What are some of the Peace House community activities?
Structured programs such as Orientation, Internship Reflection sessions and house meetings guide the development of the Peace House community. Many additional activities are planned by students throughout the semester. Examples include group volunteer activities, an appreciation dinner for students’ mentors, a student-run weekend workshop for the Indianapolis community and, of course, many opportunities to explore all that Indy has to offer. In addition, there will be opportunities for the students to open their home to visiting practitioners of peacebuilding. Is there a meal plan? What if I am vegetarian or have special needs? Students taking part in the Semester program will develop a community plan with regards to meals – what food to buy, who will cook, how often the group will eat together. A weekly food allowance is provided to the group as a whole with a smaller individual allowance given to each student to use as he or she wishes. Vegetarian students or students with special ne