List/Grid Author Archives: Katharina
Raising Our Voices Since 2001

JUNE 2020 OUR FIRST EVER VIRTUAL RETREAT: September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows’ first ever virtual retreat was held on June 6 and June 7. Almost 40 members – located…
Discussion Guide for FACING TRAUMA: The Intersection of Healing and Justice

Discussion Guide for Students and Educators * A special note: Discussing trauma with students can in and of itself be a triggering event. It is important that students participate voluntarily…
Legacy Giving

A Legacy to Ensure Peaceful Tomorrows. For 19 years, September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows (Peaceful Tomorrows/ PT) has been working to make our world safer and more just: promoting…
The Portland Protests: Freedom Requires Unremitting Vigilance

As outrage rapidly spreads across the nation we are in danger of experiencing government-sponsored atrocity overload. Many are experiencing an overwhelming sense of hopelessness against the power of the administration’s…
Summary of “We Are One” Event February 24, 2019

“We Are One: Reunifying A Country Divided” We started our four-hour conversation with a panel of four engaged NYC activists. The moderation was led by Sarah Sayeed, Senior Advisor in…
A General Guide to Zoom

A General Guide to Zoom What You Need to Get Started: ● An internet connected computer, laptop, or device (with a webcamera installed to show video) ● Your meeting ID…
Remote Learning Resources

While many of us are sheltering at home, we have online resources to share! Students, teachers and families can explore the issues of peace, justice, reconciliation and lessons from 9/11…
Seeking Justice Without Compromising Our Constitution

MARCH 2020 #nowarwithiran: Our voice had an impact! We co-signed a letter to U.S. Senators regarding a war powers resolution sponsored by Senator Tim Kaine. CLICK HERE to read it….
#nowarwithiran
Following receipt of the letter below the U.S. Senate voted to limit Trump’s military authority against Iran! February 11, 2020 Dear Senators, We are a diverse group of national organizations…
We Oppose Torture

FEBRUARY 2020 Guantánamo Committee: On January 11, 2020, Valerie Lucznikowska traveled to DC and delivered a speech urging the president to shut down Guantánamo. CLICK HERE to read the entire…