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Brooklyn For Peace has been organizing for peace with social justice since 1984 thanks to the tenacity and generosity of our members.
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Our Focus
Our peace and social justice works extend and covers many important issues. We support other like-minded organizations by sponsoring and joining forces. The world stage is an ever-changing kaleidoscopic which presents a challenge to addressing every upcoming event that requires attention. To better serve our community we look to finding ways to do that. We are currently focusing on these peace and social justice areas.
Upcoming Events
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Committees/Working Groups
Get Involved! Our committees, working groups and campaign focus group meet regularly to plan and carry out work for peace, international law, climate change, social and economic justice. Help us continue to build and solidify foundations of peace with social and economic justice that will stand the tests of time.
Many of Brooklyn For Peace’s members were out and showing solidarity this past year. There’s still much work to do and we are continuing our outreach and collaborations. We have many ways in which you can support us.
Get involved through volunteering with our committees/working groups:
Climate Action
Peace and Economic Justice Committee
Israel/Palestine Committee
Fundraising Committee
Program Committee
Arts & Culture Collective
UNICEF (seasonal)
Media
They say a picture is worth a thousand words….. Visit our media/video page and discover our rich history of activism for over 35 years through the eyes of those who documented their experiences. And check out our latest virtual forums and town halls.
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Current News
Read more of our news items by visiting our News Page.
Giving Peace a Chance in Ukraine By Bruce Altschuler
Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, Brooklyn For Peace has been urging a cease fire and negotiations to…
Join the call for a Ukraine war Christmas Truce
The Campaign for Peace, Disarmament and Common Security, the International Peace Bureau, and the Fellowship of Reconciliation (USA) are collaborating…
Move The Money Resolution Introduced to NYC Council
Move the Money resolution finally introduced in the New York City Council! Thank you to Council Member Carlina Rivera for…
Rest in Power: Rowena Blackman-Stroud
Rowena Blackman Stroud, a member of Brooklyn For Peace’s Advisory Board, passed away on December 3. As president of the union…
Ukraine Petition “Call to Action”
Dear Congressmember: IN UKRAINE Use Diplomacy Not More Weapons! Stop the killing and destruction! Stop the drift to war with…
Action Alert: Repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF)
Let’s urge Sen. Schumer to follow through on his promise to get the 2002 AUMF (used to authorize the war in Iraq)…