Congratulations, Rights Action!

The Denver Justice and Peace Committee presents The 2012 Global Justice & Peace Award to RIGHTS ACTION In recognition of your dedication to building a global community based on equality, justice and respect for the environment and all human rights. With all our hearts we thank you, admire you, and support your efforts to create … Continue reading Congratulations, Rights Action!

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DJPC Silent Auction Baskets!

CALL FOR “BASKETS” FOR DJPC SILENT AUCTION This year’s Silent Auction at DJPC’s Awards Night on Saturday, November 17,  2012 will be ALL BASKETS! All auction items will be in baskets, tiny or large, with total value of a basket between $20 to $100. Some ideas or themes to include in a basket to donate … Continue reading DJPC Silent Auction Baskets!

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Salon Discussion Series by Tarun Gudz

DJPC’s 2012 Salon Discussion Series “We celebrate each victory with our Guatemalan brothers and sisters,   mourn the losses, and always remind ourselves that the fight will continue.” Tarun Gudz Join CAMINOS’ most recent accompanier, Tarun Gudz, as she tells the compelling story of human rights struggles and victories in Guatemala… Paxia Restaurant 40th Ave. and … Continue reading Salon Discussion Series by Tarun Gudz

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Salon Discussion on Guatemala Today

Due to unforeseen circumstances, our invited presenter from Guatemala, Pascual Bernabé Velásquez, will not arrive for this Thursday’s Salon Discussion Series.  Consequently, we will have the following program for this month’s Salon.  Our apologies for any inconveniences. DJPC 2012 SALON DISCUSSION SERIES PRESENTS GUATEMALA TODAY: a roundtable discussion We’ll hear from each other about: – … Continue reading Salon Discussion on Guatemala Today

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Join the “Build-for-Peace” team!

DJPC BUILD FOR PEACE WORKATHON Dear friends of Justice and Peace: We are excited to invite you to join the Denver Justice & Peace Committee in our annual Fall Build for Peace fundraiser and community service project. The date is set for Saturday, October 13, from 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM. We will be working … Continue reading Join the “Build-for-Peace” team!

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Salon Discussion Series on Mining & Indigenous Rights

DJPC 2012 SALON DISCUSSION SERIES PRESENTS MINING & INDIGENOUS RIGHTS IN HUEHUETENANGO, GUATEMALA by Pascual Bernabé Velásquez Pascual Bernabé Velásquez, a Q’anjob’al Mayan, is a city council member of San Juan Ixcoy and a representative of the Departmental Assembly of Huehuetenango, Guatemala. This Assembly has sought to make Huehuetenango a “Mining-Free Territory” and now struggles … Continue reading Salon Discussion Series on Mining & Indigenous Rights

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Summer Potluck Social

DJPC’s SUMMER POTLUCK SOCIAL Friday, July 27, 2012 6:30 – 8:30 PM at DJPC at Highland’s United Methodist Church 3131 Osceola, Denver CO 80212 *************** · Bring a dish to share with DJPC friends! DJPC members love food and always bring great dishes! (In a nice cool church basement hall, too!) · Bring a friend … Continue reading Summer Potluck Social

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