Gratitude – A Gift that Brings Happiness

Fourth graders in Mrs. Ryan Brazil’s class interview Mama Peace about “gratitude” – for their “Little Minds, Big Talks” podcast.
Gratitude – A Gift of Trust

Read or listen to Mattie’s “On Being Thankful” poem – penned at age 5 – a simple expression of appreciation and trust.
Gratitude – A Gift that Strengthens

Reflections on gratitude from Mama Peace…
Bethlehem House International Invites Dr. Jeni Stepanek to Speak About Mattie’s Spirituality

Dr. Jeni Stepanek shares Maattie’s spiritual life and legacy at an event hosted by Bethlehem House at the The Catholic University of America.
Flowing Thoughtfulness: Mattie’s Message for World Kindness Day

Flowing Thoughtfulness – a poem written by Mattie’s when he was 9-years-old that is a lovely message for World Kindness Day.
Pathways2Peace Workshop Inspires New Peace Guides

Dozens of participants tuned in for a Train-the-Trainer Pathways2Peace workshop to prepare serve as Foundation Peace Guides.
Mattie’s #PeaceRocks Project at St. Francis Celebration

Mattie’s #PeaceRocks inspired conversations about happiness and peace during the 2025 Feast Day Celebration at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Derwood, Maryland.
For Our World Campaign

Many people, many places, one purpose – peace… The “For Our World Campaign” is a global endeavor to fulfill Mattie’s hope that this poem – penned on September 11, 2001 – would be translated into at least 101 language so that it might serve as an “international passage for peace.”
A Toast of Thanks to World of Beer!
World of Beer in Rockville, Maryland presents Mattie’s Foundation with a check in honor of the Toast2Peace on Peace Day.
Celebrating ZamDance’s 12th Anniversary!

Join P4P Jackie Zamora & Mama Peace & celebrate ZamDance’s 12 years! DJ Max, dancing, food, fun, friends, and more. TICKETS: www.ZamDance.com