Restorative Circle Facilitator Training

March 20-21, 2025 | The Albany Synod Mediation Team is sponsoring a Restorative Circles Facilitator Training, offered March 20-21, 2025. This in-person two-day training is for anyone who is eager to support the creation of strong communities, families, work environments and congregations. You will learn how to communicate and collaborate during times of conflict or even just around different points of view. You will develop skills that can be put to practice immediately in informal ways and will also learn how to facilitate a formal restorative circle.

Thursday evening (6:00 - 8:30 PM) will be an overview of Restorative Circles, and Friday (9:00 - 4:00) will be a day of practice. If you plan to attend Friday, you must also attend Thursday evening. Registration for both Thursday and Friday is limited, so be sure to register early.

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This training is being offered in two parts. The Thursday evening session (6:00 - 8:30 PM) will provide an introduction and overview of Restorative Circles. The Friday Session (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM) will provide more in-depth instruction and practice time for Restorative Circles facilatation. If you plan to attend on Friday, you must also attend on Thursday evening. Please indicate below what sessions you will be attending.
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March 20-21, 2025
The Albany Synod Mediation Team is sponsoring a Restorative Circles Facilitator Training, offered March 20-21, 2025. This in-person two-day training is for anyone who is eager to support the creation of strong communities, families, work environments and congregations. You will learn how to communicate and collaborate during times of conflict or even just around different points of view. You will develop skills that can be put to practice immediately in informal ways and will also learn how to facilitate a formal restorative circle.

Thursday evening (6:00 - 8:30 PM) will be an overview of Restorative Circles, and Friday (9:00 - 4:00) will be a day of practice. If you plan to attend Friday, you must also attend Thursday evening. Registration for both Thursday and Friday is limited, so be sure to register early.

Please fill out this form and click submit.