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Resources
Publications, videos, and organizations related to peace.
Includes links to other resources and ordering information.
Introducing the Decade for a Culture of Nonviolence 2001-2010
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This brochure introduces
the Decade for a Culture of Peace and Nonviolence and gives ideas
for ways that you can build a culture of peace at home, work, and
school. It introduces the "Decade" and lists additional places to
look for information and resources.
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Northwest Violence Prevention Solutions, Inc.
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www.dontbully.com offers
workshops and services for religious and other organizations aimed
at addressing and preventing violence, bullying, and harassment.
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The
Congregation's Responsibility to Address Bullying
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This article addresses how
congregations can deal with bullying behavior in their midst. In
addition to describing what bullying is and discussing the role of
bystanders in incidences of bullying, it gives practical tips for
how congregations can address bullying and refers to additional
resources which can also be of help. This resource is reprinted from
Seeds for the Parish by permission of ELCA Communication
Services.
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The Peace Center
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The peaceCENTER's mission is to nurture the
ever-growing circles of peacemakers and resources in a unifying
approach to end violence in San Antonio and beyond by partnering
individuals and organizations, addressing all issues of violence,
providing creative opportunities for all people, and building
community and relationships focused on a vision of peace in this
time and place and for future generations.
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The M.K. Ghandi Institute for Nonviolence
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The Mission of the Gandhi Institute is to promote and apply the principles of
nonviolence locally, nationally, and globally, to prevent violence and resolve
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Every Church a Peace Church
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Every Church a Peace Church invites churches to make
this affirmation and to act upon it:
"Following Jesus in nonviolent struggle for justice and
peace, we love our neighbors and enemies as God loves us all,
becoming a peace church to share in God’s work to save the world."
A peace church is a church which knows what happened to the body
of Christ in the world, and still wants to be the body of Christ in
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The Nonviolence Web
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Nonviolence.org continues to be one of the most
highly-visible and visited peace websites.
This model of independent activist Web publishing is still critical
and becomes more appreciated every day. The Nonviolence.org mission
of featuring the best writing and analysis from a nonviolent
viewpoint continues. |
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Families Against Violence Advocacy Network
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FAVAN is a broadly based
network of organizations, families and individuals committed to
violence prevention and the promotion of alternatives to violence in
our families, schools, and communities. |
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The Lion and Lamb Project
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The mission of The Lion & Lamb Project is to stop the marketing of violence to
children. We do this by helping parents, industry and government officials
recognize that violence is not child’s play –and by galvanizing concerned adults
to take action. |
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playforpeace.org
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Play for Peace.org brings together children, youth
and organizations from communities in conflict, using cooperative
play to create laughter, compassion and peace. |
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Alternatives to
Violence Project
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Alternatives to Violence Project (avp) empowers
people to lead nonviolent lives through affirmation, respect for
all, community building, cooperation, and trust. |
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Resource Center for
Nonviolence
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The Resource Center for
Nonviolence is a twenty-seven year old peace and social justice
organization dedicated to promoting the principles of nonviolent
social change and enhancing the quality of life and human dignity.
Our work takes place here at home in California, throughout the
United State, and around the world. The Resource Center for
Nonviolence offers a wide-range of educational programs in the
history, theory, methodology, and current practice of nonviolence as
a force for personal and social change. Founded in 1976, the
Resource Center has developed a variety of formats to explore the
meaning of nonviolence and its prospects in shaping our daily lives
and our work for social change. |
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