Peace Islands Institute New Jersey: Peace, Dialogue & Friendship
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THANKSGIVING 2026 · NOV 15–24
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2026–2027 PROGRAM YEAR
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Peace Festival
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Public Safety
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Early Thanksgiving Community Dinner – Garfield Senior Center
Garfield Senior Center
480 Midland Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
Early Thanksgiving Dinner – Central Jersey Community Center, Somerset
Central Jersey Community Center
80 Cottontail Ln, Somerset, NJ 08873
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner with NJ Young Professionals – East Rutherford Community Center
East Rutherford Community Center
37 Vreeland Ave, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
Early Thanksgiving Neighborhood Dinner – Harmony Point
Harmony Point
7 Doig Rd, Wayne, NJ 07470
We promote dialogue and friendship!
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Peace Islands Thanksgiving Programs 2025
Your gift funds dialogue, education and community programs across New Jersey
We advocate for a peaceful atmosphere.
We aim to accomplish this through: facilitating unity in order to build peace, educating the people to uproot ignorance, supplying welfare to fight against poverty and hunger, and pushing for progress to promote development.
Global and social issues today and the environment surrounding them are messy. Therefore, we aim to develop original and alternative perspectives on these relatable issues we witness daily, and to present explanations and solutions to said problems.
We cultivate meaningful relationships by bringing people together with successful practices in peace building, thus establishing much-needed relationships among diverse cultures and traditions.

