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Irish Network for Nonviolent Action Training and Education (INNATE)
Umbrella group to support groups and individuals exploring nonviolent approaches to conflict issues. Includes background, annual reports and articles.
http://www.innatenonviolence.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/
M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence
Mission is to promote and apply the principles of nonviolence locally, nationally, and globally, to prevent violence and resolve personal and public conflicts through research, education, and programming. Articles, programs, audio clips, and resources.
http://www.gandhiinstitute.org/
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
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
MAPW Australia
The Australian affiliate of International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) Nobel Peace prize recipient 1985.
http://www.mapw.org.au/
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/
Season for Nonviolence
Creates an awareness of nonviolent principles and practice through education and community action. Includes an overview and history, calendar of events, links to other communities with chapters, and Peace Walk information.
http://www.seasonfornonviolence-cs.org/
Anathoth Community Farm
Intentional community in Luck, Wisconsin focused on sustainability, peace, justice, and social change. Events, contact information, and related links.
http://www.airstreamcomm.net/~anathoth/
The Peace Center: Non-violent Conflict Resolution
Works for community peace and social justice. Provides a list of programs in the community, links to resources, and associated local organizations and events.
http://www.thepeacecenter.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/
Jonah House
Faith based community organizing nonviolent resistance to warmaking and support for Plowshares actions.
http://www.jonahhouse.org
Seeking Common Ground
Peacebuilding organisation for Palestinian and Israeli youth.
http://www.s-c-g.org
Nonviolence International
International group encouraging nonviolent methods to bring about changes reflecting the values of justice and human development.
http://www.nonviolenceinternational.net/
Scottish Centre for Nonviolence
Promotes nonviolence alternatives for resolving conflict. Offers a Msc module, workshops and courses.
http://www.nonviolence-scotland.org.uk/
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
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
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/
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
Alternatives to Violence Project
Empowering people to lead nonviolent lives through affirmation, respect for all, community building, cooperation, and trust. Provides a history, publications available and workshop information.
http://www.avpusa.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/
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 events, volunteer opportunities, and membership information.
http://www.ppjpc.org/
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
PeaceQuest
Using performing and visual arts, this non-profit organization seeks to bring together people regardless of race, creed, color, economic status, or gender. Based in Los Angeles, California.
http://www.peacequestla.com/
CANVAS - Centre for Applied NonViolent Action & Strategies
Represents an international network of trainers and consultants. Delivers knowledge on nonviolent strategies and tactics
http://www.canvasopedia.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
Australia Tibet Council - Why Non-Violence?
Australia Tibet Council article on the Tibetan's struggle for peaceful liberation. Read the Dalai Lama's views on non-violence.
http://www.atc.org.au/about/nonviolence.ht...
Resource Center for Nonviolence
Promoting nonviolent social change locally and internationally.
http://www.rcnv.org/
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
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
People's NonViolent Response Coalition
After the events of September 11, 2001. Progressive activists in the 9th Congessional District of California, following the courageous leadership of their Congresswoman Barbara Lee, gathered at a Strategy Meeting in an attempt to unify as a body and build consensus around Principles of Unity.
http://www.pnvrc.net
Swarajpeeth: A Gandhian Centre for Nonviolence and Peace
Non-profit organization based in Delhi, India. Objective is to bring Mahatma Gandhi's vision of Swaraj to the forefront of today’s struggles against all forms of violence. Programs, news, and articles.
http://www.swarajpeeth.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, iniatives, and training information. Provides related links and post 9-11 work.
http://www.emdrhap.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 opportunities.
http://www.nonviolenceworks.com/
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/
Middleway - Compassionate Engagement for Peace in Society
In the process of being registered as a Not for Profit Organization in Israel. Will support, promote, and extend peace activities in the region and abroad, working towards reconciliation. Silent walk information, programs, and press coverage.
http://www.middleway.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/
Gandhi Memorial Center
Headquarters of the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Foundation, Inc. Provides resources for the study of the life and philosophy of the man, including a library, material for loan to exhibits, and a one year correspondence course. Located on the grounds of the Self-Revelation Church, Washington DC.
http://www.gandhimc.org
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Sponsors conferences to educate and train nonviolent protestors. 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 information.
http://www.compassionatecommunication.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/
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
New York Metropolitan Martin Luther King, Jr. Center
Dedicated to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his vision of a Beloved Community free of racism, violence and poverty. Includes mission, charter schools and outreach.
http://www.nym.sunyeoc.org/
School of the Americas Watch/North East
Northeast chapter of SOA is dedicated to closing the US Army's SOA at Fort Benning, Georgia through non violent activism. School is supposedly teaching students about using terror, torture and other unreasonable methods to maintain order in Latin American.
http://www.soawne.org/
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