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The Community Connections Project collaborates with a diverse group of national partners in developing outreach materials and extending our outreach campaigns to their local chapters. They can provide more in-depth information about the issues raised in the film. THE GOOD WAR And Those Who Refused To Fight It American Friends Service Committee A Quaker organization committed to social justice, peace and humanitarian service. (215) 241-7000 American Friends Service Committee National Youth and Militarism Program Providing youth with alternatives to war. The Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors (CCCO) An agency for military and draft counseling (888) 231-2226 CCCO coordinates the Military Out of Our Schools campaign (800-NO JROTC; 800-665-7682). Center on Conscience and War (Formerly National Interrelgious Board for Conscientious Objectors) Defends and extends the rights of conscientious objectors to war and violence. (800) 379-2679 Church of the Brethren The Witness office coordinates Church of the Brethren efforts in the areas of peace, justice and conscientious objection. (800) 323-8039 Consortium on Peace Research, Education and Development (COPRED)/Peace Studies Association (PSA) A community of educators, activists and researchers working on alternatives to violence and war. (360) 867-6196 The Fellowship of Reconciliation The largest, oldest interfaith peace organization in the nation. (845) 358-4601 The Hague Appeal for Peace The Global Campaign for Peace Education A global network of education associations and regional, national and local task forces of citizens and educators, they provide extensive resources and peace education lesson plans. (212) 687-2623 Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change Established in 1968 by Coretta Scott King as a living memorial dedicated to the preservation and advancement of the work of Martin Luther King Jr. (404) 526-8900 National Campaign for a Peace Tax Fund Advocates for US federal legislation enabling conscientious objectors to war to have their federal income taxes directed to a special fund that could be used for nonmilitary purposes only. (888) 732-2382 (PEACETAX) Pax Christi National Catholic peace movement with 14,000 members and 230 local and regional groups. Youth/Young Adult Forum. (814) 453-4955 ext. 239 Peace Action The largest network for peace and justice in the U.S., with 100,000 members working for policy change. (202) 862-9740 Peace and Justice Committee of the Mennonite Church General Board Works to fulfill the church's peacemaking mission. (330) 683-6844 Student Peace Action Network (SPAN) A national coalition of student peace activists working for peace and social change. (202) 862-9740 ext. 3051 Veterans For Peace Veterans working together for peace and justice through nonviolence. (314) 725-6005 War Resisters League (WRL) WRL believes that war is a crime against humanity and uses nonviolence to put conscience into action. (212) 228-0450 |