EP 109: Former Gang Member Transforming Communities Through Violence Prevention | Michael & Cobe

EP 109: Former Gang Member Transforming Communities Through Violence Prevention & Activism | Michael & Cobe ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Meet Cobe Williams, the Founder and Executive Director of Interrupt the Violence (ITV). An award-winning peacekeeper, community activist, and public speaker, Cobe has dedicated his life to mediating conflict and reducing violence in communities across the globe. From Chicago's south side to international shantytowns, Cobe's innovative approaches have transformed countless lives. In this episode, Cobe shares his journey from working with CeaseFire Illinois to developing the peace tournament model with NBA players, training over a thousand violence interrupters worldwide, and founding ITV. Discover how Cobe's efforts have been chronicled in the award-winning film "The Interrupters," his work with the Noah’s Arc Foundation, and his international adaptations of violence prevention models. Cobe's inspiring story emphasizes the importance of resilience, hope, and community-driven change. Join us to learn about his strategies for conflict resolution, his motivational insights, and his vision for a more peaceful world. 🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring stories and life-changing advice! 👉 Follow Cobe William 👉 Website: https://cvg.org/ 📚Get The Book: https://a.co/d/9jPmlYi 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cureviolence/ 👉 Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cureviolence 👉 YouTube: https://youtube.com/cureviolence 👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cobe-williams-4a8890305/ If you want to learn more about how to overcome adversity, check out my book at the following: 👉Amazon: https://amzn.to/3JWbG2X 👉Audible Audio Book: https://adbl.co/40O6zsc 👉Barnes & Noble: http://bit.ly/40pCAHx __________________________________ ❂Please, like, and share this video ❂Press the bell 🔔 for more updates. ❂Share your opinion in the comments. 🔶Subscribe now! https://bit.ly/MichaelAllison-BreakTh... 🔶Here is a FREE GIFT: https://breakthebottle.org/free-resou... ____________________________________ STAY CONNECTED: 🔵LinkedIn: / iammichaelwallison 🔵Instagram: / iammichaelwallison 🔵Facebook: / iammikewallison 🔵TikTok: / iammichaelwallison 🔵Twitter: / iammikewallison ►Speaking: https://michaelwallison.com/speaking/ ►The Academy: https://www.theadversityacademy.com ►Apple: https://www.podcasts.apple.com/us/pod... ►Spotify: https://www.open.spotify.com/show/7HS... 📧For Inquiries: ►[email protected] ____________________________________ Additional Videos from Us👇 👉 • Ep64: How to Demonstrate Love Everyda... 👉 • Ep62: Raided and Imprisoned Out For J... 👉 • Ep59: HELPLESSNESS - Unveiling Resili... 👉 • Ep56: Overcoming Trauma After Disabil... 👉 • Ep49: Unveiling Your Zone of Genius -... 👉 • Ep46: Breaking Barriers - Triumph, Re... ___________________________________ ▻Thank you for watching this video, ▻Click the "SUBSCRIBE" button to stay connected. ▻Subscription Link: https://bit.ly/MichaelAllison-BreakTh... #CobeWilliams #ViolencePrevention #CommunityActivism #InterruptTheViolence #ConflictResolution #PeaceBuilding #TheInterrupters #MotivationalSpeaker #GlobalImpact #Inspiration #TEDTalk#michaelallison