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Boyes-Watson, Carolyn Discovering Their Voice: Empowering Young People Through Circles Chelsea, MA: Roca, Inc.

Peacemaking circles are a method of communication and problem solving derived from aboriginal and native traditions. This summary highlights how circles are used at Roca—a multicultural, youth, family, and community development organization—to open up new possibilities for empowerment of young people through discovering their own voice. (author's abstract)

Link: http://www.rocainc.org/pdf/empowerment.pdf

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