CANCELLED: Nonviolence, Civil Resistance and Direct Action Training

NOTE: This May 16 Nonviolence, Civil Resistance and Direct Action Training has been cancelled. Please see listings for other trainings on June 6 and June 20.

Flyer for Good Trouble Action Group Training

Nonviolence, Civil Resistance and Direct Action Training
Saturday May 16, 2026 1-5 pm.
Worker Power Office
1200 N. El Dorado Place, Bldg B, Tucson
Arrive 15 minutes early

Training Includes:

Principles and Practices of Nonviolence (Gandhi, King, Sharp)

• History and Motivations of Nonviolent Campaigns
• Power of sacrifice for sake of cause to achieve a just goal
• Superior Efficacy of Nonviolence vs Violence
• Methodology: Advocacy, Protest, Noncooperation, Intervention

Nonviolent Civil Resistance Interventions:

• Action scenarios/role plays — Eg., sit ins, blockades, interacting with ICE, election protection, strikes
• Consensus Decision Making, Legal Consequences, Support Roles
• Nonviolent Behavior, Emotional Regulation, De-escalation

“Never Be Afraid to Make Some Noise and Good Trouble, Necessary Trouble.” –Rep. John Lewis

Sign Up here:
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Or email Christopher Puca at christoppuca@comcast.net.

(Training provided by The Good Trouble Action Group)