Join the RAGFP on an educational and peacebuilding opportunity every Friday with Together for Peace.Each episode, Reem Ghunaim interviews an inspiring peacebuilder to share their journey as people of action, as well as open opportunities for peacebuilding with Rotarians around the world. Be inspired, learn new peace strategies, and take action for peacebuilding every Friday.
May 29th, Patricia Schechter NEW TIME
3:00pm PST / 6:00pm EST / 11:00pm GMT Patricia Schechter is an award-winning historian and Professor at Portland State University. In addition to empowering the work of students in the Conflict and Resolution department, she focuses her personal research to uplift the historical voices of women, immigrants and people of color.
Patricia has written numerous publications including Ida B. Wells Barnett and American Reform 1880-1930, and Exploring Decolonial Imaginary: Four Transnational Lives. She is a public historian, and her oral history projects, exhibits, and collection-development work have been recognized by the Oral History Association and numerous community groups.
Join us on a knowledge-filled conversation about the importance of embracing history to build peace in the present, this Friday onTogether for Peace.
June 5th, Yale Jones NEW TIME: 3:00 pm PST / 6:00 pm EST / 11:00 pm GMT
Yale is a former Peace Corps volunteer, a Rotarian, and a retired attorney. He has served on the boards or advisory boards of a number of local non-profit organizations in his home of Taos, New Mexico, including the Himalayan Stove Project. Yale is a serial volunteer who leads by example with a spirit full of generosity. From serving in the Peace Corps in Kenya, being a "Big Brother", a community representative for the Taos County Adult Drug Court Team, a bi-weekly volunteer for SharedTable, and being an active Rotary leader, Yale truly lives by the phrase "Service Above Self."
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While you're at home social distancing, connect, learn, and take action for Peace alongside the Rotary Action Group for Peace. Join us every Friday for the RAGFP's Together For Peacewebinar series with Reem Ghuniam.
Check out the Reem's interview with Bob Reid, the CEO of the JF Maddox Foundation and dedicated Rotarian.
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