Peacemaking

Peacemaking

MCC Peace Office Newsletter Resource for the world-wide peacemaking efforts of our relief, development and advocacy arm: the Mennonite Central Committee

Christian Peacemaker Teams A group designed to “get in the way” of conflicting sides and cause peace.

Peace & Justice Network From our Mennonite friends: a helpful collection of various ways to learn about how to make peace.

School of the Americas Watch Dedicated to closing the School of the Americas (and related institutions) that are notorious for producing human-rights violators in the Latin American militaries.

Witness for Peace Working for peace, human rights, justice and sustainable economies in Latin America and the Caribbean through socially responsible travel, personal experience, popular education and grassroots activism.

Plowshares Institute Our pastor is part of the Philadelphia Community Conflict Transformation training and action (ECRJ) birthed by the efforts of Plowshares to promulgate a method mastered in South Africa for meeting conflict with love and understanding.

National Campaign for a Peace Tax Fund Advocates for U.S. federal legislation that would enable conscientious objectors to war to have their federal income taxes directed to a special fund which would be used for peaceful (non-military) purposes.

Shalom House Our household of intentional peacemakers, presiding in West Philadelphia.

Social and Environmental Justice

Carbon Neutral Digest Discusses all things relating to carbon offsetting. Includes detailed descriptions of offset projects, offset provider ratings and interviews with industry leaders.

Conscientious Objection

MCC Peace Office Information and resources on the peace position from our relief, development and advocacy arm: the Mennonite Central Committee.

Center on Conscience & War CCW works to defend and extend the rights of conscientious objectors.