Intro to Nonviolent Direct Action Workshop
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Tue, Aug 26, 2025; 6:00 PM
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08/26/2025 8:00 PM
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Intro to Nonviolent Direct Action Workshop
Direct action is a powerful way to challenge injustice and create change. This workshop introduces participants to nonviolent direct action (NVDA), exploring historical examples, tactics, roles, and points of intervention. Walk away with the tools to imagine, plan, and lead impactful actions in your community.
The Community Center (1088 N Orchard St, Boise, ID 83706, USA)
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Amanda Reed, Idaho Sierra Club
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Organized By: Idaho Climate Justice League
Location: The Community Center (1088 N Orchard St, Boise, ID 83706, USA)
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Amanda Reed, Idaho Sierra Club
amanda.reed@sierraclub.org
509-255-3374
Photos of Nonviolent Direct Action Workshop hosted this year at SPROG (Sierra Club Summer Program)
Calling all high school and college-aged youth: Join the Idaho Climate Justice League (Idaho Sierra Club's youth activist team) for an Intro to Nonviolent Direct Action Workshop!
Direct action is a powerful way to challenge injustice and create change. This workshop introduces participants to nonviolent direct action (NVDA), exploring historical examples, tactics, roles, and points of intervention. Walk away with the tools to imagine, plan, and lead impactful actions in your community. All high school and college-aged youth that align with our values are welcome to join our group & this event!
All supplies will be provided, as well as FREE PIZZA and beverages!
This event is the third in a series! As the school year ramps up, we will be hosting the following events for local youth to learn organizing tools to fight back against threats to our communities & planet, get some volunteer/community service hours, and HAVE FUN with other youth that are passionate about climate justice. Check them out below!
- Mon, Aug 18 6-8pm: An Open House in Boise. More info & RSVP here
- Thurs, Aug 21 6-8pm: An Open House in Meridian. More info & RSVP here
- Tues, Aug 26 6-8pm: A Nonviolent Direct Action Workshop on Thurs, Aug. 26 at the Community Center (this event!)
- Thurs, Aug 28 6-8pm: An Art in Activism workshop at the Hillcrest Library. More info & RSVP here
Location: The Community CenterT
his workshop will be hosted at The Community Center, a wonderful local nonprofit who is generously letting us use their space.
Founded in December 1983, The Community Center (TCC) is devoted to the LGBTQIA+ and allied population. TCC is committed to uniting the LGBTQIA+ community through educational and developmental programs by providing resources to the LGBTQIA+ community. TCC provides a safe and welcoming location for group meetings and social activities for youth groups, LGBTQIA+ support groups, women’s and transgender groups.
Transportation, parking, & getting there
The Community Center is located at1088 N Orchard St in Boise, Idaho. There is some parking in front of the building, but there is also a larger parking lot in the back.
If you'll need any support with transportation, please indicate so in your RSVP! Feel free to text/call Amanda at (509) 255-3374 if you have any trouble finding us.
Photo of Climate Justice League members after testifying at the Public Utilities Commission in fall 2023