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Susan Campbell

I’m Susan. I’m 68, and I’ve lived a hard life. I never knew how to communicate with people. When I started NVC…

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Brent Sweeting

Getting to work in the prisons with OPP is one of the great highlights of my life

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Audrey McHugh

This 6 month program has changed my life in a way I never thought possible

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Dana Horner

I have witnessed how powerful it is when we’re offered tools of empathy and compassion.

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Ben Slothower

These students start to see the possibility of living a new and entirely different kind of life.

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Molly

Volunteering with this program has helped me grow personally and professionally.

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Ava Frank

Participating in the Oregon Prison Project has profoundly affected me personally.

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Dan Akins

The primary way I have been affected by my experience with the program was that…

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David Robidoux

After being in Nonviolent Communication class for just six weeks and found out how useful it was when I came before the parole board.

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Walter Scofield

When I joined Nonviolent Communication, I was jaded and cynical, but as time went on, I learned that I could be a different person.

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Jabari Arbogast

I have learned a lot of things in prison; mostly I have learned how to be a better criminal.

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Jeffery Winchester

Having spent a collective 30+ years in prison, I’ve grown accustomed to the hatred, violence, racism, anger, negativity, and ruthlessness that prison has to offer.