Three Categories of Participation
QUICK COMPARISON CHART
| OBSERVANCE | VIGIL | LISTENING INITIATIVE + VIGIL | |
| Description of Activity | Observance of IDOPP during regular Sunday service or other event within your congregation, on or near September 21. | Public event prepared by two or more congregations or community groups lifting up prayers and visions of peace, on or near September 21. | Focused listening initiative, reaching out to various sectors in your community, culminating in a public prayer vigil, in which you will creatively share what you have heard, on or near September 21. |
| Support You Can Anticipate From On Earth Peace | 1. Access to online resources and links 2. Listing on IDOPP Participants webpage 3. Online Participant Profile for reporting (reporting optional) | 1. Access to online resources and links 2. Listing on IDOPP Participants webpage 3. Organizing Handbook including planning timeline, sample press release, and more 4. Training calls on organizing skills 5. 2-3 telephone consultations with On Earth Peace staff 6. Online Participant Profile (reporting is expected) | 1. Access to online resources and links 2. Listing on IDOPP Participants webpage 3. Organizing Handbook including planning timeline, sample press release, and more 4. Training calls on organizing skills 5. 6-8 telephone consultations with On Earth Peace staff 6. Invitation for future follow-up training opportunities and activities 7. Online Participant Profile (reporting is expected) |
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