Table 1.
Goals | Social Movement Strategies (examples) |
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Broad expansion of restorative and transformative justice approaches in educational and justice settings |
• Integration of circle and conferencing approaches as alternatives to school suspension and expulsion (Riestenberg, 2012) • Testing of innovative restorative approaches for intimate partner violence (Ross, 2006; Fulambarker, 2013) • Advocacy supporting integration of community-rounded restorative practices into campaigns to reduce incarceration (Project Nia, 2013) |
Global expansion of youth activism for social justice and sustainable economic development |
• Construction of networks of support for youth activism within multiple social sectors (e.g., religious institutions, nongovernmental organizations, local community organizations, local community organizations, businesses, media and others (Aspholm & Mattaini, 2017; Mattaini, 2013) • Construction of global electronic and in-person networks of youth activists (e.g., Saleem, 2018 and other AFSC publications) • Development of accessible educational programs for youth emphasizing social justice, consciousness-raising, and the dynamics of advocacy, civil resistance, and movement building (Atkinson, 2012) |
© 2015, Mark A Mattaini. Adapted with permission