Alternatives to Violence Project Workshop

Posted by on July 21, 2008

AFFIRMING THE POSSIBILITIES OF PEACE IN OUR LIVES
ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT

BASIC LEVEL WORKSHOP

Date:  September 26 – 28, 2008

Friday, September 26:                 4:00 pm-8:30 pm
Saturday, September 27:                 9:00 am-6:30 pm
Sunday, September 28:                 9:00 am-2:30 pm

Place:  FRIENDSHIP HOUSE /CASA AMISTAD
2615 N. 4TH Street, Philadelphia, PA
(4th and Lehigh)

There are, available to all of us, powerful, effective ways to deal with conflict, develop healthy relationships, and enhance the safety and well-being of all.

☼    Rediscover the power of respect and affirmation
☼    Practice responsible, honest and constructive communication
☼    Explore the value of building a nurturing community
☼    Delve into the challenges and rewards of cooperation
☼    Experience creative problem solving and conflict transformation

YOU ALL ARE WELCOME:

Teachers, Social Workers, Community Organizers, People of Faith, Police, Parents, Youth, and…  Anybody seeking real alternatives to violence!

Registration:  On or before September 12.  Space is limited.
Fees:  Advance payment: $10.00.  At the door:  $15.00
The workshop fees are set to cover costs of materials and snacks.  Scholarships are available.

Information: Jorge Aráuz.  Tel: 215 421 5811; email: [email protected]

Note:  This is a cooperative workshop, where everybody contributes to the group’s experience.   A commitment to participate throughout the weekend is required.


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