CeaseFire Peace Walks

PURPOSE

To stand in support of families, victims, and residents who want the violence to end in their communities

The Peace Walk for the Ceasefire model is a symbolic event aimed at promoting peace and ending conflicts. It aims to raise awareness about the devastating consequences of violence and the urgent need for dialogue to achieve peace. The walk typically involves marching through conflict-affected areas, carrying banners and signs with messages of peace and unity. It provides an opportunity for participants to engage with the wider community, spreading the message of peace and encouraging others to join the cause.

The Peace Walk for the Ceasefire model serves as a powerful tool to mobilize people, generate public support, and put pressure on conflicting parties to halt hostilities and engage in peaceful behavior. It emphasizes the importance of dialogue, diplomacy, and mutual understanding in resolving conflicts and building a harmonious society.

WHAT ARE THE OUTREACH WORKER'S RESPONSIBILITIES?

• Hand out information and speak with residents about Ceasefire Detroit and our mission
• Identify family and other community influencers
• Refer individuals and families to the resources that we have access to
• Follow up with residents and individuals who we have interacted with in previous situations

WHO ARE THE PARTICIPANTS?

• Clergy/Chaplains
• Outreach Supervisor Staff
• Outreach Workers
• Law Enforcement