• Pursuing Peace in Cincinnati

    Seton High School 3901 Glenway Ave, Cincinnati, OH, United States

    IJPC is thrilled to host John Dear, an internationally known activist, speaker, and author for Pursuing Peace in Cincinnati: Nonviolent Cincinnati Launch. We also will honor 2 local peacemakers with the IJPC Margaret Fuller Peace Award and the inaugural IJPC Bob Maxwell Peace Builder Award. We will also highlight some of the recent accomplishments of IJPC, as this event will serve as our annual meeting. As a celebration of peace, it will also be in lieu of the World Peace Festival.

    $5 – $15
  • Rethinking Racism: Local Implications of National Events

    DePaul Cristo Rey High School 1133 Clifton Hills Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, United States

    Join the organizers of Rethinking Racism as we discuss the local implications of national events. Attendees will have the chance to dialogue and identify how to use individual passion to take responsibility for creating and sustaining anti racism in Cincinnati.

  • Mason Walk for Peace

    Mason Pine Hill Park 211 Kings Mills Rd, Mason, OH, United States

    Walk for Peace is an event that highlights our individual and collective responsibility for the progress of humanity. It strives to bring peace into our day to day lives, and the lives of others in our local-global communities by recognizing that we are united by something that we all believe in: values. These include: love, truth, righteousness, nonviolence, and peace. The 5K walk will conclude with an intercultural fair, where community members can get engaged in meaningful volunteerism, and enjoy singing, dance, and art activities.

    Free
  • Rethinking Racism: History Among Us

    Carl H Linder YMCA 1425B Linn Street, Cincinnati, OH, United States

    History Among Us takes us beyond the headlines to listen to Cincinnati residents share their stories of how their lives have been impacted by Cincinnati's history of racial and social inequity. As always, there will be chance to dialogue and process incorporated within the night.

    Free
  • The Narrow Path: Walking Toward Peace and Nonviolence with John Dear

    IJPC 215 E 14th Street, Cincinnati, OH, United States

    Nonviolent Cincinnati will be hosting this movie and discussion night. The movie shown will be "The Narrow Path: Walking Toward Peace and Nonviolence with John Dear." Please reserve your ticket so we have an idea of how many people to expect.

    Free
  • Showing Up After MLK Day

    NorthChurch 4222 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH, United States

    Who was Martin Luther King, Jr. really? How would his activism be received today? His legacy as a non-violent activist for racial justice and civil rights is well-known, but there is much more to his beliefs and activism that society leaves out. Join us as we take a deep dive into these questions and explore some of MLK's lesser known works. Together, we will commit to understanding MLK's true legacy and carrying his legacy forward more than just 1 day of the year.

  • POSTPONED: A Day of Training In Nonviolence

    We are facilitating a day of training about nonviolence. Covered will be the principles of nonviolence, nonviolent communication and learning about nonviolent direct action.

  • “Transforming the UN System” – National Book Study

    Xavier University - Gallagher Student Center 3815 Ledgewood Dr, Cincinnati, OH, United States

    The Greater Cincinnati Chapter of Citizens for Global Solutions and the Peace Committee of IJPC invite you to join us as we participate in the monthly CGS National Webinar Book Club.  We will be reading and discussing a book with a plan to help our world work better: Transforming the UN System: Designs for a Workable World by Joseph E Schwartzberg, ​Distinguished International ​Professor Emeritus​, ​University of Minnesota.

  • Rethinking Racism Presents: Disappearing Communities of Color

    St. Joseph Parish 745 Ezzard Charles Drive, Cincinnati, OH, United States

    Where is home? For many of Cincinnati's communities of color, home isn't permanent. As Cincinnati changes, communities of color are often displaced. Join us on Monday, April 16th with panelists Dr. Carl Westmoreland, Mark Curnutte, and Yvette Simpson in a discussion on the past, present, and future of displacement in Cincinnati communities of color.

  • Film Screening: The World is My Country

    IJPC 215 E 14th Street, Cincinnati, OH, United States

    Please join the IJPC Peace Committee for a FREE FILM SHOWING of the award-winning documentary, The World Is My Country with a brief discussion following.

  • Peace Movie Series: Command and Control

    IJPC 215 E 14th Street, Cincinnati, OH, United States

    Join us as we explore some of the issues surrounding nuclear weapons through two documentaries.  Command and Control explores the potential dangers of holding nuclear weapons in the United States.  Countdown to Zero examines the path needed to get to a nuclear free world.  Documentaries are each an hour and a half with a brief discussion after each film. Come for one or for both!

  • Peace Movie Series: Countdown to Zero

    IJPC 215 E 14th Street, Cincinnati, OH, United States

    Join us as we explore some of the issues surrounding nuclear weapons through two documentaries.  Command and Control explores the potential dangers of holding nuclear weapons in the United States.  Countdown to Zero examines the path needed to get to a nuclear free world.  Documentaries are each an hour and a half with a brief discussion after each film. Come for one or for both!