Alternatives to Violence Project

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Alternatives to Violence Project

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Alternatives to Violence Project

AVP

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Alternatives to Violence Project; AVP; founded in 1975 by inmates at Greenhaven Prison (New York) working with the Quaker Project on Community Conflict; now a nationwide and worldwide association of volunteer groups offering experiential workshops in conflict resolution, responses to violence, and personal growth; the workshops target prisons, communities, and schools.

From the description of Alternatives to Violence Project records, 1982- (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 227184556

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https://viaf.org/viaf/129400082

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2008069158

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Conflict management

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Violence

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