This category is for any events not hosted by SJPJC even if we are supporting and/or cosponsoring the event.
YES on Prop 6: Prop 6 would ban forced prison labor, prohibit prisons from punishing incarcerated people who seek rehabilitation over forced labor, and amend the State Constitution to read "Slavery and Involuntary Servitude are Prohibited”. NO on Prop 36: Prop 36 expands on the misleading claim that California is…
Leonard Peltier Support Group Silicon Valley is inviting the community to come to the San José Peace and Justice Center (SJPJC), 48 South 7th Street, San José, CA 95112, on Saturday 20th July,, 10:00am -11:50am, to write email messages or letters or both to each and every Senator on the…
San Jose’s annual December 21 Tombstone Memorial to honor the memory of unhoused people who died this year in Santa Clara County was held on the Arena Green, across from the SAP Pavilion. This year 233 of our unhoused neighbors died, of whom 122 were people of color. Eighteen people…
San Jose Strong is sponsoring two events: SATURDAY JUNE 10: come out and show some love for our high school freshmen's events! They have been working all year through Cristo Rey's work study program to create these final projects: Ash's Event - Culture Tunes: An Arts Festival to Celebrate the Cultures of South…
On Sunday April 23, San Jose's quarterly Viva Calle event will close some city streets to cars and allow bikers, skaters, strollers, skateboarders, etc. to move freely on car-free streets between Willow Glen and the Rose Garden. The route passes in front of the Collins House / Peace and Justice…
Shared with permission of South Bay Youth Changemakers South Bay Youth Changemakers is hosting its third summer program, Critical Connections Summer (CCS), to develop youth leaders committed to social change and transforming the South Bay! CCS is a free program open to high school students in Santa Clara County who…
any thanks to the local Women's International League for Peace and Freedom chapters for this great event video from their April 4, 2022 reading of this important speech.
A message from the Ecumenical Peace Institute and Livermore Conversion Project Virtual Worship & Witness focused on the Livermore Nuclear Weapons Laboratory April 15, 2022, 8 am - Gather online at 7:45 am For Zoom and Facebook Information, visit www.epicalc.org. Rev. Allison Tanner: PreacherMarylia Kelley: Report Betsy Rose, Silvia Brandon-Perez,…
Dear Community Members! We are thinking of you as we acknowledge the many disturbing events in the world right now; the ongoing wars and imperialism, the continuing hate and legislation targeting our Black, Jewish, Asian, Muslim, Latino/a/e, and LGTBQ+ communities. All amidst an unrelenting pandemic and an amplifying climate crisis.…
Organized for the Poor People's Campaign by Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Peninsula/Palo Alto and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom San Jose Image from United for Peace website We invite you to join your neighbors and faith communities to read together Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King's…
