The Selma Center for Nonviolence, Truth, and Reconciliation (SCNTR) is excited to announce three upcoming training opportunities designed to educate, inspire, and equip individuals to build more just and peaceful communities. These workshops are open to the public and offer both virtual and in-person options, catering to those looking to deepen their understanding of racial equity or learn the principles and practices of nonviolence.
1. Racial Equity Training
Date: December 10, 2024
Time: 4:00 – 7:00 PM (CT)
Location: Virtual (via Zoom)
Cost: Free
This free, virtual training dives into the root causes of racial inequities and explores strategies for creating more equitable systems and communities. Participants will examine historical and systemic racism, its impact on society, and actionable steps to dismantle inequality. Whether you’re an advocate, educator, or community leader, this session provides valuable insights and tools to address racial equity in your work and life.
2. Kingian Nonviolence Conflict Reconciliation (CORE) 2.5-DayTraining
Dates: March 3–5, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (CT)
Location: In-person, at the SCNTR located at 8 Mulberry Road. Selma, AL 36703
Cost: $375
Based on the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., this intensive CORE training offers an introduction to the philosophy and methods of Kingian Nonviolence. Over the course of 2.5 days, participants will learn about the Six Principles and Six Steps of Nonviolence, practical strategies for conflict reconciliation, and how to implement nonviolent approaches in personal, professional and institutional settings. Ideal for anyone looking to gain a foundational understanding of nonviolence, this training emphasizes practical application in addressing social and interpersonal conflicts.
3. Kingian Nonviolence Level 1 Certification
Dates: March 3–7, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (CT)
Location: In-person, at the SCNTR located at 8 Mulberry Road. Selma, AL 36703
Cost: $775
For those ready to dive deeper, this five-day Level 1 Certification training provides comprehensive instruction in Kingian Nonviolence principles and methods. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of nonviolence as both a philosophy and a strategy for action. This certification is particularly valuable for educators, activists, and leaders looking to integrate nonviolence into their work. Graduates will be equipped to facilitate conversations, mediate conflicts, and advocate for justice using Kingian Nonviolence frameworks. Participants will be equipped to co-train a 2-day CORE.
Why Join SCNTR’s Trainings?
SCNTR’s training programs are rooted in the mission of fostering love, justice, and the Beloved Community. Whether you attend virtually or in-person, these sessions provide participants with the tools, knowledge, and inspiration to address systemic inequities, resolve conflicts, and promote nonviolence in their communities.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a growing network of changemakers committed to creating a more just and equitable world.
Register Today!
To register or learn more about these trainings, contact trainings@selmacntr.org. Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today!
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