Ground Zero hosts training in non-violence Saturday


November 16, 2012 · Updated 2:54 PM 

POULSBO — The Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action hosts Nonviolence Training on Saturday, 1-4 p.m., at the center, 16159 Clear Creek Road NW, Poulsbo.

The session will be led by Rose E. Betz-Zall, a nonviolence trainer for 30 years. In 2011, she founded the Washington Peace Team, which uses nonviolent conflict intervention tools of presence and deep listening to help deescalate situations that are moving toward violence. She has helped train hundreds of activists in a variety of organizations in Philadelphia, Seattle and elsewhere.

Cost: Sliding donation of $15 to $30. Info: (360) 930-8697, rbetzzall@gmail.com, www.gzcenter.org.

 

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