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People of Faith
Peacemakers Justviewpoint.org connects people of conscience working for
social justice. People of Faith Peacemakers seek to transform a culture of
violence to create a culture of justice, peace, and sustainability. People of Faith Peacemakers is
a resource and support group for those concerned about peace and justice from
a faith perspective. Breakfast meetings, open to everyone, are from 8 to 9:30 am at the African Development Center, 1931 South
5th Street á Minneapolis, MN 55454 á Tel:
612-333-4772 –
on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month. FFI
Eleanor 763-784-5177 elj@yackel.org |
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People
of Faith Calendar
UPDATED
CALENDAR
– April –
June Wednesdays, 8 am
People of Faith Peacemakers
April 11. Sexual
Abuse and Trafficking – Suzanne Koepplinger,
Director of Minnesota Indian WomenÕs Resource Center. Suzanne will provide an overview of issues facing
American Indian women and what the Resource Center is doing to address
disparities. The Center takes the lead in identifying and responding to
sexual violence and exploitation.
April 25. Jody
Allen Crowe, founder of the Healthy Brains for Children Foundation Éwhich works to prevent prenatal exposure to alcohol and
fetal alcohol syndrome. Jody has taught in the schools of Mille Lacs and also in Idaho.
Brief schedule update:
May 9. Ellen Kennedy, of the William Mitchell College of Law,
Executive Director of the World Without Genocide program.
May 23. A representative from Occupy
Minnesota to come speak with us about objectives, plans, etc.
June 13. Retreat. WeÕre thinking of spending
the day talking about us – our own needs and the needs of the PoFP group É whatÕs changed, whatÕs working, and where do
we need to adapt.
June 27. Christine Cowan, an Ecumenical Accompanier for three
months in the West Bank – and a seminarian at Luther Seminary.
PARKING:
Pastor
Jane of Trinity Lutheran has graciously agreed that we may continue to use the
spaces in their parking lot
signed for St. MartinÕs Table (until they have a new tenant). However, please
be careful to observe all the signs in the lot and to
be certain to leave available three spaces in the center reserved for
Trinity Staff.
¤ FFI: www.justviewpoint.org <http://www.justviewpoint.org/>
; Eleanor at 763-784-5177; webservant Carol Masters
at cmasters@bitstream.net
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to join the list serve.
¤ Join us at the African Development Center on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays
of the month for questions and discussion on these important topics. Enter
through the Afro Deli
More
information webservant Carol Masters cmasters@bitstream.net 612-724-2891 or Eleanor 763-784-5177
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Please join us on the 2nd
and 4th Wednesday of the month for questions and discussion on these
important topics!
ONGOING for
a Calendar of Peace Events and Meetings: Minneapolis Alliance of Peacemakers www.mapm.org People of Faith Peacemakers
is a MAP member
EVERY WEDNESDAY:
10:30
Peace Vigil at PeopleÕs Plaza (Occupy MN) <http://www.circlevision.org/alliantaction.html>
5:00
á 6:00 p.m. Lake Street/Marshall Avenue Bridge á
A TWIN CITIES ANTI-WAR TRADITION <http://www.worldwidewamm.org/>
Photography
of peaceworkers by Michael Bayly is exhibited on his website: Faces of
Resistance
Worldwide
Independent Media: Indymedia
http://www.indymedia.org