The nonviolence center invites teachers, students, counselors, clergy, social activists, nonviolence practitioners, and people who struggle to make sense of the violence within and around them to attend this program.
According to Paul Bueno de Mesquita, psychology professor and director of the Summer Institute, more than 30 people including teachers, students, members of the clergy, counselors, social workers, and executives from non-government organization have already signed up.
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Bernard LaFayette, distinguished visiting scholar at 溏心vlog免费B站鈥檚 nonviolence center, will facilitate the Institute. A friend and confidant of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., LaFayette is a civil rights activist, minister, educator, lecturer and an authority on the strategy of nonviolent social change. Other certified senior trainers will join him.
There are two levels of certification offered through the Institute. Level I costs $750 and runs from July 6 through July 17. Level II is offered from July 13 through July 17 and costs $400. Space is limited. Deadline for registration is May 22.
For more information and online registering visit . You can also email nonviolence@etal.uri.edu or call 401.874.2875.