sociogram: an exercise in which participants arrange their bodies to show something about themselves or to stimulate a new awareness. For example, participants are asked to range themselves along a line that shows how long they've been active with a particular cause. See also "spectrum." Read more...
The rising debate about "humanitarian military intervention" has increased interest in third-party nonviolent intervention to support human rights and peace. Effective training is key to successful alternatives. For two years Training for Change has researched "best practices" in training people in this field.
TFC's first full curriculum -- "Opening Space for Democracy" -- is available on our website. The curriculum puts together the latest in-the-field experience, research and time-tested wisdom in preparing people in the skills for third-party nonviolent intervention.You can also order online the curriculum and trainer's manual, which includes more details of using the training tools.
Katrina Shields guides you through the big issues that show up in activism: how to avoid burn-out, network, create stable groups, as well as how to approach listeners with bad news that they may not want to hear. The guide includes exercises that encourage discovery and growth, both for individuals and groups.
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The rising debate about "humanitarian military intervention" has increased interest in third-party nonviolent intervention to support human rights and peace. Effective training is key to successful alternatives. For two years Training for Change has researched "best practices" in training people in this field. 
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