News from the Sidewalk

CHALK4PEACE is the global chalk art project about peace. We celebrate our eleventh year as a worldwide event encouraging peace. CHALK4PEACE, Inc.  is a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization.

We've had more than 1000 events in 50 countries and have covered more than 12 miles of pavement with messages and visions of peace in sidewalk chalk...

We believe in  "Drawing the World Together..."

CHALK4PEACE participated in the Peace Day Student Observance at the United Nations in New York City in 2016 to honor the International Day of Peace. Hundreds of thousands of young artists of all ages have joined us since 2005.

Our goal: ONE MILLION artists Chalking 4 Peace at the same time...

Because we need Peace...Now more than ever...

Our film, "CHALK4PEACE: Drawing Ferguson Together" is now in production. You can help...

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CHALK4PEACE: Drawing FergUSon Together, the film you helped launch through an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, is now in production. Paradigm Pictures shot 17 hours of video at the Social Justice Summit, Drawing FergUSon Together: A Vision of Peace at St. Louis Community College-Florissant Valley. The editing has begun.We continue to seek funding for the film with grants writing, fundraisers and direct appeal through our social media networks. Even after the Indiegogo campaign, contributions have continued to arrive to help with the costs of film editing, soundtrack and image licensing, special effects, marketing and distribution. We still have a ways to go to raise the monies necessary to properly complete this documentary. That's why you can click BELOW to donate to CHALK4PEACE, Inc., the non profit organization that is organizing the fundraising campaign and producing the film.

Donate here to CHALK4PEACE: Drawing Ferguson Together

Your secure contribution, through the trusted Pay Pal network allows for payment through your person Pay Pal account or by credit card. Thank you for your continued support. We're doing our best to share this important story with you.

Below is the link to the Indiegogo video where we introduced the concept of the film (3:15).  

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Global Men of Peace- October

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The beginning of October marks three birthdays of great Men of Peace.

October 2, 1869, Mahatma Gandhi was born...image

On October 7, 1931, Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town, Desmond Tutu, was born. He turns 84 this week.image

October 9th will mark John Lennon's 75th birthday. He was born in 1940.image

Let us honor these men who worked tirelessly to ask the world to give peace its chance...

you say it's their birthdays...