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Resources for Families
Living the Family Pledge
Family Pledge of Nonviolence (in 13 languages)
“Guidelines for Family Support Groups”
“Reflections for Parents on the Preschool Pledge of Nonviolence”
“Listening Carefully Means Caring Fully”
“To Forgive and Seek Forgiveness – Making a List Helped Me"
“The Family Pledge of Nonviolence – A Tool for Social Reform in Korea”
FAMILIES CREATING A CIRCLE OF PEACE (in English and Spanish)
CIRCLES OF HOPE; CIRCLES OF PEACE (Participants Workbook)
For Your Children
TEACHING PEACE CD
See Resource Page for Children for more suggestions
Leadership Resources
FAMILIES CARING (guidebook for intergenerational programs)
CIRCLES OF HOPE: CIRCLES OF PEACE (Leaders Booklet)
PEACE PAPERS (weekly resource sheet for children to use in religious education or at home)
Family Action Suggestions
12 Steps for Becoming Friends with the Earth
“Helping Families Respond to Dr. King’s Call to Challenge Racism, Materialism & Militarism”
“Families Challenging Materialism”
“What's a Parent to Do?” (on challenging systems)
“10 Ways to Stop Hate” (from the Southern Poverty Law Center)
On Patriotism
"Can Patriotism and Consumerism Really Mix?”
Be the Best That We Can Be”
On Domestic Violence
“I am a Survivor”
“Take Time Out”
On Media Violence
“Marketing Violence to Our Children”
“Media Violence Research Update”
“Resources and Action Possibilities”
“TV Tips: Viewing with Your Family”
See Advocacy for more suggestions
Other Family Resources
Starting Out Right: Nurturing Young Children As Peacemakers
Just Family Nights
Workshops
Parenting for Peace & Justice
Families Against Violence Advocacy Network (FAVAN)
Other Collaborating Organizations
Pax Christi USA
Little Friends for Peace
Alternatives for Simple Living
Worship
“Using the Family Pledge of Nonviolence for Dr. King Sunday & Beyond: Preparation, Celebration & Commitment, And Living It Afterwards”
Faith Reflection
"Prepare the Way of the Lord" Advent Reflections
"A Call to Discipleship" Reflections for Dr. King Celebration Liturgies
"Is Not This the Sort of Fast That Pleases Me…?" Lenten Reflections
Called to be Peace at Home (packet from Pax Christi USA)
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