Tell Congress that Second Chances Matter to You!

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Right now, there's a law called the Second Chance Act that recently expired and needs to be reauthorized. In 2008, it was passed by bipartisan majorities of both Houses of Congress, funding over 600 programs in 49 states to reduce recidivism, and help ex-offenders reintegrate into their communities. Sign the petition today!

National Monthly Peace Action Call – Audio Posted – Dealing with Global Conflict through Peacebuilding

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We are pleased to be joined by Dr. S. Ayse Kadayifci-Orellana, Interim Associate Director and Visiting Assistant Professor in the field of Peace and Conflict Resolution at Georgetown University's MA program in Conflict Resolution. We will talk about the growing threat and challenges posed by groups like ISIS/ISIL as well as many other global hot-spots -- looking specifically at what a more multidimensional and holistic peacebuilding approach can contribute.

18 new Youth PROMISE Act Co-sponsors in Congress!

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Over the last few months, the Youth PROMISE Act has made some encouraging progress, as well as a few hold-ups. Thanks to many of you, this "Summer of PROMISE" saw 18 new co-sponsors sign on in the House and Senate -- including some key Republicans who will be very important to its passage.

“Peace on Earth is in Our Hands” Holiday Card Order

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We are pleased to announce that we have beautiful 2014 "Peace on Earth is in Our Hands" holiday cards available for pre-order today. These have been very popular in past years. We hope that you will consider sending our cards to friends and family this year as a way to spread both holiday cheer and a message of peace on earth - plus a little about the work we are doing nationally in support of peace.

Ask the President to support UN Resolution for Establishment of Infrastructures to Support the Culture of Peace

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Join us in urging President Obama, UN Ambassador Samantha Power and the UN General Assembly to support a resolution for Establishment of Infrastructures to Support the Culture of Peace.

National Monthly Peace Action Call w/ Marianne Williamson – Audio Posted

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We are very excited to share that Marianne Williamson, a Peace Alliance founder, will be our special guest speaker for this month's National Peace Action call.