There is no one-size-fits-all solution to gun violence in Chicago, but New Community Outreach is trying a less traditional technique that has seen growth and success. The bell that sounds and the ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Kids who get in to disagreements at Wilson Middle School can problem solve together with the help of a “peace circle.” They sit down with an adult to talk about the conflict, how it ...

“What you do has an effect on other people’s lives. I lost a son. I come because if I can help save a life, help a parent … my heart is in it,” said Sharrie Smaller, a member of the Peace Circle ...

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s chief of staff denies that she recommended using a “peace circle” to address allegations of sexual harassment or misogyny against former communications director Ronnie ...