Charlie Collyer & Pam Zappardino

Drs. Pamela H. Zappardino and Charles E. Collyer are nonviolence educators and trainers with a long history of activism. They studied and continue to work with Dr. Bernard LaFayette, who was a member of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s executive staff, and is today's principal spokesperson for Kingian nonviolence.

Charlie teaches at the University of Rhode Island, where he co-founded the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies. Pam is the president of PlanWorks Consulting, teaches nonviolence at Western Maryland College and is on the board of directors of Common Ground. Charlie and Pam co-founded and serve as directors of the Ira and Mary Zepp Center for Nonviolence and Peace Education at Common Ground on the Hill.

Course Information Everyday Nonviolence