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Join the Peace & Justice Center on Thursday, August 6th at 6:30 p.m. for our annual Songs for Hope event. There will be community singing of peace and justice folk songs followed by candle boats set afloat in memory of...
We believe that there are safer ways to pursue adventure, gain discipline, and develop job skills than joining the armed forces. All young people – no matter their socioeconomic class, race, or gender – should have access to alternatives that...
Looking to further your competence and understanding in conflict intervention and the theory of nonviolence? Join us at the Peace & Justice Center on Saturday, August 1st from 2-5pm. The workshop will teach techniques to apply nonviolence in interpersonal conflicts, including...
This Saturday (July 11th) from 2-5pm at the Peace & Justice Center (60 Lake Street) young people will be getting together for a workshop that explores nonviolent action as a tool for change. Young people are an integral part of...
Join us at Aldrich Library, 6 Washington St., Barre, VT on Monday, September 14th and Tuesday, September 15th for two workshops where participants will discuss “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” by Michelle Alexander. The...
I can remember my first time trying to understand my own power to change the world around me. I had just returned from a summer program of backpacking in Western Pennsylavania. A month of showering under waterfalls and sleeping under...
On Tuesday, August 4th, 9:00am-1:30pm join us at the Peace & Justice Center, 60 Lake Street, Burlington, VT for this workshop. This workshop is designed for participants to increase their skills as allies who can effectively build support with and for...
We would like to say a very special thank you to all the people who came to the event last night, many of whom joining in by reading and others who participated as an attentive and gracious audience. A huge...
A big thank you to all who participated in this month’s kids clubs! Young people are an integral part of social justice movements now and have been in our history. Together at the two different events kids and adult family...
As a community, we invite you to the steps of Burlington City Hall on the 163rd anniversary of Frederick Douglass’ speech to reconsider the meaning of racial justice and freedom through a historic lens as we celebrate our nation’s independence day....
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