“Action on behalf of life transforms. Because the relationship between self and the world is reciprocal, it is not a question of first getting enlightened or saved and then acting. As we work to heal the earth, the earth heals us.” ? Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of … Continue reading Build for Peace 2025
Join us for our 2025 Summer Potluck!
Join us for our 2025 Summer Potluck! “Even a wounded world is feeding us. Even a wounded world holds us, giving us moments of wonder and joy. I choose joy over despair. Not because I have my head in the sand, but because joy is what the earth gives me daily and I must return … Continue reading Join us for our 2025 Summer Potluck!
2025 Annual Planning Meeting
On Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm we will hold our Annual Planning Meeting, through a hybrid platform. We want to identify areas to prioritize in the coming years. You are invited to provide your input, share your ideas on how to engage at the local level as well as our … Continue reading 2025 Annual Planning Meeting
2025 Marade “Make Real the Promises of Democracy”
2025 Marade “Make Real the Promises of Democracy” MARADE Details: 2025 marks 41 years since Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a state holiday in Colorado. ? Monday, January 20th, 2025. ? 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ? Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “I Have a Dream” Monument, City Park, Denver, CO to Civic Center … Continue reading 2025 Marade “Make Real the Promises of Democracy”
? Join us for a Cafecito at Kaladi on June 29 at 9 AM
Comunidad: Join us for a Cafecito at KALADI Coffee Roasters to learn about the Denver Justice and Peace Committee and it´s work to promote transterritorial people to people solidarity. Saturday, June 29th, 2024 9:00 AM Kaladi: 1713 E. Evans, Denver, CO In Solidarity, The DJPC Team Acompañanos para un Cafecito en KALADI conversaremos ssobre el … Continue reading ? Join us for a Cafecito at Kaladi on June 29 at 9 AM
Call for Nominations for the Global Justice and Peace Award 2024
The Denver Justice and Peace Committee board of directors invites you to send nominations for the Global Justice and Peace Award 2024. The recipient should be a person or an organization doing exemplary work, in solidarity with the people of Latin America. Nominations should include: A description of why the individual or group should be … Continue reading Call for Nominations for the Global Justice and Peace Award 2024
Llamado para nominaciones al Premio a la Justicia y la Paz Global 2024
Llamado para nominaciones: La mesa directiva del Comité de Justicia y Paz de Denver le invita a enviar su nominación para el premio a la Justicia y la Paz Global 2024. Este premio es otorgado a una persona u organización que hace trabajo ejemplar en solidaridad con los pueblos latinoamericanos. Al enviar su nominación debe … Continue reading Llamado para nominaciones al Premio a la Justicia y la Paz Global 2024
Feast and FUNdraise for people to people solidarity at FOTM
We are back at Fire on the Mountain! We continue our partnership with FOTM, recognized by Denver Westword as one of “The Top Ten Best Wings in Denver”. Through their Feast & FUNdraise program FOTM will donate 10% of ALL their sales of their location in the Highlands on Tuesday, April 9th to the DJPC. … Continue reading Feast and FUNdraise for people to people solidarity at FOTM
Join us for a cafecito at Convivio.
You are invited join us on Saturday morning for a Cafecito at Convivio Café to learn about the work we do at Denver Justice and Peace Committee to promote transterritorial people to people solidarity. Meet Lynn Holland, co-chair of the DJPC board, and Director, Rebeca Zúniga-Hamlin. When: Saturday, March 30th, 2024 Time: 10:00 am. Where: … Continue reading Join us for a cafecito at Convivio.
Cultural Night to Remember the Legacy of Struggle in El Salvador
Join us for a Cultural Night to Remember the Legacy of Struggle in El Salvador with special guests Franklin Quezada and René Muñoz from the group Yolocamba I Tá. When: Saturday, March 30th, 2024 Time: 6 pm Where: The Fellowship Hall of the Highlands United Methodist Church (HUMC) @ 3131 Osceola Street, Denver CO 80212 … Continue reading Cultural Night to Remember the Legacy of Struggle in El Salvador