The Washington Post - Local - Perspective She wrote Hollywood’s ‘inclusion rider.’ But she fights for women at Walmart, chicken plants and hospitals, too. Kalpana Kotagal tried to stay awake for the Academy Awards, but she didn’t make it. The Read More
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Our history: CISV camps promoted world peace through children
Cincinnati.com / The Enquirer In the wake of World War II, the deadliest war in history, involving 30 countries and more than 50 million deaths, Doris Twitchell Allen found hope in the future. “I knew that the ultimate source of peace, long range, Read More
2018 Year of Diversity
CISV USA News In 2018, CISV peace education focuses on diversity. Discuss questions such as how can our differences and similarities contribute to peace? when do differences lead to conflict? why do we often find it so difficult to Read More
School-Kits by momondo & CISV
Over the past year CISV International has been working with corporate partner momondo to produce ‘school-kits’. The kits are for use with 11-year-olds and are based on activities many of us will be know from our programs – Stereotypes and Labels. To Read More
Peace Through Literacy Book List
International Literacy Association / Literacy Daily / Book Reviews - Books Can Be a Tool of Peace By CL/R SIG | July 28, 2014 In a perfect world there would be no conflicts, no violence, no wars. But even the small corners of the world in Read More
It takes a 28-day Village to raise CISV’s kids
Atlanta Business Chronicle, Nonprofit Business 2008.05.23AtlantaBusChronicle Starting on June 27, the Atlanta chapter of Children's International Summer Village (CISV) will host a 28-day "village," with children present from 12 different Read More
No man is an island
EMORY REPORT, VOLUME 60, NUMBER 5 Participants should not be afraid to get their hands dirty,” read the brochure for Stuart Turner’s European holiday. “Working outside in any weather in the mud will be a main part of this project,” the description Read More
Junior Branch helps raise money for Camp High-Five
CISV Atlanta Newsletter - Spring 2005 On Saturday, December 15, 2005, JBers gathered to help raise money for a like-minded organization. Having entirely too much fun, Laura, Tim, Kaitlyn, and Ryan bowled their hearts out at Camp High Five’s Read More
Chapter Founder’s Message
CISV Atlanta Newsletter - Winter 2005 I am excited about the fact that you are reading this – CISV Atlanta Area’s first-ever newsletter. You have received a copy of this newsletter because you have in some way helped, supported, given words of Read More
Oh, to be a kid again…
CISV Atlanta Newsletter - Fall 2005 Oh, to be a kid again… It is the rare instance when that thought even begins to enter my mind. If you are in those wonderful years, like I am, where wisdom and maturity are truly settling in, you would Read More