United for Peace

The United for Peace Campaign, which will run from November 4, 2007, to December 2009, was approved at the 39th General Council 2006 out of grave concern for the situation in Israel and Palestine. The scope of the campaign has been broadened by the General Council Executive to also address violence and the need to work toward just peace in Canada and in other parts of the world.

Campaign Introduction

The campaign encourages congregations to learn, act, and give to address gender violence, children affected by violence, conflicts over resources, religion, and ethnicity, and small arms/gun violence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Short answers to what the United for Peace Campaign is, why it was launched, how funds will be allocated, and more.

Useful Documents

Bulletin Insert [PDF: 2 pp/140 KB]

Download this invitation to participate in the United for Peace Campaign and distribute it with your congregation’s bulletins.

Campaign Update, October 2008 [PDF: 2 pp/51 KB]

An update on the United for Peace Campaign as it enters its second year.