Categories
Violence as a Public Health Issue
- Evidence and research-based discussions on the root cause of violence: sexism, racism, classism, and consumerism; trauma impacts of all forms of violence and crime including but not limited to sexual assault, rape, child abuse, homicide, and home invasions.
EVE – Enlightened Voices for the Environment
- Become more aware of the connections between health and the environment – the products we consume, the air we breathe, the food we eat. Be a part of the solution.
Community, Collaboration and Peace-Building
- Hear wonderful examples of individuals and communities coming together to increase the peace.
Conflict Resolution, Mediation, and Restorative Justice
- Learn effective, non-violent ways to resolve disputes and differences through dialog, collaboration and mediation to individuals, families, organizations and communities. Increase your understanding of the healing aspect of restorative justice philosophy and practices.
- Stories of women whose passion and desire for change lead them on a road fraught with challenges, yet provide boundless opportunities for leadership and peace-building.
- Hear stories of healing and inspiration from individuals who have overcome personal tragedies and obstacles.
Artists and Authors as Activists and Teachers
- Hear from those who think outside the box, using their creativity to inspire social change.
- Concepts, tools and approaches geared towards overall wellness.