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ORGANIZATION: ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT USA INC

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Learn how to bring peace to your family and community in thisConflict Resolution workshop!

Do you wish you could resolve disputes peacefully with family, neighbors or co-workers? Now you can.

In this fun, interactive workshop, we make friends with conflict as we explore the causes of violence and support the spread of peace in our lives. We connect deeply with others, laugh, share, and learn how to build healthy relationships in our homes, workplaces, and communities.

Treat yourself to this 3-day personal growth workshop and earn a certificate useful on job applications and resumés. You can also learn how to lead workshops in your community with the Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP). (See http://www.avpnj.org for details.)

When: October 14 - 16, 2016 (This is a 3-day commitment)

  • Friday: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

  • Saturday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

  • Sunday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Where: Neptune City Community Center, 117 3rd Avenue, Neptune City, NJ 07753

(plenty of free parking in the lot)

Who: The program is run by a team of trained facilitators who lead workshops at nonprofit groups, community centers, and prisons in New Jersey.

How much: Suggested voluntary donation of $50 to cover materials, lunch and snacks. However, no one will be turned away for inability to pay. Registration deadline is October 10th.

For more information or to register: http://tinyurl.com/jkxqd2j

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About ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT USA INC

Location:

PO BOX 10, NEPTUNE, NJ 07754, US

Mission Statement

The Alternatives to Violence Project-New jersey (AVPNJ) is:

  • An experiential program, helping people change their lives.
  • A community program, offering a new approach for community groups, social service agencies, schools, youth organizations and all who would like to participate.
  • A prison program, helping inmates learn new skills and attitudes that lead to fulfilling and crime-free lives.
AVP builds upon a spiritual base of respect and caring for self and others. Though founded by Quakers, AVP draws participants and trainers from all religions, races, sexual identity, and walks of life.

Description

Alternatives to Violence Project -NJ is a grassroots volunteer organization that teaches conflict resolution for healthy relationships and communities.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Education & Literacy
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Fri Oct 14, 2016 - Sun Oct 16, 2016
06:00 PM - 06:00 PM

WHERE

Neptune City Community Center117 3rd AvenueNeptune City, NJ 07753

(40.201855,-74.030266)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Workshop runs Fri. night, Sat. & Sun.
  • Suggested donation of $50 for food and materials; No one turned away for ability to pay.

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