Mattie J.T. Stepanek Foundation
Browse the sections below to learn more about how to #MakePeaceTheNews and #CelebratePeace in our own community. We welcome hearing from you about your efforts!
Americus business T31 is the latest Georgia business to earn Peace Certification by the Mattie J.T. Stepanek Foundation.
To celebrate Mattie’s 30th birthday and the 15th anniversary of the Mattie J.T. Stepanek Foundation, we are planning virtual activities from May through December, 2020!
Children of Phoebe Sumter healthcare workers recently attended a camp aimed at fostering peace, foreign language skills, and service learning.
Americus-Sumter County Arts Council recently became the second area business to earn Peace Certification from the Mattie J.T. Stepanek Foundation for their work with area teens.
Learn how to enter our Summer Peace Days 2020 Poster Contest now! Open to individuals, families, businesses, schools, and groups of all kinds. #ShareYourHeartsong with us and the world! #YouMatter #MakePeaceTheNews
Yasmin Hasnain, owner of Yasmin’s Art Classes, becomes the first Americus business to earn Peace Certification by the Mattie J.T. Stepanek Foundation. #MakePeaceTheNews
#Partners4Peace
2nd Graders from Furlow Charter School recently help #MakePeaceTheNews with a video that earned them a 1st runner-up award in the Georgia Movie Academy digital storytelling competition.
Deadline is June 1, 2020! Learn more about the Mattie J.T. Stepanek Poetry Contest, students of all ages are invited to submit poems, art, film or audio illustrating a poem to celebrate heroes.
#MakePeaceTheNews
Jeni returned for an extended visit to Americus/Sumter County from January 30 through February 17, here’s a snapshot of what she and the Foundation #PeaceTeam were up to!
The Peace Certified Katherine Thomas School continues working to seek, make, and bring peace to individuals and to our world.
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