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Causes: Arts & Culture, Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, Education, Educational Services, Environment, Environmental Education, Media & Communications
Mission: Promote peace through technology through 1)immersive learning center, education utilizing gaming & immersive technology 2) how weird street faire, a celebration of music & the arts 3) code4peace, collaborative computer coding sessions & 4) peace tour, traveling technology shows.
Programs: 1)immersive learning center uses game based learning, project based learning and immersive technology to make learning fun & engaging. Students learn using coding, minecraft, robotics & engineering, media literacy, kerbal space program, & technology for stem based education. Www. Theilc. Net 2)how weird street faire, our major fundraiser, utilizes 13 city blocks of art and celebration, including 10 stages of world-class electronic music, performances, peace activities, technology exhibits, food and drinks, vendors from around the world selling unique and creative wares, & non-profit organizations to educate & inspire. Www. Howweird. Org 3)code4peace events feature collaborative computer coding sessions (hackathons) designed to produce software & create a community of programmers who support peace. Www. Code4peace. Org 4)peace tour is a traveling technology show, educating & entertaining participants & spreading a message of peace throughout the globe. Www. Peacetour. Org