• Susan Abulhawas the realities of the Gaza Situation

    Dominican Sisters of Houston Spirituality Center Meeting Room Dominican Sisters of Houston, 6501 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX, United States

    Susan Abulhawa's very short presentation, 18 minutes at the Oxford Student Union, is an important video. We watch and discuss in detail. Please come with an open and inquisitive mind. […]

    Free
  • Coffee with HPJC

    Coffee with HPJC

    Do you want to know more about HPJC? Do you want to hang out with like-minded peace and justice lovers? Do you want to share information about your organization? Come hang out with Sophia Moreau, HPJC President, for coffee and conversation at 2nd Cup Cafe from 9-11am. 2nd Cup Cafe is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit […]

  • March For Future Generations

    The March for Future Generations is a multi-generational initiative uniting individuals concerned about the environmental legacy being left for children, grandchildren and beyond. On Saturday March 9 from 12-6pm join […]

  • Protest/Vigil: The Execution of David Wood

    The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) has scheduled the execution of David Wood. Join the Death Row Angels and other activists outside the Walls Unit in Huntsville on the […]

  • Drawdown Roadmap

    Drawdown Roadmap
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    You may know that there are many possible solutions to combat climate change.  But, how do we focus our efforts, create the most effective plan and really make a difference […]

    Free
  • Women’s History Month: Looking at Internalized Sexism

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    Please join the Center for Healing Racism in a facilitated discussion of internalized sexism on Thursday, March 20, 2025, 6:30 PM 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX 77004.  Parking in HCC […]

    Free. Donations appreciated
  • Music Fest

    Unitarian Fellowship of Houston 1504 Wirt Road, Houston, TX, United States

    A day of music and fellowship with local bands, food, belly dancers. Bring Children, coolers, pets on leases, lawn chairs, frisbees and any pastime you please. Arts & Crafts. Hand […]

  • Finding Common Ground on Conservation

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    In our hyper-polarized political environment, with upheavals beginning again that will impact conservation efforts nationwide, how can those of us who care about nature find messages and actions that will […]

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  • Spring Networking Mixer- Connect for Change: Networking for a Peaceful Revolution

    Dominican Sisters of Houston Spirituality Center Meeting Room Dominican Sisters of Houston, 6501 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX, United States

    Who: Activists and Non-Profit Organizations who use the tools of nonviolence to advocate for justice in all areas of our community in order to bring about a more peaceful world  When: Saturday, April 5, 2025 -- 11 AM to 2:30 PM  Where: Dominican Sisters of Houston, 6501 Almeda Rd Houston TX 77021 This event is […]

    Free
  • Houston Peace & Justice Center’s Spring 2025 Networking Mixer

    Who: Activists and Non-Profit Organizations who use the tools of nonviolence to advocate for justice in all areas of our community in order to bring about a more peaceful world When: Saturday, April 5, 2025 11 AM to 2:30 PM Where: The Dominican Center for Spirituality (Dominican Sisters of Houston) 6501 Almeda Rd Houston TX […]

  • Third Harmony Documentary on NonViolent Communications

    northwoods Unitarian Universalist Church 1370 N Millbend, Spring

    Drawing on interviews with veteran activists like Civil Rights leader Bernard Lafayette, scientists like behaviorist Frans de Waal and neuroscientist Marco Iacoboni, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, political scientist Erica Chenoweth, futurist Elisabet Sahtouris and others, THE THIRD HARMONY tells the story of nonviolence, the greatest overlooked resource in human experience. The film also delves into the […]

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  • Protest Vigil: The Execution of Moises Mendoza

    The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) has scheduled the execution of Moises Mendoza Join the Death Row Angels and other activists outside the Walls Unit in Huntsville on the corner of Ave. I and 12th Street for the vigil/protest and let TDCJ, Gov. Abbott, Attorney General Ken Paxton and all of Texas know we […]

  • Immigrants Rights March

    March in solidarity with our immigrant friends and neighbors. March Meetup:Time: 10 AM CTAddress: 5800 Bellaire Blvd., Houston, TX 77081 Rally follows at:Address: 6000 Chimney Rock Rd., Houston, TX 77081

  • Meditative Moment for Families

    Rothko Chapel 3900 Yupon St., Houston, TX, United States

    Bring the family to the Rothko Chapel for a mindfulness meditation using animal themed yoga poses, breathing exercises, and intention setting through drawing. As we transition from spring to summer, […]

    $5 – $25
  • Contance’s Farewell Party

    Bering Memorial United Church of Christ 1440 Harold St., Houston, TX, United States

    Our beloved Constance Gray, former HPJC President, non-violence teacher, activist, and all-around great volunteer and friend, is moving away from the Houston area at the end of May. Come by to wish her well and see her before she leaves town. Donations can be made to Open Gate Ministries.

  • Pocket Prairie and Great Grow Out Workshop

    Deer Park Prairie Education Center 1222 E. Purdue Lane, Deer Park

    Join us for a hands-on pocket prairie and native plant grow-out workshop designed for Communities of Faith! Staff from the Coastal Prairie Conservancy and Native Prairies Association of Texas will […]

    Free
  • HPJC Board Meeting

    Our 2nd board meeting for 2025 will be held over Zoom. The Zoom Invitation and Agenda will be sent by email to all board members no later than May 10.

  • Plastic Pollution: A Growing Crisis and What You Can Do

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    Join Leticia Socal, Sustainability Director at Brilliant Ideas Planet, as she explores the widespread impact of plastic pollution on our environment, wildlife, and human health. She’ll discuss how plastic waste […]

    Free
  • Protest/Vigil: The Execution of Matthew Johnson

    The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) has scheduled the execution of Matthew Johnson. Join the Death Row Angels and other activists outside the Walls Unit in Huntsville on the […]

  • PlantCon International: a non-profit plant convention

    NRG 1 Fannin St, Houston

    PlantCon is an immersive weekend experience that allows plant lovers from all over to meet and get to know one another while enjoying workshops, presentations, and parties! It features a 150 vendor plant market with sellers from around the globe, seminars and workshops from field experts, and exhibitions from the plant world’s leading brands. This […]

    $37.89
  • Human Rights Movie Night

    Human Rights Movie Night – Anna8:00 PM – 9:00 PMSunday, June 1, 2025 Hosted by Faye Ku, Chair of Economic Justice at the Houston Peace and Justice Center Join us […]

    Free
  • Interfaith Justice Advocacy Workshop

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    June 2025 is the perfect time to refresh your advocacy knowledge and set goals for engaging your faith community around issues that impact the planet and its peoples. Why is it such a perfect time? Getting started now gives you plenty of time to get ready for elections in 2026.   Faith communities typically don't […]

    Free
  • Plant-powered potluck – For the Animals, By Humans

    First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, 5200 Fannin Street Houston, TX 77004 Houston

    Join us for a compassionate celebration of flavor and community! Our Plant-Based Potluck brings together animal lovers to enjoy delicious cruelty-free cuisine where no animals are harmed. Free vegan pizza […]

  • Cultivating Change: New American Farmers and Their Role in a Greener Houston

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    Urban Houston faces both environmental and social challenges: food deserts, high resource costs, and barriers for refugees-turned-farmers seeking to build sustainable livelihoods. In this talk, we’ll explore how Plant It Forward leverages government and private support to secure land for New American farmers, reducing carbon footprints through hyper-local production and empowering communities through equitable land […]

    Free