Get Involved with APMG
The Ahijah Peace Makers Group (APMG) offers a variety of ways for individuals, groups, and organizations to join us in our mission to build peaceful, empowered communities. Whether you’re passionate about human rights, youth leadership, or sustainable development, there’s a place for you at APMG.
1. Volunteer with Us
Join our team of dedicated volunteers and make a direct impact through our community programs, educational workshops, and outreach initiatives. Volunteers can engage in activities like mentoring youth, organizing community events, and supporting human rights awareness campaigns.
2. Become a Peace Ambassador
Help us spread the message of peace online and in your community. As a Peace Ambassador, you can represent APMG’s values through social media, promote our projects, and advocate for peace and unity. Digital ambassadors receive resources and recognition for their efforts.
3. Participate in Training Programs
APMG offers training sessions and workshops on conflict resolution, peace-building, and leadership development. By participating, you’ll gain skills to foster peace within your community and inspire others to do the same.
4. Apply for an Internship
If you’re interested in gaining hands-on experience in peace-building and community development, apply for an internship with APMG. Interns work alongside experienced leaders, contribute to meaningful projects, and develop professional skills.
5. Donate to Support Our Work
Contributions help APMG expand its programs, provide resources to underserved communities, and advocate for justice and peace. Donations can be made in honor of loved ones, or toward specific initiatives like education, healthcare, or economic empowerment.
6. Join Our Events and Campaigns
Participate in APMG events, including community clean-up days, peace-building workshops, and advocacy campaigns. By joining our events, you’ll connect with like-minded individuals and take part in impactful activities.
7. Partner with Us
Organizations, businesses, and government agencies can partner with APMG to support specific projects, co-host events, or collaborate on strategic initiatives. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partnerships are an impactful way to support sustainable development and peace.
8. Take Part in Online Courses
Enroll in our online courses covering topics like peace-building, leadership, and community development. Our courses offer certification, allowing you to build credentials while contributing to a peaceful and empowered society.
9. Advocate for Human Rights
Join APMG’s human rights campaigns by advocating for justice, sharing educational materials, and attending our human rights workshops. Your voice can help amplify the importance of human rights and support vulnerable communities.
10. Spread the Word
Follow APMG on social media, share our mission with friends and family, and encourage others to get involved. By spreading the word, you’ll help us expand our reach and inspire more people to join the movement for peace.
11. Join Our Youth Peace Network
If you’re a young person passionate about making a difference, join our Youth Peace Network. This community of young leaders works together to promote peace, advocate for human rights, and support community initiatives. As a member, you’ll have access to networking events, mentorship, and special youth-led projects.
12. Become a Monthly Donor
By becoming a recurring donor, you help us sustain our programs and expand our reach. Monthly contributions allow us to plan ahead and maintain resources for ongoing projects in human rights, youth empowerment, and conflict resolution.
13. Host a Fundraiser
You can help raise funds for APMG by hosting a fundraiser in your community, school, or workplace. This could be a bake sale, virtual event, or sponsorship challenge—each event contributes directly to our initiatives and helps raise awareness about our mission.
14. Engage in Local Chapters
We encourage supporters to start or join local APMG chapters, which provide a space to engage with other like-minded individuals, coordinate local events, and support peace-building initiatives within their own communities.
15. Contribute to Research and Publications
If you have expertise in peace studies, human rights, or community development, contribute by conducting research or writing articles for our repository. Your insights can help educate and inspire others on topics critical to our mission.
16. Join a Project Team
APMG project teams are dedicated groups that work on specific initiatives, such as environmental peace-building, youth advocacy, or economic empowerment. By joining a team, you can directly contribute to a project that aligns with your skills and passions.
17. Attend APMG Webinars and Discussions
Participate in APMG’s online webinars and discussions on topics like peace-building strategies, leadership, and current global issues. These events offer a platform to learn, engage with experts, and discuss critical topics with fellow supporters.
18. Become a Mentor
Use your expertise to guide young people and emerging leaders within APMG. Mentors provide advice, skills training, and encouragement, helping mentees grow into impactful community advocates.
19. Purchase APMG Merchandise
Support APMG’s mission by purchasing merchandise from our online store. Proceeds go directly to our programs, and wearing APMG apparel spreads awareness and solidarity for peace.
20. Share Your Story
If you have been impacted by APMG or are actively involved in our initiatives, we invite you to share your story. Your experiences can inspire others to join the cause and show the real impact APMG is making in the lives of individuals and communities.
21. Advocate with Us on Social Media
Amplify APMG’s message by sharing our posts, campaigns, and updates on social media. By advocating for peace and justice online, you can help us reach new audiences, raise awareness on critical issues, and inspire others to take action.
22. Participate in International Peace Day Activities
Each year, APMG hosts events to commemorate International Peace Day. Join us for activities such as community discussions, peace marches, and cultural events to celebrate and promote global peace.
23. Engage in Skill-Based Volunteering
If you have professional skills—such as graphic design, digital marketing, legal expertise, or project management—consider offering these talents as a volunteer. Your specialized skills can significantly enhance our projects and outreach.
24. Join Our Advisory Council
For individuals with expertise in relevant fields, APMG offers the opportunity to join our advisory council. Advisors provide strategic guidance, support for new initiatives, and help shape the direction of our programs and projects.
25. Organize Educational Workshops in Your Community
You can help APMG expand its impact by organizing and facilitating workshops on peace-building, human rights, and conflict resolution within your local community, school, or organization. APMG can provide resources and support for these workshops.
26. Attend APMG’s Annual Conference
Be part of our annual conference, where experts, activists, and community members gather to discuss the latest strategies in peace-building, share success stories, and plan for the future. It’s a valuable opportunity for networking and learning.
27. Join the APMG Alumni Network
If you’ve been a part of APMG’s programs as a youth participant, volunteer, or intern, join our Alumni Network. It’s a supportive community that keeps former participants engaged, informed, and active in the peace-building mission.
28. Sponsor a Project
Businesses, organizations, or individuals can sponsor specific APMG projects, like building a community peace center, funding educational programs, or supporting healthcare clinics. Sponsors are recognized on our website and project reports.
29. Help Translate APMG Materials
If you’re fluent in multiple languages, help us translate our materials to reach diverse communities. This includes translating educational resources, social media posts, and website content to increase accessibility for non-English speaking communities.
30. Sign Up for Our Newsletter
Stay informed by subscribing to the APMG newsletter, where you’ll receive updates on programs, success stories, upcoming events, and new opportunities to get involved. It’s an easy way to remain connected and engaged with our mission