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26th Art & Writing Challenge and 6th Annual Youth Activist Grant Awards Event took place on Saturday, May 11th
It was a lovely day in the outside courtyard at the Center and nearly all winners were able to attend. The winning artwork and writings will be uploaded in the coming weeks. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL! ART & WRITING AWARDEES MAY […]
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South Africa charges Israel with genocide in Gaza
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation on the ICJ order Application Instituting Proceedings VIDEO OF DAY ONE: Proceeding at The Hague, January 11, 2024 Why Israel’s war on Gaza is textbook genocide. link from Jewish Voice for Peace website John […]
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Message from a Christian Peacemaker Team Member, Lorin Peters*
ARE YOU OKAY WITH GAZA? Dear Friends and Family, Because I know many Palestinians (I spent seven summers there) and I know their suffering, I have been vigiling publicly and handing out this flyer: Your Taxes Are Being Used to Kill […]
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Support for Gaza Ceasefire MUST GROW!
The ceasefire movement is slowly growing! 25 Senators and 69 Congressional Representatives have now indicated a willingness to push for a ceasefire. We need to push for additional support! To keep updated on this list as it continues to grow, […]
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Informative videos/podcasts on Israel/Gaza
Ralph Nader Radio Hour: Christian Zionism “Ralph welcomes Rev. Dr. Donald Wagner, National Program Director of Friends of Sabeel—North America, to discuss the ongoing violence in Palestine, the influence that Christian Zionists have on America’s Israel policy, and the religious […]
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Report on Community Gathering* held Saturday, December 9th
Thanks go to the creative activists from East Bay 4 Ceasefire Now, who did an excellent job in organizing this event! Several hundred people of all ages were in attendance at the community gathering and demonstration of Saturday, December 9th […]
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We exist to offer Contra Costa County residents a choice – a choice in how to view the world through peaceful eyes, to view Contra Costa County as part of the global family. Showing support for community programs allows the Center to work towards engendering new ways of thinking in every citizen. That choice includes how we spend our time and money, and the picture of what peace looks like gets clearer as we take actions that reflect our resolve to be the change we want to see.