaries involve emotions and decisions. In this free, virtual event, a panel of experts will explain insurance and legal deadlines and other considerations. United Policyholders, a nonprofit consumer advocacy group, is providing guidance and support for wildfire survivors across Oregon, including the Almeda and Obenchain fires. Register HERE
Six Feet Apart: Stories of Resilience and Transformation
OnlineSix Feet Apart: Stories of Resilience and Transformation is an innovative multimedia work of choral music that harnesses the power of music, poetry, and visual art to amplify diverse voices and foster collective healing during the COVID-19 pandemic. It features music by Ethan Gans-Morse, poetry by Tiziana DellaRovere with special guest poets Anis Mojgani & […]
SOCAN: The Impact of Climate Change on Species of Concern.
Species across the planet are adapted to the climate where they live. A climate shift of just a few degrees, or inches of rainfall, can render current locations uninhabitable to many species. The consequences will be one of adaptation to changing conditions, range shift, or extinction. Our native plants and animals are all at risk […]
Pam Marsh: Our Path to Recovery: A Report from District 5
Tuesday, September 14; 6:30-8:00 PM, “Our Path to Recovery: A Report from District 5,” will provide residents with an account of our progress. Community partners, including the cities of Talent and Phoenix, the Talent-Phoenix School District, the Long Term Recovery Group, the housing community, and others will share their perspectives on the past year as […]
When Right Matters in Government: A Conversation on Speaking Out With Retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman
When should government officials speak up? What happens if their leadership does not listen? Retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman will share the lessons he learned and what ultimately drove him to come forward during the impeachment of President Donald Trump. The Press Freedom Defense Fund will host an important discussion on the ongoing challenges public […]
Global Days of Listening: September 24
OnlineThe Global Days of Listening enables ordinary people across the world to transcend barriers of distance and language, to speak to one another with the help of translators about life in their respective countries and their wish to live without war. This is a direct, person-to-person conversation. The Global Days of Listening was inspired by […]
Deconstructing Whiteness: Learned Behaviors of Whiteness: What is it We are Deconstructing?
Deconstructing Whiteness Ashland, ORFrom their website: "This group is comprised of community members, most of whom self- identify as white, and who acknowledge holding a role in the white supremacist systems within our community." A few resources for further self education in preparation for the meeting are as follows: What is Racism web workbook by Dismantling Racism […]