10th Anniversary Reception, Pittsburgh When:  Oct 18, 5pm-7pmWhere:  CoLab18              100 S. Commons, Suite 100              Pittsburgh, PA              Northside EMAIL RSVP: pittbw4pc@ gmail.com

National Commission Hearing: “Turning Pain Into Power”

The NBNA Ad Hoc Committee on Violence Reduction Webinar: Domestic Violence and Mass Shootings. The event will be virtual and is free. For general information view the flyer, or for more information contact Carthenia Jefferson at cwjeffersonlaw@gmail.com or (205) 324-1505.

Community members and leaders will testify about various forms of violence that have impacted their loved ones. We will also hear personal testimonies from victims about the road to recovery.
Panelists will discuss ways in which they as faith leaders and activist groups are working to rehabilitate our communities by building peace and mitigating conflict.

October 24th, 2-4pm Central Time: Join us for the Stop the Violence Walk & Youth Summit, the Walk will begin at 2:00pm at Kelly Ingram Park, 500 17th Street North, the Youth Summit will follow immediately thereafter at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, 520 16th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203. For more information contact Carthenia Jefferson at cwjeffersonlaw@gmail.com or (205) 324-1505 or LaBrenda Marshall at labrenda.marshall@gmail.com. Click to view the flyer. Register in advance for the Summit (Seating is limited, Mask Required): https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pdOCtqzouHdNt2AimzQrvNXmPNkLAngJc

Join over 100+ youth from eight cities — Washington D.C., Birmingham, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Washington, Phoenix, Norfolk, and Houston — for an incredible 2-day celebration of music and artistic expression, peace, and conversations centered around Social Activism, Financial Literacy, and Entrepreneurship. The event is facilitated by Black Women for Positive Change in collaboration with the California State University Dominguez Hills NCRP Peace in Education Initiative.

Join over 100+ youth from eight cities — Washington D.C., Birmingham, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Washington, Phoenix, Norfolk, and Houston — for an incredible 2-day celebration of music and artistic expression, peace, and conversations centered around Social Activism, Financial Literacy, and Entrepreneurship. The event is facilitated by Black Women for Positive Change in collaboration with the California State University Dominguez Hills NCRP Peace in Education Initiative.

On October 15th, from 10 am to 3:30 pm (PT), Black Women for Positive Change, in partnership with Everytown for Gun Safety, Peace in Education, and California State University Dominguez Hills Negotiations, Conflict Resolution, and Peacebuilding Program, is hosting a series of online Gen-Z dialogues. This will be capstoned by an online dialogue and workshop event where Gen-Z's […]

The National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) Ad Hoc Committee on Violence Reduction will present a Domestic Violence webinar to help increase awareness to family violence. The webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, October 18th at 4:00pm PST, 5:00pm MST, 6:00pm CST, 7:00pm EST. Register for the webinar by selecting the QR code on the flyer or […]

The 2022 Youth Stop The Violence Walk & Summit will feature the following special guests: Moderator: Sherri Jackson, CBS 42; Special guests:  Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway, 10th Judicial Circuit Court Presiding Judge Elisabeth French, 10th Judicial Circuit Court Criminal Division Presiding Judge Michael Streety, Jefferson County Family Court Referee/Judge Amyrtle Allen, Jefferson County Birmimgham […]