{"id":11831,"date":"2022-03-07T12:14:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-07T17:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peacealliance.org\/?page_id=11831"},"modified":"2023-05-08T20:31:46","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T00:31:46","slug":"values-statement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peacealliance.org\/values-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Values Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-j0kghj-246fe120073affa11ae7a920f0053f87 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-11831'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l0gyh42x-ad62bada364fa3febea2ce8a3c4226ff\">\n.avia-image-container.av-l0gyh42x-ad62bada364fa3febea2ce8a3c4226ff img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-l0gyh42x-ad62bada364fa3febea2ce8a3c4226ff .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-l0gyh42x-ad62bada364fa3febea2ce8a3c4226ff av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-12843 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-12843 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/peacealliance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TPA-Home-Page-Art-Horizintal-2.jpg\" alt='' title='TPA Main Logo'  height=\"355\" width=\"1461\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peacealliance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TPA-Home-Page-Art-Horizintal-2.jpg 1461w, https:\/\/peacealliance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TPA-Home-Page-Art-Horizintal-2-336x82.jpg 336w, https:\/\/peacealliance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TPA-Home-Page-Art-Horizintal-2-1030x250.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/peacealliance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TPA-Home-Page-Art-Horizintal-2-768x187.jpg 768w, https:\/\/peacealliance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TPA-Home-Page-Art-Horizintal-2-160x39.jpg 160w, https:\/\/peacealliance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TPA-Home-Page-Art-Horizintal-2-705x171.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1461px) 100vw, 1461px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-11831'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lfcmcaz8-d468f072a281f676dab540323166be70\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-lfcmcaz8-d468f072a281f676dab540323166be70{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-lfcmcaz8-d468f072a281f676dab540323166be70 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-lfcmcaz8-d468f072a281f676dab540323166be70 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-lfcmcaz8-d468f072a281f676dab540323166be70 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Values Statement<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-l0gykbcm-d65b776bcc1ff8e46abe90b6fbbb15df '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>Mission<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Educate, advocate, mobilize people into action to transform systems and public policy toward a culture of peace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Vision<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: We cultivate peacebuilding to create a world where everyone and everything thrives.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Values:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> As we respond to the issues of our time, we hold these shared values: Integrity, Accountability, Curiosity, Communication, Sustainability, Collaboration, Compassion, Kindness, and Joy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are led by our mission, vision, values in everything we do. We believe as we build peace, we can also play a role in dismantling systems of oppression. We are committed to learning and growing as we move forward.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We do this by:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Being real, engaged, and curious<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Being fully present to listen\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creating space for learning, honoring all points of view<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acknowledging discomfort and allowing room for healing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doing our best to address microaggressions and marginalizing language. 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