PEACE AND SECURITY INITIATIVE

The Peace and Security Initiative (PSI), is comrpised of a network of over 250 organizations working collaboratively and strategically to promote a more secure, peaceful, and just world. Through the PSI, advocacy organizations, grassroots groups, think tanks, academics, and funders work together to increase their capacity to influence U.S. national security policy.

Contact Information: 

Alexandra I. Toma, Director 38 Greene St., 4th Floor New York, NY 10013 (212) 431-5808, ext. 205 (646) 613-1443 Fax

E-mail: 
atoma@ploughshares.org
Key Staff: 

PSI Implementation Team • Naila Bolus,Executive Director, Ploughshares Fund • Susan Gordon, Director, Alliance for Nuclear Accountability • John Isaacs, Executive Director, Council for a Livable World • Bonnie Jenkins, Program Officer, U.S. Foreign & Security Policy, The Ford Foundation • Priscilla Lewis, Executive Director, U.S. in the World Initiative • Katherine Magraw, Director, Peace and Security Funders Group • Jeff Martin, Executive Vice President, The Stanley Foundation • Jon Rainwater, Executive Director, Peace Action West • Sue Veres Royal, Deputy Director, U.S. in the World Initiative • Eric Schwartz, Executive Director, Connect US • Susan Shaer, Executive Director, Women’s Action for New Directions (WAND) • James Walsh, Principal Research Scientist and Faculty, Security Studies Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Marceline White, President, Americans for Informed Democracy

My Website: 
Peace and Security Initiative
Community Initiatives
Young Professionals Working Group (YPWG)
Sep13
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YPWG seeks to empower, engage, recruit, and retain qualified young people in the peace and security field.
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PEACE AND SECURITY INITIATIVE

The Young Professionals Working Group (YPWG) was launched in December 2007 by Alexandra Toma (Director, PSI) and Nickolas Roth (Washington Director, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation). YPWG seeks to empower, engage, recruit, and retain qualified young people in the peace and security field. Currently, the YPWG consists of over 35 young professionals representing 29 organizations in the PSI community.