Who Should Attend

This webinar is ideal for activists, organizers, students of social change, and anyone interested in learning about effective nonviolent strategies to meet the political challenges we face in the United States today. Whether you’re new to nonviolence or looking to deepen your understanding of current campaigns, you’ll gain practical tools and valuable insights on how to participate in strategic actions to protect public services, immigrants, democracy, healthcare, and more.

Presenters

Author/Activist Rivera Sun has written numerous books and novels, including The Dandelion Insurrection and the award-winning Ari Ara Series. She is the editor of Nonviolence News and the Program Coordinator for Campaign Nonviolence. Her articles are syndicated by Peace Voice and published in hundreds of journals nationwide. Rivera Sun serves on the board of Backbone Campaign and the advisory board of World BEYOND War. www.riverasun.com

Maria Stephan, Ph.D., is an award-winning author and organizer whose work in academic, public service, and nonprofit sectors has focused on the role of nonviolent action and peacebuilding in advancing human rights, democracy, and sustainable peace in the US and globally. Co-author (with Erica Chenoweth) of the award-winning book Why Civil Resistance Works, Maria is co-lead and chief organizer of the Horizons Project.

Registration & Cost

Attendance is free, and we greatly appreciate donations to help defray the costs of the event and to support the work of FAN and Pace e Bene.