Dec 20, 2016 | General
Many thanks to everyone who responded so generously to our year-end appeal. We appreciate your gift and knowing of your interest in our mission to promote a culture of peace. With 2017 just around the corner, we anticipate the work to come – developing our youth...
Dec 11, 2016 | General
Dr.Hirsh a supporter of the Center for Nonviolent Solutions had the annual Goods for Guns program on December 10th. Goods for Guns allows community members to bring in guns for gift cards. The event collected over 250 guns in hopes of decreasing gun violence and gun...
Nov 1, 2016 | General
In this fractious political year violence has been all too evident in our inner cities, in our schools and even in our public discourse. In Worcester, our high schools have armed guards, and our district ranked among the top five in the state for school suspensions....
Oct 30, 2016 | General
Come join us on Thursday, November 17: 5:30-7:00 p.m. Sahara Restaurant 149 Highland Street, Worcester, MA 01609 Free appetizers Questions: inquiry@nonviolentsolutions.org/ 774 641-1566 While violence dominates our media, the untold good news is that interest in...
Oct 20, 2016 | General
Folk singer Jim Scott will hold a Pete Seeger Songfest to benefit the Center for Nonviolent Solutions 7:00 PM Sunday November 6, in the sanctuary of the First Unitarian Church, 90 Main Street, Worcester, MA. Composer/guitarist Jim Scott, who knew Pete well and...
Oct 4, 2016 | General
Late September and early October were busy times at the Center. On September 26 and October 3, staff members met with Clark University Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) students working at Claremont Academy and gave brief presentations on peace education. On September...