by Main | Jul 31, 2013 | 2013, Extended Family Model, Global Peace Foundation, Mrs. Diann Dawson
In July, Global Peace Foundation communications coordinator, Eric Olsen, sat down with Ms. Diann Dawson, recently retired Director of Regional Operations in the Administration for Children and Families of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. She currently...
by Main | Jul 11, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Youth Corps, Local Conferences
GPYC-USA, President Kenshu Aoki spoke at National Conference on Volunteering and Service on June 20th. He said, “Service is not just about short-term charity, or fulfilling service hours, but about making a lasting impact.” Over 5,000 people convened in Washington...
by Main | May 16, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Convention
During the session on the “Social Determinants of Health” at the Global Peace Convention 2012, Dr. George Askew introduced Global Human Services (GHS), an initiative that he began as the first medical officer for the Administration for Children and Families (ACF),...
by Main | May 9, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Speeches, Video
The Dream of One Family Are people born to hate? Or do they learn? If a five-year-old Muslim child, Jewish child, and Christian child met at a sand box, would they look at each other and say “I hate you”? If a black child, white child and yellow child played in the...
by Main | May 1, 2013 | Americas
Prayer has been a central part of public life in the United States since its founding. In 1775, the Second Continental Congress created the National Day of Prayer to bring together the diverse people of the newly formed nation to seek guidance and unity. The tradition...
