Foundation Activities
Peace Trees
Bringing back a global favorite – “Mattie’s Peace Trees” – with many people, in many places, coming together with one purpose: PEACE. At the request of many Foundation followers –
October 18, 2025
Bringing back a global favorite – “Mattie’s Peace Trees” – with many people, in many places, coming together with one purpose: PEACE. At the request of many Foundation followers –
Dozens of participants tuned in for a Train-the-Trainer Pathways2Peace workshop to prepare serve as Foundation Peace Guides.
Mattie’s #PeaceRocks inspired conversations about happiness and peace during the 2025 Feast Day Celebration at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Derwood, Maryland.
Children, teens, and adults enjoyed painting rocks – with colors and images that serve as reminders of hope, resilience, and kindness – during the 2nd Annual Set Them Up for
Members of UpCounty Community Resources (UCR) and Main Street Connect join Mama Peace for an afternoon of placing #Meghan Rocks & #PeaceDragonRocks in Mattie’s Peace Garden.
Hundreds “raise a glass or grateful hands” and connect with purpose – for peace – in honor of the late teen poet and activist Mattie Stepanek to commemorate his 35th
Hundreds gathered in Rockville, MD and on a global livestream Toast2Peace to honor the late poet and peace ambassador Mattie Stepanek’s 35th birthday on Peace Day.
City of Rockville MD Proclaim Mattie’s July 17 Birthday Peace Day
Montgomery County MD Council Proclaims Mattie’s July 17 birthday as Peace Day 2025
Team names, trivia, and totally fun during a “Shark Week” themed Mama Peace Chat at Main Street Connect.