Dear Friends,
The youth program has provided the opportunity for training and guidance to youth committed to systemic change to their communities. At the same time ARISE staff have been trained to continue with the Summit Leadership Training in order to prepare youth as new leaders.
–Lourdes Flores, Executive Director, ARISE; Summit Leadership Academy Program SiteAt the Stuart Center we believe that we are called to be part of building a culture of peace and non-violence. Peace is not merely the absence of war and non-violence is not simply a tactic for engagement or the absence of violence. Active non-violence is a way of life, an orientation for living and working among people who hold a wide array of viewpoints and beliefs. It finds its way...