GLPJ hires new Executive Director!

KALAMAZOO, MI, May 18, 2022—Great Lakes PeaceJam (GLPJ) announces Robyn Hill as the organization’s Executive Director. Hill joins GLPJ with experience in both the educational and non-profit worlds, with 15 […]

Climate Slam 2019 Re-Cap

October 2019, Great Lakes PeaceJam hosted our 2019 Fall Conference: The Climate Slam. We were overwhelmed by the amount of wisdom and compassion that our youth expressed for our collective […]

Fall Slam

Greetings PeaceJammers! The protection and sustainment of our collective environment is a cause for which youth have taken over the front-lines. “Protecting the Environment” is also one of the #peacejam and #billionactsofpeace Focus Areas. […]

2019 Spring Youth Conference Pictures!

Our annual Spring Youth Conference came to a close on Sunday, February 23rd, and Great Lakes PeaceJam would like to thank everyone that helped to make this year’s conference incredible! […]

2018 Slam

Great Lakes PeaceJam is excited to announce the 2018 Great Lakes Slam! The slam will focus on the question, what can you do to create an anti-racist community? Trainings, speeches, […]

Be a Mentor for the Fall Slam!

Mentor registration is up for the 2018 Slam! https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSfx22XHgH9GPZAq2…/viewform… This is a great opportunity for college students to empower themselves and Great Lakes youth through the facilitation of groups, activities, […]

Welcome Back PeaceJammers!

Whose ready for another great year of education, inspiration, and action?! Great Lakes PeaceJam sure is! Clubs across the region are preparing for the 2018-2019 school year. Whether it be […]

People power

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On the march for racial equality 2017

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