Center for Nonviolent Solutions

Center for Nonviolent Solutions Local Worcester nonprofit working to create a culture of peace in the community.

We currently work with youth in the Worcester public schools, providing knowledge and skills to cultivate empathy, assess and transform conflict, and conduct peer mediation. CNVS also offers Community Mediation Services with trained, experienced mediators to help individuals and groups in greater Worcester neighborhoods and workplaces with conflicts. Community mediation is a confidential and volun

tary informal dispute resolution process that honors principles of informed consent and self determination.

05/08/2026
Photo by Paul E. Gingras.Members Nobel Peace Prize Winning Japanese A-bomb survivors visited Worcester yesterday and rec...
05/07/2026

Photo by Paul E. Gingras.

Members Nobel Peace Prize Winning Japanese A-bomb survivors visited Worcester yesterday and received a Key to the City from Mayor Joseph Petty as well as a proclamation that Worcester stands with the A-bomb survivors of Japan in their mission to work for the global elimination of nuclear weapons.

The Center for Nonviolent Solutions is  pleased to announce that Japanese hibakusha (A-bomb survivors) are coming to Wor...
04/26/2026

The Center for Nonviolent Solutions is pleased to announce that Japanese hibakusha (A-bomb survivors) are coming to Worcester Tuesday, May 5th. The delegation includes co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo the hibakusha organization that received the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for their nuclear abolition work.

Worcester is one of three stops the delegation will make during their brief New England tour. The Center is coordinating their itinerary while they visit our city. Please join us for any, or all of the following public events. Help us give a warm welcome to our guests:

3-5 p.m. Press Conference and Program of Welcome at Mechanics Hall (Washburn Rm)

5:45 pm Worcester City Hall - Mayor Petty will give the Key to the City to Nihon Hidankyo

7:30 p.m. Japanese delegation gives a presentation on the urgent need for nuclear disarmament. First Unitarian Church 90 Main Street

The Center is coordinating their Worcester itinerary.

Happening this Saturday!
04/15/2026

Happening this Saturday!

The Center for Nonviolent Solutions will be screening Abby Martin's Earth's Greatest Enemy Monday, April 13: 6:00 p.mThe...
04/03/2026

The Center for Nonviolent Solutions will be screening

Abby Martin's Earth's Greatest Enemy
Monday, April 13: 6:00 p.m
The Frontroom WCUW Radio Station
901 Main Street, Worcester, MA

Discussion to follow. This event is offered in advance of Earth Day and as a local event for the Global Days of Action Against Military Spending https://ipb.org/events/gdams-2026/

Event page forthcoming. Please consider this an early announcement.

Peace Choir Worcester sings at No Kings Rally in Institute Park.
04/03/2026

Peace Choir Worcester sings at No Kings Rally in Institute Park.

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Dr. Strangelove screening happening tomorrow!
03/29/2026

Dr. Strangelove screening happening tomorrow!

Singing is fun and it just might help us save democracy. Look for us at the No Kings Rally. Better yet, come on over to ...
03/23/2026

Singing is fun and it just might help us save democracy. Look for us at the No Kings Rally. Better yet, come on over to Trinity Lutheran Church on the morning of the rally as we warm up our voices with song before processing to Institute Park.

Come join us. A meal and music to help lift your spirits in these not so peaceful times.
03/23/2026

Come join us. A meal and music to help lift your spirits in these not so peaceful times.

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901 Pleasant Street
Worcester, MA
01602

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