The Maryland Chapter of the Association for Conflict Resolutionwww.marylandmacro.org invites the public to attend a conference on Restorative Justive called "Opportunities for Impact" on Thursday and Friday, November 20 and 21, 2008 at Howard Community College in Columbia, MD. Keynote speaker: Anne Seymour of Victim-Focused Restorative Justice. For information, email:
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or call Kathy at 410-772-1630.
CONFERENCE: THE EFFECTS OF WAR ON WOMEN AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN ISRAEL/PALESTINE
Hear the voices of Palestinian and Israeli women as well as Phyllis Bennis (author of Understanding the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: a primer), Pat Humphries & Sandy O, Pam Parker, Noa Baum, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, Tzili Mor and more at this day long conference supporting the voices of women on Friday, October 19, 2007 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Foundry United Methodist Church, 16th & P Sts. NW, Washington, D.C.
Israeli activist Dorothy Naor www.newprofile.org and Palestinian American activist Mai Abdel Rahman www.wiamep.org will address the real cost of the ongoing war on Israelis and Palestinians alike. US policies could do more to promote justice with peace in the region. April 3rd from 7 - 9 p.m. at Howard Community College, Columbia, MD
Joining together to promote environmentally conscious living. Fourth Fridays at 7 p.m. for vegetarian pot-luck supper followed by discussion, videos or speakers at Eden Valley in western Howard County, MD. For more information: contact Bette at
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or Karen
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Sustainable Community Suppers meet Fourth Fridays to share green and conscious living ideas.
Meet Zoya, a young Afghan woman representing RAWA (Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan), on Saturday, October 10th from noon - 2 p.m. in Columbia, MD. Learn about the situation of women in Afghanistan and the affects of the long-term U.S. occupation (8 years with no end in sight!)