Peace and Justice Center of Nevada County

Upcoming Events

Jan
20
Tue
2:00 pm Various Jan 20 Protests in Nevad...
Various Jan 20 Protests in Nevad...
Jan 20 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
  1. Tell the Nevada County Board of Supervisors we reject ICE.  We need to jump on this opportunity to let our local leaders we do not want ICE in our communities. California’s sanctuary laws[...]
Jan
22
Thu
3:00 pm Monthly Beale AFB Vigil: No war ...
Monthly Beale AFB Vigil: No war ...
Jan 22 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join us to hold banners and sing for peace in Iran, Venezuela, Gaza.  Help educate airmen about the wars they are asked to fight.  Dinner afterwards at First Bite, a Palestinian-run Halal resteraunt.
Jan
26
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Jan 26 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide
Feb
2
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Feb 2 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide
Feb
5
Thu
5:30 pm Democratic Socialists of America
Democratic Socialists of America
Feb 5 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Meet re: Formation of local group
Feb
9
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Feb 9 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide
Feb
16
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Feb 16 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide
Feb
23
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Feb 23 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide
Mar
2
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide
Mar
9
Mon
9:00 am Gaza Vigil
Gaza Vigil
Mar 9 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Banner and sing to support an end to Gaza Genocide

Nevada County Fair – Peace & Justice Booth

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When:
August 12, 2015 @ 10:00 am – August 16, 2015 @ 10:00 pm
2015-08-12T10:00:00-07:00
2015-08-16T22:00:00-07:00
Where:
Nevada County Fair
11228 McCourtney Road
Grass Valley, CA 95949
USA
Cost:
Park $6, free NU shuttle; Adult Gen Adm $9
Contact:
(530) 273-6217

Local Peace BuildersVisit us at the Nevada County Fair in the Main Exhibit Building.  Learn about these local Peacebuilding groups.

Our theme is “Our Children Need Peace To Thrive” and our partner organizations are:  Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence Nevada-Placer, Peace & Justice Center of Nevada County, The Peace Alliance, Palestine-Israel Working Group, Creating Communities Beyond Bias, Nevada Union High School Social Justice Club.

Our local Peacebuilding organizations are: Alternatives To Violence Project, Child Advocates of Nevada County,  Partners Family Resource Center, Gather The Women of Nevada County, Mankind Project, New Events & Opportunities NEO.

Peacebuilding is any personal action, public or private policy or program, or business that:

  • empowers the individual
  • supports healthy functional families
  • works to create safe and cooperative schools and communities
  • develops a sustainable balance between the environment and the economy