Peace Links
REGIONAL PEACE AND JUSTICE CENTERS/GROUPSIsrael The Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research - Tel Aviv, Israel New Zealand Peace movement of Aoteoroa/New Zealand Alabama Alabama Peace and Justice Coalition - AL, U.S. North Alabama Peace Network - AL, U.S. Birmingham Peace Project - Birmingham, AL, U.S. Montgomery Peace Project - Montgomery, AL, U.S. Tuscaloosa Peace Project - Tuscaloosa, AL, U.S. Alliance for Peace and Justice - Auburn, AL, U.S. Alaska No Nukes North - Fairbanks, AK, U.S. Arizona Flagstaff Activist Network - Flagstaff, AZ, U.S. Arizona Alliance for Peaceful Justice - Tempe, AZ, U.S. Tuscon Peace Calendar - Tuscon, AZ, U.S. Arkansas Arkansaw Coalition for Peace and Justice - AR, U.S. Arkansaw Citizens Against War on Iraq - northern AR, U.S. California The Davis Peace Coalition - Davis, CA, U.S. Center for the Advancement of Nonviolence - Los Angeles, CA, U.S. ActionLA - Los Angeles, CA, U.S. San Fransisco Bay Area Progressive Directory - CA, U.S. Directory of about 1000 progressive activist organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area & elsewhere, plus events calendar Direct Action to Stop the War - San Fransisco Bay Area, CA, U.S. Resource Center for Nonviolence - Santa Cruz, CA, U.S. Connecticut Connecticut Coalition for Peace and Justice - West Hartford, CT, U.S. West Hartford Citizens for Peace and Justice - West Hartford, CT, U.S. Peace Action of Connecticut - Greenwich/Stamford, CT, U.S. Colorado Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center - Boulder, CO, U.S. Delaware Delaware Pacem in Terris - Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. District of Columbia Washington Peace Center - Washington, DC, U.S. Florida Circus McGurkis & United Voices for Peace - St. Petersburg, FL, U.S. Hawaii Peace Center - HI, U.S. Idaho Idaho Peace Coalition - Boise, ID, U.S. Illinois Peace Action - IL, U.S. Indiana Bloomington Peace Action Coalition - Bloomington, IN, U.S. Kansas Wichita Peace - Peace and Social Justice of South Central Kansas - Wichita, KS, U.S. Kentucky Louisville Peace Community - Louisville, KY, U.S. Maine Peace and Justice Center of Eastern Maine - Bangor, ME, U.S. Massachusetts United for Justice and Peace - Boston, MA, U.S. Traprock Peace Center - Deerfield, MA, U.S. Regional and national peace education programs Michigan Michigan Citizens for Peace - MI, U.S. Mississippi United for Peace - South MS, U.S. Minnesota Northland Anti-War Coalition - Duluth, MN Friends For a Nonviolent World - Saint Paul, MN, U.S. Missouri Mid-Missouri Peaceworks - Columbia, MO, U.S. Montana Jeannette Rankin Peace Center - Missoula, MT, U.S. Montana Peace Seekers - MT, U.S. links to Montana, Idaho and Wyoming peace groups New Hampshire NH Peace Action - Concord, NH, U.S. New York Brooklyn Parents for Peace - Brooklyn, NY, U.S. Ohio Ashland Center for Nonviolence - Ashland, OH, U.S. Pennsylvania Chester County Peace Movement - Chester County, PA, U.S. Peace Center - Langhorne, PA, U.S. Peace Center of Delaware County - Springfield, PA, U.S. South Carolina ThinkingPeople - SC, U.S. Tennessee The M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence - Memphis, TN, U.S. Texas Austin Center for Peace and Justice - Austin, TX, U.S. Peace Center - Dallas, TX, U.S. Peace Center - San Antonio, TX, U.S. Washington Olympia Movement for Justice and Peace - Olympia, WA, U.S. West Virginia West Virginia Peace - Shepherdstown, WV, U.S. FUNDINGThe Agape FoundationFunds projects for nonviolent social change A.J. Muste Institute Small grants for peace and justice projects Ben & Jerry's Foundation Grants for progressive grassroots organizations The United States Institute of Peace Grants for "research, education and training, and the dissemination of information on international peace and conflict resolution." Tolerance.org Grants from the Southern Poverty Law Center for youth-directed programs Martin Luther King, Jr.The King Center - Atlanta, GeorgiaMartin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project Major resource of information about King & educational projects on the Civil Rights Movement Martin Luther King Day Quotes Quotes from MLK U.S. Catholic Bishops - Social Development & World Peace Quotes from Dr. King on nonviolence and peace Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement Narrative of King & the movement + links Mohandas GandhiMark Shepard's Gandhi PageInterpretations of Gandhian nonviolence The Complete Site on Mahatma Gandhi All your Gandhi needs. Send an electronic Gandhi postcard. Take the Gandi quiz. Study Gandhian philosophy. Read Gandhi's speeches. This website is maintained by the Bombay Sarvodaya Mandal Gandhi Book Centre. RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN AND EDUCATIONEducators for Social ResponsibilityPeace Games Teaches kids peacemaking skills, using Americorps volunteers Youthpeace A program of the War Resister's League National Youth and Student Peace Coalition Student Peace Action Network (SPAN) Has chapters in high schools and colleges across the United States Youth Coalition of Santa Cruz International Kids Club Activities for children promoting tolerance, love & peace United Nations Cyberschoolbus Kids can learn about the U.N. and the world. Includes peace education resources. UNESCO's Education for a Culture of Peace United Nations program UNESCO's Non-Violence Education United Nations program Veterans Speakers Alliance Provides pro-peace military veterans to speak to young people Liberation Curriculum Social justice educational materials, from the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute