Peace, justice, action, and community
Action alerts, weekly protest for peace , featured mobilizations, and partner events across Wisconsin.
To Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and All Native Nations
Peace Action WI respects that in Milwaukee we are on traditional Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk and Menominee homeland and Wisconsin is the home of the sovereign Menominee, Sauk and Fox, Anishinaabe, Ho-Chunk, Oneida and Mohican Nations. We affirm our solidarity and support for the rights of Wisconsin Indigenous Nations.
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Stand for Peace
Join our weekly protest against war and militarism and for peace. We bring the peace flags and signs to share, and new people are always welcome.
Saturdays, 12:00 PM–1:00 P
August 8 — No Stand; Lanterns for Peace will be at Lincoln Memorial/Lafyette Hill 7:30pm-9pm
August 15 — St. Paul / Water
August 22 — 20th / Howard
August 29 — King / Locust
Action Alerts
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Email About Contribution Donate Here's an updated list of ongoing weekly protests in the Milwaukee area Thursdays, 9:00 am Interfaith Jericho Walk in front of ICE office in Milwaukee
310 E Knapp St (in front of the ICE office)
Fridays, 9:00-10:00 am Interfaith Vigil in front of ICE office in Milwaukee
310 E Knapp St (outside the ICE office in ALL kinds of weather)
Saturdays, 10:00-11:30 am Power to the People!
At the corner of S 76th St & W Layton Ave in Greenfield
Parking available at all four corners
Organized by Indivisible & Birds on a Wire
RSVP for details and updates: https://www.mobilize.us/indivisible/event/866837/
Saturdays, 12:00-1:00 pm Support Justice and Equality!
At the busy and windy corner of W. Silver Spring Dr & N. Port Washington Rd (in front of Trader Joe's)
Plenty of free parking in Bayshore lots and garages
Organized by Indivisible & friends https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/869240/
Saturdays, 12:00-2:00 pm Support Democracy and Human Rights!
At the corner of 76th St & W Bluemound Rd
Organized by Indivisible Wauwatosa https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/854701/
Saturdays, 12:00-1:00 pm Support Democracy and Human Rights!
At the corner of 76th St & North Ave
Free parking at the nearby Wauwatosa Municipal Center
Saturdays, 12:00-1:00 pm Stand for Peace!
At various locations around Milwaukee, announced here: https://www.peaceactionwi.org/stand_for_peace
Organized by Peace Action of Wisconsin
Saturdays, 12:00-12:30 pm Support Democracy! Oppose Tyranny!
At the corner of N. Van Buren and E. Pleasant Street (outside St Rita Square)
Saturdays, 1:00-1:30 pm Support Democracy and Human Rights!
Along N Downer Ave between E Bradford Ave and N Lake Dr
Organized by Concerned Citizens at Eastcastle (and joined by many neighbors)
Sundays, 2:00-3:30 pm Stand for Democracy!
In front of the Target Sign, 1501 Miller Park Way, West Milwaukee
Organized by Southeastern Wisconsin Indivisible
Tuesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm Stand up to authoritarianism!
Capitol Drive I-43 Overpass (between 8th and 9th)
Organized by Shorewood Resists
Everyone is welcome! Bring a sign or use one of ours.
Here are several more good opportunities:
Sing at local protests with the MKE Justice Singers: https://www.facebook.com/MKEjusticesingers
Send an email message to [email protected] to join the list and get updates.
Immigration Training from Milwaukee Turners: https://www.milwaukeeturners.org/immigration-training
Eyes on ICE: Document & Record (online training)
Learn more about monitoring ICE activity: https://www.youtube.com/live/4xBUa67XAyM
Milwaukee County "Know Your Rights" resource hub: https://county.milwaukee.gov/EN/Know-Your-Rights
Remember that calls to your members of Congress can make a difference in their actions. People on the other side call their members of Congress much more often than folks like us tend to do. Expressing support is as important as expressing opposition to their actions. This website is very helpful: https://5calls.org/
Please spread the word about all this! Anyone you know who would like to receive these messages should just send an email to this address: [email protected]
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Community support
💌 Add an Event or ActionHave a peace, justice, anti-war, anti-racist, immigrant-rights, labor, or solidarity event to share with Peace Action Wisconsin? Email Peace Action Wisconsin |
Community Actions and Support
Recurring protest opportunities, statewide peace vigils, monthly organizing calls, and support for service members seeking conscientious-objector guidance.
📣 Ongoing Weekly Protests in the Milwaukee Area23rd of each month, 11:00–11:30 AM Tuesdays, 4:00–5:00 PM Thursdays, 9:00 AM Fridays, 9:00–10:00 AM Saturdays, 10:00–11:30 AM Saturdays, 12:00–1:00 PM Saturdays, 12:00–2:00 PM Saturdays, 12:00–1:00 PM Saturdays, 12:00–1:00 PM Saturdays, 12:00–12:30 PM Saturdays, 1:00–1:30 PM Sundays, 2:00–3:30 PM |
🕊️ Statewide Ongoing Peace VigilsMadison — Tuesdays, 11:30 AM–12:00 PM Madison — Fridays, 12:00 PM Racine — Saturdays, 12:30–1:30 PM Viroqua — Saturdays, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM La Crosse — Thursdays, 12:00–12:30 PM Superior — Sundays, 12:00–12:30 PM Appleton — First Saturdays, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM Eau Claire — Third Fridays, 5:00–6:00 PM WNPJ Widening the Circle: Monthly virtual conversations on the second Tuesday of each month, 4:30–5:30 PM. Monthly Call DetailsMore statewide events: Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice shares peace and justice events and action alerts from member groups across Wisconsin. WNPJ Event Calendar |
🕊️ Interested in becoming a Conscientious Objector?
If you are in the U.S. military and are interested in seeking discharge or reassignment as a conscientious objector, the Center on Conscience & War offers free support and counseling.
Center on Conscience & War:
800-379-2679
202-483-2220
GI Rights Hotline:
1-877-447-4487
These resources can help people pursuing conscientious-objector discharge, noncombatant reassignment, or other military-rights counseling.
Center on Conscience & War GI Rights Hotline
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