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IN HR0008

Resolution

Status

Passed

1/28/2014

Primary Sponsor

Cherrish Pryor

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Peace Learning Center was founded in 1997 by Tim Nation and Charlie Wiles to address neighborhood and family violence in Indianapolis through peaceful conflict resolution
  • Center has reached more than 165,000 people locally and nationally, with its program replicated in eight United States cities and five countries
  • Center works directly with schools, community nonprofits, businesses, juvenile correctional facilities, and faith groups to teach anger management, problem-solving, and appreciation for diverse perspectives
  • Center has received awards from the Indiana Department of Education, World Council of Churches, City of Indianapolis, Niagara Foundation, IUPUI, Indiana Youth Institute, and Indianapolis Education Association
  • Indiana House of Representatives recognizes the Peace Learning Center's valuable contributions and wishes it continued success

Legislative Description

A HOUSE RESOLUTION honoring the Peace Learning Center.

Last Action

Representative DeLaney added as coauthor.

1/28/2014

Full Bill Text

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