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Courtney Lane / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 20, 2026 - 11:24 am

Haskell Greenhouse, Somos Lawrence, Sanctuary Alliance and Trans Lawrence Coalition selected for Peace and Justice Awards

by Courtney Lane

Lawrence groups working in Indigenous ecological restoration, immigrant support, and transgender advocacy received this year’s Peace and Justice Awards during the ECM’s International Day of Peace Gala on Saturday.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 21, 2023 - 10:27 pm

Christine Smith, Sunrise Project honored with Peace and Justice Awards

by Photos by August Rudisell

Bringing people together for the common good was an overarching theme Thursday evening as the latest winners of annual peace and justice honors accepted their awards.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 22, 2022 - 1:02 pm

Justice Matters, Lyle Seger honored with Tom and Anne Moore Peace and Justice Awards

by Chloe Anderson

The Lawrence Coalition for Peace and Justice and Ecumenical Campus Ministries selected Justice Matters and Lyle Seger, of Building Peace, as the winners of this year’s Tom and Anne Moore Peace and Justice awards.

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Lawrence Life September 23, 2021 - 12:18 pm

Lawrence Coalition for Peace and Justice, ECM honor community leaders with peace awards

by Mackenzie Clark

Three Lawrence leaders were honored with Tom and Anne Moore Peace and Justice Awards during a ceremony this week: Meg Heriford; Dana Ortiz, for Family Promise of Lawrence; and Graham Kreicker.

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