Archive for October, 2010

27 Oct

Maine Walk for Peace, Human Needs, and Veterans Care

Bangor, November 5 & 6

Join Maine Veterans for Peace and Buddhist monks as they  walk across the state from November 2nd to November 11th.
They walk to engage the public about the need to end the war in Afghanistan (now costing us over $8 billion a month), promote social progress, take care of veterans when they come home [...]

27 Oct

Maine Walk for Peace, Human Needs, and Veterans Care

Bangor, November 5 & 6
Vets for Peace Walk for Peace flyer
Join Maine Veterans for Peace and Buddhist monks as they  walk across the state from November 2nd to November 11th.
They intend to engage the public about the need to end the war in Afghanistan (now costing us over $8 billion a month), promote social progress, take care [...]

27 Oct

film series: “The End of Poverty?”

Sunday, November 21st, 2010, 7 PM
Peace & Justice Center, 170 Park Street, Bangor
Filmed in the slums of Africa and the barrios of Latin America, “The End of Poverty?” features expert insights from economists, authors, government ministers and the leaders of social movements in Brazil, Venezuela, Kenya and Tanzania.
Global poverty did not just happen. It began [...]

27 Oct

November 2010 P&J Newsletter

Click the link below to download the PDF file (about 1.3 MB)
November 2010 P&J Newsletter

12 Oct

Slide/Powerpoint & Audio from Jo Comerford’s Keynote talk on 10/9/2010

Jo Comerford, Executive Director of the National Priorities Project, gave the keynote talk at the Active Community Teach-In on Saturday, October 9th 2010. You can download her presentation as pdf & mp3 files below:
Jo Comerford talk slides
Jo Comerford audio file
Thanks to Amy Browne of WERU for editing the audio file.