TAX RESISTANCE AND ECONOMIC CONVERSIONNational Campaign for a Peace Tax FundA U.S. bill to establish exclusively nonmilitary spending for taxes of conciencious objectors. War Tax Resisters Penalty Fund Helps U.S. war tax resisters pay IRS penalties National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee (NWTRCC) Coalition of groups supporting war tax resistance Northern California War Tax Resistance (NOWTR)Supports conscientious war tax resisters in Northern California Economic Conversion Project Part of the Peace and Security program of the Institute for Policy Studies VETERANS FOR PEACE AND CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTIONVeterans for Common SenseVeterans for Peace Vietnam Veterans Against the War Vietnam Veterans Against the War - Anti-Imperialist Veterans Speakers Alliance Provides pro-peace military veterans to speak to young people Central Committee for Consciencious Objectors (CCCO) Center on Conscience and War Draft Resistance.Org Seven reasons not to register with Selective Service, plus links. PROGRESSIVE MEDIA/INDEPENDENT NEWS SOURCESIndependent Media CenterIndy Media is a critically important international collective of non-corporate multi-media journalists Pacifica Radio Foundation National network of community radio stations AlterNet On-line magazine from the Independent Media Institute Common Dreams News and views for the progressive community In These Times Bi-weekly magazine in print and on-line ZNet News, essays and information from Z Magazine Tikkun Homepage of progressive Jewish magazine Tikkun Guardian Unlimited Website of popular United Kingdom newspaper Paper Tiger TV Video collectives whose programs appear on public access stations in the U.S. C-SPAN C-SPAN is a non-profit network that airs an amazing variety of public events without adding spin. Included in their programming is news from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) which, though not exactly progressive, is a breath of fresh air compared to corporate U.S. news sources. Al Jazeerah Before the Iraq war, it was often referred to by U.S. media as "the CNN of the Arab world." Now they don't like to refer to it at all. But you can.... Take Back the Media Opposing right-wing corporate media Information Clearing House News not found in corporate media |
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND JUSTICE GROUPSUnited For PeaceCoalition of groups working to end war and empire-building MoveOn Founded during Clinton impeachment mess, uses electronic media in grassroots campaigns for peace, justice and Democratic candidates Peace Action Merger of anti-nuclear weapons campaigns SANE and Freeze. Works for peace and justice from the grassroots CodePink Women's pre-emptive strike for peace Women in Black International peace network begun in Israel; silent vigils held in many countries MADRE: An International Women's Human Rights Organization Demands human rights for women and families around the world Not in Our Name Opposes wars of retaliation for September 11th; wrote Not In Our Name Pledge of Resistance No More Victims Dedicated to informing the public about the human costs of US foreign policy War Resister's League Rejects violence for national defense or for revolutionary change; committed to eliminating the causes of war Fellowship of Reconciliation Seeks to replace violence, war, racism, and economic injustice with nonviolence, peace, and justice A.J. Muste Memorial Institute Founded to promote principles of pacifist A.J. Muste Nonviolence International Resource centers promoting nonviolent direct action for positive social change and peace International A.N.S.W.E.R. Act Now to Stop War and End Racism Green Parties Worldwide Portal to Green parties in all continents Green Party of the United States Committed to environmentalism, social justice, non-violence and grassroots organizing Peace, No War "War is not the answer, for only love can conquor hate." Lots of information and links Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America Works to build a culture of peace rooted in justice Pax Christi International International Catholic peace and justice organization Pax Christi USA The largest Catholic peace and justice organization in the United States Every Church a Peace Church Offers resources on nonviolence, speakers bureau, on-line discussions, and help making your church a Peace Church Jewish Peace Fellowship Works to abolish war The Shalom Center Jewish peace network Palestinians and Israelis for Nonviolence Nonviolent action by Palestinians and Israelis to address the Middle East conflict Muslim Peace Fellowship A gathering of peace and justice - oriented Muslims of all backgrounds, affiliated with the Fellowship of Reconciliation Wage Peace Campaign: AFSC View the moving Wage Peace Movie; purchase blue Wage Peace bracelets.... AFSC's Peace Building Unit Based on Quaker principles, works toward the abolition of war and fulfillment of human rights Friends Service Committee on National Legislation (FSCNL) Quaker lobby for peace, equity and justice The Peacemaker Community Worldwide multi-faith network working for peace Peace Brigades International (PBI) Volunteers accompany human rights defenders, their organizations and others threatened by political violence Nonviolent Peace Force Watch. Witness. Shield. Truth Justice Peace Human Shields Iraqi human shields mission Voices in the Wilderness Campaign to end economic sanctions against Iraq; anti-war action plans Witness for Peace Supports peace, justice and sustainable economies in the Americas Naked for Peace Promoting the world-wide movement of nude peace protest The Association for Progressive Communications International Internet Community for Environment, Human Rights, Development and Peace Center for Economic and Social Rights Promotes social justice through human rights to housing, education, health, food, work, and social security. Grandmothers for Peace International American Renaissance Movement Building a movement via the internet The La Mitzvah activist collective Wage Peace Now! Global Exchange Promotes people to people ties; many opportunities for activists Refuse and Resist! Opposes state oppression in the U.S. Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) 48 Hours to World Peace Spread peace through hand prints Iraq Action Coalition (IAC) United States Institute of Peace Committed to the Prevention, Management, and Peaceful Resolution of International Conflict Americans Against World Empire A conservative peace group NONVIOLENCE TRAINING AND CONFLICT RESOLUTIONThe Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies A summer nonviolence program at the University of Rhode Island certifies people to lead workshops. Also offers nonviolence workshops for schools & other organizations. Center for the Advancement of Nonviolence Located in Los Angeles, California. Rev. James Lawson offers nonviolence workshops. Fellowship of Reconciliation Programs include nonviolence training and peacemaker training War Resister's League Network of trainers across the U.S. American Friends Service Committee Nonviolence program for youth Episcopal Peace Fellowship Creating a Culture of Peace (CCP) nonviolence training Campus Conflict Resolution Resources Main Quad A virtual university devoted to conflict resolution education Conflict Resolution Information Source The University of Colorado's gateway to vast resources on conflict resolution. University of Colorado Conflict Research Consortium Research, teaching, and application, focused on addressing difficult, long-term, and intractable conflicts Center for Conflict Resolution at Salisbury University Provides training and carries out mediation and conflict resolution work on local, national and international levels Center for Peaceable Schools A center at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA promoting peace and social justice that hosts a summer institute on peaceable schooling Master of Arts Program in Peace, Development, Security and International Conflict Transformation The University of Innsbruck in Austria Transend -A Peace and Development Organization for Conflict Transformation by Peaceful Means An online peace university Center for Nonviolent Communication Marshall Rosenberg's process to help people resolve conflicts peaceably through empathic listening and honest expressing LINKS AND OTHER RESOURCESDayton International Peace Museum Promotes peace and nonviolence. Member of the International Network of Museums for peace. Protest Net A world-wide calendar of protests with links to sponsoring groups Peace.Protest.Net A global calendar of pro-peace and anti-racism protests, meetings, benefits, and conferences; includes links to groups and news sources Propeace The Propeace community website inviting user contributions and working to evolve from anti-war to pro-peace Citizens for Legitimate Government Focuses on fraudulent Bush election, has calendar of peace events by state (follow "CLG's Peace Protests Page" link) Nonviolence.Org Links to many peace groups, plus discussions, news & essays NVWeb: Full Group Listings Nonviolence.org's descriptions & links to its member groups Nonviolence International Large bibliography page & other resources voice4change.org Promotes peace and justice organizations that work on a variety of issues Happy Birthday Peace Interactive site celebrating the 50th anniversary of the peace symbol Peace Resource Project Stickers, buttons, etc. for fundraising + peace links page Donnelly-Colt Large catalogue of peace & social justice merchandise Peace Things Peace symbol apparel, flags, buttons and other peace things JMET Jim Morris Environmental T-Shirt Company; includes links & resources Peacemamas World Peace Flag Homepage Beautiful peace flag available, plus other resources Dyed in Vermont Peace shirts by a Vermont tie-dye artist Empty Warhead Anti-war, anti-Bush t-shirts & buttons BringPeace.net Organic cotton products for a healthier world Fun Links Page Peace & other links Tami Steinmetz Center Peace Links Includes academic programs in peace studies and conflict resolution Loveearth.net Thousands of links, including interesting conspiracy ones Infinite Just Us Urging a sane response to Sept. 11th. Includes useful links Quote Lady's Quotes by Subject, Peace Peace quotes Thousand Cranes Peace Network Includes peace & nonviolence quotes, history of peace symbols, and access to paper crane projects Pray For World Peace Now Read prayers for peace from different faiths and submit your own prayer Candles For Peace Light a cyber candle for peace and share your thoughts United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizations (UNESCO) Main page UNESCO - Education Sector Includes programs on nonviolence and peace education Embassy World Contact information of foreign embassies in the U.S. The main page has maps of every nation Americas Peace Museum Devoted to promoting a culture of peace Imagining Ourselves An international museum uniting women and inviting dialogue The Zen Millennium Peace Magazine Dedicated to universal love and peace Global Network for Peace and Tolerance People of different backgrounds discuss peace, tolerance & non-violence |