- Saturday, June 15, Deadline for Nominations for the 2008 Peacemaker of the Year Award. This year's award will be presented at the 2008 Annual Auction and Dinner, Saturday, November 8.
Download nomination form in Word format in PDF format
- Mark Your Calendars: RPEC Annual Fundraising Auction and Dinner, Saturday, November 8, 6 p.m., Troutman Sanders Building.
- Coming Soon: Winners of the 2008 Peace Essay Contest!
- Interested in becoming a RYPP Youth Conflict Resolution Trainer? If you're a rising 8th grader, high school, or college aged young person, and would like to learn the leadership skills you need to join our Richmond Youth Peace Project CR team, send us an email at rypp@rpec.org Include your name, age, school, phone numbers and mailing address. Training will take place early this fall.
Eyes Wide Open: These posters documenting the cost of the war in Iraq are part of the Eyes Wide Open-Virginia exhibit that RPEC co-coordinates statewide with Midlothian Friends Meeting and Richmond Friends Meeting.
Contact rpec@rpec.org for information about how presenting the display in your own community.
EWO_poster_VA1.pdf EWO_poster_VA2.pdf
Pursuing Our Mission
We pursue our mission by providing schools, religious institutions, local governments, community groups, businesses, and individuals in the Richmond area with
* A wide range of training and educational programs promoting non-violent conflict resolution educational resources for teachers, students, and others on topics related to justice, peacemaking, and nonviolence.
* A bi-monthly newsletter providing articles of local interest related to nonviolence and peace.
We have been engaged in this work since 1980. Join us as we seek to lower the levels of violence in our community and to create a more peaceful world.
Most recent update:5/11//08