To be registered and promoted as an official Peace Week Delaware event, you will need to meet the following criteria.

Your Event must: 

• Support the mission, vision, and goal of the Movement for a Culture of Peace:

Mission: Build a Culture of Peace in Wilmington and the State of Delaware
Vision: Delaware is known for its transformation to a culture of peace
Goal: Create sustainable actions to build a culture of peace

• Have peace, nonviolence, or equal justice as an integral theme or outcome
• Model and build collaboration between peace-oriented organizations and individuals
• Engage with attendees in a way that encourages them to become involved in peace activities
• Provide attendees with specific ideas about what they can do and whom they can contact
• Be open and welcoming to anyone who wants to participate
• Be politically non-partisan
• Be accessible to persons with disabilities
• Not allow weapons of any type
• Be free of charge. (Peace Week Delaware Steering Committee must grant permission for events that are not free.)

Your Event:

• Should have a Delaware focus but may include and intersect with national and international peace and justice issues
• May request voluntary donations from attendees, which must then be shared equally between your organization and Peace Week Delaware

As Event Sponsor, you are asked to:

• Have the will, energy, and resources for a successful event
• Distribute a sign-in sheet that captures email addresses for everyone who attends you Event and share a copy of this list with Peace Week Delaware.
• Provide a report shortly after the event to the Peace Week Delaware Steering Committee (description of event, number of participants, challenges encountered, resources used, etc.)

[Criteria updated 05-22-17]