Embarking Peacemaker Fund

Permanent Endowment for Martha’s Vineyard

This scholarship fund was created in November 2010 by the Martha’s Vineyard Peace Council and supports a high school senior graduating on the Island who demonstrates a commitment to working for peace consistent with the Mission Statement and By-Laws of the Martha’s Vineyard Peace Council and attested to in their scholarship application. The Mission Statement of the Martha’s Vineyard Peace Council states, “The Peace Council is an organization devoted to fostering nonviolence, justice, and peace in our hearts, within the Peace Council, in our Island community, in our nation, and throughout the world. It encourages people to pool their diverse experiences and ideas for the development and delivery of initiatives that put our shared commitment to peace into effective action.”