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DESCRIPTION:UN International Day of Peace: End Racism, Build Peace Gathering\n\nIn 
 1981, the United Nations established the International Day of Peace on 
 September 21st to encourage everyone to contribute to peace, locally and 
 globally.\n\nJoin us in celebrating peace with the community, surrounded by 
 the vibrant green trees and peaceful waters of Lake Chabot Regional Park in 
 Castro Valley.\n\nDate & Time: Sep 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM – 1:00 
 PM\n\nLocation: Lake Chabot Regional Park in Castro Valley\n\nHost: United 
 Nations Assoc. of The United States of America - East Bay Chapter\n\n\nHere 
 are some ways to practice peace:\n\n--Practice mindfulness and meditation: 
 Take time to center yourself and cultivate inner calm.\n\n--Show kindness 
 and empathy: Small acts of kindness can create a ripple effect of 
 peace.\n\n--Resolve conflicts peacefully: Approach disagreements with 
 patience, understanding, and a willingness to listen.\n\n--Promote positive 
 communication: Speak with respect, listen actively, and avoid harmful 
 words.\n\n--Volunteer for peace-building causes: Support organizations that 
 work towards social harmony and conflict resolution.\n\n--Embrace diversity 
 and inclusivity: Appreciate different cultures, perspectives, and 
 backgrounds.\n\n--Be mindful of your impact: Consider how your actions 
 affect others and the environment, striving to make choices that promote 
 peace.\n\n--Educate yourself and others: Learn about peace-building efforts 
 and share knowledge to inspire change.\n\n--Set boundaries: Protect your 
 peace by knowing when to step back from negativity or stress.\n\n--Practice 
 forgiveness: Let go of grudges and foster a mindset of healing and 
 reconciliation.\n\n\nABOUT: United Nations Association of USA - East Bay 
 Chapter\n\nhttps://www.unausaeastbay.org/about\n\nFounded in 1946, the 
 United Nations Association is a movement of Americans committed to the 
 ideals of global engagement. With more than 20,000 members and 200 Chapters 
 across the country, we are dedicated to educating, inspiring, and 
 mobilizing Americans to support the principles and vital work of the United 
 Nations. Around the world the United Nations is acting to protect human 
 rights and confront the planet's most complex challenges - but it can't do 
 it alone. \n\nOur East Bay Chapter has been in operation since 1955 and is 
 one of the country's largest and most active. We are 100% volunteer run and 
 every day we work to bring the broader mission of the UNA to our East Bay 
 community. \n https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/08/02/18878679.php
SUMMARY:UN International Day of Peace: End Racism, Build Peace Community Gathering (Castro Valley)
LOCATION:Lake Chabot Regional Park, \n17600 Lake Chabot Rd, \nCastro Valley, CA 
 94546
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/08/02/18878679.php
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