{"id":11739,"date":"2023-12-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/?p=11739"},"modified":"2023-12-21T00:24:15","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T05:24:15","slug":"reclaim-january-6th-nonviolence-de-escalation-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.icpj.org\/blog\/2023\/reclaim-january-6th-nonviolence-de-escalation-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Reclaim January 6th: Nonviolence & De-escalation Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Registration Required: https:\/\/givebutter.com\/De-escalationTraining<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meta Peace Team (MPT) and the Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice (ICPJ) have co-created this full-day nonviolence & de-escalation training to prepare & organize ourselves to respond to animosity and hatred with non-violence, de-escalation, empathy, and love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The training is a proactive response to increasing threats and violence against Black, Brown, Indigenous, Jewish, Arab, Muslim, Palestinian, and queer communities, especially since the January 6th attack, with a recognition of the potential for further escalation as elections approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who should attend this training?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Those Interested in Joining Peace-keeping Teams:
<\/strong>Participants who wish to actively engage in peace-keeping efforts in response to rising threats and violence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Individuals Wanting to Deepen De-escalation Skills:
<\/strong>Those who are uncertain about joining peace-keeping teams but are interested in enhancing their skills to de-escalate animosity and violence, both within communities and during protests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Experienced Activists Seeking to Connect with Others:
<\/strong>Individuals who have previous experience in nonviolence and de-escalation but are looking to refresh their skills, connect with new activists, and re-activate their commitment to peace efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What to expect?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n