A group of 31 students and faculty from Covenant Day School in Matthews, NC spent July 18-24 in Costa Rica, working with the Abraham Project and delivering gear given by PeacePassers. The Abraham Project was started by seven people from a local church who began with $20 and a desire to impact their community. The […]
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A PeacePassers ‘Lunch Break’
August 14th, 2011 · No Comments
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Hope is the Dream of a Soul Awake
July 14th, 2011 · Comments Off
We talk a lot about the power of a soccer ball. That it can bring hope, happiness and a positive focus to the daily realities that surround young people. This photo speaks for itself. No matter the circumstances, the moment you have a ball at your feet, you can begin to dream.
Thanks goes out to […]
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From New Jersey to Peace in Afghanistan
June 15th, 2011 · No Comments
It’s hard to believe it was over a year ago when high school player Taylor Von Zile from Pine Beach, New Jersey first contacted me. There are stories taking place every day, every week and every month of donations, distributions and people sharing the beautiful game. This keeps the pulse of Peace Passers in rhythm. […]
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Covenant Day School Passes the Peace to Haiti
April 13th, 2011 · No Comments
Thanks to friend & fellow baller Farrell O’Quinn (Charlotte, NC) for volunteering to pick up 22 Peace Passers soccer balls and include them in the packing plans for their trip to Haiti in February. A team of 12 students and 4 teachers from Covenant Day School www.covenantday.org traveled over their winter break to serve at […]
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Peace Passing from California to Uganda
October 6th, 2010 · No Comments
If you remember hearing about Alex Vazquez’s birthday party in Riverside, California then this story will speak to you! http://peacepassers.org/alex-celebrates-his-7th-birthday-with-peacepassers-style. After the party Alex & his mom shipped the soccer balls to San Francisco, California where brother Cameron Cooper volunteered as a Peace Passing link. As Alex’s Peace Passers soccer balls traveled onward to […]
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