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ActivitiesService for Peace promotes volunteerism and raise youth leaders through
the following initiatives. • The Seasons of ServiceSponsored by the Points of Light Foundation and the Corporation for National and Community Service. SFP continually takes part in several national service days including Martin Luther King Season of Service, Global Youth Service Day, and the Family Volunteer Day. Click here to see details about Seasons of Service events (dates, purpose, sponsors, and more... ) on the Points of Light Foundation's website.
• The Summer of ServiceŽA ten to fourteen day summer day camp program designed to involve local
youth in an intensive experience of service, to gain leadership skills,
to give back to their community and to learn about year round volunteer
opportunities in their community. • International Day of PeaceThe International Day of Peace provides an opportunity for individuals, organizations and nations to create practical acts of Peace on a shared date. Use the International Day of Peace annually to highlight the Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World, 2001 to 2010. Established by a United Nations resolution in 1981, the International Day of Peace was first celebrated September 1982. • Global PeaceMakers ProjectsInternational service projects offering a unique approach to peacemaking
by bringing together participants from different races, cultures and religions
and transforming them into one family.
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