Web Directory

» Center for Nonviolent Communication
   Global organization helping people compassionately connect with one another through Nonviolent Communication, a process created by Marshall B Rosenberg, PhD. Training events, resources, program background, and contact information.
   http://www.cnvc.org

» Center for the Advancement of Nonviolence
   Los Angeles based non-profit group working to build a culture of nonviolence and peace through education, research, advocacy, and institutional transformation. Calendar of events, discussion groups, action alerts, suggested reading, and volunteer opportun
   http://nonviolenceworks.com

» Deep Humanity Institute
   Creates workshops in community building, peacemaking and personal development in schools, workplace, and community environments. Provides a brief overview, founders' biographies, and programs offered.
   http://www.deephumanity.org/

» Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) - Humanitarian Assistance Programs
   A nonprofit organization committed to relieving human suffering and breaking the cycle of violence. Provides an overview, initiatives, and training information. Provides related links and post 9-11 work.
   http://www.emdrhap.org/

» Fellowship of Reconciliation
   Sponsors conferences to educate and train nonviolent protesters. Opinion articles, group background, program and event descriptions, related links.
   http://www.forusa.org/

» Flagstaff Center for Compassionate Communication
   Teaches the process of Nonviolent Communication, which strengthens the ability of people to connect compassionately with themselves and others, share resources, and resolve conflicts. Includes training and retreat schedule, newsletter, and contact informa
   http://www.compassionatecommunication.org/

» Global Renaissance Alliance
   Working to harness the power of nonviolence through prayer, meditation, and deep personal sharing. Articles, events, discussion forum, resources, and ways to become involved.
   http://www.renaissancealliance.org/

» International Center on Nonviolent Conflict
   Advocates and promotes the use of nonviolent means to wage social and political conflict.
   http://www.nonviolent-conflict.org/

» Irish Network for Nonviolent Action Training and Education (INNATE)
   Umbrella group to support groups and individuals exploring nonviolent approaches to conflict issues. Operates mainly in Northern Ireland, with a particular concentration in Belfast and associated groups in Belfast, Derry, Cork and Dublin. Includes backgro
   http://www.innatenonviolence.org/

» Jonah House
   Faith based community organizing nonviolent resistance to warmaking and support for Plowshares actions.
   http://www.jonahhouse.org

» Karuna Center for Peacebuilding
   Offers training programs in conflict prevention, transformation and management, with a special focus on inter-communal dialogue and reconciliation. Goals, newsletter, publications, and programs.
   http://www.karunacenter.org

» Listening Project: Rural Southern Voice for Peace
   Organizing tool for nonviolent social change, especially useful in communities where conflict and disempowerment weakens efforts toward community development, justice, peace, or protecting the environment. Background, process, and application for training
   http://www.listeningproject.info/

» Mahatma Gandhi Canadian Foundation for World Peace
   Aims to share knowledge of Mahatma Gandhi's beliefs and philosophies. Includes a portal linking to nonviolence related sites.
   http://www.gandhi.ca

» Medical Association for Prevention of War, MAPW Australia
   Australian affiliate of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW). Find newsletter, calendar, and current actions.
   http://www.mapw.org.au/

» Moviment Graffitti
   Active against exploitation and / or oppression of people, environment and animals. Includes a mailing list, news, events, and contact information.
   http://www.movimentgraffitti.org

» New York Metropolitan Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Non-Violence
   Dedicated to King and his vision of a "Beloved Community" free of racism, violence, and poverty. Operates charter school, leadership workshops, and outreach programs that utilize Dr. King's philosophy and methodologies. Mission, programs, and mailing list
   http://www.nym.sunyeoc.org/

» Nonviolence International
   International group encouraging nonviolent methods to bring about changes reflecting the values of justice and human development.
   http://www.nonviolenceinternational.net/

» Oregon Network for Compassionate Communication
   Non-profit group provides resources for learning and practicing nonviolent communication and conflict resolution skills through educational events, community-building, and support. Includes news, workshop schedule, and presenter profiles.
   http://orncc.net/

» Peace Learning Center
   A proactive force for transformation and positive change in the community through holistic peace education initiatives that enhance respect for self, others, and the environment.
   http://www.peacelearningcenter.org

» Pikes Peak Justice and Peace Commission
   Facilitates growth toward justice and peace in themselves and others in the Pikes Peak community by providing alternative sources of information, facilitating formative experiences, and encouraging prophetic witness. Includes calendar of workshops and eve
   http://www.ppjpc.org/

» Public Listening Project
   Provides information and training to people interested in using listening to help others explore attitudes towards the war in Iraq.
   http://www.publiclisteningproject.org

» Resource Center for Nonviolence
   Promoting nonviolent social change locally and internationally. Based in Santa Cruz county, California.
   http://rcnv.org/

» Seeking Common Ground
   Peacebuilding organisation for Palestinian and Israeli youth.
   http://www.s-c-g.org

» Students for Peace and Humanity
   Group at Stony Brook University dedicated to raising awareness of humanitarian crisis and to promoting nonviolence through lectures, discussions, protests, and charity. Meetings and events calendar, projects, and ways to get involved.
   http://www.ic.sunysb.edu/Clubs/sbdoves/

» The Albert Einstein Institution
   Nonprofit organization advancing the study and use of strategic nonviolent action in conflicts throughout the world. Downloadable manuals and pamphlets in English, Spanish and Farsi.
   http://www.aeinstein.org

» The Forgiveness Project
   Grassroots organisation working in conflict resolution, reconciliation and victim support. Features stories of forgiveness, news, and community involvement.
   http://www.theforgivenessproject.com/

» The Peace Center
   Works for community peace and social justice. Provides a list of programs in the community, links to resources, and associated local organizations and events. Based in Langhorne, Pennsylvania.
   http://www.thepeacecenter.org/

» The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation
   A resource for people committed to spreading kindness. Freely provides a wide variety of materials, including activity ideas, lesson plans, project plans, teacher's guide, project planning guide, publicity guide, and workplace resources.
   http://www.actsofkindness.org/

» VoxPax
   Coalition of peace advocates, diplomatic service agencies, religious and social organizations committed to the attainment of peace through nonviolent means. Information about the organization, peace rallies, and membership.
   http://www.voxpax.org/

» World Peace Events Calendar
   Calendar of events for world peace and inner peace. Find actions in Australia and the rest of the world, with maps and directions.
   http://www.worldpeace.org.au/calendar.asp

» World Peace Society of Australia
   Group focusing on non-violence and inner peace for lasting world peace. Find peace education material for schools, alternative US presidential election, art, and poetry for peace.
   http://worldpeace.org.au