March for Peru’s Water, Feb. 10th
(en español más abajo) JOIN DJPC IN A MARCH TO THE PERUVIAN CONSULATE IN DENVER (IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE GRAND NATIONAL MARCH FOR THE RIGHT TO WATER AND LIFE TO LIMA, PERU) * FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2012 3:00 – 5:00 PM MEET AT GARLAND PARK E. MISSISSIPPI AVENUE & S. LEYDEN STREET FOR A 3-BLOCK … Continue reading March for Peru’s Water, Feb. 10th
MLK Marade
JOIN DJPC IN THE 27TH ANNUAL MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR, MARADE FROM CITY PARK TO THE CIVIC CENTER, DENVER Monday, January 16, 2012 Meet at 10:15 AM outside the entrance to City Park on the grassy island at 17th Avenue & Esplanade “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” MLK For information on MLK … Continue reading MLK Marade
January 19 – Salon Discussion on Gold-mining
DJPC’s 2012 Salon Discussion Series Join DJPC’s MineWatch group for a presentation and informal discussion on “Human Rights and Gold-mining in Latin America” (Photo of march against Newmont Mining Corp.’s Conga gold mining project in Cajamarca, Peru) Thursday, January 19, 2012 7:00 – 9:00 PM at Highlands United Methodist Church 2nd floor Community Hall 3131 … Continue reading January 19 – Salon Discussion on Gold-mining
Thanks for the Holiday Potluck!
Thanks to all who helped make DJPC’s Holiday Potluck so much fun (and delicious) last Friday, December 16th. The company was great, as were the food and decorations! We were honored by Julio Cochoy’s visit and personal testimony of healing after the genocide in Guatemala. And for those who missed the party, here are the … Continue reading Thanks for the Holiday Potluck!
Holiday fun!
DJPC HOLIDAY POTLUCK SOCIAL Friday, December 16, 2011 6:30 – 9:00 PM at DJPC’s office located in the Highland’s United Methodist Church 3131 Osceola, Denver CO *************** · Meet Julio Cochoy, our Quiche Mayan guest from Santa Lucia, Utatlan · See all your DJPC friends, and meet some new ones! · Enjoy delicious food! · … Continue reading Holiday fun!
Awards Night 2011 This Saturday
Awards Night 2011 The Denver Justice & Peace Committee cordially invites you to join them in honoring EARTHWORKS with the 2011 Global Justice & Peace Award for their efforts to protect communities and the environment from the effects of gold-mining. Jennifer Krill, Executive Director of EARTHWORKS, will receive the award and deliver the keynote address … Continue reading Awards Night 2011 This Saturday
2011 Awards Night
Thank You, Builders-for-Peace!
A HUGE THANK YOU to all who worked so hard painting at DJPC’s Build for Peace last Saturday, October 15th: Celesté Martínez Connie Curtis Frankie Morrone Gianna Carleo Gloria Piper Jerry Stookey Jorge Quintero Millan Michell Doherty-Quintero Rick Clifford Steve Piper Family Tree expresses their thanks for the newly painted 7 bedrooms on behalf of … Continue reading Thank You, Builders-for-Peace!
DJPC Build For Peace This Saturday!
It’s time for the Denver Justice and Peace Committee’s Biannual Build for Peace! Build for Peace is a work-a-thon (like a walk-a-thon or a marathon!). DJPC members who will be working as “builders” need your pledge of support for their work on October 15th. This year our “builders” will be painting and restoring a home … Continue reading DJPC Build For Peace This Saturday!