Circle Keeping 101 - VIRTUAL

Come learn about the foundational elements of Circle Keeping.

In this workshop, participants will explore the core principles of circle facilitation, examine the framework and value of preparatory sessions, and acquire the tools and techniques needed to lead their own circles or restorative conversations.

Participants will also look into the ancestral roots of Restorative Practices within indigenous communities and discuss how circle keeping can reduce conflict and repair harm

By the end of this training participants will be able to :

• Name the elements important to the circle process
• Understand how circles are used in society
• Gain skills to facilitate a pre-session, circle, and a restorative chat
• Be able to facilitate circles on their own.

RP 101 is a pre-req to this course. Please visit www.mediationservice.org for more details.

A minimum of 6 participants is needed to host the training- cancellation will be determined 1 day prior if not enough sign ups.

Each participant will receive a certificate of completion at the end of training.