Kansas City

Visions of Peace at the Crossroads

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Lend us your hands for peace and justice.

Friday, June 1, 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Join us for a peace festival on the First Friday in June celebrating and deepening our vision and commitment to a peaceful and just world and community. Help create the “Lend Us Your Hands for Peace” art creation, participate in the Visions of Peace video project and the Parades for Peace, Enjoy the performances, find out how to get involved in local work for social change; learn what you can do…

Contact Information: 

American Friends Service Committee, 816 931-5256

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Flyer 2012 Visions of Peace Festival

KC Crossroads flyer graphic

Crossroads peace flyer graphic

Lend us your hands for peace and justice.

Flyer for 2012 Visions of Peace at the Crossroads, June 1, 2012 at the First Friday Art Walk

Legacies of Iraq War / Lessons for U.S. Iran Policy

Monday, March 19, 2012 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm

How do we evaluate the legacy of nine years of war in Iraq and prevent our repeating mistakes in Iran and elsewhere?

First steps are facing the truth about how the U.S. public was manipulated and frightened into accepting war and the truth about the devastation the war has wrought for Iraq and the U.S.

Hear a panel speak about the human, economic and political impacts of the Iraq war on Iraq and the U.S., analysis of U.S. Iran relations and how lessons from Iraq can guide U.S. Iran policy.

Panel members include:

Contact Information: 

For more information contact AFSC at 816 931-5256 or afsckc@afsc.org, or www.afsc.org/kansascity/

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Flyer Legacies of Iraq War

Flyer for March 19, 2012, 7:00pm, Legacies of the Iraq War / Lessons for U.S. Iran Policy

UMKC, Haag Hall, Rm 301

KC World Peace Meditation Keynote Talk Urged Inner Peace and Activism

KC Peace Mediation12-2011

AFSC KC Program Coordinator, Ira Harritt gave keynote address at the 26th annual Kansas City World Peace Mediation on December 31, 2011

Over 100 area residents young and old attended the 2011 Kansas City World Peace Mediation event arriving at 5:30am. Activities included prayers for peace made by leaders of fifteen faith traditions; the awarding of the annual Boddhi Satva Award to Rev. Sam Mann; musical performances; and a keynote address on peace.

KC Peace Meditation Talk

Keynote Talk delivered by Ira Harritt, Kansas City Program Coordinator at the KC World Peace Meditation, December 31, 2011 

Occupy the Dream Flyer 2012

Flyer for 2012 Kansas City MLK Holiday Forum: Occupy the Dream

Occupy the Dream

Monday, January 16, 2012 - 3:30pm - 5:00pm

OCCUPY THE DREAM:

Dr. King on Economic Justice and the Occupy Wall Street Movement Community Forum 

Contact Information: 

American Friends Service Committee, Kansas City Program: 816 931-5256

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Flyer-10000 Villages Fundraiser

Flyer for KC AFSC Fundraiser at 10,000 Villages

7947 Santa Fe Drive, Overland Park, KS

Find unique and rare imports from around the world!

15% of the sales for Thursday, December 1, 4-8:00pm will benefit AFSC

10,000 Villages - AFSC Fundraiser

Thursday, December 1, 2011 - 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Please Join Us For a

Gift Shopping & Fundraising Event for the American Friends Service Committee

(In downtown Overland Park)

Contact Information: 

AFSC 816 931-5256; afsckc@afsc.org

Who we are

AFSC is a Quaker organization devoted to service, development, and peace programs throughout the world. Our work is based on the belief in the worth of every person, and faith in the power of love to overcome violence and injustice. Learn more

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AFSC has office around the world. To see a complete list see the Where We Work page.

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