Zones of Peace Recognized Communities
Click on the organization names to learn more about our Zones of Peace.
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Building Interfaith and Intercultural Bridges
Anti-Defamation League: No Place for Hate
Church of St. Martin in the Fields
FUSE (Fellowship of Urban Suburban Engagement)
The Interfaith Walk for Peace and Reconciliation
Islamic Cultural Preservation and Information Council - New Africa Center (ICPIC NAC)
Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, Elkins Park
Mosque of Shaikh M.R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen*
NewCORE (New Conversations about Race and Ethnicity)
Nueva Vida (New Life) Mennonite Church
Reformed Church of the Ascension (Jeffersonville)
St. John’s Lutheran Church, Ambler*
Walking the Walk Program of Interfaith Philadelphia
Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History
Wissahickon Faith Community Association*
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Mentoring Children and Youth to be Peacemakers
In School Programs
ArtWell (formerly Arts and Spirituality)
Local Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Philadelphia (Community Building in Cobbs Creek
Young Heroes Program at the National Liberty Museum
After School Programs
Rhawnhurst Turning Point (Rhawnhurst Presbyterian & Redemption Lutheran Churches)
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Preventing Gun Violence & Responding with Compassion
Philadelphia Alliance Against Drugs and Violence
Souis Shot Portrait Project
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Providing Basic Needs
Arab-American Development Corporation*
Bridgeport Bishop’s Storehouse (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints*
First African Presbyterian Church
Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS)
Family Promise Montco PA (formerly Inter-Faith Housing Alliance)
Health Exposure and Longevity Project, Inc
Family Promise of Philadelphia (formerly Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitality Network (PIHN))
St. John’s Lutheran Church, Mayfair
St. John’s Lutheran Church, Melrose Park*
Neighborhood Land Power Project (NLPP)(formerly Urban Tree Connection)
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Resolving Conflicts through Mediation and Training
Good Shepherd Mediation Program
Institute for Forgiveness and Reconciliation at Chestnut Hill College*
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Revitalizing Neighborhoods
Calvary Center for Culture and Community
Church of the Advocate (Episcopal)
Community Center at Visitation
Grace Lutheran Church, Wyndmoor*
Historic Jones Tabernacle AME Church
Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral*
Solid Rock United Methodist Church*
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Welcoming and Supporting Immigrants
Aquinas Center Community Literacies Program
Lillian Marrero Branch, Free Library of Philadelphia
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
South East Asia Mutual Assistance Association Coalition (SEAMAAC)
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- Recognized Communities
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