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Catie Curtis at Higher Ground – Benefit for the PJC
Join us for Catie Curtis on Feb. 20th Catie Curtis at Higher Ground Sat. Feb. 20th, 7pm To benefit the Peace & Justice Center and in honor of Guen Gifford. $20 adv, $23 day of show. Doors open at...
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New Vermont Job Gap Study Released
PJC Releases New Vermont Job Gap Study The Peace & Justice Center has released the newest installment of the long running Vermont Job Gap Study. The first new phase since 2006, the report is the...
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Take Action on Paid Sick Days!
With 106,000 hard-working Vermonters lacking paid sick days, it is crucial to the health of our community that H.382 on Paid Sick Days gets passed. We all get sick and we all care for our loved ones...
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Mark the Anniversary of Iraq Invasion
Join us March 20th to speak out against the war! On Saturday March 20th from 1-4pm at Contois Auditorium at Burlington City Hall a broad coalition of organization will host forum titled “War Without...
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Youth Activist Institute Deadline Extended
The deadline to apply for the 2010 Youth Activist Institute has been extended to Friday April 30th! This is a great opportunity for high school youth to build their skills as activists and learn how to...
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Celebration of Howard Zinn
Join us for this great event! Peace & Justice Center proud to host a special screening of the documentary about the life of Howard Zinn, “You Can’t be Neutral on a Moving Train” by Vermont...
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Mothers for Peace Celebration
Join us on Mother's Day to Celebrate Peace! The Peace & Justice Center and the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom will celebrate Mother’s Day by honoring the two founding mothers of...
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Paid Sick Days Update
As the legislative session draws to a close, we wanted to give you a quick update on the H.382, the Paid Sick Days Bill that would allow all hard working Vermonters to earn up to 56 hours of paid sick...
View ArticleFall 2018 Intern: Deanna Tuttle
Hello! My name is Deanna (she/her) and I am the new Volunteer Coordinator Intern for the fall. I am from Poughkeepsie, New York and I am currently studying Community and International Development at...
View ArticleFall 2018 Intern: Hayley Martin
Hi, my name is Hayley Martin and I am a new programming intern at the Peace and Justice Center. As a recent graduate from the University of Vermont and a resident of the state for almost five years, I...
View ArticleFall 2018 Intern: Ryan Murphy
Hi! My name is Ryan (she/her/hers), and I’m one of the Programming & Fundraising interns at the Peace & Justice Center for this upcoming fall semester. I graduated from Oberlin College in...
View ArticleFall 2018 Intern: McKenzie Imhoff
Hello everyone! My name is McKenzie Imhoff, I am a Sophomore at the University of Vermont, and I am one of the Racial Justice Interns this fall. I am currently studying Sociology with a concentration...
View ArticleFall 2018 Intern: Bridget Manning
Hey friends!! My name is Bridget Manning, I am a senior at Champlain College, and I am the fair trade intern at the Peace and Justice Center. Outside of school I am super passionate about the...
View ArticleOpen Letter from ICE Arrestees
On July 28, 2018, hundreds of people gathered in front of the Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) office in Williston, VT to protest our government’s inhumane separation of children from their...
View ArticleCANCEL CLASS, CANCEL KAVANAUGH
WALK OUT ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4TH AT 12PM. DAVIS CENTER GREEN OUTSIDE 1ST FLOOR, UVM This week, Brett Kavanaugh could be confirmed as the next U.S. Supreme Court Justice. We can’t let that happen....
View ArticleSexism, intersectionality, and action
by Rachel Siegel, PJC Executive Director The circus of Brett Kavanaugh’s appointment process exposed that horrors of our rape culture, of misogyny, and of how much rich white men can get away with. I...
View ArticleAbolish ICE Banner Drops Statewide
This past weekend, activists across Vermont dropped banners over Routes 89 and 91 in a campaign to remind leaf peepers of the ongoing atrocities of family separation, the perverse interpretation and...
View ArticleMedea Benjamin visited VT
Medea Benjamin of CODEPINK visited VT, on September 26, as part of her book tour for the release of “Inside Iran: The Real History and Politics of the Islamic Republic of Iran.” The book is described...
View ArticleClose the Camps/Stop the Deportations Resource and Action page
Don’t let the horror of what’s happening in our country paralyze you. The situation is not new (see the History of Concentration Camps in the US) but because there is heightened awareness, we are in a...
View ArticleDoes the Peace & Justice Center do Climate Justice Work?
-Rachel Siegel, PJC Executive Director Because there have been so many powerful, global climate justice actions1 recently, we have been asked at the Peace & Justice Center on more than a few...
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