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The Women for Peace later became what organization?

  • Society for Peaceful Coexistence

  • Union for Peaceful People

  • Community for Peace People

  • Association for Peaceful Understanding

Answer

Community for Creative Non-Violence (CCNV), now known as Community for Peace People, an organization founded in the 1970s, emerged from the Women for Peace movement. CCNV initially focused on combating poverty and social injustices in Washington, D.C., but later broadened its mission to encompass a range of peace and social justice causes both domestically and internationally.
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