Category: News

Advocacy at Ohio BMVs
Did you know 16- and 17-year old U.S. citizens who have foreign-born parents are eligible to apply for their temps, driver’s licenses, and state IDs? Have you or someone you know been wrongfully turned away from the BMV because of their parent’s immigration status?

Help Bring IJPC’s Next Annual Gathering to Life
Help bring IJPC’s next Annual Gathering to life with a team dedicated to an engaging event and fundraising for peace.

Race and Racism in Cincinnati Docuseries – Spring Screening Dates Added
Additional virtual screenings have been added for Race and Racism in Cincinnati: A 3-Part Docuseries.

The Implications of Military Spending
There are many nuanced arguments to weaponry, safety, global conflict, resources and more that feed and fuel our military industrial complex. But war is a choice, even if it feels insurmountable to overcome. As citizens, we can continue to work towards creating nonviolent communities and ask for more from our government. When we ask for more of our government, we are asking to value people over profit.

Fall 2021 Newsletter
IJPC's Fall 2021 Newsletter includes a review of immigration policy changes over the past year, updates from #NoDeathPenaltyOH, a reflection on peace and nonviolence, highlights from our 2021 Annual Gathering, upcoming events, and many ways to get involved in our work.

Critical Race Theory: Learning From Our History Instead of Hiding From It
By Bekky Baker, IJPC Program Manager The pandemic highlighted a number of inequities across systems, but none were more glaring than our education system. Caring about, thinking about, and being involved in education is in my blood. My mom and brother are both teachers, my