Peace Entrepreneurship: Working with Students at Sandy Spring Friends School

By: David J. Smith, May 15, 2017 This past week Saturday (5/13) I was at the Youth Peace Conference at Sandy Spring Friends School in Sandy Spring, MD.   The conference brought together students from the school and neighboring schools to focus on the “Intersectionality of ‘Isms.'”   It was my first time presenting at theContinueContinue reading “Peace Entrepreneurship: Working with Students at Sandy Spring Friends School”

Responding to Hate Speech and Violence, Silver Spring, MD, 5/23

By: David J. Smith, May 12, 2017 Developing strategies to counter hate speech and violence directed at religious and cultural groups is an important objective of today’s peacebuilding work.  If you are based in the DC area, you might want to attend this program on Tuesday, May 23 in Silver Spring, MD. It is especially designedContinueContinue reading “Responding to Hate Speech and Violence, Silver Spring, MD, 5/23”

Connecting Together to Serve Our Youth, George Washington University, 5/17

By: David J. Smith, May 10, 2017 If you work with youth in the metropolitan DC area, you might be interested in attending this one-day conference at George Washington University on May 17.   It is designed specifically for nonprofit groups. Click below for more information and registration