Two CCP facilitators, Katherine Wojtan and Elliott Adams, were present at this event:
October 7, 2012, Portland, OR – Seventeen people from across the United States and Canada, committed to nonviolence and teaching the tools of third-party nonviolent intervention, gathered this weekend at the Whitefeather Peace House in Portland, Oregon to discuss unifying their efforts to create a nonviolent response to violence in their local areas. The three-day gathering resulted in the creation of the Shanti Sena Network (SSN). "Shanti Sena" was a term coined by Mahatma Gandhi, and it means “peace army.”
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