About Us

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Our Story

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Truth and reconciliation are time-tested approaches in building peace for societies in transition and recovery from conflict. Our Commonwealth works to cultivate through education and engagement the necessary faculties in leadership and citizen activism to ensure we achieve a fairer and more united Commonwealth.

Mission

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To cultivate youth leadership in equal justice and reconciliation, engage citizens in addressing contemporary societal challenges, and advocate for common-sense, pragmatic reform.  

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Values

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Equity

Reconciliation

Engagement

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Board of Directors

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Brandon Nakasato - President

Amy Lee Carpenter - Treasurer

Dominique Copeland

David Shams

Denise Gray

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Kecia Copeland - Executive Director