By Bob Reeg Peace Through Action USA has just concluded a hiring process, for our first programs director. One can learn a lot about one’s organization when hiring. How do people perceive us? Do we strike people as an active organization (spoiler alert, we are!) or just one that exists on paper? How sufficient is […]
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The May 2022 issue of Signs of Peace Through Action, our newsletter about our activities and resources, is available for download here. Announcements include a reflection on mass violence, recent trainings on Nonviolent Communication and on dialogue facilitation, our most recent Featured Peacebuilders, and more. Want to receive our newsletter by email? Sign up here. […]
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May 25, 2022 by Bob Reeg, Chief Executive Officer, Peace Through Action USA We are issuing our May 2022 newsletter on the heels of the mass murders of children and teachers in Uvalde, Texas and of grocery shoppers and employees in Buffalo, New York. It would be odd for an organization seeking to increase peace […]
Read more › The April 2022 issue of Signs of Peace Through Action, our newsletter about our activities and resources, is available for download here. Announcements include upcoming trainings on Nonviolent Communication and on dialogue facilitation, a volunteer opportunity for writers, our most recent Featured Peacebuilder, and more. Want to receive our newsletter by email? Sign up here. […]
Read more › The March 2022 issue of Signs of Peace Through Action, our newsletter about our activities and resources, is available for download here. Announcements include our March virtual learning event on peaceful dialogues, the April selection of our Peaceful Readers book club, a call for applicants to board of directors positions, and and our year-long challenge […]
Read more › The February 2022 issue of Signs of Peace Through Action, our newsletter about our activities and resources, is available for download here. Announcements include the February selection of our Peaceful Viewers film, the March selection of our Peaceful Readers book club, resources on teen dating violence prevention, and our year-long challenge to Choose Compassion. Want […]
Read more › The January 2022 issue of Signs of Peace Through Action, our newsletter about our activities and resources, is available for download here. Announcements include the February/March selection of our Peaceful Readers book club, our new information page on human trafficking, and our year-long challenge to Choose Compassion. Want to receive our newsletter by email? Sign […]
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Peace Through Action USA is holding Holistic Well-Being as the Foundation for Inner Peace, our first Peaceful Speakers event. This virtual and free event takes place Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm EST. Register here to join us in this learning opportunity. Our guest presenter, Judi Ferrara of the College of Southern […]
Read more › By Bob Reeg, Chief Executive Officer, Peace Through Action USA Did you know that Peace Through Action USA has a statement of values? Oh, surely you must. They are standard fare for organizations. They are one of the first things our board of directors developed early in Peace Through Action’s formation. Our board of directors […]
Read more › by Bob Reeg, Chief Executive Officer, Peace Through Action USA How does an organization focused on peace go about observing Veterans Day? As the title of Tolstoy’s work of literature suggests, war is the antithesis of peace. And if it is militaries that conduct wars, service members their agents, and veterans their alums, then by […]
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