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The Nonviolent Alternative to Protecting Our Communities

  • Plymouth Congregational Church 1900 Nicollet Avenue Minneapolis, MN, 55403 United States (map)

Unarmed civilian protection is an idea whose time has come. Nonviolence works.  Learn about how the methods used to protect people in Iraq and South Sudan can:

·         Protect your neighbors

·         Resolve your community conflicts

·         Protect people at the U.S.-Mexico border

·         Address urban gun violence

October 24, 5:00 - 7:00 pm, Plymouth Congregational Church, 1900 Nicollet Ave MPLS, Guild Hall.  Reception to follow.

Speakers:            Tiffany Easthom, Executive Director, Nonviolent Peaceforce

            Kathleen Hernandez, Volunteer, Meta Peace Team, U.S.-Mexico border

            John G. Thompson, Chief Development Officer, Yonkers Family YMCA

Moderator:         Mel Duncan, Co-founder and Director of Advocacy and Outreach, Nonviolent Peaceforce

Hosted by Nonviolent Peaceforce and Plymouth Immigration Welcoming Group