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Commemorating a legacy of peace, creating tools and resources for peace, and celebrating a toast to peace… the July 2025 e-Peace Update.

Commemorating a legacy of peace, creating tools and resources for peace, and celebrating a toast to peace… the July 2025 e-Peace Update.

A Father’s Day poem penned by Mattie at age 9, upcoming “Save the Date(s)” info, and brick sponsorships…

In his For Our World poem, Mattie urges us to “notice” – not just glance or accept opinions, but to observe with purpose “before the future slips away into ashes

Meaningful gifts of peace – for mothers, fathers, grads, retirees, & more… personalized (tax deductible) bricks in Mattie’s Peace Garden!

In his For Our World poem, Mattie urges us to “be silent” – not cease advocacy, but to hear “the blessing of songs that grown in our hearts.”

Mattie’s mom reflects on pausing to process emotions. The events of 9/11/2001 lead Mattie to pen For Our World urging people to “stop” – not to disengage but to reflect

Dr. Jeni Stepanek (Mama Peace) shares memories of Mattie penning the timeless and universal message of hope in his “For Our World” poem (penned on September 11, 2001), and offers

Launching the 2025 “compassion” theme with new resources & partnerships, including the Muhammad Ali Center. Also, introducing our Foundation VPs.

Jeni Stepanek (Mattie’s mom / Mama Peace) and Mattie’s Peace Foundation reflect on President Jimmy Carter’s legacy of compassion and humanity and on his friendship with Mattie.

Reflecting on one of Mattie’s New Year’s poems and considering the important matter of compassion in the coming year.