Other Organizations of Similar Purpose
Earthstewards are active all over the world and often meet other
people with a similar commitment to make the world a better place. Here are
some organizations of similar purposes. Please let us know if there are others
we should include.
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Context: The message from
Context Institute
is sustainable living - living gently with the earth so there will be something
left for offspring. For many years, they published In Context magazine,
and have now goneonline on the Internet to reach their audience in a more
timely manner.
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FallenWarriors: The
Fallen Warriors Foundation is a charitable, nonprofit
organization dedicated to honoring the sacrifices of American soldiers and
healing the wounds of war. Jack Estes was a United States Marine during the
Vietnam war, and faced first hand the horrors of warfare. Jack Estes and his
wife, Colleen O'Callaghan, founders of Fallen Warriors attended Danaan Parry's
Basic Warriors of the Heart training in Eugene, OR in the fall of 1991
and the Advanced Warriors a few weeks later and have maintained contact
with Earthstewards ever since.
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JPF: Jewish Peace Fellowship (JPF) is an affiliate of
the IFOR (International Fellowship of Reconciliation) and of FOR/USA. JPF was
established in 1941. We are a Jewish presence in the world of peace
organizations and a voice for nonviolence in the Jewish world. For more details
see our website, http://www.nonviolence.org/jpf. The email address is
jpf@forusa.org
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MAMA: Mothers Against Misuse and Abuse was formed in 1982 to
address the multi-faceted issues of substance use, misuse and abuse. Their
approach is based on personal responsibility and informed decision making, with
respect for human dignity.
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Pillion Centaur Centre: We are developing a new,
community based, holistic centre for worshops and retreats in Greece. The
Centre's vision is to bring the spirit of the intentional communities movement
to create new models for living, working and relating to a summer holiday. We
offer a full workshop program in the summer months, which include courses in
healing, creativity, personal growth and deep ecology. We also offer work
exchanges for staff interested to join the project. Please visit our website at
http://www.kalikalos.org
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Radio For Peace: Radio For Peace International, an
international shortwave radio station located in Costa Rica, addresses the
world community in order to encourage and stimulate dialogue on issues related
to peace, including peace education, environmental issues, the elimination of
world hunger and the establishment of social justice.
Joe Bernhard
Radio
Paz Internacional
P.O. Box 88
Santa Ana, Costa Rica
Tel +506 / 249
1821
Fax +506 / 249 1095
Email: info@rfpi.org
http://www.rfpi.org
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VVAF: The 1997 Nobel Peace Prize awarded, in two equal
parts, to the The Vietnam
Veterans of America Foundation's International Campaign to Ban Landmines
(ICBL) and to the campaign's coordinator Jody Williams for theirwork for the
banning and clearing of anti-personnel mines. Earthstewards' PeaceTreesVietnam
is a close associate of the VVAF, and we are delighted and extremely proud of
thework the VVAF and PeaceTrees Vietnam have done to rid the planet of the
scourge ofanti-personnel mines.
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