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Ten Days for Peace

Members of the Center are planning and organizing a series "wonderful, diverse and thought-provoking" events and activities for the ten days following the tenth anniversary of the September 11th attack. Read More

Social Justice Youth Leadership Conference

The third annual Social Justice Youth Leadership Conference is on track for Saturday, September 24th. This year the conference will focus on civil rights. Read more

Peace Essay Contest

Each year since 1987, the Modesto Peace/Life Center has sponsored the Peace Essay Contest, open to 5th-12th grade students who live or attend school in Stanislaus County. Students write an essay in response to a question, carefully crafted anew each year, and the winners in four divisions are awarded prizes in a public ceremony. The Peace Essay Contest 2012 has recently been announced. Read More