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The Coalition for Peace Action
ALTERNATE NAME
Peace Action Education Fund (educational arm)
FORMER NAME
Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament
ADDRESS
40 Witherspoon St.
Princeton, NJ 08542
PHONE
609-924-5022
609-924-1206 - Emergency phone, Rev. Bob Moore
FAX
609-924-3052
INTERNET ADDRESS
ADMINISTRATOR
The Rev. Robert Moore, Executive Director
CONTACT NAME
Kathy Hollings, Associate Director
DESCRIPTION
A non-profit regional citizens group which brings together
people of all ages, backgrounds, professions and political
persuasions around three priority goals: global abolition of
nuclear weapons, a peace economy, and a halt to weapons
trafficking. It has Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
standing with the United Nations, and has two delegates who
represent CFPA at U.N. activities. There are 17 active local
CFPA affiliates in central and southern New Jersey and
Pennsylvania. Affiliated with Peace Action , the largest U.S. grassroots peace group.
PROGRAMS
Peace Action Education Fund (PAEF): Non-profit tax-exempt
corporation which conducts educational work. Various
committees are the Peace Education Committee, which
organizes the annual Conference and Interfaith Service,
International Citizen Diplomacy Committee, and Students for
Peace, a racially diverse group of teens trained to introduce
conflict resolution techniques in their regional schools.
Committee for Political Action: Committee of the CFPA which
organizes lobbying, demonstrations, vigils, rallies and briefings.
FOUNDED
1980
SUBJECTS
Civic Organizations
Advocacy
Children and Youth
Speakers
LAST UPDATED7/08