Resources
Local Chico and Northern California Resources
State and National Resources
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Albert Einstein Institution
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Advancing the study and use of strategic nonviolent action in conflicts throughout the world.
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American Civil Liberties Union
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Conservation of the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
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American Friends Service Committee
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National Quaker organization - counter recruitment, war resistance, and social justice campaigns.
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Center for Nonviolent Communication
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A global organization helping people connect compassionately with themselves and one another through Nonviolent Communication language.
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Fellowship of Reconciliation
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Educates about domestic and international peace and justice, nonviolent alternatives to conflict, and the rights of conscience.
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Freedom From War
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Freedom From War is a non-profit international organization that welcomes everyone desiring a world of nonviolence, peace and social justice. Our vision is a world at peace, made possible by freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom from want, and freedom from fear.
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MercyCorps
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Works amid disasters, conflicts, chronic poverty and instability to unleash the potential of communities to be their own agents of transformation.
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Nevada Desert Experience
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Working to stop nuclear weapons testing through a campaign of prayer, education, dialogue, and nonviolent direct action.
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Peace X Peace
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Empowers women to build sustainable peace locally and globally through connection, recognition, and eductation.
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Search for Common Ground
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"Our mission is very ambitious: to transform the way the world deals with conflict. We emphasize cooperative solutions, pursued on a realistic scale and with practical means. Current problems - whether ethnic, environmental, or economic - are simply too complex and interconnected to be settled on an adversarial basis."
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Ten Thousand Villages
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Supporting Fair Trade for 60 years.
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Tri-Valley CAREs
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The Tri-Valley CAREs (Communities Against a Radioactive Environment) is a Northern California group dedicated to ending nuclear weaponry, especially in their local Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab.
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Western Center on Law and Poverty
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Advances and enforces the rights of low-income Californians in health, housing and public assistance by working statewide for systemic change.