Thanks for stopping by! We are excited to connect with you during the 225 General Assembly of the PC(USA). Below are ways to get connected to peacemaking work, find community with people who share your passions, and learn more about peacemaking issues at the assembly this year.
Join PPF texting for live GA updates and upcoming actions:
text presbypeace to 855-516-2918
Navigating GA225
This year’s GA is a hybrid model with some business happening in person and some online.
Gather with us
- June 3 – Preaching for Peace on July 4 with Dr. Claudio Carvalhaes (virtual)
- June 11 – A National Guns to Gardens event – find one near you (in person)
- June 12 – An Evening of Abolition Art and Testimony (virtual)
- June 19 – General Assembly Juneteenth Worship (in person/virtual)
- July 3 – Peace Breakfast for Dinner with Dr. Svitlana Romanko and the Peaceseeker Award winners (virtual)
- Every Wednesday at 1pm CT – Fossil Free PC(USA) divestment organizing meetings (virtual)
Learn about peacemaking issues
Below you will find position papers drafted by PPF Activist Council members which speak to several items of business before the General Assembly this summer. Each paper is organized by committee, and the business addressed in each paper is listed in the column to the right.
| GA Committee | Business addressed |
|---|---|
| PLENARY PAPER | Find our recommendations for plenary here |
| Race and Gender Justice | RGJ – 04, 08, 10, 12 |
| Environmental Justice | ENV – 02, 07, 10, 11 (some commentary on 01, 05, 08, 09) |
| Addressing Violence in the USA | VIOL – 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09 |
| International Engagement | INT – 01, 02, 05, 10, 13, 15, 17 (some commentary on 04, 16) |
| Immigration | IMM – 03, 06, 08, 09 |
** You can read more about peacemaking issues in our print newsletter, Briefly : The GA edition
This year we are gathering in community in a special Facebook Group online dedicated to those who are following GA225. Join the conversation at: bit.ly/ppf-GA225
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