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Happy 2025 from Peacemakers
This newsletter brings news of an OpenLearn course developed by Quakers in Britain Peace Education team in partnership with the Open University called Principles and Practices of Peace Education. And some links to some interesting talks and workshops on peace education. Download here
Have you seen our new look website and resource library – full of free resources?
You will also find news of one of our Peer Mediator trained infant schools which won the Peer Mediation Scheme of the year award at the National Mediation Awards 2024. Download here
Peacemakers welcomes the new school year
Check out our suggestions for International Day of Peace on the 21st September and details of an interesting conference on the future of SEND and the Restorative Movement in our current newsletter. Download here
Summer news
Check out some of what we’ve been up to this term! Peacemakers summer newsletter (civiplus.net)
2023’s Annual Report and Accounts
“We are very aware that the majority of our work takes place in primary schools, which is crucial for putting in place the building blocks of learning for peace (as it is for learning in any subject). However, we also want to ensure that young people have a structure and methodology to learn about peace…
Find your inner peaceful leader
This week we are continuing our Year 12 Peaceful Leadership course, building on last week’s session with inspiring leaders through time with finding the peaceful leader within each of us. Our cup and string game tests our ability to be part of a team and lead.
Happy holidays!
At the end of a busy term, we look forward to a restful holiday The office will be closed from 21/12/23 to 8/1/24 Any enquiries please email office@peacemakers.org.uk We wish you all happy holidays and a peaceful new year 🕊️
Autumn Newsletter
This terms newsletter: 1) Resources to support you if you are facing difficult conversations in your classrooms. 2) A resource to #MakeaNoise about bullying during Anti-bullying week 13th-17th November. 3) Check in/check out ideas to help build relationships for Restorative Justice Week 19th-25th November. And more…click HERE
We’re Hiring Associate Trainers
Do you have 2-3 years’ experience in working with class size groups of children or young people and leading them in activities? Our trainers run a variety of courses in primary and secondary schools. Please complete the application form making sure it explains why you are interested in the role and highlighting relevant experience and…
Holy Family Catholic Primary School on BBC radio CWR’s Star School of the week, talking about their peer mediators
Congratulations to Holy Family Catholic Primary School, in Coventry who were BBC radio’s CWR’s Star School of the week. They did a ‘news report’ and mentioned Peacemakers HERE.