Summer 2010

ANNOUNCEMENTS

WHAT:          3rd Annual Book Fair at Barnes & Noble

 

WHEN:          Saturday, September 25, 2010

                      9:00 am to 11:00 pm

WHERE:        Barnes & Noble Denver West Shopping Center

SUPPORT READING FOR PEACE IN OUR 3rd ANNUAL BOOK FAIR AT BARNES & NOBLE

 

On Saturday, September 25 Barnes & Noble at the Denver West Shopping Center will partner with The Conflict Center (TCC) to support Reading for Peace by holding its 3rd Annual Book Fair.  Visit Barnes & Noble anytime from 9am – 11pm and if you make a purchase (even coffee!) tell the cashier you want to support TCC, and Barnes & Noble will donate a percentage of your purchase to The Conflict Center’s School Program.  If you can’t make it to the Denver West Barnes & Noble you can still support TCC by shopping online at www.bn.com anytime from September 25 – 30 and entering TCC’s voucher code.  Watch your e-mail or TCC’s website for more information on this new way to support The Conflict Center and Reading for Peace!

ACTIVITIES FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION MONTH


Harold Fields:
Guided Discussion of “The New Jim Crow” written by Michelle Alexander

 

You are invited to a join us at The Conflict Center for a very thought provoking event to mark Conflict Resolution Month in Colorado.  Please join us as we host Harold Fields for a presentation and guided discussion of the book:

 

The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

 

This book offers a timely and original framework for understanding our current prison system, its roots in Jim Crow, how this system continues to perpetuate huge racial disparity in our country today and what we must do to address this issue. 

 

DATE:             Tuesday, October 19, 2010

TIME:              5:30 pm – 6:30  pm Join us for a light meal and social hour

                      6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Presentation and discussion

PLACE:          The Conflict Center, 4140 Tejon Street

 

The issues to be discussed directly relate to The Conflict Center’s work in the restorative justice arena as well as the work we are currently engaged in focusing on diversity and cultural competency.  Purchase the book at The Conflict Center at a discounted rate now and come prepared to discuss the book.  Regular price $27.95.  Purchased through The Conflict Center $20.  To have it shipped $23. Stop by or call 303-433-4983 to RSVP and purchase the book.  Click here to connect to Harold’s book review. 

Harold Fields is a long time TCC volunteer and supporter and community activist.  He is involved in the Traces of the Trade Project, the Spiritualists Project and Coming to the Table. 

EAT AT HOUSE AND HELP YOUR COMMUNITY

EAT AT HOUSE

HELP YOUR COMMUNITY

Come to HOUSE on Sunday, August 8th for dinner

10% of sales go directly to The Conflict Center

Enjoy a great meal, help a great cause and support your community.

 

 

Make your reservation today! 720-855-9800

 

 

4363 Tennyson St., Denver CO 80212     u www.houserestaurantdenver.com