De-Escalation Training
November 8 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
De-Escalation Training
Knowing how to respond to tense situations is a way of being public witnesses to peace. The Peace Resource Committee and Racial Equity and Education Committee are sponsoring an online Kingian non-violence training for Friends on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (Central) at the DGFM Virtual Meetinghouse.
Kingian Nonviolence is a comprehensive philosophy and methodology for conflict reconciliation based on the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the strategies of the Civil Rights Movement. Presenters will be Rev. Dr. Joshua Brockway; Church of the Brethren faith leader, trained trainer in Kingian Nonviolence, instructor at Elgin Police Department and trainer for Elgin Area Immigrant Alliance.