Workshops & Events

Euphrates offers workshops and events aimed to inform, inspire, and transform individuals and communities. Our workshops are interactive, experiential learning opportunities that offer a deep dive into the practice of peace from the personal to the global. Euphrates hosts online and in-person events for our global network and anyone interested in expanding their capacity as an emerging peacebuilder.

UPCOMING OFFERINGS

20 Days of Peace [Online, September 2026]

Celebrate Euphrates’ 20th anniversary with 20 Days of Peace, a global journey of reflection, practice, and connection leading up to the International Day of Peace. From September 1–20, we’ll share a daily practice, story, resource, or piece of wisdom from the Euphrates community - honoring what we’ve learned together and inspiring the next twenty years of peacebuilding.

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Then, on September 21, join founder Janessa Gans Wilder and guest speakers from around the world for a live conversation celebrating what we’ve practiced, discovered, and carried forward together. Click here to register for this Global Connections call.

Peace is something we create every day—and everyone is invited.


Pathways OF Courage: Tools for Inner Strength, Dialogue, and Social Transformation

[Online, SepTember - November 2026]

Following an inspiring inaugural journey, Pathways of Courage returns this fall with an expanded curriculum shaped by participant feedback and shared learning. Over eight weeks, you'll explore timeless wisdom and practical tools for personal and social transformation through Ahimsa (nonviolence), Ubuntu ("I am because we are"), and Nonviolent Communication (NVC). Designed for anyone seeking greater purpose, compassion, resilience, and courage, the course combines inspiring stories, reflective practices, meaningful dialogue, and practical application. Sessions meet Tuesdays, September 29–November 17, via Zoom. Please note: this offering is designed for a North American audience.

CLICK HERE to learn more and register for this course!


Interfaith & Peacebuilding: From the Local to the Global  

Principia College

[In-person, November 6-8, 2026]

Join us this fall for Interfaith Peacebuilding: From the Local to the Global, a three-day conference at Principia College exploring how faith, dialogue, and community action can build peace across differences. Through interactive workshops, inspiring speakers, student-led conversations, and opportunities for reflection, participants will discover practical approaches to peacebuilding in their communities and beyond. Featuring leaders from the Euphrates Institute, regional interfaith organizations, and special guest Daniel Epstein, founder of Portraits in Faith. Registration and additional details coming soon.