Nonviolence Training

Nonviolent Civil Disobedience Training

Sunday, December 18, 2011 - 4:00pm

This is the 3rd and last nonviolence training opportunity in DM before the Occupy IA Caucus Dec 26 - Jan 3rd events. It is open to the public. Its a great introduction to nonviolence and civil disobedience.

Something that everyone would find helpful whether you plan to attend any Occupy IA Caucus events or not...

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Nonviolence Training in Des Moines

Sunday, December 4, 2011 - 4:00pm

Please invite other interested persons.

RSVP: 515-274-4851, ext: 22 or kmcquillen@afsc.org

Arnie Alpert Speech on Nuclear Power and Weapons, and on Nonviolent Action

Arnie Alpert at No Nukes rally, Aug. 21, 2011

Arnie speaking at Seabrook No Nukes rally

AFSC-New Hampshire Program Coordinator Arnie Alpert spoke at a No Nukes rally outside Seabrook Station on Aug. 21, 2011. 

More than thirty people of diverse ages rallied outside the Seabrook nuclear power plant today to commemorate a historic demonstration 35 years ago and to support efforts to block the plant owners’ bid for a 20-year license extension.  One of them was AFSC-NH Program Coordinator, Arnie Alpert, whose activist career began at Seabrook. 

Film - "We Were Warriors," from "A Force More Powerful"

Monday, March 14, 2011 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

"We Were Warriors," describes the nonviolence training, discipline, and dedication of college students in the Nashville TN who organized lunch counter sit-ins to protest racial segregation.  It is the first film from"A Force More Powerful," a series of documentaries about the use of active nonviolence to resist oppression and bring about democratic change.  The film showing is part of the monthly series on Building a Culture of Peace, sponsored by Pace e Bene Nonviolence Service with support from AFSC, NH Peace Action, and the NH UCC Peace with Justice Advocates.  

Contact Information: 

LR Berger, 603-496-1056

Help Increase the Peace (HIP) Workshop

Friday, February 25, 2011 - 5:00pm - Sunday, February 27, 2011 - 4:00pm

Thank you to everyone that expressed interest in attending the Help Increase the Peace workshop here in Baltimore. Workshop is free (though donations are graciously accepted) and food will be provided. Training will take place at the AFSC Baltimore Office: 4806 York Rd.

Please click here to register!

Schedule

Contact Information: 

Mia Jones

 

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Nonviolent Direct Action Training

Nonviolent Direct Action Training in Denver 8-28-10

Nonviolent Direct Action Training

Jordan Garcia gives a presentation

Jordan Garcia facilitates brainstorming at an AFSC Executive Committee meeting.

Jordan Garcia facilitates a discussion on immigration.

Saturday, August 28, 2010 - 10:00am

BUILD A STRONGER LINK AGAINST INJUSTICE

The training will run from 10 AM - 2 PM.

Seth Donovan & Jordan Garcia of AFSC will facilitate.

Contact Information: 

Jordan Garcia, AFSC Program Director for Immigrant Ally Orgaznizing, 303-623-3464

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