Concerned someone you love is heading down a dangerous path? Parents for Peace are here for you with real tools, real help, and zero judgement.
Extremism is Preventable. Parents for Pease is a lifeline for prevention, recovery, and hope.
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Life After Hate works to help people break free from lives of violent hate and extremism through evidence-based interventions. Their multidisciplinary team consists of nonprofit professionals, case managers, licensed mental health specialists, and peer mentors–individuals who have walked away from violent extremism. Get started by clicking the orange Get Help button on their webpage.
Prevention Practitioners Network
Need to find some help for someone who may be radicalized? The Prevention Practitioners Network can help.
The good folks at American University teamed up with the Search for Common Ground and the Multi Faith Neighbor's Network to build the Peacemakers Toolkit - a step by step reference guide for religious leaders seeking reconciliation in their communities. Build bridges to stop the violence before it starts. A small business guide is also available. This is a Christian based asset, but the general principles can be helpful to any faith leader.
The Southern Poverty Law Center is known as a catalyst for racial justice, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements, and advance the human rights of all people. Their Resources page offers guides to prevent youth radicalization, prepare for ICE arrests within your community, how to strengthen voting rights, and more. Their Hate Map makes it possible to know exactly what groups surround your community.
DC Peace Team
The DC Peace Team trains people to be peacebuilders through the act of de-escalation. These steps to engage are part of their highly recommended monthly de-escalation training.
From addressing online hate to Dis/Misinformation and Education, the Center for Countering Digital Hate is the go-to, dedicated to protecting civil rights for all. Digital empowerment is here.
CISA.gov
With the information age knocking down our doors and infiltrating our family rooms, it's hard to know what's real, and what isn't. This guide helps to identify fake news, thereby cutting the risk for radicalization that leads to violence.
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