
Be the Change! Youth Convergence
May 15-17, 2009, Americus, GA
The American Friends Service Committee and the Georgia Peace and Justice Coalition are organizing a three-day convergence for Georgia youth. Visit http://bethechange-gpjc.blogspot.com/ for details. Registration is now open.
2009 INTERFAITH PILGRIMAGE FOR IMMIGRANTS
for more information email pilgrimage@travelerstogether.org
Hundreds of faithful from diverse world religions will unite in a prayerful walk April 5–10, trekking 50 miles through North Georgia and metro Atlanta to express solidarity with immigrants. The 2009 Holy Week Interfaith Pilgrimage for Immigrants calls for the end of law enforcement raids that separate families, the passage of humane immigration reform and the revision of trade policies that currently increase unauthorized immigration. Read more.
GPJC T-Shirts now for sale!
See above photo of the new GPJC T-shirts. They are navy blue, American Apparel, with the white Georgia Peace and Justice Coalition dove graphic. They graphic was designed by Elizabeth Karp (thank you!). Please buy a T-shirt to support GPJC and spread the word about our work. We are asking $15 for each shirt. We have unisex sizes small, medium, large, and x-large. Please email us if you would like one. Thanks! cobbpeace@comcast.net