
Northern Virginians for Peace and Justice
is a network of peace and justice advocates, and a clearinghouse for
information about peace & justice activities and events of
interest to Northern Virginians.
NVP&J associates
sponsor and actively
participate in
projects that impact on matters of peace & justice -- such as
public film showings,
televised promotional announcements, lobbying, marches, vigils,
petitions, leafleting, letter-writing, outreach, teach-ins,
reading groups, discussion, groups, and much more.
Meetings:
NVP&J holds semi-monthly meetings in
Fairfax County
from 7:15 - 8:45 PM on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at
the
Tysons
Pimmit Library and the Woodrow
Wilson Library (see below for schedule)
Mailing
Lists:
NVP&J associates also operate two list servers to promote the
awareness of peace & justice issues, activities and events
among group members.
The NVPJ
Discussion Group serves the
purpose of promoting discussions among group members about issues
related to matters of peace and justice, and the NVPJ
Announcement Group serves the purpose of providing a place to
post announcements about
peace & justice activities and events of interest to group
members.
Send e-mail to: us-va-nova-peace-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
to subscribe to our mailing list.
Listen to our recent radio commercial.
Upcoming
events:
Social Networking for Everyone: Thursday. June 25, 7:15-8:45 p.m.Social
networking is key to building a political movement. As recent events in
Iran powerfully show, twitter and new forms of communication are what
it takes to change the world. Come learn how to connect to the
power of social networking and help shape the political future of this
country.
Speaker: Anu Som, Executive Coach and Consultant
Where: 3419 Fiddlers Green, Falls Church, VA 22044
Sponsored by: Northern Virginians for Peace and Justice
RSVP: By Tuesday, June 23, 2009 - Moya Atkinson, 703-941-3707 (moyaatk@att.net) - limited space!
If
you have been an active member of your community and love to connect
with new and diverse people- this session if just right for you! In
this meeting we will discuss the nature and purpose of some of the well
known social networking tools available like:
Twitter
Facebook
Linkedin
Blogs
You
will receive an overview of each of these tools and we will be
discussing some live examples about how each of these can help you take
your personal and professional networks to the next level.