The Rotary Clubs of Mathews, Gloucester, Gloucester Point, Middlesex and Town of West Point have provided scholarships, logistics and support to introduce NewGen Peacebuilders to the Middle Peninsula.

NewGen Peacebuilders is a youth education program designed to expose youth to the principles of anger management, conflict resolution, cultural competency, environmental education, gender and race equality, mediation and negotiation, nonviolent communication, social and economic justice, project management, time management and youth empowerment, a release said.

Drawing from the principles of peace education familiar to Rotary Peace Fellows, as well as best practices in peace and global education for youth, NewGen Peacebuilders content is universal in nature, but also adaptable to local language, issues and cultural circumstances, a release stated. The Middle Peninsula Rotary clubs will provide scholarships for 25 to 30 high school youth and five to six adult mentors who will support you...