Planting Peace Gathering 2019 brings together a diverse group of young adults (ages 18-30) to spend a week learning about peacebuilding.
Planting Peace participants have the opportunity to:
- Learn from the stories of fellow participants
- Participate in sessions run by experienced peacebuilders
- Strengthen skills to promote peace in their home communities
- Spend a week at the beautiful Camp Valaqua
- Participate in a cross-cultural experience right here in Canada
For more detail, download the information sheet here.
GET INVOLVED
Planting Peace Gathering 2019 will take place April 28 – May 4 2019. Cost to register is $50 (including all food, accommodation, sessions, and transportation from Calgary to camp). Participants are responsible for transportation to Calgary. Click to Register*.
*Registration closes March 31. After registering, you will be contacted with instructions on how to pay the registration fee.
LEARN MORE
Read more about Planting Peace 2017 here
Visit our Do Your Peace Blog to read reflections written by 2017 participants Walter & Noemy, Jana and Fadwa.
Planting Peace Gathering 2019 is a bit different than Planting Peace, but shares the same philosophy and vision.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Planting Peace Gathering 2019 was funded in part by the Alberta Government - Community Initiatives Program Grant.
QUESTIONS
For more information, contact Carol at MCC Alberta