Santa Cruz Branch of the Women's International
League for Peace and Freedom
Welcome to Santa Cruz WILPF!
Our branch was started in the 1960s and now has over 250 peace and freedom loving members, women and men. We are one of the largest, most active branches in U.S. WILPF. For more information, see also the National and International WILPF web sites.
For nearly a century WILPF has been a leader in peace and justice activities around the world. As a member of WILPF you can become an important part of the worldwide struggle for peace and freedom. You will be kept informed regarding programs and actions through our local branch.
You will find projects and news of interest on this web site. We are glad you are here and hope that you enjoy your visit. Join us!
WILPF U.S. Section Vision and Mission Statements
VISION STATEMENT
WILPF envisions a transformed world at peace, where there is racial, social, and economic justice for all people everywhere - a world in which:
League for Peace and Freedom
Welcome to Santa Cruz WILPF!
Our branch was started in the 1960s and now has over 250 peace and freedom loving members, women and men. We are one of the largest, most active branches in U.S. WILPF. For more information, see also the National and International WILPF web sites.
For nearly a century WILPF has been a leader in peace and justice activities around the world. As a member of WILPF you can become an important part of the worldwide struggle for peace and freedom. You will be kept informed regarding programs and actions through our local branch.
You will find projects and news of interest on this web site. We are glad you are here and hope that you enjoy your visit. Join us!
WILPF U.S. Section Vision and Mission Statements
VISION STATEMENT
WILPF envisions a transformed world at peace, where there is racial, social, and economic justice for all people everywhere - a world in which:
- The needs of all people are met in a fair and equitable manner.
- All people equally participate in making the decisions that affect them.
- The interconnected web of life is acknowledged and celebrated in diverse ways and communities.
- Human societies are designed and organized for sustainable existence.
MISSION STATEMENT
WILPF members create the peaceful transformation they wish to see in the world by making connections that:
- Provide continuity with the past so that knowledge of historical events and patterns informs current activities for change.
- Create analysis and action that reflect and reinforce each other.
- Link and challenge root causes of oppression, especially racism, sexism, heterosexism, militarism, economic disparity, and political disempowerment.
- Build and strengthen relationships and movements for justice, peace, and radical democracy.