Festival

AFSC Annual Benefit and the "If I had A trillion Dollars Youth Film Festival"

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

American Friends Service Committee--Chicago and National Priorities Project proudly presents the Second Annual AFSC Benefit and the "If I Had A Trillion Dollars" Youth Film Festival. Join us for a night of peace, dialogue, and activism!

Private Reception  -  6:00 PM

Contact Information: 

For more information or questions:
Call Karen at 312-427-2533 x33 or email her at klight@afsc.org

Email: 
klight@afsc.org

Support 2012 Visions Of Peace Festival

Crossroads peace festival in KC 10-1-10

Young people in Kansas City parade at the Crossroads festival

Young people from Kansas City Academy dressed up in costumes and paraded throughout the Crossroads area to promote the peace festival. View the slideshow

Invitation to social change, faith and civic organizations to support and participate in the 2012 Visions of Peace at the Crossroads festival - First Friday, June1 at the Crossroads Art Walk.

application/pdf iconInvite to Organizations 2012.pdf

Visions of Peace at the Crossroads

KC Crossroads flyer graphic

Crossroads peace flyer graphic

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

Email: 
afsckc@afsc.org
Documents: 
Flyer 2012 Visions of Peace Festival
Invitation to Educators & Youth Program Leaders in KC Area
Support 2012 Visions Of Peace Festival

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

application/pdf iconFlyer 5-15-2012.pdf

Arts Festival in Indonesia Celebrates Diversity

Diversity Celebtation

people from different bacgrounds melt together
a budhist accompanied by Javanesse traditional figures punokawan
Diversity Celebration
traditional dance with islamic tambourine music
Moslem pray for peace
budhist_festival

Click photo to view slideshow.

Images available on Flickr

Apeman is a Festival for people from different backgrounds to gather and get involved in the activities. This traditional event is forum for diversity that preserve inter-group harmony in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Arts festival for people from various backgrounds and faiths to gather and get involved in activities.

AFSC in Indonesia works with event organizers as part of its continuing work to educate and support peace building through diversity and the arts.

Lend Us Your Hands for Peace Submission Form

Form to be completed and submitted with Lend Us Your Hands for Peace Pictures

application/pdf iconLend Us Your Hands For Peace Picture Submission Form.pdf

International Peace Day Festival

Peace Day

making peace flags

Celebration of International Peace Day in Providence RI

Sunday, September 19, 2010 - 3:00pm - 6:00pm

A celebration of community, culture and our longing for peace.  The first part of the afternoon includes performances by local cultural groups, a tables hosted by community groups, face painting, and the making of peace flags.  The event concludes with a walking meditaion and interfaith prayers for peace.

Contact Information: 

www.peaceflagproject.org

Become a Visions of Peace Sponsor

KC Crossroads flyer graphic

Crossroads peace flyer graphic

Lend us your hands for peace and justice.

Social change, faith, community and arts organizations are invited to support the October 1, 2010 Visions of Peace at the Crossroads festival. Help deepen the KC community's vision of a just, peaceful and sustainable community and world.

application/pdf iconOutreach to groups 9-10.pdf

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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