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Veterans for Peace reacts to the 'Military Entertainment Complex', creating Gamers for Peace!

Submitted by volunteer on Wed, 06/08/2022 - 7:40am

Gamers For Peace (GFP), an initiative of Veterans For Peace (VFP), carries on the legacy of veterans speaking openly to young people about their military service. We’re bringing these stories to today’s digital world through the combined efforts of anti-war veterans, allies and gamers.

Interfaith Peace Working Group Spring Newsletter

Submitted by volunteer on Sun, 06/05/2022 - 5:03pm

See the attached Spring Newsletter from the Interfaith Peace Working Group...to learn about the NEW postcard campaign to stop the F35s.

Power-point Presentation on Guns and Violence and Education - by P.Winker and R.Tata

Submitted by volunteer on Sat, 06/04/2022 - 4:35pm

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Quaker Reponse to Military Jets & Environmental Restoration

Submitted by volunteer on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 7:12am
An issue of immediate concern to the WNPJ member group Madison (WI) Friends is government’s selection of our airport as home for the notorious F-35 fighter planes. The Madison Friends’ Minute begins: As Quakers, we seek to remove the circumstances that foster war, based on our belief there is that of God in everyone. That belief has been shown to turn adversaries into friends, while to prepare for war creates a threat, making enemies of people who might otherwise be our allies.

Nuclear power in our future - 'No thanks.'

Submitted by volunteer on Tue, 05/31/2022 - 10:37am

More than 50 years since the last Wisconsin nuclear power reactor began operation, is there new nuclear power in the state’s future? Two utilities serving Wisconsin customers are exploring that possibility, hoping that new technology and smaller reactors will overcome the problems that have plagued the industry since its inception. It sounds like pie in the sky. (op ed from Bill Christofferson, The WI Examiner - May 2022)

JustDane is Hiring! 2 Care Specialists and a Social Worker - apply by June 16 & June 30

Submitted by volunteer on Fri, 05/27/2022 - 2:12pm

JustDane is hiring - for work in the Healing House. Apply by June 16th or June 30.

Learning about WISDOM priorities: Treatment Alternatives and Diversions (TAD).

Submitted by volunteer on Wed, 05/25/2022 - 4:36pm
WISDOM is starting a series of conversations to raise several topics that we prioritized. We intend to offer clarity so that you can contact your elected officials and candidates to see if this is a priority for them, and so that we can be more effective in our advocacy in the upcoming legislature. Today, we look at Treatment Alternatives and Diversions (TAD).

We condemn the racist massacre in Buffalo New York

Submitted by volunteer on Tue, 05/17/2022 - 8:09am

Here are the victims of the racist massacre

We condemn the racist massacre in Buffalo New York that resulted in the tragic loss of 10 human beings. Our hearts go out to their loved ones and communities. May we all continue to move forward each and every day challenging the root causes of the deeply embedded structural and cultural racism that permeate our society. So much more work to be done. Black Lives Matter.

WNPJ - office@wnpj.org

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