Building Communities of Nonviolence with Francis Gortaire

Francis Gortaire (they/them) is changing their community by encouraging nonviolence in our communities through the DC Peace Team. DC Peace Team provides training and services in active bystander intervention, unarmed civilian protection, and restorative justice. In this conversation, we discuss their journey into working for the DC Peace Team, the variety of those services and topics, as well as how those themes can be used in our personal lives and workplaces.  To learn more about the DC Peace Team, their monthly trainings and information, connect with them here:  Email: [email protected]  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dcpeaceteam/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DcPeaceTeam  Website: https://www.dcpeaceteam.org/