We had a great dialogue at Peace of the City with nearly 50 parents, students, and community members about restorative justice in our schools; facilitated by Sam Radford of the District Parent Coordinating Council and Andrew Prinzing of the Erie County Restorative Justice Coalition. If you want more information on resolving conflicts in a peaceful way, with the intention to HEAL all who were involved, get in touch with the Erie County Restorative Justice Coalition at: https:

With support from the John R. Oishei Foundation, the CHWNB has been developing a collaboration with Ujima Theater Company (arts and culture) and the District Parenting Coordinating Council (education) to explore how small organizations from different sectors can work together to be stronger internally as well as have increased community impact. Over the summer, this partnership created a Youth/Youth Advocate Core Competency Training for Community Health Workers. Adults and