Center for Nonviolent Solutions
We currently work with youth in the Worcester public schools, providing knowledge and skills to cultivate empathy, assess and transform conflict, and conduct peer mediation. CNVS also offers Community Mediation Services with trained, experienced mediators to help individuals and groups in greater Worcester neighborhoods and workplaces with conflicts. Community mediation is a confidential and volun
07/09/2026
We had a terrific turn-out at yesterday's Walking Tour of Worcester's Peace History. Attendees heard stirring stories and speeches from peacemakers of Worcester's past.
"I've lived in Worcester all my life and never heard any of this," said tour reader Kyle Hargrove.
I think we'll make hosting a peace-time walking tour a tradition for July 8th which is Emancipation Day, or Quock Walker Day, here in MA.
04/26/2026
The Center for Nonviolent Solutions is pleased to announce that Japanese hibakusha (A-bomb survivors) are coming to Worcester Tuesday, May 5th. The delegation includes co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo the hibakusha organization that received the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for their nuclear abolition work.
Worcester is one of three stops the delegation will make during their brief New England tour. The Center is coordinating their itinerary while they visit our city. Please join us for any, or all of the following public events. Help us give a warm welcome to our guests:
3-5 p.m. Press Conference and Program of Welcome at Mechanics Hall (Washburn Rm)
5:45 pm Worcester City Hall - Mayor Petty will give the Key to the City to Nihon Hidankyo
7:30 p.m. Japanese delegation gives a presentation on the urgent need for nuclear disarmament. First Unitarian Church 90 Main Street
The Center is coordinating their Worcester itinerary.
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