Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) is an interfaith organization committed to active nonviolence as a means of radical social change through education and coalition building. We engage social justice issues through nonviolent action locally, nationally, and globally.
History of Mother’s Day as a Day of Peace: Julia Ward Howe
Read about the real history of Mother’s Day and sign FOR’s petition here:https://forusa.org/petition-mothers-day-guns/
Ukraine and the Anti-War Movement with Ariel Gold, Executive Director of FOR-USA
Third Thursday Lunch, April 20, 2023, 12-1pm Held online via Zoom video conference: REGISTRATION HERE
Who Are the Women and Men Behind Bars in Kentucky?
THIRD THURSDAY LUNCH March 16, 2023, 12-1pm Going Beyond the Statistics with Gail Chandler Drawing on her twenty-seven years of experience as counselor, supervisor and administrator in Kentucky correctional facilities as well as at a Dismas halfway house Gail Chandler will introduce us to the life stories of some of the imprisoned individuals she worked…
Louisville FOR’s three primary projects include:
Third Thursday Lunches
conversing with local activists.
AIM HIGHER
removing military influence and working for equity in our schools.
FORsooth
providing local and national news.
We also support the work of many local organizations that strive to seek peace and justice in our community.
Voices of justice can be heard on FORward Radio WFMP Louisville, an independent low-power FM community radio station broadcasting a diversity of progressive, locally-relevant voices at 106.5fm and forwardradio.org.