Category Archives: Social Justice

Natalia Alonso to speak at our February 20th meeting

Posted on February 18, 2019 by josievs

We are pleased to welcome Natalia Alonso, founder of Los Niños de Corsos, as guest speaker at our next meeting of People for Peace & Justice on Wednesday, February 20, 6:30 pm, at First UCC, 1500 Tiffin Rd., Fremont.  We’ll … Continue reading →

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PPJ is at the county fair this week

Posted on August 21, 2018 by josievs

“Meet me at the Fair!“ We invite you to stop by our booth at the Sandusky County Fair this week, Aug. 21 – 26!  People for Peace & Justice’s booth will feature two actions: 1. Still registered to vote?  Check … Continue reading →

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People for Peace & Justice will meet Sept. 20

Posted on September 18, 2017 by josievs

Greetings to People for Peace & Justice Sandusky County (PPJ)! Our monthly meeting is coming up Wednesday, Sept. 20 at First UCC Church, 1500 Tiffin Rd., Fremont.  We’ll start with a potluck at 6:30 pm and end by 8:30 pm. … Continue reading →

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Health Care = Jobs!

Posted on June 30, 2017 by josievs

Fremont resident Mark Brown writes about Medicaid expansion: its lifesaving role in his life and its role in Fremont’s economy. Continue reading →

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In troubled times we find our way in community

Posted on November 17, 2016 by josievs

At last night’s PPJ meeting, we began talking about the Trump era and how we respond collectively, that is, from community.  We began with a go-round in which everyone shared what was foremost in their minds and hearts as they … Continue reading →

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Area Gun Control Advocacy Group to focus on two legislative issues

Posted on February 4, 2015 by josievs

News release from Quad County Coalition for the Sensible Regulation of Guns A group of concerned citizens from throughout Ohio met this past weekend at the First Congregational Church in Columbus. They met out of a concern for the protection … Continue reading →

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Death Penalty on the Street – a public presentation co-sponsored by PPJ

Posted on February 1, 2015 by josievs

Because Black Lives Matter across the country and in our own community, People for Peace & Justice Sandusky County is proud to co-sponsor the following public presentation.  We invite you to join us. Death Penalty on the Street Presenter: Jelani … Continue reading →

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Human Trafficking and “Sisters in Shelter” will be the topic at PPJ’s Dec. 16 meeting

Posted on December 7, 2014 by josievs

People for Peace & Justice will meet Tuesday, Dec. 16, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 902 E. State St., Fremont.  A 6:30 pm potluck will be followed by a 7:30 presentation on Human Trafficking and Sisters in Shelter. David and … Continue reading →

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