In Your Face
Last week we learned that a person on Whidbey Island was threatening to disrupt the first Pride Parade in Anacortes. He made other veiled threats. He was arrested before the event, thankfully. I know many of the people who were organizing the event. I could tell that...
A Leap Into Hope
So many are feeling despair today. Social cohesion, the glue of trust that tells us that most folks mean us well, is at a low. Many challenges confront us. Much of what we hear is a never ending tide of negativity. Too much noise, not enough wisdom, and no way to...
The Next Wave
We have a vision. We have a vision to respond to the loss of trust, sense of fear, and the hardening divisions we are experiencing: In every town, city, and neighborhood, people of all faith traditions, cultures, and ethnicities are coming together regularly to Eat,...
Introducing Kids4Peace, our new program partners
Hannah Hochkeppel, Kids 4 Peace Program Director Hi, my name is Hannah Hochkeppel. I’m the Program Director at Kids4Peace . I wanted to introduce myself and K4P to the PTU community because our two organizations are launching into a new collaboration! We’re combining...
Spring 2022 Newsletter
Click HERE to read our Spring 2022 print newsletter. WHAT’S INSIDE: Executive Director Terry Kyllo introduces PTU’s new state-wide strategy for community-based peacemaking How your community of wisdom can get involved with PTU this year New youth program...
Anti-Muslim hate groups are working overtime to dehumanize our American Muslim neighbors.
Learn how you can get involved here.