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Affinity Groups

The Peace Center works in groups or committees to develop activities, events and projects at the local, regional and national levels.  Established groups are listed in the orange column.  There is more to do!  If you would like to discuss a peace topic or make a proposal let us know!


Topics discussed at the Peace Center include the following:

Conflict Resolution

Training in Nonviolence

Economic Justice - Jobs and Education

Eliminate Nuclear Weapons

Reform Corporate Responsibility

Human Rights

Advocate Democracy

Restorative Justice

End US military presence in Afghanistan

End US military drone killings in Pakistan

Close the School of the Americas (WHINSEC)

Reduce Military Spending

Cut Waste in Government

Reform US Immigration Policy

Stop export of guns to Mexico

Single Payer Health Care

Freedom of Information

Direct Diplomatic Talks with Iran

Economic Justice for Congo

Prevent Gun Violence

Eliminate Bullying in our Schools

Minority Civil Rights

Global Warming and Fossil Fuels

End Human Trafficking

Stop Torture

Make Foreign Aid Work

Restrict First Person Shooter Video Games

Make 'Fair Trade' Fair

Protect Workers' Rights Worldwide

Replace the 'War on Drugs'

Reform our Elections including the Electoral College

Economic Justice - hunger, poverty, water

Eliminate DU Residue, Land Mines and Cluster Bombs

Right to Privacy


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Meetings and Events!


Palestine-Israel Working Group

Meets regularly on the second Tuesday of each month, 7:00 pm, at the Peace Center of Nevada County, 216B Main Street, Nevada City. 

The mission of the Palestine Israel Working Group is to educate ourselves and others about the situation in Israel/Palestine, and to work in solidarity with others to encourage a nonviolent solution to the conflict, resulting in equality and justice for all.

The Thursday Vigil is suspended for the season.

Everyone with similar interests is invited to attend.  For more information, please call the Peace Center at 265-0200.



Peace Recruiting

Meeting the 1st Monday of every month at 6:00 pm at the Peace Center.


U.S. Department of Peace

Join the national campaign to promote peace and conflict resolution at the local, state and federal levels.
Contact Lily Marie at The Peace Center of Nevada County: 530-265-0200



Grandmothers for Peace

Second Tuesday of each month 11:30 am - 1 pm in the Community Room of the Madelyn Helling Library.  For more information, email us at grannies4peace@hotmail.com or call 530-265-5545.


Peace Center Board Meeting


Every 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM at the Peace Center.

Season for Peace and Nonviolence

Jan 30 - April 4, 2012

Local groups discuss, teach, celebrate and honor the vision of Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Caesar Chavez of empowerment and nonviolence.


Anti Drone Protests

Protest the use of drones on the 4th Monday each month.
6:30 - 8:30 at Beale Air Force Base, Main Gate, North Beale Road.

For directions and car pooling, call the Peace Center or (530) 477-7752 or (941) 320-0291


Education and Action for Peace and Justice

The Peace Center of Nevada County honors the essential power of people in community.

Through open inquiry, education, and nonviolent direct action, we nurture peace, equality, justice and dignity in ourselves, our community and our Earth.




Bulletin Subscriptions!

If you want to receive our bulletins by email, please sign up here.


How To Reach Us

Email:
ncpeace@sbcglobal.net

Address:
Peace Center of Nevada County
216B Main Street
Nevada City, CA 95959

Office Hours:
Volunteers are usually here
1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Mon - Fri
Call to confirm.

Telephone:
530-265-0200



Donate

We welcome and encourage memberships and donations to the Peace Center.  The way of peace and nonviolence is part of our community.

Please visit our donations page.