{"id":12205,"date":"2026-07-02T11:57:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T15:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/?page_id=12205"},"modified":"2026-09-14T13:03:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T17:03:41","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/generations-campaign-banner-1024x612.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/generations-campaign-banner-1024x612.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/generations-campaign-banner-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/generations-campaign-banner-768x459.png 768w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/generations-campaign-banner.png 1398w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice (ICPJ) centers racial and economic justice as we address the root causes of violence from oppression, poverty, environmental devastation, patriarchy, and war. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We wage love and practice nonviolence in all its forms through education, community organizing, advocacy, and direct action. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We unite across our differences and empower leadership in people to create the change we need for a more peaceful and just world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/blog\/about\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"\/blog\/about\">Learn more about ICPJ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Latest events and news!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-12449 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2026\/reimagining-safety-workshop\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1196\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Reimagining-safety.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"(POSTPONED) Reimagining Safety Workshop\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Reimagining-safety.png 1196w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Reimagining-safety-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Reimagining-safety-1024x257.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Reimagining-safety-768x193.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1196px) 100vw, 1196px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2026\/reimagining-safety-workshop\/\" target=\"_self\" >(POSTPONED) Reimagining Safety Workshop<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">*Event postponed; stay tuned for more info! Join ICPJ for a community workshop on Reimagining Safety. We&#8217;ll reflect together, expand our sense of what public&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-12445 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2026\/training-on-sheriffs-dashboard\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dashboard-training-1.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Training on the Sheriff&#8217;s Dashboard\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dashboard-training-1.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dashboard-training-1-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dashboard-training-1-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dashboard-training-1-768x960.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2026\/training-on-sheriffs-dashboard\/\" target=\"_self\" >Training on the Sheriff&#8217;s Dashboard<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Are you curious about the data on reported crime, arrests, traffic stops, and responses by the Washtenaw County Sheriff\u2019s Office? Would you like a say&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-12425 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2026\/one-year-of-no-care\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1088\" height=\"1408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/One-Year-Protest-Flyer-DIGITAL.png-pdf.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"One Year of No Care\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2026\/one-year-of-no-care\/\" target=\"_self\" >One Year of No Care<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Protest for Trans Healthcare One year ago, the University of Michigan revoked gender-affirming care for trans minors and 18-year-olds, stripping medically-necessary and life-saving care from&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-12421 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2026\/ypsilanti-school-board-candidate-forum\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ypsi-SB-Candidate-Forums_9.23-scaled.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ypsilanti School Board Candidate Forum\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ypsi-SB-Candidate-Forums_9.23-scaled.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ypsi-SB-Candidate-Forums_9.23-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ypsi-SB-Candidate-Forums_9.23-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ypsi-SB-Candidate-Forums_9.23-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ypsi-SB-Candidate-Forums_9.23-1536x2048.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2026\/ypsilanti-school-board-candidate-forum\/\" target=\"_self\" >Ypsilanti School Board Candidate Forum<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Join us to learn where the 2026 Ypsilanti School Board Candidates stand on educational justice! Date: Wednesday, September 23Time: 6:00pm (dinner and community); 7:00pm (forum&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-12417 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2026\/ann-arbor-school-board-candidate-forum\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/A2-SB-Candidate-Forums_2026_Flyer-scaled.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ann Arbor School Board Candidate Forum\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/A2-SB-Candidate-Forums_2026_Flyer-scaled.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/A2-SB-Candidate-Forums_2026_Flyer-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/A2-SB-Candidate-Forums_2026_Flyer-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/A2-SB-Candidate-Forums_2026_Flyer-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/A2-SB-Candidate-Forums_2026_Flyer-1536x2048.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2026\/ann-arbor-school-board-candidate-forum\/\" target=\"_self\" >Ann Arbor School Board Candidate Forum<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Join us to learn where the 2026 Ann Arbor School Board Candidates stand on educational justice! Date: Thursday, September 17Time: 6:00pm (dinner and community); 7:00pm&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-35f06ea7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/events\/\">See more events<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice (ICPJ) centers racial and economic justice as we address the root causes of violence from oppression, poverty, environmental devastation, patriarchy, and war. We wage love and practice nonviolence in all its forms through education, community organizing, advocacy, and direct action. 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