Our Mission and Initiatives

Peace Connections is a community-based non-profit located in Newton, Kansas. Throughout our forty years of existence, the mission has adapted to meet the needs of our community; ranging from organizing community gardens and recycling initiatives to local peace work focused on poverty reduction and building resilient communities.

The primary initiatives now include Harvey County Circle of Hope, Summer Enrichment Activities for Kids (SEAK), and Social Equity. More information on these initiatives can be found on the ‘Programs’ page of this website. 

Mission: 

To inspire transformation in people and systems by building relationships, resources, and resilience.

Vision: 

A thriving community sustained by peace and social justice.