Re: [WardFive] Facilitators needed 7/25 to prepare for a Ward 5 Community Conversation 7/31

I would have loved to participated also, but I received this email today. Please let me know if this opportunity is still available.

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On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 10:18 PM, ANNETTE BUTLER <ladypat80@hotmail.com> wrote:

  I would like to have assisted but I received the e-mail today after getting home.

Sorry

Lady Pat

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Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:30:26 -0400
Subject: [WardFive] Facilitators needed 7/25 to prepare for a Ward 5 Community Conversation 7/31
From: ward5coe@gmail.com
To: wardfive@googlegroups.com

Facilitators are needed to assist with a Ward 5 Community Conversation on Education to be held Tuesday, July 31st from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.  This event is a part of the Deputy Mayor for Education's Community Engagement Initiative and is co-sponsored by the Ward Five Council on Education, the Woodridge South Community Association, the 5th District Citizens' Advisory Council, and the Ward 5 Democrats.

 

Your presence is requested

Wednesday

JULY 25

6-9 PM

Brooks Mansion @ Brookland Metro

901 Newton St NE

 

 FaciliTATOR & RECORDER TRAINING

We need facilitators and recorders for our break-out groups at the Community Conversation on Education, to be held Tuesday, July 31, from 5:30-9:00 p.m. at Providence Hospital. Your presence will help make the event a success!

 

At the pre-meeting on Wednesday, July 25, you will be trained in the following:

 

·       Expand your skills in meeting facilitation and/or recording

 

·       Learn how to capture and prioritize the ideas that are generated in meetings

 

·       Learn how to deal with group conflict, dominant and shy participants, differing levels of technical expertise across a group, and other facilitation and recording challenges

 

·       Learn specific skills to moderate and record small group dialogues for a Community Conversation on Tuesday, July 31, from 5:30-9:00 p.m.

 

·       Enhance your resume by acquiring a training certificate from Public Agenda

 

Activities will include presentations, discussion and role-play practice sessions with feedback.

 

If you are interested in convening public forums and helping citizens discuss difficult issues, learning a new skill set or enhancing existing facilitation skills, or interested in incorporating public deliberation into your community—join us for this unique training.

 

Please RSVP by replying (forwarding) to ward5coe@gmail.com and CCing shelagh755@gmail.com .

 

Hope you can make it!

 

 

Shelagh Bocoum

Public Relations Officer

Ward Five Council on Education

 

 

 

 

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