﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" returnVersion="2018v3.1">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2019-06-27T13:17:09-05:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2018-12-31</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>382024865</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>LAYTON &amp; RICHARDSON PC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>1000 COOLIDGE RD</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>EAST LANSING</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>MI</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>488232469</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990EZ</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2018-01-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>383451273</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>MICH</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>5174843178</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>201 W MILLER ROAD</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>LANSING</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>MI</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>48911</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>PAUL C PRATT</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>TREASURER</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>5174843178</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2019-06-26</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>true</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>VICKIE L CROUCH</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P00163080</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>5173321900</PhoneNum>
      <PreparationDt>2019-06-26</PreparationDt>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <FilingSecurityInformation>
      <IPAddress>
        <IPv4AddressTxt>75.147.251.69</IPv4AddressTxt>
      </IPAddress>
      <IPDt>2019-06-27</IPDt>
      <IPTm>13:17:09</IPTm>
      <IPTimezoneCd>CD</IPTimezoneCd>
      <FilingLicenseTypeCd>P</FilingLicenseTypeCd>
      <AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId>59AEAEE06288E38929EBE1EE485D3FA60DD576FB</AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId>
      <AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId>87B27F32EB067AC7783954E3858E81797F9BE715</AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId>
    </FilingSecurityInformation>
    <TaxYr>2018</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2020-03-31 21:24:44Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="3">
    <IRS990EZ documentId="RetDoc1" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc2">
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>
      <ScheduleBNotRequiredInd>X</ScheduleBNotRequiredInd>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>WWW.METAPEACETEAM.ORG</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <Organization501c3Ind referenceDocumentId="RetDoc3">X</Organization501c3Ind>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>120008</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIInd>
      <ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt>101363</ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueAmt>11621</ProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeAmt>18</InvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt>7006</GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt>
      <CostOfGoodsSoldAmt>2203</CostOfGoodsSoldAmt>
      <GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt>4803</GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt>
      <TotalRevenueAmt>117805</TotalRevenueAmt>
      <SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt>61206</SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt>
      <FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>6330</FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>
      <OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt>4800</OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt>
      <PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt>4699</PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt>
      <OtherExpensesTotalAmt>43929</OtherExpensesTotalAmt>
      <TotalExpensesAmt>120964</TotalExpensesAmt>
      <ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>-3159</ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>35635</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>32476</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd>
      <CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>32240</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>26749</EOYAmt>
      </CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
      <OtherAssetsTotalDetail>
        <BOYAmt>3781</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>6285</EOYAmt>
      </OtherAssetsTotalDetail>
      <Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>36021</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>33034</EOYAmt>
      </Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
      <SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>386</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>558</EOYAmt>
      </SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>35635</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>32476</EOYAmt>
      </NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>
      <PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>TO PURSUE PEACE THROUGH ACTIVE NONVIOLENCE IN PLACES OF CONFLICT.</PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM SEEKS TO MAINTAIN OUR LONG-TERM PRESENCE IN PALESTINE/ISRAEL AND TO STABILIZE OUR PRESENCE IN JUAREZ, MEXICO OR A NEW INTERNATIONAL LOCATION AND ALSO TO RESPOND TO THE EVER-INCREASING REQUESTS FOR NONVIOLENCE TRAINING AND PEACE TEAMS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM WILL ACHIEVE THESE GOALS BY INCREASING THE NUMBER OF TRAINED NONVIOLENCE TRAINERS THUS INCREASING THE NUMBER OF WORKSHOPS OFFERED ANNUALLY AND MAXIMIZING THE POOL OF POTENTIAL PEACE TEAM PARTICIPANTS. WE ALSO NEED TO RECRUIT EXPERIENCED TEAM LEADERS TO ACCOMPANY TEAMS. WE REFER TO THESE AS "ANCHORS." WE HAVE INCREASED OUR NUMBER OF NONVIOLENCE TRAINERS AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL TEAM TRAINERS.</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
        <ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>38708</ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>WE WERE ABLE TO OFFER NONVIOLENCE SKILLS TRAINING TO PEOPLE TRAINED IN NONVIOLENCE SKILLS AND PREPARED TO PARTICIPATE IN PEACE TEAMS. IT IS DIFFICULT TO ASCERTAIN HOW MANY PEOPLE THIS PEACE TEAM'S WORK HAS AFFECTED; NOT ONLY ARE THERE PEOPLE WE COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH AS WE ENGAGE IN THIRD-PARTY NONVIOLENT INTERVENTION WORK, BUT ALSO THOSE WHO ARE AFFECTED INDIRECTLY AS THEY READ OUR ARTICLES AND BLOG POSTINGS ABOUT THE IMPACT THIS WORK IS HAVING - FURTHER REINFORCING THE PRECEPT THAT "NONVIOLENCE WORKS."</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
        <ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>42337</ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>81045</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>SHERI WANDER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>PAUL C PRATT</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TREASURER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>REV C PETER DOUGHERTY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>OUTREACH COO</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>MARY L HANNA</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>OPERATIONS M</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>39728</CompensationAmt>
