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“How Can I Help?”

Ending human trafficking is a group effort. While we need advocates lobbying for better laws and policies, we also need educators that correct misinformation, storytellers sharing their truth, helpers showing love to those who’ve been victimized, healers empowering survivors, and so much more. Read More

Winter 2022 Newsletter

IJPC’s Winter 2022 Newsletter includes hopes for the new year, review of our Race and Racism in Cincinnati Docuseries, highlights of amazing volunteers, updates from the Immigrant Dignity Coalition, upcoming events, and many ways to get involved.Read More

Reflections from IJPC’s First S. Louise Akers Fellow, Naiomi Gonzalez

In honor of S. Louise Akers, SC, one of the founders of IJPC and its first director, we created a fellowship program to continue her legacy of peace and justice work in our region, the IJPC S. Louise Akers Fellowship through Mercy Volunteer Corps. In the fall of 2021, IJPC welcomed Naiomi Gonzalez as the inaugural S. Louise Akers Fellow and we checked in with her half way into her time to learn more about what drew her to the program, what she’s working on, and how she sees a connection to S. Louise Akers, SC. Read More

Advocacy at Ohio BMVs

Did you know 16- and 17-year old U.S. citizens who have foreign-born parents are eligible to apply for their temps, driver’s licenses, and state IDs? Have you or someone you know been wrongfully turned away from the BMV because of their parent’s immigration status?Read More

Help Bring IJPC’s Next Annual Gathering to Life

Help bring IJPC’s next Annual Gathering to life with a team dedicated to an engaging event and fundraising for peace.Read More

Race and Racism in Cincinnati Docuseries – Spring Screening Dates Added

Additional virtual screenings have been added for Race and Racism in Cincinnati: A 3-Part Docuseries. Read More

2020-2021 Annual Report

Check out the highlights from IJPC's 2020-2021 fiscal year. Read More