South East Minesota Alliance of Peacemakers

MISSION STATEMENT

The Southeast Minnesota Alliance of Peacemakers is a group of concerned individuals who have come together to promote world peace and justice through non-violent means. It aims to be a vehicle of communication between all groups of the area to promote united efforts toward peace and justice.

SOA NON-VIOLENT COMMITMENT

  • We will harbor no anger, but suffer the anger of the opponent.
  • We will refuse to return the assaults, verbal or physical of the opponent.
  • We will refrain from insults and swearing.
  • We will protect opponents from insults or attack.
  • If arrested, we will behave in an exemplary manner. We will not evade the legal consequences of our actions.
  • As members of a nonviolent demonstration, we will follow the directions of the designated coordinators. In the event of a serious disagreement, we will remove ourselves from the action.
  • Our attitude as conveyed through words, symbols and actions will be one of openness, friendliness, and respect toward all people we encounter, including police officers and workers.
  • We will not damage property.
  • We will not bring or use any drugs or alcohol.
  • We will not run or use threatening motions.
  • We will carry no weapons.

 

To Become a Member

Come to one of our vigils in Rochester, MN, or one of our monthly meetings, or send us an e-mail for more information on becoming a member.

Giving to Our Cause

Send donations to:

SE MN Alliance of Peacemakers
1432 20th St. NW
Rochester, MN 55901

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Contact Us

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