Our topic was reviewing the history of CEASE/P.E.A.C.E. which was founded at an NAEYC conference in 1979, inspired by concern about the dangers of nuclear radiation from above ground testing of nuclear weapons.
Dear Olive Branch, September 2023
Words have power. When the choice of how you use your words comes to tearing down or lifting up. Which will you choose? —The Power of Words, January 5, 2022
August 2023 Action Alerts
August Action Alerts include a call for more childcare support and urging congress to pass 2 pieces of legislation for kids’ online safety and privacy.
August 6 Membership Meeting
You are all invited to our next Membership meeting on August 6th! We’ll be reviewing our history and learn what is currently being done to stop nuclear weapons.
Movie Review: We Still Live Here (Âs Nutayuneân)
At the P.E.A.C.E. retreat in June, we previewed the video We Still Live Here As Nutayunean, a film by Ann Makepeace. It is an older video from 2010 but still is very much relevant today.
July 2023 Action Alerts
Two updates related to advocacy for Indigenous people: supreme court upholds ICWA and the US Senate passes Truth and Healing Bill
Save the Date
Stay turned for August events — book club meeting and the membership meeting which we will be remembering CEASE
2023 Annual Retreat
P.E.A.C.E. members met for our annual Retreat and covered a variety of topics regarding our accomplished work and new, upcoming events.