{"id":1284,"date":"2016-12-21T11:48:39","date_gmt":"2016-12-21T16:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/peace-centre\/?page_id=1284"},"modified":"2021-08-04T16:57:25","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T20:57:25","slug":"mission-vision-and-values","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/peace-centre\/about-us\/mission-vision-and-values\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission, Vision and Values"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1040\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1040\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1040 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/peace-revised\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/PFW-Spider-CRLT-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Friends in our gardens\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/peace-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/PFW-Spider-CRLT-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/peace-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/PFW-Spider-CRLT-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/peace-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/PFW-Spider-CRLT-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/peace-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/PFW-Spider-CRLT-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Friends in our gardens<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<br style=\"clear:both;\"\/>\n<p>Dawson College has an abiding commitment to peace, both in action and education. This commitment is discernable through the Peace Studies Certificate and the various projects, events, and activities organized and\/or co-sponsored by the Dawson College Peace Centre. \u00a0The Centre is dedicated to the practical application of peace in our every-day world. Its central pedagogical tenet is using collaborative community project-based initiatives to teach, inspire, and engage people to making a commitment to peace in pragmatic ways. Real solutions to real world problems with compassion, respect, teamwork, leadership and love is the heart of the Dawson College Peace Centre, and the thrust of the Peace Studies Certificate.<\/p>\n<h3>Mission<\/h3>\n<p>To achieve peace and nonviolence \u00a0in our community through education and action.<\/p>\n<h3>Vision<\/h3>\n<p>The Dawson Peace Centre is a hub for:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learning:<\/strong> To offer formal and informal educational opportunities in peace studies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Knowledge:<\/strong> To collaborate with other peacebuilders to better understand nonviolence and peace<\/p>\n<p><strong>Innovation:<\/strong> To translate knowledge about peace and nonviolence into concrete practices in our communities<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mobilization and Action:<\/strong> To engage in partnerships that contribute to peace and nonviolence initiatives within the Dawson College Community and beyond<\/p>\n<h3>Values<\/h3>\n<p>The Dawson Center for Peace Education\u2019s values offer an understanding of peace as a lifelong individual and collective project.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nonviolence and Peace<\/li>\n<li>Respect and Care for the Community of Life<\/li>\n<li>Ecological Integrity<\/li>\n<li>Social and Economic Justice<\/li>\n<li>Service to our Community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dawson College has an abiding commitment to peace, both in action and education. This commitment is discernable through the Peace Studies Certificate and the various projects, events, and activities organized and\/or co-sponsored by the Dawson College Peace Centre. \u00a0The Centre is dedicated to the practical application of peace in our every-day world. 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