Fort Wayne Center for Nonviolence

Fort Wayne Center for Nonviolence We provide education, support, and advocacy to end domestic and other forms of violence. Center for Nonviolence
235 W. Creighton Ave. Fort Wayne, IN 46807

Our programs and services are multilingual and include a wide range of supportive services for victims and survivors of violence. We also provide intervention services for individuals who have used violence and prevention services for youth who are at-risk for using or becoming victims of violence. While our violence intervention services are fee-based, all of our support and advocacy services for

survivors and our youth violence prevention services are free of charge. For further information on any of our programs and services, please contact us at (260) 456-4112.

On September 17 at 5pm, join our friends at the Center for Nonviolence for a FREE evening created for Spanish-speaking f...
08/31/2026

On September 17 at 5pm, join our friends at the Center for Nonviolence for a FREE evening created for Spanish-speaking families to connect, reflect, and recharge. Learn about local resources, explore family roles and support systems, and end the night with a calming family movement or meditation, all while your kids enjoy engaging activities. No registration required.

08/29/2026

Thank you to everyone who celebrated 45 years with us! 💜 We are so grateful to be part of this community and hopeful for many more years of showing up for our neighbors and kin.
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¡Gracias a todos los que celebraron 45 años con nosotros! 💜 Estamos muy agradecidos de ser parte de esta comunidad y esperamos poder seguir apoyando a nuestros vecinos y familias por muchos años más.

Join us for a FREE Welcoming Fort Wayne-Allen County event created for Spanish-speaking families! 💜 Together con mi fami...
08/28/2026

Join us for a FREE Welcoming Fort Wayne-Allen County event created for Spanish-speaking families! 💜 Together con mi familia: Un evento in community

Come connect, reflect, and recharge while learning about local resources, exploring family roles and support systems, and enjoying a calming family movement activity or meditation.

👧🏽👦🏽 Kids are welcome! They’ll have engaging activities to enjoy while adults participate.

✨ Free event
🤝 Local resources
💬 Family connection & reflection
🧘🏽‍♀️ Movement or meditation
🍎 Light refreshments provided
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¡Acompáñanos en una velada GRATUITA pensada para las familias de habla hispana! 💜

Ven a conectar, reflexionar y recargar energías mientras conoces recursos locales, exploras los roles familiares y los sistemas de apoyo, y disfrutas de una actividad de movimiento familiar relajante o una meditación.

👧🏽👦🏽 ¡Los niños son bienvenidos! Tendrán actividades divertidas mientras los adultos participan.

✨ Evento gratuito
🤝 Recursos locales
💬 Conexión y reflexión familiar
🧘🏽‍♀️ Movimiento o meditación
🍎 Se ofrecerán refrigerios ligeros.

¡Trae a tu familia y regálense una noche para conectar y recargar energías! 💜

08/21/2026

Meet our people in the park! 💜 We’re celebrating 45 years!

📅 Saturday, August 22
⏰ 3:00–5:00 PM
📍 Foster Park Pavilion 1

Bring the whole family, bring a friend, and come spend a little time with us. We’d love to spend the afternoon with you!
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¡Ven a conocer a nuestra gente en el parque! 💜 ¡Estamos celebrando nuestros 45 años!

📅 Sábado, 22 de agosto
⏰ 3:00–5:00 p. m.
📍 Pabellón 1 del Parque Foster

Trae a toda la familia, trae a un amigo y ven a pasar un rato con nosotros. ¡Nos encantaría pasar la tarde contigo!

A little reminder: come meet our people in the park! 💜 We’re celebrating 45 years!📅 Saturday, August 22⏰ 3:00–5:00 PM📍 F...
08/13/2026

A little reminder: come meet our people in the park! 💜 We’re celebrating 45 years!

📅 Saturday, August 22
⏰ 3:00–5:00 PM
📍 Foster Park Pavilion 1

We’ll have light refreshments, bubble play with Slingin’ Sunshine, zine folding, survivor card writing, and plenty of time to hang out. 🧃☀️📖💌

Our FACES Nonviolent Leadership team will also have fun, hands-on games for kids (and adults!) to experience some of our programming through teamwork and play.

Bring the whole family, bring a friend, and come spend a little time with us. We’d love to spend the afternoon with you!
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Un pequeño recordatorio: ¡ven a conocer a nuestra gente en el parque! 💜 ¡Estamos celebrando nuestros 45 años!

📅 Sábado, 22 de agosto
⏰ 3:00–5:00 p. m.
📍 Pabellón 1 del Parque Foster

Tendremos refrigerios ligeros, juegos de burbujas con Slingin’ Sunshine, taller de armar zines, escritura de tarjetas para sobrevivientes y mucho tiempo para pasar el rato. 🧃☀️📖💌

Nuestro equipo de Liderazgo No Violento de FACES también tendrá juegos divertidos e interactivos para que los niños (¡y los adultos!) experimenten parte de nuestra programación a través del trabajo en equipo y el juego.

Trae a toda la familia, trae a un amigo y ven a pasar un rato con nosotros. ¡Nos encantaría pasar la tarde contigo!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year’s PADAG 2nd Annual Family Meeting: Violence & Accountability in the Co...
08/11/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year’s PADAG 2nd Annual Family Meeting: Violence & Accountability in the Community.

The conversation was meaningful, and it was clear how deeply everyone in the space cares about our community and the work ahead to prevent violence across our city. We’re so grateful for the connections made and reaffirmed through coming together.

Until next year’s PADAG Family Meeting, with peace. ❤️

Stop by and see us this weekend at the YLNI Farmers Market POP Token tent!!!
08/07/2026

Stop by and see us this weekend at the YLNI Farmers Market POP Token tent!!!

We're excited to introduce some of the incredible voices joining us at the upcoming PADAG 2nd Annual Family Meeting: Vio...
08/04/2026

We're excited to introduce some of the incredible voices joining us at the upcoming PADAG 2nd Annual Family Meeting: Violence & Accountability in the Community panel and breakfast.

Meet our panelists:
⭐Bri Andrews - Center for Nonviolence
⭐Andre Patterson - Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation, McMillen Park
⭐Adrianne Wright, LMHC - The Wright Path Therapy & Consulting
⭐Porsche' Williams - Neighborhood Health
⭐Gia Parker - Big Hearts Community Projects
⭐Heather Essex-Guy - African American History Museum

Join us to share your perspectives and ideas for preventing violence in our community!

📅 Date: Saturday, August 8
🕒 Time: 9 AM - NOON
📍 Location: McMillen Pavilion, 3901 Hessen Cassel Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

🔗 FREE Registration: https://givebutter.com/2026-pad-ag-family-meeting

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235 W. Creighton Avenue
Fort Wayne, IN
46807

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4am
Thursday 9am - 4pm

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