Trainings
All trainings are 1-hour virtual gatherings via Zoom. All are FREE!
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Should I Protest?
New to protesting? Unsure if it’s effective, or right for you? This introductory training answers common questions about protest as a tactic for social change while covering essential safety basics. Participants leave feeling informed, prepared, and confident to attend their first protest.
Dates TBD.
Finding Your Protest Role
Nonviolent actions like demonstrations and protests rely on many different roles to be effective. This session helps participants understand the wide range of ways people can contribute and how to identify the role that best fits their strengths, values, and comfort level.
Dates TBD.
De-Escalation in Protest Spaces 101
This FREE 1-hour Zoom training is open to everyone!
Want to help keep demonstrations safe and powerful? In this practical, accessible training, participants learn simple, effective strategies to reduce tension, support others, and promote a nonviolent atmosphere during protests and demonstrations.
This training introduces the unique dynamics of protest spaces and offers foundational tools to intervene safely and effectively when conflict arises.
Dates TBD.
De-Escalation in Protest Spaces 201
Excited to deepen your skills? This FREE 1-hour Zoom training is designed for those who have completed De-Escalation in Protest Spaces 101 and are ready to dig a little deeper. This session builds on foundational principles, offering deeper frameworks, real-world examples, and space for reflection and growth.
Participants strengthen their de‑escalation mindset, increase confidence, and refine their ability to intervene intentionally and effectively.
Dates TBD.
Unless stated otherwise, all trainings are designed for mixed‑experience audiences and can be customized to meet the needs, goals, and context of your organization or community.
If you have any questions, please reach out to hello@modernpeacenik.com
