ISSUES OF FOCUS

- Racial Justice

- Gun Violence

- Death Penalty

- Poverty/Hunger

- Immigration Reform

- Prison Industrial Complex

- Militarism

- Trade Policy

- Environment

- LOCAL (Missouri/Saint Louis Community

WHAT WE DO:

  • We advocate for public policies and community practices that will be steps toward dismantling racism.
  • We endorse and participate in workshops on racial justice and white privilege, and create educational materials to be used in conversations on race and racism.
  • New "Peace Pieces" electronic newsletter coming this FALL will address racial justice.

WHAT YOU CAN DO:

  • Call/Write/Email your elected leaders

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WHAT WE DO: 

  • We advocate ending all the ways that nations, local communities, and individuals rely on military force and violence to control and oppress others 

WHAT YOU CAN DO:

  • Call/Write/Email your elected leaders

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WHAT WE DO: 

  • We support comprehensive immigration reform with a path to full and equal citizenship
  • We are planning an edition of our PEACE PIECESEnewsletter for the spring of 2017 on immigration reform

WHAT YOU CAN DO:

  • Recognize immigration is a human rights issue
  • Call/Write/Email your elected leaders

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WHAT WE DO: 
We are developing a resource that will involve 2 areas that relate to the issue of guns

  • A continually updated listing of legislation involving guns on the federal level, as well as some legislation in local areas-look for this beginning in October.
  • A listing of positive toys and video games, as well as a critique of other entertainment possibilities for children related specifically to violence-out by November 1st.

WHAT YOU CAN DO:

  • Challenge the proliferation of weapons and the culture that teaches children it is acceptable to harm others 
  • Support legislation against the proliferation of guns in America
  • Call/Write/Email your elected leaders

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WHAT WE DO: 

  • We advocate the abolition of the state sanctioned taking of life (the death penalty), and support groups that organize to oppose it

WHAT YOU CAN DO:

  • Call/Write/Email your elected leaders

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WHAT WE DO: 

  • We advocate

WHAT YOU CAN DO:

  • Call/Write/Email your elected leaders

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WHAT WE DO:

We advocate for changes in public policy that will move this country and the world toward true economic justice.  A primary example currently is our support for the Fight for 15 movement.

WHAT YOU CAN DO:

  • Call/Write/Email your elected leaders 

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WHAT WE DO: 

  • We advocate

WHAT YOU CAN DO:

  • Call/Write/Email your elected leaders

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WHAT WE DO: 

  • We advocate

WHAT YOU CAN DO:

  • Call/Write/Email your elected leaders

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WHAT WE DO: 

  • We conduct several programs in the Saint Louis area...SOS/WHSTG/
  • We advocate

WHAT YOU CAN DO:

  • Call/Write/Email your elected leaders

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