Peace Bridge Supporters
Archdiocese of Cincinnati * Sinclair Community College * United Way
Greater Dayton Christian Connections * National Conference for Community & Justice
Interfaith Ministers for Reconciliation * Habitat for Humanity
Hand in Hand We Cross the River
Start at: Oak & Ivy Park – (along Edwin C. Moses, just north of 5th St. & south of 3rd St.; near Cassano Health Center) Celebration begins with Music, Games, & Entertainment
Bring the Whole Family There Will Be Games for Kids
Pledge Fair
Learn about Area Organizations Working for Racial Harmony & Justice
Greater Dayton Christian Connections
NCCJ ~ National Conference for Community and Justice
You are invited to make a pledge to live the next year in ways that will contribute to increasing peace and eliminating racism.
Prepare to make your pledge at the Peace Bridge.
We have listed some ideas below.
From Peace Bridge 2005 to Peace Bridge 2006 I pledge to:
Volunteer to help with Peace Bridge 2006.
Call 227-9485
Help organize or take part in a Dayton Dialogue on Race Relations.
Call Tonya Todd at 228-7277
Become a participant in a caucus of the Community Summit on Racism
Call Colette at 274-7009
Help with the Habitat for Humanity’s Interfaith Build or other Habitat projects.
Call 586-0860
Volunteer for The National Conference for Community and Justice (NCCJ)
Call Susan Sibbing at 222-622
Take part in the Martin Luther King Celebration in January
Attend the Juneteenth Celebration at Wesley Community Center - June 17 & 18
Call 263-3556 for more information
Enlist your faith community in the Vineyard Project
Call 227-9485
Work to understand and respect another culture by
learning some simple phrases in their language
Talk less and listen more
Attend a faith community other than your own
to learn about their traditions and beliefs
Smile and say hello to someone of a different race that you do not know
Don’t laugh at racist, sexist, cultural or other jokes that
put one type of person down.
Apologize to someone you hurt in the past
One day each week turn off anything that portrays or supports violence whether television, movies, video games or the Internet
Work in a soup kitchen or a homeless shelter once a month
Attend a meeting of the Interfaith Trialogue
Call 227-9485
Invite someone from another culture or race to coffee or lunch