Monthly meeting - IJPC General Peace Committee, 7 pm
3rd Wednesday of every month
Peaslee Neighborhood Center, 513-579-8547, All are Welcome!

Loving our Immigrant Neighbors: FREE Workshops for People who care about immigrant People and their Rights This two hour program is designed to provide information and answer the practical and legal questions faced by immigrants and people who support them in churches, civic groups and as neighbors. Some topics addressed: Who are the immigrants around us? What rights do immigrants have? What responsibilities do U.S. citizens have? What is the present law? What services are available to immigrants? Sponsored by: Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center and the Sanctuary Immigration Committee. For more information and to get involved call (513) 579-8547 alice@ijpc-cincinnati.org

IJPC Recommends:

Helpful Resources about Afghanistan here

Handbook for Discussion on the Islamic Faith and America Post 9/11 This introductory handbook is the product of cooperative work between the Peace Village, Muslim Mothers Against Violence (MMAV), Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Cincinnati, Bridges for a Just Community and National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.

Nonviolent Communication: A Language for Life book written by Marshall Rosenberg and the Nonviolent Communication Companion Work Book : A Practical Guide for Individual, Group, or Classroom Study  written by Lucy Leu. They can be purchased together for a 33% savings in the Getting Started Pack at http://www.cnvc.org/combinations.htm#getstarted  It costs $24.95 when you buy them together.

IJPC recommends:
The Emerging Latino Immigrant Community
Of Cincinnati, Southwest Ohio, and Northern Kentucky by Dan LaBotz, Sept. 2007 - download pdf and share

 

January 2010

Jan 18
MLK Celebration “Love, Peace, Hope, Change? YES We Can!”
10:30 Walk from Freedom Center to Fountain Square to Music Hall

Jan 19
My Prison, My Home : One Woman’s Story of Captivity in Iran 7:30pm
Duff Banquet Center in Cintas at Xavier University Cummins@xavier.edu 513-745-3922

Jan 24-25-26
Merton Lecture Series “Thomas Merton as Autobiography” St Monica St George
7-9pm 328 W. McMillian Lawrence Cunningham 513 381 6400

Jan 29-31
Voices For Change—Student performances 7:30-9pm Gallagher Student Center Studio theater
macmorinet@xavier.edu 513-745-3576

Jan 30
Non Violent Conflict Training 9-4pm Peaslee Neighborhood Center 215 E. 14th St
IJPC Peace—contact Kristen Barker 513-579-8547 fee $25 materials and lunch

Feburary

Feb 19-20
Come and See Providence Congregation of Divine Providence Motherhouse
Melbourne KY Sr Fidelis Tracy vocations@cdpkentucky.org

Feb 26
A Lenten Retreat: Becoming Communities of Forgiveness
St Monica St George 328 W McMillian 513-381-6400

March

March 20
Out of Afghanistan NOW National March on DC 202-265-1948 ANSWER Coalition

March 24
30th Anniversary of Archbishop Romero’s Murder in El Salvador