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BLOGS
Notes and cases for:
Events
and meetings
read
the news, oh, boy
Links:
ecology
social justice
grassroots
peace/nonviolence
local
area political directory
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PEACE ORGANIZATIONS:
Also Community Development, Cultural
Environmental Organizations
Boggs Center to Nurture Community. The
aim of the Boggs Center is "help grassroots activists develop
themselves into visionary leaders and critical thinkers who can
devise pro-active strategies for rebuilding and respiriting our
cities and rural communities from the ground up, demonstrate the
power of ideas in changing ourselves, our reality, and demystify
leadership."
3061 Field St in Detroit
313.923.0797
www.boggscenter.org
Detroit
City of Hope. The city that lives on in the face of the many predictions
of its final demise over a period of at least several decades. A
prime example of the strength of the human spirit.
313.923.0797
www.dcoh.org
Detroit Coalition Against Police Brutality. Documenting police brutality
and understanding how to defend against it.
www.detroitcoalition.org/
Goldengate Cafe
18700 Woodward Ave.
Detroit
www.innatedetroit.com/goldengate/
313.366.2247
MECAWI
Meetings
Wednesdays, 7 PM
5922 Second Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
http://www.mecawi.org
DAPJN (Detroit Area Peace with Justice Network)
Network consists of ca. 18 member organizations based in the metro
area.
Meets at at Our Lady of Fatima, which is in Oak Park, MI
on Coolidge betwen 9 mile Road and 10 mile Road
the second Thursday of each month
MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM
1516 Jerome St., Lansing MI 48912
(517) 484-3178, Fax (517) 484-4219
"Creating a non-violent alternative to militarism and violence
through empowered peacemaking."
http://michiganpeaceteam.org/mpt/
FAME
of Detroit
Finding Alternatives to Military Enlistment
Meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month
@ First Unitarian Universalist Church
Cass and Forest
Detroit, MI
http://www.famedetroit.org/
GRAY
PANTHERS OF METRO DETROIT
P.O. Box 37033, Oak Park, MI 48237
Information: 248-541-0230
http://www.graypanthersmetrodetroit.org/
Huntington Woods Peace, Education, and Citizenship Project
http://www.hwpeace.org/ ,
hwpeace@yahoo.com
Meets the third Wed. of the month at Huntington Woods Library;
Pax Christi Michigan
local groups, with several in the tri-county area are listed:
http://www.paxchristimi.org/Groups.html
Peace Action of Michigan
195 W. Nine Mile
Ferndale, MI
http://www.peaceactionmich.org/
Veterans for Peace
Southeast Michigan Chapter
(Michael Gramlich Chapter )
Meetings on fourth Saturday of each month-March 25, April 22
2PM at the American House,
2300 Grand Haven,
Troy, MI
http://www.vfpwc.org/vfp74.html
Questions, comments, or to have your group listed here, please write
to the webmaster.
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