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The role of a group facilitator is to ensure that group members are fully able to participate , interactions among participants go smoothly, and that the group achieves its intended goal. Sometimes as a facilitator, you have to discuss diffic ult topics as part of a workshop, training, or facilitated experience. Ele ments of a facilitated experience may not always go as planned, especially if the group is discussing a difficult topic or sharing personal stories or narratives. As a facilitator, you want to be prepared for any situation and create the best possible experience for participants in a group. \;
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This workshop will cover how to use trauma inform ed facilitation practices to plan, create and design. Using trauma informe d principles of facilitation, we will cover the structure and format of fa cilitated experience, review how to create an agenda, design a facilitated experience, and how to handle disclosures, disruptions, and other facilit ation challenges. This workshop is for facilitators and trainers who lead community-based conversations with adults where difficult topics may arise or in-depth discussions may occur. Participants in this workshop will lea rn how to better navigate situations that may arise with adult participant s in a facilitated experience. Please come to this training thinking about specific gatherings, workshops, orientations or trainings where you want to integrate these approaches. \;
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This is not a 101 level course. If you are new to this content, we advise you read this blog post: https://www.nonprofitlearninglab.org /post-1/understanding-trauma-informed-facilitation-community-conversations -as-nonprofit-leaders
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