Alternatives to Violence Project

Alternatives to Violence Project Nebraska is a state branch of the AVP international organization centered on conflict management and resolution. The organization is known for its 18-20 hour intensive workshops that prioritize experiential learning and teach participants effective methods for conflict resolution. AVP Nebraska has a mission to empower individuals to lead nonviolent lives and break the internalized habits associated with generational violence. In order to facilitate the need for experiential workshops statewide, the organization partners with social service organizations, faith centers and community leaders to offer workshops at various correctional facilities in Nebraska on an ongoing basis. The stress the importance of spiritual clarity and each individual's innate power to control their reactions in stressful situations. Staff at Alternatives to Violence Nebraska understand the direct correlation between managing anxiety and breaking the cycle of violence. For more information about upcoming workshops, individuals should contact the organization directly using the information on this page.