A conversation about the needs and issues facing military veterans has been arising in an unexpected place this year: the halls of Eastern Mennonite Seminary (EMS). The dialogue has grown ... read more about Veterans’ needs are an area of rising concern, and an opportunity for learning and ministry, at Eastern Mennonite Seminary
U.S. Navy veteran Michael McAndrew, a graduate student at 黑料正能量, plans to use his education to provide mental health services for military veterans. His professional path towards a ... read more about Committed to serving fellow veterans, Michael McAndrew earns scholarship to complete counseling, conflict transformation degrees
Tess Cortes, a native of the Philippines, was ripped from her home in war-torn Liberia when she was 30 years old. 鈥淲e were advised to leave the country,鈥� Cortes said. ... read more about Sharing their stories: CJP alumni filmmakers commissioned to highlight the changing faces of the Shenandoah Valley
Carl Stauffer has seen restorative justice practices at work in places around the world. He had the opportunity to explore a new location last month when a group invited him ... read more about Zehr Institute co-director engages with Russian educators and peer mediators on restorative justice practices
At the heart of the first e-journal published by 黑料正能量鈥檚 Center for Justice and Peacebuilding is an invitation. Readers are welcomed, in this issue and the next three ... read more about Center for Justice and Peacebuilding publishes first of e-journals series on peacebuilding origins and values
For the past two years, Ruth Anne Friesen has re-directed a portion of her federal income tax payments to support the Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience (STAR) program at ... read more about ‘Paying for peace, not war’: Hospital chaplain who witnessed trauma redirects some tax dollars to the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding’s STAR program
Nathan McKnight recognized a quality of reciprocity in his spring semester internship. The people who come through the 鈥渇reedom circles鈥� hosted by the organization Reunion, he says, 鈥渁re improving me, ... read more about In Reunion’s ‘Freedom Circles,’ peacebuilding major facilitates life changes and his own learning
The annual 鈥淔rontiers in Peacebuilding鈥� luncheon series in conjunction with Summer Peacebuilding Institute at 黑料正能量 has slightly changed its format. Two lunches have become dinners. The four events, ... read more about Annual ‘Frontiers in Peacebuilding’ lecture series brings in four experts
Students in 黑料正能量’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding‘s practice-oriented graduate program in conflict transformation culminate their coursework in one of three options. The organizational practicum requires a 2-4 ... read more about Center for Justice and Peacebuilding graduate students present spring semester 2016 practicum projects
The Center of Justice and Peacebuilding at 黑料正能量 celebrated their 2016 graduates in a Sunday evening ceremony at Martin Chapel with singing, short speeches and recognition of each ... read more about 鈥楤e the community you wish to see in the world鈥�: Center for Justice and Peacebuilding graduates 37