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After the Election: Coming Together, Gathering Hope

We’re still here, we’re still together, we are still who we are. We see each other, we care about each other. We’re committed to justice and peace; we can fight shoulder to shoulder, AND WE WILL. Come listen, discuss and…

Another Report on Jessica Campbell’s Workshop Calling Us All In: Race, Class, Gender and Justice

By Ami Manning I went to the workshop bone-tired. It had been a long, rainy day that began before 7 am and was stretching into the evening. I went for my family, Holden and Indy, two white boys from Idaho,…

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The Transformational Impact of The Calling Us All In Workshop

by Bailey Russell Bailey is a new intern at PJALS I went to this event not really knowing what to expect. My aura was the same as the weather—glum, dark and rainy. I was enmeshed in a plethora of non-consequential…

PJALS Voting Party and Potluck

Between the fatigue of this election cycle and the fallout from the extreme divisions it’s brought to the surface of our social media feeds (and lives!), many of us are ready for it to be over already. But there’s one…

40 Years of PJALS: Praxis Podcast Posted!

For our 40th Anniversary, dedicated PJALS member and journalist Tim Connor worked with Hamilton Studio to create a beautiful video for us featuring some of the many voices who have built and sustained PJALS over these four decades. Our steering…

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One White Woman’s Thoughts on the Recent Anti-racism Workshop

by Sara, workshop participant It’s hard to know what to do about racism. As a white person, the whole systemic institutionalization of racism and slavery in our prison industrial complex and in our police stations and courts (and media and…

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Transformational Organizing for Social Change: Calling Us All In WORKSHOP

All Saints Lutheran Church, 314 S Spruce St # A Thursday, Oct 13th 5:30pm-8:00pm Register here. PJALS members and Living Lightly – Free General Public – $10 The key to movement building for the long haul is changing hearts and…

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A Poet’s Thoughts on Our PJALS Annual Membership Meeting

By Fitz Hello Peace and Justice advocates, My name is Fitz and I have been a member of PJALS since I was a teenager and involved in the reincarnation of Young Activist Leaders Program a few years back. I’m also…

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A New Intern Meets PJALS Community

By Christina Walden Last week we had the annual membership meeting for PJALS! It was the first one I have attended as I am a new Intern this year. We had a great turnout of people from many generations and…

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Register for “Wake Up & Work” Anti-Racism Workshop Series

Join PJALS steering committee vice-chair Taylor Weech for a series of evening workshops addressing what anti-racist principles look like in practice and planning ways to get more deeply involved as a multicultural coalition of members in identifying and addressing the…