DONATE DONATE “I’m still a peaceplayer today” Coach Menzi’s Journey Through PeacePlayers and Beyond November 17, 2021 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn In celebration of PeacePlayers’ 20th Anniversary, we have had the pleasure of catching up with several “former” PeacePlayers. We have learned where their lives have taken them since their time with PeacePlayers, and how… Continue reading “I’m Still a PeacePlayer Today” Coach Menzi’s Journey through PeacePlayers and Beyond
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From PeacePlayers Young Leader, to “Highlander” Leader!
DONATE DONATE From PeacePlayers Young Leader to “Highlander” Leader Catching up with Andriana Kasapi, former participant of peaceplayers cyprus November 15, 2021 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn In celebration of PeacePlayers’ 20th Anniversary, we have had the pleasure of catching up with several “former” PeacePlayers. We have learned where their lives have taken them since their… Continue reading From PeacePlayers Young Leader, to “Highlander” Leader!
How PeacePlayers Showed Tony McGaharan what Giving Back to Our Communities Looks Like
DONATE DONATE How PeacePlayers showed Tony what Giving Back to our Communities looks like Catching up with Tony Mcgaharan, former staff member of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland November 12, 2021 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn In celebration of PeacePlayers’ 20th Anniversary, we have had the pleasure of catching up with several “former” PeacePlayers. We have learned where… Continue reading How PeacePlayers Showed Tony McGaharan what Giving Back to Our Communities Looks Like
How PeacePlayers Set the Foundation for Darryl Petticrew
DONATE DONATE How PeacePlayers Set the foundation for Darryl Petticrew’s Professional Career Catching up with former PeacePlayers Northern Ireland Staff Member, Darryl Petticrew November 10, 2021 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn In celebration of PeacePlayers’ 20th Anniversary, we have had the pleasure of catching up with several “former” PeacePlayers. We have learned where their lives have… Continue reading How PeacePlayers Set the Foundation for Darryl Petticrew
How PeacePlayers Drove This Former Program Director to Pursue a Career in Peacebuilding, Facilitation, and Hope
DONATE DONATE How PeacePlayers Drove This Former Program Director to pursue a career in peacebuilding, facilitation, AND HOPE Catching up with Ellen Cosgrove November 8, 2021 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn In celebration of PeacePlayers’ 20th Anniversary, we have had the pleasure of catching up with several “former” PeacePlayers. We have learned where their lives have… Continue reading How PeacePlayers Drove This Former Program Director to Pursue a Career in Peacebuilding, Facilitation, and Hope
Meet Noluthando, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers South Africa
DONATE DONATE Meet Noluthando Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers South Africa September 29, 2021 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn When Noluthando “Thando” Msweli, PeacePlayers South Africa’s Operations Manager, first joined 11 years ago, neither basketball nor meeting people different from her were anything new to her. Noluthando “Thando” Msweli was raised in the township of Lamontville, located… Continue reading Meet Noluthando, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers South Africa
Meet AJ, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland
DONATE DONATE meet aj Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland September 27, 2021 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn For long-time participant AJ, a 16 year old from north Belfast, it’s the people that have been keeping them coming back to programming ever since their first session in Autumn 2014. “It’s gotta be the people… [to see]… Continue reading Meet AJ, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland
Meet Rachel, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland
DONATE DONATE Meet Rachel Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland September 22, 2021 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn For the past eight years, PeacePlayers Northern Ireland has given Rachel — a 17 year old girl from a commonly generalized Protestant neighborhood, in the otherwise predominantly, generalized as Catholic, west Belfast area — the space to grow… Continue reading Meet Rachel, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Northern Ireland
Meet Neta, Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers Middle East
DONATE DONATE Meet NetA Long-Time participant of Peaceplayers Middle East September 20, 2021 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn For Neta, A Jewish Israeli young woman from Jerusalem, being a PeacePlayer means standing up against injustice and hatred. For Neta, who first joined PeacePlayers as a young teen and is now employed as a project manager, this… Continue reading Meet Neta, Long-time Participant of PeacePlayers Middle East
Meet Melisa, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Cyprus
DONATE DONATE Meet melisa long-time participant of peaceplayers cyprus September 17, 2021 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Melisa, a Turkish Cypriot, has practically been in PeacePlayers for half her life. When she first got involved, PeacePlayers provided an escape, some time off from a strained family situation at home. “My family bonding wasn’t that great so… Continue reading Meet Melisa, Long-Time Participant of PeacePlayers Cyprus