        <ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt>9815</ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>KIM REDIGAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>ELLIOTT ADAMS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>ADAM BOUVERETTE</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>ELLEN BURKHARDT</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>SUZANNE CAMINO</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>MARY ELLEN JEFFREYS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>ANNA MALAVISI</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>VICE-PRESIDE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>MARK ZUSSMAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>BECKY ROGAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>ANNETTE THOMAS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>PAT VALAER</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>JOAN WAGES</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>DIRECTOR</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>000.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>false</ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>
      <ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>false</ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>
      <OrganizationHadUBIInd>false</OrganizationHadUBIInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd>false</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>false</OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>
      <Form1120PolFiledInd>false</Form1120PolFiledInd>
      <MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>false</MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>
      <EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>false</EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>false</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <PersonNm>MARY L HANNA</PersonNm>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>201 W MILLER RD</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>LANSING</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>MI</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>48911</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <PhoneNum>5174843178</PhoneNum>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>false</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>false</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFndsInd>false</DonorAdvisedFndsInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>false</OperateHospitalInd>
      <TanningServicesProvidedInd>false</TanningServicesProvidedInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>false</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TransactionWithControlEntInd>false</TransactionWithControlEntInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd>false</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <LobbyingActivitiesInd>false</LobbyingActivitiesInd>
      <SchoolOperatingInd>false</SchoolOperatingInd>
      <TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>false</TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>
      <PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt>NONE</PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt>
      <PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt>NONE</PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt>
      <FiledScheduleAInd>true</FiledScheduleAInd>
    </IRS990EZ>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="RetDoc3">
      <PublicOrganization170Ind>X</PublicOrganization170Ind>
      <GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>147368</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>104181</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>71765</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>86607</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>101363</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>511284</TotalAmt>
      </GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
      <TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>147368</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>104181</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>71765</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>86607</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>101363</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>511284</TotalAmt>
      </TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
      <SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>8886</SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>
      <PublicSupportTotal170Amt>502398</PublicSupportTotal170Amt>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>28</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>25</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>23</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>17</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>18</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>111</TotalAmt>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp>
      <OtherIncome170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>14865</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>4843</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>4841</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>8155</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>11621</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>44325</TotalAmt>
      </OtherIncome170Grp>
      <TotalSupportAmt>555720</TotalSupportAmt>
      <GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt>50231</GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt>
      <PublicSupportCY170Pct>0.90400</PublicSupportCY170Pct>
      <PublicSupportPY170Pct>0.92440</PublicSupportPY170Pct>
      <ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>X</ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>
      <Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART II, LINE 10</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 44,325</ExplanationTxt>
      </Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc2">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PAGE 1, ITEM C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>META PEACE TEAM, INC.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EXPENSES MARKETING AND PROMOTION 2,127 SUPPLIES 4,874 TELEPHONE 121 TECHNOLOGY 6,071 TRAVEL 2,056 STIPENDS 598 TRAINING 12,114 WORKERS COMP 1,093 HEALTH EXPENSE 9,815 BANK SERVICE FEES 2,629 DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS 110 MISCELLANEOUS 1,693 RECOGNITION 34 FR EXPENSE 304 INTERNET 190 LIBRARY 100 TOTAL 43,929</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>INVENTORIES FOR SALE OR USE 3,781 4,578 PREPAID EXPENSES AND DEFERRED CHARGES 0 1,707 EQUIPMENT 0 0 TOTAL 3,781 6,285</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 386 558 FUNDS HELD ON BEHALF OF OTHERS 0 0 MICHIGAN PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE 0 0 LANSING PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE 0 0 ACCRUED WAGES PAYABLE 0 0</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM SEEKS TO MAINTAIN OUR LONG-TERM PRESENCE IN PALESTINE/ISRAEL AND TO STABILIZE OUR PRESENCE IN JUAREZ, MEXICO OR A NEW INTERNATIONAL LOCATION AND ALSO TO RESPOND TO THE EVER-INCREASING REQUESTS FOR NONVIOLENCE TRAINING AND PEACE TEAMS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM WILL ACHIEVE THESE GOALS BY INCREASING THE NUMBER OF TRAINED NONVIOLENCE TRAINERS THUS INCREASING THE NUMBER OF WORKSHOPS OFFERED ANNUALLY AND MAXIMIZING THE POOL OF POTENTIAL PEACE TEAM PARTICIPANTS. WE ALSO NEED TO RECRUIT EXPERIENCED TEAM LEADERS TO ACCOMPANY TEAMS. WE REFER TO THESE AS "ANCHORS." WE HAVE INCREASED OUR NUMBER OF NONVIOLENCE TRAINERS AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL TEAM TRAINERS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>WE WERE ABLE TO OFFER NONVIOLENCE SKILLS TRAINING TO PEOPLE TRAINED IN NONVIOLENCE SKILLS AND PREPARED TO PARTICIPATE IN PEACE TEAMS. IT IS DIFFICULT TO ASCERTAIN HOW MANY PEOPLE THIS PEACE TEAM'S WORK HAS AFFECTED; NOT ONLY ARE THERE PEOPLE WE COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH AS WE ENGAGE IN THIRD-PARTY NONVIOLENT INTERVENTION WORK, BUT ALSO THOSE WHO ARE AFFECTED INDIRECTLY AS THEY READ OUR ARTICLES AND BLOG POSTINGS ABOUT THE IMPACT THIS WORK IS HAVING - FURTHER REINFORCING THE PRECEPT THAT "NONVIOLENCE WORKS."</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>