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…
Albert Wright, Lead Facilitator
I have become more aware of how I ended up where I am today and where I want to go in the future. NVC has helped me in my path of becoming a better human being.
Brent Sweeting
Getting to work in the prisons with OPP is one of the great highlights of my life
Dana Horner
I have witnessed how powerful it is when we’re offered tools of empathy and compassion.
Matthew Ellmers, Lead Facilitator
Nonviolent Communication has been a vital stimulus in the turning point of my view of life, the way I see myself, and the way I interact with the world.
Ben Slothower
These students start to see the possibility of living a new and entirely different kind of life.
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.
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.
Jabari Arbogast
“I have learned a lot of things in prison; mostly I have learned how to be a better criminal. But after taking the Nonviolent Communication class, I don’t want to. I want peace for me and my family, and now I know how to get there.” — Jabari, program participant
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.