Peace of the Circle
Trainings
Specialized Trainings in
Communication
Peace Circles
Restorative Justice
Custom courses for your distinct needs
The vast majority of our work is tailored to meet your distinctive needs and context. For:
- Indigenous Nations
- Governments
- Workplaces
- Police
- Courts
- Corrections
- Schools
- Organizations
- Communities
- Restorative Justice Programs
Offered typically on-site with you. Some options for online.
Peace Circles Core Curriculum
Peace Circles: The Fundamentals
An opportunity to learn, explore and experience the fundamentals of Peace Circles, including:
- The Foundation and Invitation of Circles
- Circle Process
- Circle Structure and Flexibility
- Practical Applications & Tools
Peace Circles are an intentionally designed yet flexible approach for communication and creating change. Circles are used in a variety of settings such as workplaces, the justice system, schools and communities.
They can serve many purposes, including learning, governance, conflict resolution, healing, as well as community and team building.
Participants will gain insights and practical tools they can immediately use in their professional and personal lives.
All Welcome! No Pre-requisites
Peace Circles: Deeper Dive
Pre-requisite: Peace Circles: The Fundamentals
An invitation to the next level of Peace Circles training! Designed for those who have taken our Fundamentals training and would like to go further and deeper into the methodology. Topics include:
- Review & Deeper Dive into Circle Process
- Stages: Suitability - Preparation - Gathering - Follow Up
- Consensus
- Role & Skills of Facilitators/Keepers
- Practical Applications & Tools
Participants will gain awareness and practical tools for their professional and personal lives.
Ideal for those who have some experience participating in or faciliating/keeping Circles.
Facilitators - Keepers Trainings
Pre-requisites: The Fundamentals and Deeper Dive Trainings
For those who are or ready to become facilitators and have experienced participating in or facilitating peace circles.
Topics include:
- Circle Design and Process
- Facilitator Awareness, Skills and Tools
- Agreements and Outcomes
- Challenges and Resolutions
- Creating Change
We offer immersion trainings as well as training over an extended time.
Advanced Facilitators
Pre-requisites: The Fundamentals, Deeper Dive, and Facilitators Trainings
For those who are facilitators, have facilitated peace circles, and are ready to expand their knowledge, skills and practice.
Peace Circles: Train the Trainers
Pre-requisites: Fundamentals, Deeper Dive, Faciliator & Advanced Trainings, plus an application.
For those who have taken our core curriculum and are interested in becoming trainers with us.
Available anywhere in the world.
Contact us for a conversation of possibilities!
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What our Clients say
Testimonials
I must thank you for inspiring me in this course.
The principles and objectives make so much sense, and the logic so clear that it feels that almost anything is possible.
Awesome! It really was.
I was challenged at so many levels and learnt so much. You gave some fantastic facilitation. You honoured us with your knowledge and practice.
I feel honored to have been a part of this process…
Probably the best course I’ve been on in my 20 years as a police officer.