Community of Christ and the Shaw Family Foundation have announced Community Peacemaker Teams as recipients of the International Peace Award 2023. The two organizations recognized
Reconciling the not-so-pacifist Mennonite history with a new story of nonviolent witness to war: will the church stand for peace in the face of this new militarization?
Conflict is volatile and uncertain. Living in this reality is stressful and exhausting. May we find the strength to persevere and the hope in a possibility for change.
The roadmaps for decolonization have been written. Through movements centered in Indigenous solidarity we can shift our understandings of sovereign from individuality to relational strength in sharing.
CPT joins in this global concern and calls on world governments to immediately remove the umbrella of impunity under which the Israeli occupation has flourished.
Download the statement The undersigned grassroots and advocacy organizations stand in solidarity with the Palestinian residents of occupied East Jerusalem currently at risk of losing
There is no monetary amount that could represent the quality of this work. So while we do not compensate for the value of labour, we want to compensate so that CPTers can live a healthy life.
This is a call to listen boldly to perspectives different from your own.
We will not stand ignorant of the suffering caused by border colonialism to Mother Earth and all her children.
Over the years I’ve returned to Cliff and Arlene’s farm because they taught me the power of giving over your life to the courageous, vulnerable and improbable story of peace.
We want to inform our constituents about interruptions to both Canadian and US mail services.
As global capitalism continues to exploit, Canada is seeing an increase of folks sleeping on the street. In Toronto, there is a growing encampment on the church property where our office is located. CPT is in solidarity with residents of the encampment. Unfortunately, some Canada Post workers have since refused to deliver mail to our office. We are unsure if the mail is being stored somewhere or will be returned to sender. To ensure your donations make it to CPT, now would be a good time to switch to online donations, if you are able.
In the US, postal services have been increasingly unreliable. If you are able, we encourage you to consider a monthly online giving plan which you can easily set up.