Local Activism - Peoria Area Peace Network

Peace Organizations

Local Activism

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1	Amnesty International - Local Chapter We are currently involved with the following campaigns/issues:(1) Israel/Occupied Territories,(2)Stop Torture Campaign, and (3) stopping human rights abuses in general.
2	Bloomington-Normal Citizens for Peace & Justice We sponsor educational presentations, forums for free and open discussion, and community activities in order to foster debate and action, as well as engage our fellow citizens in the challenging and continuing work of seeking justice and establishing peace.
3	Global Village - a Fair Trade Shop A local, all volunteer, not-for-profit organization providing fair trade products for a better world.
4	Green Party - Peoria Chapter Ecological Wisdom, Social Justice, Grassroots Democracy, and Nonviolence — are known as the "Four Pillars" and are shared by Green parties all over the world. The Green Party of the United States (GPUS) and various state Green parties in the U.S. have adopted an expanded list of ten Key Values.
5	Peoria Chapter - National Organization for Women The Peoria Chapter was one of the first in Illinois, founded in 1973, after National NOW was founded in 1966. Peorian Betty Friedan, author of the Feminine Mystique was one of the founding members.
6	Peoria Area Voices for Animals A local, informal group for anyone interested in animal rights, vegetarianism, or veganism in the Peoria, Illinois, area.
7	Peoria Story News. Analysis. Advocacy Journalism.