Fierce Allies Wisdom is a highly participatory training intensive, where we develop strategic competencies for transforming dynamics of power and privilege in interpersonal exchanges. Traveling the landscape beyond business as usual, we learn to mitigate risk; integrate conflict; interrupt harmful patterns; foster dignity; embody cultural humility; catalyze the opportunities of shame, rage and fear; and generate win-win solutions.
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Prerequisites: Experience in one or more of the following: somatic trauma healing; restorative justice; popular education; anti-oppression work; Fierce Allies Embodiment or other Fierce Allies trainings Where: Berkeley, CA (space is wheelchair accessible) When: October 6-9, 2016 Sign up here For questions contact me. |
Conflict resolution is a combination of tools for improving how we communicate with one another when there are misunderstandings and disagreements. It provides a forum for learning how to negotiate and opportunity to learn new skills for mending the discourse that leads to conflict. Through the lens of social justice, this workshop will explore the role played by Emotional Literacy in creating collaborative work places, organizations and relationships. Students will learn to identify and work with strong feelings, clear the air, recognize the impact of internalized oppression, analyze core problems, negotiate difference and make plans for implementing agreed-upon changes. Skills offered are intended to be helpful to working and organizing in multicultural environments and are also applicable to personal relationships.
Instructors Carol Blecker and Ellen Morrison are certified Emotional Literacy trainers, and licensed social workers with many years of experience working in community organizations and will be joined by colleagues from other fields when teaching this workshop. Where & When City College of San Francisco Ocean Campus - Multi-Use Building Rm 188 Saturdays, October 8th and 15th * 8:10 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. each day *1 unit available for elective credit for Labor and Community Studies certificate and major as well as CSU elective credit Cost: $63 To register online go to class code LBCS 103 CRN:75415 (Peer Counseling-The Basics 1.0) at http://www.ccsf.edu/en/student-services/admissions-and-registration/registration.html For financial aid call: (415) 239-3576 or go to: https://www.ccsf.edu/en/student-services/financial-aid.html For questions contact me. |