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Our campaign is a nonpartisan grassroots movement working to create a cabinet-level Department of Peace and Nonviolence in our federal government.
The Peace Alliance, a national, nonprofit citizen action organization representing a growing constituency for peace, is leading the rapidly growing Campaign for a U.S Department of Peace.
Read the bill, H.R. 808.
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The highest political dialogue is not adversarial but rather a synergistic conversation between high-minded liberal visions for the country and high-minded conservative ones.
- Mariannne Williamson, from "The Healing of America"
Recent Local News Posts
Mar 11, 2010
This is it. Only 1 day left -- the deadline is Friday March 12th. The U.S. Department of Peacebuilding idea is struggling to stay in the top 10 and at this writing, is in 11th place. Did you vote again in this final round? Would you be willing to share this announcement with friends and family, and on your Facebook page, and Twitter? Would you commit to bringing on...
Feb 11, 2010
Every Tuesday Marianne Williamson is speaking at the Regent Theatre on La Brea Avenue, just below Melrose Avenue in Hollywood from 7:30 - 9:30 pm.Marianne Williamson is one of the founders of The Peace Alliance. She is a New York Times best selling author and an amazing and inspiring speaker.Regent Showcase Theatre
614 N. La Brea Avenue
Los Angeles, CA...
Jan 31, 2010
Tory Haslinger, Jo Ann Gaines, Justin Bensan, Jerilyn StapletonAbbot Kinney tabling eventTory Haslinger and Jerilyn Stapleton are your representatives to The Peace Alliance, and the campaign for the Youth PROMISE Act and the Department of Peace.These two tireless volunteers for peace are the State Coordinators in this Southern California area. They are active in the...
Recent National News Posts
Jan 14, 2010
We at The Peace Alliance stand together in
support of the people of Haiti. Our
hearts go out to everyone in Haiti and all their loved ones around the world. There is so much suffering on our planet
and people who are in need of help, yet the devastation in Haiti right now is particularly
heartbreaking.
Nov 05, 2009
In the fall of 2009 The Peace Alliance staff and board of directors engaged the network in developing a Strategic Plan for 2009-2011 (files/outreach_material/peace_alliance_strat_plan.pdf). We
expect that the initiatives of our 2009/2011 Strategic Plan will be a
game-changer in terms of how our nation approaches peace and conflict.
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Feb 21, 2010
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