Alternatives to Violence Project-USA
www.avpusa.orgA nonviolent community that works to reduce violence and create peace. Practical workshops are offered locally in prisons, in communities, and with youth on transforming conflict.
Nonviolence Education
Learning that supports personal, relational, structural, and community change.
Learning for a culture of justice and peace
Explore learning for personal, relational, structural, and community change.
Friends Peace Teams
www.friendspeaceteams.orgA spirit-led, global, peacebuilding community in the AVP tradition that offers practical workshops to reduce violence, heal trauma, and work toward reconciliation with communities in different regions of the world.
Building Our Beloved Community
www.nonviolenceinstitute.orgPrograms and workshops developed by Dr. Bernard Lafayette and others which apply the actions and teachings of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. Lafayette was a key civil rights strategist of the Civil Rights Movement in the 20th century and a lifelong teacher and advocate for nonviolence and justice.
Kids for Peace
www.peacebuilders.comResources for teaching adults the art of creating safe, positive, environments for children.
Transforming Power
At the heart of our work is the Transforming Power model — a framework for personal and community transformation rooted in nonviolence. It guides participants to expect the best, respect themselves, care for others, and seek nonviolent solutions in every conflict.
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