Central Kentucky Council for Peace and Justice

  . . .  thinking globally, working locally in central Kentucky, for a different world








What We Do - Annual Dinner and Resource Fair

  • MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS FOR THE 2012 ANNUAL PEACE DINNER TODAY

    Sunday, February 26, 2012 - Transylvania University, Lexington
    Peace Resources and Networking Fair: 5-6 pm
    Dinner and Program: 6-8 pm
    KEYNOTER: Eduardo Nino-Moreno, Transy's Director of Diversity and Inclusion, "A Diversity Voyage: From the United Nations to Transylvania University."

    CLICK HERE TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS TODAY

  • Sunday, March 6, 2011 - Transylvania University, Lexington
    During the Peace Resources and Networking Fair, classical guitarist Michael Fogler played. The program began with a beautiful poem by Danny Woolums and a welcome speech from Mayor Jim Gray. After the CKCPJ Peace Awards were announced, our speaker was Dr. Catherine Fosl, historian and biographer of Anne Braden, from the Anne Braden Institute for Social Justice Research in Louisville who spoke on "Beyond the Oppression Olympics: Toward an Intersectional Politics for the 21st Century." Following her presentation Dr. Fosl facilitated a lively discussion with the audience.

  • Sunday, March 7, 2010 - Central Christian Church, Lexington
    PANEL on the possibilities of a Peace House Living-Learning Community at the University of Kentucky, facilitated by UK Assistant Provost Richard B. Greissman; featuring a conversation with three faculty members from the long-standing Peace Studies program at Bluegrass Community and Technical College (Carol Hunt, Michael Benton, and Rebecca Glasscock).

Standing Committees and Action Groups

Peace and Justice Outreach

Local/Global Economic Justice

Justice and Human Rights

  • Ex-Felon's Voting Rights
  • Housing and Homelessness
  • Immigration and Children's Legal Issues
  • Veterans

Peace Education

 

110 North Upper Street  |  Lexington, Kentucky  |  40507-1119  |  U.S.A.

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