COP UAE 28: Confronting Climate, Conflict, and Corporate Capture With Cindy Piester

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Monthly Regional Meeting: COP UAE 28: Confronting Climate, Conflict, and Corporate Capture With Cindy Piester Date & Time: November 12, 2024 @ 6:30 pm Please join us for a critical presentation from Cindy Piester of the VFP Climate Crisis and Militarism Group.  Cindy, the surviving spouse of Vietnam Veteran John Piester, has been working nationally […]

Veterans for Peace: Reclaiming Armistice Day

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Our 18th annual Armistice Day celebrates peace, not war and militarism. This is a hybrid event. Speakers include: *** Colonel Ann Wright. A career military woman, US diplomat, influential spokesperson in the anti-war movement, she resigned from the State Department in 2003 in protest of the invasion of Iraq. She is an advisory board member […]

Teaching Histories of Resistance

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Join Prism for their their upcoming virtual event in partnership with the Zinn Education Project, Teaching Truths: Educators speak on justice and liberation in the classroom, on November 7, 2024, 3pm PT. Register here! We’ll hear from Jesse Hagiopan, Dr. Tamyka Morant, De’Ana Forbes, Greg Wickenkamp, and Dr. Chantee Earl in conversation with Prism's Editor-in-Chief, […]

Reshaping our Malfunctioning World – Change is in the Air

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A webinar to tackle head-on some of the troubling questions raised by the virtual impotence of the UN in the face of terrible wars, senseless, bloodshed and war crimes. Similarly, with the almost complete disregard of international law by governments right across the spectrum. This is an international event. Please note the very early morning […]

Implementation of International Law Now

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This 90-minute, live event is free and open to the public. 

We will have interpreters providing live interpretation of the whole event into English, Arabic, and Spanish. Sign up and learn more at World Beyond War's website. The timing is October 19, 2024, at 7 a.m. in Honolulu, 10 a.m. in Los Angeles, 11 a.m. […]

Guns, Race, and America’s Love Affair with Killing

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Join Fellowship of Reconciliation in Washington, DC or online to address the urgent and complex issue of gun violence in America (click this link to register). The summit will delve into the multifaceted aspects of violence in the United States, exploring the intersection of race, class, and America’s deep-rooted fascination with firearms. Our goal is […]

Online forum on the Jackson County Deflection Program Sept 26

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A comprehensive treatment-centered approach In November 2020, Oregon voters passed Ballot Measure 110. It decriminalized use or possession of small amounts of specific drugs that included heroin, methamphetamine, oxycodone and others. Measure 110 had problems due to lack of resources and other issues. In response to public backlash, Measure 110 was amended by Oregon House […]

Intro to Advocacy with FCNL

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Join us for an engaging and informative session on how you can effectively advocate for the issues that matter most to you. At FCNL, we believe in the power of grassroots advocacy to bring about positive change, and we're excited to share valuable insights and strategies with you. Note: This virtual event is held in […]

Northwest Forest Plan Amendment Webinar

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Pacific Northwest Forest Climate Alliance to host webinar on Northwest Forest Plan Amendment. On August 30th, the US Forest Service will release the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed changes to the Northwest Forest Plan. For 30 years, the Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP) has guided forest management across the PNW on federal lands. This […]

Larry Ward: The Alchemy of Samsara & Nirvana

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Over the past six months, Dr. Larry Ward has taught about each of the six realms of samsara (hell, hungry ghost, animal, human, asura, god). Before he begins teaching on the four realms that embody the path to liberation (voice-hearers, realized ones, bodhisattvas, Buddha), Dr. Ward will offer this special talk where he'll explore the […]

Courage: An Invitation

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Nonviolence and Courage are inseparable! Join Ela Gandhi and The Metta Center for Nonviolence as we celebrate the launch of our new book, COURAGE, followed by a screening of The Third Harmony: Nonviolence and the New Story of Human Nature. To register, pre-order the book, and watch the Third Harmony, click the button below. Register […]

The Garden of Our Hearts | Meditation with Peggy Rowe Ward

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Join Lotus Institute online for August’s meditation practice with Peggy Rowe Ward, Lotus’ co-founder and senior Dharma teacher. This month's inspiration comes from moments working and gathering with friends in the garden as the early August sun rises and sets. Together, we'll explore nourishment and how to water the seeds of joy and peace in […]