Allan Creighton

ALLAN CREIGHTON was a Social Justice/Violence Prevention Health Educator at the University of California, Berkeley, who conducted trainings and published curricula since 1978. His books, co-authored with Paul Kivel, include Helping Teens Stop Violence, Build Community, and Stand for Justice, Helping Teens Stop Violence: A Practical Guide for Counselors, Educators, and Parents, Making the Peace, and Young Men’s Work.

Creighton co-founded the Oakland Men’s Project in 1979, Men Overcoming Violence (MOVE) in San Francisco, and the Todos Alliance-Building Institute.

When not writing, Creighton worked as a community educator and violence prevention advocate in the San Francisco Bay Area. His books reflect that commitment, offering practical tools for counselors, educators, and parents working to end violence among young people.

Creighton passed away in 2013.

Allan Creighton’s books are published by Hunter House, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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