Dr. Matthew Schumacher Presents at The Day the Earth Trembled: October 7th and The Jihadist Threat
P4P’s Clinical Director, Dr. Matthew Schumacher, discussed the psychological underpinnings of jihadism at the event “The Day the Earth Trembled: October 7th and The Jihadist Threat” in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Parents for Peace at the State of the Union: A National Spotlight on Preventing Extremism
On March 7, 2024, Parents for Peace was honored to be represented at President Biden’s State of the Union Address, as Executive Director Myrieme Churchill attended as the guest of Congressman Jake Auchincloss (D, MA-04). This invitation was a powerful acknowledgment of the critical role early intervention and family support play in preventing radicalization and […]
Parents for Peace at Yale: A Public Health Approach to Reducing Targeted Violence
On February 29, 2024, Parents for Peace joined leading experts at Yale University for a critical discussion on “Public Health Approaches to Reducing Targeted Violence.” Co-hosted by the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs and the Yale School of Public Health, the event highlighted how public health strategies can help prevent violence before it occurs, […]
Harvard Divinity School Hosts Panel on Extremism
At a time when extremist violence continues to threaten communities, the Harvard Divinity School recently brought together experts—including former extremists—to discuss pathways out of hate and the critical role of intervention. The panel, featuring Parents for Peace Executive Director Myrieme Churchill, former extremists Chris Buckley and Mubin Shaikh, and Parents for Peace co-founder Melvin Bledsoe, […]
Parents for Peace at The George Washington University
On April 17, 2020, the Program on Extremism at The George Washington University hosted a critical panel discussion on extremism prevention, featuring frontline practitioners with direct experience in radicalization, de-radicalization, and intervention efforts. The event highlighted the realities of radicalization, the challenges of prevention, and the ways families and communities can intervene before violence occurs—a […]